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AvalonBay Communities (AVB) Technical Analysis

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Summary:
Weekly :Broken trend support lineTrend resistance at 178.15
Daily :20 Day Moving Average has crossed below the 50 Day Moving AverageWilliams' Percentage Range is oversoldA Parabolic SAR indicator is below and near the price
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It was the negative week for the AvalonBay Communities (AVB). During the week, the AVB gave back -1.10 points, or -0.62%, and closed at 177.67 on Friday, January 30, 2026. Weekly volume was 49% above average.

Long-term trend: [See AVB long-term trend chart]
A long-term uptrend had started on March 6, 2009 at 38.34 and reached 259.05 on March 29, 2022. AVB gained -220.71 points, or -575.67%, in 681 weeks. The chart has formed a Rising Channel chart pattern. The uptrend support line (244.34) 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. AVB 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 long-term trend.

Medium-term trend: [See AVB medium-term trend chart]
A medium-term downtrend had started on January 7, 2026 at 186.77 and reached 172.07 on January 28, 2026. AVB lost 14.70 points, or 7.87%, in 3 weeks. The chart has formed a Falling Wedge chart pattern. The price is near the trend resistance line (178.15). 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 AVB weekly technical indicators chart]
Weekly technical indicators are neutral.

The weekly MACD line is above its signal line since December 19, 2025. 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 AVB short-term trend chart]
A short-term uptrend had started on January 28, 2026 at 172.07 and reached 177.74 on January 30, 2026. AVB gained -5.67 points, or -3.30%, in 2 days. Price is near the trend high.

Daily Technical Indicators: [See AVB daily technical indicators chart]
Daily Williams' Percentage Range is oversold. Use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with daily 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.

The daily MACD line is below its signal line since January 8, 2026.

A Parabolic SAR (stop and reversal) indicator (178.12) comes close to the price (177.67). It indicates that the trend is getting weaker. A Parabolic SAR is used as a trailing stop loss for long or short positions. It works best during strong trending periods. Use the following links to access Parabolic SAR Help, or use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with the Parabolic SAR close to the price level.

During the last week, the 20 Day Moving Average has crossed below the 50 Day Moving Average. Such crossover is considered a bearish 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.

Daily Oscillators
Description Value Status Divergence Chart
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 46.80
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 81.60
Oversold
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 31.16
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 32.13
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) -0.82
Weekly Oscillators
Description Value Status Divergence Chart
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 37.36
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 74.50
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 48.91
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 41.88
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) -5.63
Trading Signals
Description Value Chart
Upper Bollinger Band 183.75
50 Day Moving Average 179.52
20 Day Moving Average 178.95
Weekly Stochastic Crossing 178.44
Monthly Trendline Resistance 178.15
Parabolic System 178.12
Price 177.67
Daily Stochastic Crossing 174.39
Lower Bollinger Band 172.93
Monthly Trendline Support 171.48
Sector and Industry
Description Name Rank
Sector Real Estate 4
Industry REIT - Residential 39
Daily Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Uptrend
Low 172.07
Low Date 01/28/2026
High 177.74
High Date 01/30/2026
Weekly Trend
Monthly Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Uptrend
Status
Resistance
Support
Low 172.07
Low Date 01/28/2026
High 177.74
High Date 01/30/2026
Description Value
Direction Down
Chart Pattern Falling Wedge
Status Test Resistance
Resistance 178.15
Support 171.48
High 186.77
High Date 01/07/2026
Low 172.07
Low Date 01/28/2026
Quarterly Trend
Yearly Trend
Description Value
Direction Down
Chart Pattern DownTrend
Status
Resistance
Support
High 239.30
High Date 11/27/2024
Low 166.73
Low Date 10/30/2025
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Rising Channel
Status Broken Support
Resistance 304.05
Support 244.34
Low 38.34
Low Date 03/06/2009
High 259.05
High Date 03/29/2022
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