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Marathon P (MPC) Technical Analysis

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Summary:
Weekly :Overbought sectorBroken trend support line
Daily :Stochastic signal line moved above oversold areaDaily  MACD line has moved above its signal lineThe price has risen above the Parabolic SARThe price moved above the moving average in the center of the Bollinger Bands
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It was a second positive week after 4 consecutive negative weeks for the Marathon P (MPC). During the week, the MPC gained 11.03 points, or 6.68%, and closed at 176.17 on Friday, January 9, 2026. It was the best weekly gain since October 24, 2025. Weekly volume was 27% above average.

MPC is a member of Energy Sector. Energy is the 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 MPC long-term trend chart]
A long-term uptrend had started on April 7, 2025 at 115.10 and reached 202.30 on November 14, 2025. MPC gained -87.20 points, or -75.76%, in 31 weeks. The chart has formed a Rising Wedge chart pattern. The uptrend support line (208.21) 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 long-term trend.

Medium-term trend: [See MPC medium-term trend chart]
A medium-term downtrend had started on November 14, 2025 at 202.30 and reached 161.93 on December 31, 2025. MPC lost 40.37 points, or 19.96%, in 6 weeks. The chart has formed a Broadening Descending Wedge chart pattern. The trend support level is at 156.05 and resistance is at 187.01. A Broadening Descending 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 Descending Wedge chart pattern help, or use a Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with Broadening Descending Wedge pattern in a medium-term trend.

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

The weekly MACD line is below its signal line since November 28, 2025. This is an indication that the medium-term trend is down. The distance between MACD and the signal line is relatively high, but getting smaller. It indicates that the current medium-term downtrend is still strong, and momentum is beginning to wane. Use the following link to access a MACD help.

Short-term trend: [See MPC short-term trend chart]
A short-term uptrend had started on December 31, 2025 at 161.93 and reached 178.83 on January 8, 2026. MPC gained -16.90 points, or -10.44%, in 8 days. The price is now at the 15.74% retracement level.

Daily Technical Indicators: [See MPC daily technical indicators chart]
Daily technical indicators are neutral. During the last week, daily Lane's Stochastic signal line (%D) has moved above oversold area. 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 link to access Lane's Stochastic help.

During the last week, daily MACD line has moved above its signal line. Such crossover is considered a bullish signal.

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 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) 61.86
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 43.40
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 75.45
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 64.63
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) -5.20
Weekly Oscillators
Description Value Status Divergence Chart
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 40.70
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 59.90
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 24.10
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 37.37
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) 6.05
Trading Signals
Description Value Chart
Quarterly Trendline Resistance 210.19
Quarterly Trendline Support 208.21
Upper Bollinger Band 189.31
Monthly Trendline Resistance 187.01
50 Day Moving Average 184.51
Price 176.17
Daily Stochastic Crossing 174.38
20 Day Moving Average 171.65
Weekly Stochastic Crossing 168.37
Parabolic System 163.69
Lower Bollinger Band 158.66
Monthly Trendline Support 156.05
Sector and Industry
Description Name Rank
Sector Energy 10
Industry Oil & Gas Refining & Marketing 61
Daily Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Uptrend
Low 161.93
Low Date 12/31/2025
High 178.83
High Date 01/08/2026
Weekly Trend
Monthly Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Uptrend
Status
Resistance
Support
Low 161.93
Low Date 12/31/2025
High 178.83
High Date 01/08/2026
Description Value
Direction Down
Chart Pattern Broadening Descending Wedge
Status Valid
Resistance 187.01
Support 156.05
High 202.30
High Date 11/14/2025
Low 161.93
Low Date 12/31/2025
Quarterly Trend
Yearly Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Rising Wedge
Status Broken Support
Resistance 210.19
Support 208.21
Low 115.10
Low Date 04/07/2025
High 202.30
High Date 11/14/2025
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Uptrend
Status
Resistance
Support
Low 50.19
Low Date 07/19/2021
High 221.11
High Date 04/05/2024
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