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Illinois Tool Works (ITW) Technical Analysis

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Summary:
Weekly :Broken trend support lineWilliams' Percentage Range and Lane's Stochastic are oversoldStochastic has raised above the signal line
Daily :Broken trend resistance lineThe price has risen above the Parabolic SARThe price moved above the moving average in the center of the Bollinger BandsThe Bollinger Bands are historically close together
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It was a first positive week for the Illinois Tool Works (ITW). During the week, the ITW gained 5.44 points, or 2.20%, and closed at 252.72 on Friday, June 5, 2026. It was the best weekly gain since April 10, 2026. ITW was trading at average weekly trading volume.

Long-term trend: [See ITW long-term trend chart]
A long-term uptrend had started on March 16, 2009 at 25.60 and reached 303.16 on February 12, 2026. ITW gained -277.56 points, or -1084.22%, in 882 weeks. The chart has formed a Broadening Ascending Wedge chart pattern. The trend support level is at 168.27 and resistance is at 283.51. 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 ITW medium-term trend chart]
A medium-term uptrend had started on April 8, 2025 at 214.70 and reached 303.16 on February 12, 2026. ITW gained -88.46 points, or -41.20%, in 44 weeks. The chart has formed a Broadening Ascending Wedge chart pattern. The uptrend support line (259.98) is broken. A broken support is considered to be a long-term bearish signal. 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 medium-term trend.

Weekly Technical Indicators: [See ITW weekly technical indicators chart]
Weekly Williams' Percentage Range and Lane's Stochastic are oversold. Use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with weekly oversold Williams' Percentage Range and Lane's Stochastic. During the last week, weekly Lane's Stochastic main line (%K) has rallied above the oversold signal line (%D). 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 links to access Lane's Stochastic and Williams' Percentage Range help.

The weekly MACD line is below its signal line since March 20, 2026. Use the following link to access a MACD help.

Short-term trend: [See ITW short-term trend chart]
A short-term downtrend had started on February 12, 2026 at 303.16 and reached 242.05 on June 1, 2026. ITW lost 61.11 points, or 20.16%, in 109 days. The chart has formed a Falling Wedge chart pattern. The downtrend resistance line (240.83) is broken. A broken support is considered to be a long-term bullish signal. 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 short-term trend.

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

The daily MACD line is above its signal line since May 21, 2026. The distance between MACD and the signal line is low, but getting bigger.

During the last week, the price has risen above the Parabolic SAR (stop and reversal). A Parabolic SAR below the price is a bullish signal, and it indicates that momentum is likely to remain in the upward direction. 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 price has moved above the moving average in the center of the Bollinger Bands. The distance between the Bollinger Bands (3.23%) is close to one year low (3.12%). It is 60.37% lower than one year average. It indicates the period of low volatility of the stock price, and it is considered a buy signal for the option traders. 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.

Daily Oscillators
Description Value Status Divergence Chart
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 60.64
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 32.10
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 58.74
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 62.42
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) -3.45
Weekly Oscillators
Description Value Status Divergence Chart
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 28.62
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 83.10
Oversold
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 18.05
Oversold
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 26.44
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) 1.16
Trading Signals
Description Value Chart
Yearly Trendline Resistance 283.51
Monthly Trendline Support 259.98
50 Day Moving Average 258.62
Upper Bollinger Band 255.99
Price 252.72
20 Day Moving Average 250.13
Daily Stochastic Crossing 249.82
Weekly Trendline Resistance 248.74
Lower Bollinger Band 247.83
Weekly Stochastic Crossing 247.74
Parabolic System 242.29
Weekly Trendline Support 240.83
Sector and Industry
Description Name Rank
Sector Industrials 7
Industry Industrial Machinery 54
Daily Trend
Description Value
Direction Down
Chart Pattern Falling Wedge
High 274.78
High Date 04/09/2026
Low 242.05
Low Date 06/01/2026
Weekly Trend
Monthly Trend
Description Value
Direction Down
Chart Pattern Falling Wedge
Status Broken Resistance
Resistance 248.74
Support 240.83
High 303.16
High Date 02/12/2026
Low 242.05
Low Date 06/01/2026
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Broadening Ascending Wedge
Status Broken Support
Resistance 324.58
Support 259.98
Low 214.70
Low Date 04/08/2025
High 303.16
High Date 02/12/2026
Quarterly Trend
Yearly Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Uptrend
Status
Resistance
Support
Low 173.52
Low Date 07/14/2022
High 303.16
High Date 02/12/2026
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Broadening Ascending Wedge
Status Valid
Resistance 283.51
Support 168.27
Low 25.60
Low Date 03/16/2009
High 303.16
High Date 02/12/2026
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