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- 1/30/2026 -
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Nucor Corp. (NUE) Technical Analysis

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Summary:
Weekly :Overbought sectorWilliams' Percentage Range and Lane's Stochastic are overboughtStochastic has declined below the signal line
Daily :Stochastic signal line moved below overbought areaDaily  MACD line has moved below its signal lineThe price has fallen below the Parabolic SAR
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It was the negative week for the Nucor Corp. (NUE). During the week, the NUE dropped -3.93 points, or -2.16%, and closed at 177.72 on Friday, January 30, 2026. Weekly volume was 20% above average.

NUE is a member of Materials Sector. Materials 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 NUE long-term trend chart]
A long-term uptrend had started on April 7, 2025 at 97.60 and reached 183.32 on January 26, 2026. NUE gained -85.72 points, or -87.83%, in 42 weeks. The chart has formed a Broadening Ascending Wedge chart pattern. The trend support level is at 149.17 and resistance is at 196.25. A Broadening Ascending 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 Ascending Wedge chart pattern help, or use a Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with Broadening Ascending Wedge pattern in a long-term trend.

Medium-term trend: [See NUE medium-term trend chart]
A medium-term uptrend had started on October 17, 2025 at 131.32 and reached 183.32 on January 26, 2026. NUE gained -52.00 points, or -39.60%, in 14 weeks. The chart has formed a Rising Channel chart pattern. The trend support level is at 168.39 and resistance is at 186.39. A Rising Channel represents price movement contained between parallel lower (support) and upper (resistance) trend lines. Trading Channeling stocks is one of the most reliable and accurate trading techniques that provide traders with precise entry and exit points as well as stop-losses and take-profit recommendations. Use the following link to access a Rising Channel chart pattern help, or use a Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with Rising Channel pattern in a medium-term trend.

Weekly Technical Indicators: [See NUE weekly technical indicators chart]
Weekly Williams' Percentage Range and Lane's Stochastic are overbought. Use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with overbought weekly Williams' Percentage Range and Lane's Stochastic. During the last week, weekly 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 and Williams' Percentage Range help.

The weekly MACD line is above its signal line since October 24, 2025. This is an indication that the medium-term trend is up. Use the following link to access a MACD help.

Short-term trend: [See NUE short-term trend chart]
A short-term downtrend had started on January 26, 2026 at 183.32 and reached 165.68 on January 27, 2026. NUE lost 17.64 points, or 9.62%, in 1 days. The price is now at the 68.25% retracement level.

Daily Technical Indicators: [See NUE daily technical indicators chart]
Daily technical indicators are neutral. During the last week, daily Lane's Stochastic signal line (%D) has moved below overbought area. Such crossover is considered a bearish signal.

During the last week, daily MACD line has moved below its signal line. Such crossover is considered a bearish signal.

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.

Daily Oscillators
Description Value Status Divergence Chart
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 69.34
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 26.00
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 60.76
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 68.01
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) 4.10
Weekly Oscillators
Description Value Status Divergence Chart
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 73.90
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 11.00
Overbought
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 88.33
Overbought
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 79.55
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) 7.44
Trading Signals
Description Value Chart
Quarterly Trendline Resistance 196.25
Monthly Trendline Resistance 186.39
Upper Bollinger Band 183.70
Parabolic System 182.46
Weekly Stochastic Crossing 179.92
Price 177.72
Daily Stochastic Crossing 176.10
20 Day Moving Average 172.95
Monthly Trendline Support 168.39
50 Day Moving Average 165.22
Lower Bollinger Band 162.34
Quarterly Trendline Support 149.17
Sector and Industry
Description Name Rank
Sector Materials 11
Industry Steel 118
Daily Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Uptrend
Low 165.68
Low Date 01/27/2026
High 180.98
High Date 01/30/2026
Weekly Trend
Monthly Trend
Description Value
Direction Down
Chart Pattern DownTrend
Status
Resistance
Support
High 183.32
High Date 01/26/2026
Low 165.68
Low Date 01/27/2026
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Rising Channel
Status Valid
Resistance 186.39
Support 168.39
Low 131.32
Low Date 10/17/2025
High 183.32
High Date 01/26/2026
Quarterly Trend
Yearly Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Broadening Ascending Wedge
Status Valid
Resistance 196.25
Support 149.17
Low 97.60
Low Date 04/07/2025
High 183.32
High Date 01/26/2026
Description Value
Direction Down
Chart Pattern DownTrend
Status
Resistance
Support
High 203.00
High Date 04/09/2024
Low 97.60
Low Date 04/07/2025
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