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Archive - 3/6/2026 - Sign In to see current Signals. |
Vulcan Materials (VMC) Technical Analysis
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| | It was the negative week for the Vulcan Materials (VMC). During the week, the VMC dropped -35.01 points, or -11.29%, and closed at 274.99 on Friday, March 6, 2026. Weekly volume was 29% above average. VMC 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 VMC long-term trend chart] A long-term uptrend had started on March 10, 2025 at 215.10 and reached 331.09 on February 10, 2026. VMC gained -115.99 points, or -53.92%, in 48 weeks. The price is now at the 48.37% retracement level.
Medium-term trend: [See VMC medium-term trend chart] A medium-term uptrend had started on November 18, 2025 at 277.94 and reached 331.09 on February 10, 2026. VMC gained -53.15 points, or -19.12%, in 12 weeks. The chart has formed a Broadening Ascending Wedge chart pattern. The uptrend support line (287.63) is broken. Usually a broken support is considered to be a long-term bearish signal, but since daily indicators are oversold a short-term pull back is possible. VMC may retest the broken support line. It is considered to be a resistance line now. Use the following links to access Trend Support/Resistance Help, or use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with broken trend support in a medium-term trend.
Weekly Technical Indicators: [See VMC weekly technical indicators chart] Weekly Williams' Percentage Range is oversold. Use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with weekly oversold Williams' Percentage Range. 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 Williams' Percentage Range help. During the last week, weekly MACD line has moved below its signal line. Such crossover is considered a bearish signal. Use the following link to access a MACD help.
Short-term trend: [See VMC short-term trend chart] A short-term downtrend had started on February 10, 2026 at 331.09 and reached 273.87 on March 6, 2026. VMC lost 57.22 points, or 17.28%, in 24 days. Price is near the trend low.
Daily Technical Indicators: [See VMC daily technical indicators chart] Daily Williams' Percentage Range and Lane's Stochastic are oversold. Use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with daily oversold Williams' Percentage Range and Lane's Stochastic. Use the following link to access Lane's Stochastic help. The daily MACD line is below its signal line since February 17, 2026. This is an indication that the short-term trend is down. The distance between MACD and the signal line is relatively high and getting bigger. It indicates that the current short-term downtrend is strong. The price has closed on Friday below the lower Bollinger Band. It is considered a bearish signal. The distance between the Bollinger Bands is 126.06% higher then one year average. It indicates the period of high volatility of the stock price. The Bollinger Bands are often used with a non-oscillator indicator like chart patterns or a trendline. The signals are considered more reliable if these indicators confirm the recommendation of the Bollinger Bands. Use the following links to access the Bollinger Bands Help, or use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with the price above the Upper Bollinger Band or below the Lower Bollinger Band. During the last week, the price has crossed below the 50 Day Moving Average. While the medium-term trend is up and daily technical indicators are oversold, the 50 Day Moving Average is considered a support 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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