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American Electric Power (AEP) Technical Analysis
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| | It was the negative week for the American Electric Power (AEP). During the week, the AEP dropped -5.01 points, or -3.85%, and closed at 125.15 on Friday, May 15, 2026. Weekly volume was 126% above average.
 Long-term trend: [See AEP long-term trend chart]
A long-term uptrend had started on March 31, 2009 at 24.00 and reached 139.44 on May 5, 2026. AEP gained -115.44 points, or -481%, in 892 weeks. The chart has formed a Ascending Triangle chart pattern. The uptrend resistance line (81.05) is broken. Usually a broken resistance is considered to be a long-term bullish signal, although a short-term pull back is possible. 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 resistance line in a long-term trend.
 Medium-term trend: [See AEP medium-term trend chart]
A medium-term uptrend had started on October 6, 2023 at 69.39 and reached 139.44 on May 5, 2026. AEP gained -70.05 points, or -100.95%, in 134 weeks. The chart has formed a Rising Wedge chart pattern. The uptrend resistance line (114.05) is broken. Usually a broken resistance is considered to be a long-term bullish signal, although a short-term pull back is possible. 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 resistance line in a medium-term trend.
 Weekly Technical Indicators: [See AEP weekly technical indicators chart]
Weekly technical indicators are neutral.
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 AEP short-term trend chart]
A short-term uptrend had started on January 5, 2026 at 112.54 and reached 139.44 on May 5, 2026. AEP gained -26.90 points, or -23.90%, in 120 days. The chart has formed a Rising Wedge chart pattern. The uptrend support line (134.49) 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. AEP 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 short-term trend.
 Daily Technical Indicators: [See AEP daily technical indicators chart]
Daily Lane's Stochastic is oversold. Use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with daily oversold Lane's Stochastic. Daily Lane's Stochastic has bullish divergence. Use the following links to access the Lane's Stochastic help, or use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with daily Lane's Stochastic bullish divergence. The divergence between price and indicator is considering one of the most important buy/sell stocks trading 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 below its signal line since May 5, 2026. The distance between MACD and the signal line is near its high and getting bigger.
The price has closed on Friday below the lower Bollinger Band. It is considered a bearish 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.
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| Sector and
Industry |
| Description |
Name |
Rank |
| Sector |
Utilities |
5 |
| Industry |
Electric Utilities |
55 |
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| Daily Trend |
| Description |
Value |
| Direction |
Down |
| Chart Pattern |
DownTrend |
| High |
139.44 |
| High Date |
05/05/2026 |
| Low |
124.68 |
| Low Date |
05/15/2026 |
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| Weekly Trend |
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| Description |
Value |
| Direction |
Up |
| Chart Pattern |
Rising Wedge |
| Status |
Broken Support |
| Resistance |
140.45 |
| Support |
134.49 |
| Low |
112.54 |
| Low Date |
01/05/2026 |
| High |
139.44 |
| High Date |
05/05/2026 |
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| Description |
Value |
| Direction |
Up |
| Chart Pattern |
Broadening Ascending Wedge |
| Status |
Valid |
| Resistance |
140.36 |
| Support |
121.06 |
| Low |
97.46 |
| Low Date |
05/14/2025 |
| High |
139.44 |
| High Date |
05/05/2026 |
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| Quarterly Trend |
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| Description |
Value |
| Direction |
Up |
| Chart Pattern |
Rising Wedge |
| Status |
Broken Resistance |
| Resistance |
121.37 |
| Support |
114.05 |
| Low |
69.39 |
| Low Date |
10/06/2023 |
| High |
139.44 |
| High Date |
05/05/2026 |
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| Description |
Value |
| Direction |
Up |
| Chart Pattern |
Ascending Triangle |
| Status |
Broken Resistance |
| Resistance |
106.49 |
| Support |
81.05 |
| Low |
24.00 |
| Low Date |
03/31/2009 |
| High |
139.44 |
| High Date |
05/05/2026 |
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