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Norfolk Southern Corp. (NSC) Technical Analysis
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| | It was the negative week for the Norfolk Southern Corp. (NSC). During the week, the NSC dropped -6.08 points, or -2.47%, and closed at 240.02 on Friday, May 23, 2025. Weekly volume was 6% above average. NSC is a member of Industrials Sector. Industrials is the most overbought sector. Sector/industry rotation is considered a proven strategy to beat the market. Use the following links to find overbought/oversold technical indicators by Sector or by Industry.
Long-term trend: [See NSC long-term trend chart] A long-term uptrend had started on October 25, 2023 at 183.09 and reached 277.60 on November 6, 2024. NSC gained -94.51 points, or -51.62%, in 54 weeks. The chart has formed a Rising Wedge chart pattern. The price is near the trend support (239.29) line. The support is usually stronger when technical indicators are oversold. Use the following links to access Trend Support/Resistance Help, or use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with price testing the trend support line in a long-term trend.
Medium-term trend: [See NSC medium-term trend chart] A medium-term downtrend had started on November 6, 2024 at 277.60 and reached 201.60 on April 7, 2025. NSC lost 76.00 points, or 27.38%, in 21 weeks. The chart has formed a Broadening Descending Wedge chart pattern. The trend support level is at 188.40 and resistance is at 258.95. A Broadening Descending Wedge pattern is considered to be a reversal formation. It usually appears in a mature trend, characterized by overbought/oversold long-term and short-term indicators, and often generates divergence on long-term indicators. Use the following link to access a Broadening Descending Wedge chart pattern help, or use a Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with Broadening Descending Wedge pattern in a medium-term trend.
Weekly Technical Indicators: [See NSC weekly technical indicators chart] Weekly technical indicators are neutral. During the last week, weekly MACD line has moved above its signal line. Such crossover is considered a bullish signal. Use the following link to access a MACD help.
Short-term trend: [See NSC short-term trend chart] A short-term downtrend had started on May 16, 2025 at 246.67 and reached 236.37 on May 23, 2025. NSC lost 10.30 points, or 4.18%, in 7 days. The price is now at the 35.44% retracement level.
Daily Technical Indicators: [See NSC daily technical indicators chart] Daily technical indicators are neutral. During the last week, daily Lane's Stochastic main line (%K) has declined below the overbought signal line (%D). Such crossover is considered a bearish signal. Oscillators are designed to signal a possible trend reversal. They can act as alerts and should be taken in conjunction with other technical analysis tools. Oscillators can be used to confirm other technical signals. Use the following link to access Lane's Stochastic help. The daily MACD line is above its signal line since April 16, 2025. The distance between MACD and the signal line is low and getting smaller. During the last week, the price has fallen below the Parabolic SAR (stop and reversal). A Parabolic SAR above the price is a bearish signal, and it indicates that momentum is likely to remain in the downward direction. A Parabolic SAR is used as a trailing stop loss for long or short positions. It works best during strong trending periods. Use the following links to access Parabolic SAR Help, or use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with the Parabolic SAR close to the price level. During the last week, the 20 Day Moving Average has advanced above the 50 Day Moving Average. Such crossover is considered a bullish signal. The moving average crossover signals work better when the stock develops a strong trend, but they are ineffective when the stock is in a trading range. Moving average crossover systems can be effective, but should be used in conjunction with trend patterns, momentum indicators, candlesticks and other aspects of technical analysis. Use the following links to access Moving Average Crossover trading technique, or use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with the Moving Average close to the price level.
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