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Uptrend Exhaustion

Uptrend Exhaustion stock alert presents a technical analysis stock market picking technique based on combination of technical indicators, stock trend analysis, trend following indicators and pattern recognition. Stock market alert is a warning signal. Uptrend Exhaustion alert indicates that long term uptrend is exhausted and probability of long term trend reversal is high. Uptrend exhaustion stock market alert presents relatively low to medium risk - high reword stock pick for overvalued stocks.

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AFLAC Corporation (AFL) Technical Analysis

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Summary:
Weekly :Overbought sector
Daily :
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It was a first positive week for the AFLAC Corporation (AFL). During the week, the AFL climbed 0.22 points, or 0.19%, and closed at 113.10 on Friday, May 8, 2026. Weekly volume was -7% below average.

AFL is a member of Financials Sector. Financials is the second 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 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 106.98 and resistance is at 146.66. 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 March 24, 2026 at 105.76 and reached 117.06 on April 28, 2026. AFL gained -11.30 points, or -10.68%, in 5 weeks. The price is now at the 35.04% retracement level.

Weekly Technical Indicators: [See AFL weekly technical indicators chart]
Weekly technical indicators are neutral.

The weekly MACD line is above its signal line since April 17, 2026. This is an indication that the medium-term trend is up. The distance between MACD and the signal line is low and getting smaller. It indicates that the current medium-term uptrend is getting weak. Use the following link to access a MACD help.

Short-term trend: [See AFL short-term trend chart]
A short-term downtrend had started on April 28, 2026 at 117.06 and reached 109.55 on April 30, 2026. AFL lost 7.51 points, or 6.42%, in 2 days. The chart has formed a Symmetric Triangle chart pattern. The trend support level is at 112.49 and resistance is at 114.98. A Symmetric Triangle pattern represents the area of indecision, where the movement direction is questioned. Chart pattern analysis usually considers a symmetric triangle chart pattern as a continuation formation which resolves in the direction of larger trend, but it also may mark the trend reversal. Use the following link to access a Symmetric Triangle chart pattern help, or use a Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with Symmetric Triangle pattern in a short-term trend.

Daily Technical Indicators: [See AFL daily technical indicators chart]
Daily technical indicators are neutral.

The daily MACD line is below its signal line since April 30, 2026. This is an indication that the short-term trend is down.

Daily Oscillators
Description Value Status Divergence Chart
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 43.35
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 42.70
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 53.64
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 51.42
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) 0.90
Weekly Oscillators
Description Value Status Divergence Chart
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 53.91
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 41.80
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 66.95
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 57.35
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) 0.96
Trading Signals
Description Value Chart
Upper Bollinger Band 115.89
Parabolic System 115.64
Weekly Trendline Resistance 114.98
20 Day Moving Average 114.10
Weekly Stochastic Crossing 114.02
Daily Stochastic Crossing 113.47
Price 113.10
Weekly Trendline Support 112.49
50 Day Moving Average 111.48
Lower Bollinger Band 111.04
Yearly Trendline Support 106.98
Sector and Industry
Description Name Rank
Sector Financials 8
Industry Life & Health Insurance 92
Daily Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Uptrend
Low 112.00
Low Date 05/07/2026
High 114.13
High Date 05/08/2026
Weekly Trend
Monthly Trend
Description Value
Direction Down
Chart Pattern Symmetric Triangle
Status Valid
Resistance 114.98
Support 112.49
High 117.06
High Date 04/28/2026
Low 109.55
Low Date 04/30/2026
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Uptrend
Status
Resistance
Support
Low 105.76
Low Date 03/24/2026
High 117.06
High Date 04/28/2026
Quarterly Trend
Yearly Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Uptrend
Status
Resistance
Support
Low 96.95
Low Date 08/01/2025
High 119.32
High Date 02/05/2026
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Broadening Ascending Wedge
Status Valid
Resistance 146.66
Support 106.98
Low 23.07
Low Date 03/18/2020
High 119.32
High Date 02/05/2026
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