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Archive - 7/17/2026 - Sign In to see current Signals. |
Western Union Co. (WU) Technical Analysis
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| | It was a first positive week for the Western Union Co. (WU). During the week, the WU gained 1.04 points, or 13.27%, and closed at 8.88 on Friday, July 17, 2026. WU was trading at average weekly trading volume.
Long-term trend: [See WU long-term trend chart] A long-term downtrend had started on March 8, 2024 at 14.19 and reached 6.91 on June 23, 2026. WU lost 7.28 points, or 51.30%, in 119 weeks. The price is now at the 27.06% retracement level.
Medium-term trend: [See WU medium-term trend chart] A medium-term downtrend had started on February 9, 2026 at 10.35 and reached 6.91 on June 23, 2026. WU lost 3.44 points, or 33.24%, in 19 weeks. The chart has formed a Broadening Descending Wedge chart pattern. The price is near the trend resistance line (8.74). The resistance is usually stronger when technical indicators are overbought. 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 resistance line in a medium-term trend.
Weekly Technical Indicators: [See WU weekly technical indicators chart] Weekly technical indicators are neutral. During the last week, weekly Lane's Stochastic signal line (%D) has moved above oversold area. Such crossover is considered a bullish 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 weekly MACD line is below its signal line since March 20, 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 WU short-term trend chart] A short-term uptrend had started on June 23, 2026 at 6.91 and reached 8.95 on July 17, 2026. WU gained -2.04 points, or -29.52%, in 24 days. Price is near the trend high.
Daily Technical Indicators: [See WU daily technical indicators chart] Daily Relative Strength Index is overbought. Use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with overbought daily Relative Strength Index. Daily Lane's Stochastic and MACD have bearish divergence. Use the following links to access the Lane's Stochastic and MACD help, or use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with daily Lane's Stochastic and MACD bearish divergence. The divergence between price and indicator is considering one of the most important buy/sell stocks trading signal. Use the following link to access Relative Strength Index help. The daily MACD line is above its signal line since June 24, 2026. This is an indication that the short-term trend is up. The distance between MACD and the signal line is near its high and getting bigger. It indicates that the current short-term uptrend is strong. The price has closed on Friday above the upper Bollinger Band. It is considered a bullish signal. 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 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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