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Uptrend ExhaustionArchive - 4/17/2026 - Sign In to see current Signals. |
AFLAC Corporation (AFL) Technical Analysis
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| | It was a fourth positive week after 6 consecutive negative weeks for the AFLAC Corporation (AFL). During the week, the AFL gained 3.82 points, or 3.45%, and closed at 114.52 on Friday, April 17, 2026. AFL was trading at average weekly trading volume.
Long-term trend: [See AFL long-term trend chart] A long-term uptrend had started on March 18, 2020 at 23.07 and reached 119.32 on February 5, 2026. AFL gained -96.25 points, or -417.21%, in 307 weeks. The chart has formed a Broadening Ascending Wedge chart pattern. The trend support level is at 106.16 and resistance is at 145.48. 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 AFL medium-term trend chart] A medium-term uptrend had started on August 1, 2025 at 96.95 and reached 119.32 on February 5, 2026. AFL gained -22.37 points, or -23.07%, in 26 weeks. The chart has formed a Rising Channel chart pattern. The trend support level is at 109.11 and resistance is at 122.46. 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 AFL weekly technical indicators chart] Weekly technical indicators are neutral. The weekly MACD line is below its signal line since March 6, 2026. The distance between MACD and the signal line is low and getting smaller. Use the following link to access a MACD help.
Short-term trend: [See AFL short-term trend chart] A short-term uptrend had started on March 24, 2026 at 105.76 and reached 115.60 on April 17, 2026. AFL gained -9.84 points, or -9.30%, in 24 days. The price is now at the 10.98% retracement level.
Daily Technical Indicators: [See AFL 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. 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. 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 above its signal line since March 30, 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. Such crossover is considered a bullish signal. 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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