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Downtrend ExhaustionArchive
- 4/17/2026 -
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Norfolk Southern Corp. (NSC) Technical Analysis
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| | It was a fourth positive week after 4 consecutive negative weeks for the Norfolk Southern Corp. (NSC). During the week, the NSC gained 6.09 points, or 2.06%, and closed at 302.38 on Friday, April 17, 2026. Weekly volume was -17% below average.
 Long-term trend: [See NSC long-term trend chart]
A long-term uptrend had started on April 7, 2025 at 201.60 and reached 319.94 on February 12, 2026. NSC gained -118.34 points, or -58.70%, in 44 weeks. The chart has formed a Rising Wedge chart pattern. The price is near the trend support (301.39) 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 February 12, 2026 at 319.94 and reached 277.90 on March 20, 2026. NSC lost 42.04 points, or 13.14%, in 5 weeks. The price is now at the 58.23% retracement level.
 Weekly Technical Indicators: [See NSC weekly technical indicators chart]
Weekly technical indicators are neutral.
The weekly MACD line is below its signal line since March 13, 2026. This is an indication that the medium-term trend is down. Use the following link to access a MACD help.
 Short-term trend: [See NSC short-term trend chart]
A short-term uptrend had started on March 20, 2026 at 277.90 and reached 306.74 on April 17, 2026. NSC gained -28.84 points, or -10.38%, in 28 days. The price is now at the 15.12% retracement level.
 Daily Technical Indicators: [See NSC daily technical indicators chart]
Daily Relative Strength Index and Williams' Percentage Range are overbought while Lane's Stochastic is strongly overbought. Use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with overbought daily Relative Strength Index and Williams' Percentage Range or strongly overbought daily Lane's Stochastic. 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 links to access Lane's Stochastic, Relative Strength Index and Williams' Percentage Range help.
The daily MACD line is above its signal line since March 31, 2026. This is an indication that the short-term trend is up.
During the last week, the price has advanced above the 50 Day Moving Average. While the medium-term trend is down and daily technical indicators are overbought, the 50 Day Moving Average is considered a resistance level. 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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