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Uptrend Support

Uptrend Support 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 Support stock alert indicates that price is near long-term support trendline and probability of short-term trend reversal is high. The strategy here is to take advantage of established uptrend price pullback and entering the long position just prior to the continuation of the trend. The strategy has relatively low risk.

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MetLife Inc. (MET) Technical Analysis

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Summary:
Weekly :Overbought sectorWilliams' Percentage Range and Lane's Stochastic are strongly overboughtStochastic has declined below the signal lineLane's Stochastic and MACD bearish divergenceBroken trend resistance lineTrend resistance at 73.16
Daily :Lane's Stochastic bearish divergenceDaily  MACD line has moved below its signal lineThe price has fallen below the Parabolic SARThe Bollinger Bands are historically close together
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It was the negative week for the MetLife Inc. (MET). During the week, the MET gave back -0.51 points, or -0.69%, and closed at 73.60 on Friday, April 5, 2024. It was the worst weekly loss since February 2, 2024. Weekly volume was -45% below average.

MET is a member of Financials Sector. Financials 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 MET long-term trend chart]
A long-term downtrend had started on November 25, 2022 at 77.36 and reached 48.95 on May 16, 2023. MET lost 28.41 points, or 36.72%, in 24 weeks. The chart has formed a Symmetric Triangle chart pattern. The downtrend resistance line (66.48) 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 long-term trend.

Medium-term trend: [See MET medium-term trend chart]
A medium-term uptrend had started on May 16, 2023 at 48.95 and reached 74.68 on April 4, 2024. MET gained -25.73 points, or -52.56%, in 46 weeks. The chart has formed a Rising Wedge chart pattern. The price is near the trend resistance line (73.16). 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 MET weekly technical indicators chart]
Weekly Williams' Percentage Range and Lane's Stochastic are strongly overbought. Use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with strongly overbought weekly overbought Williams' Percentage Range and Lane's Stochastic. During the last week, weekly Lane's Stochastic main line (%K) has declined below the overbought signal line (%D). Such crossover is considered a bearish signal. Weekly 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 weekly 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 links to access Lane's Stochastic and Williams' Percentage Range help.

The weekly MACD line is above its signal line since November 17, 2023. 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 MET short-term trend chart]
A short-term uptrend had started on February 5, 2024 at 64.61 and reached 74.68 on April 4, 2024. MET gained -10.07 points, or -15.59%, in 59 days. The chart has formed a Rising Wedge chart pattern.

Daily Technical Indicators: [See MET daily technical indicators chart]
Daily technical indicators are neutral. Daily Lane's Stochastic has bearish divergence. Use the following links to access the Lane's Stochastic help, or use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with daily Lane's Stochastic bearish divergence.

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

During the last week, the price has fallen below the Parabolic SAR (stop and reversal). A Parabolic SAR above the price is a bearish signal, and it indicates that momentum is likely to remain in the downward 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.

The distance between the Bollinger Bands (4.4%) is close to one year low (5.05%). It is 57.46% 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) 60.63
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 33.00
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 53.05
Bearish
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 60.22
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) 1.03
Weekly Oscillators
Description Value Status Divergence Chart
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 70.16
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 9.40
Strong Overbought
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 90.48
Strong Overbought Bearish
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 79.25
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) 2.13 Bearish
Trading Signals
Description Value Chart
Parabolic System 74.75
Upper Bollinger Band 74.22
Weekly Stochastic Crossing 73.94
Daily Stochastic Crossing 73.68
Price 73.60
Monthly Trendline Resistance 73.16
20 Day Moving Average 72.85
Lower Bollinger Band 70.98
50 Day Moving Average 70.42
Monthly Trendline Support 67.84
Quarterly Trendline Support 66.48
Quarterly Trendline Resistance 60.06
Sector and Industry
Description Name Rank
Sector Financials 11
Industry Insurance Brokers 82
Daily Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Rising Wedge
Low 64.61
Low Date 02/05/2024
High 74.68
High Date 04/04/2024
Weekly Trend
Monthly Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Uptrend
Status
Resistance
Support
Low 57.91
Low Date 10/27/2023
High 74.68
High Date 04/04/2024
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Rising Wedge
Status Test Resistance
Resistance 73.16
Support 67.84
Low 48.95
Low Date 05/16/2023
High 74.68
High Date 04/04/2024
Quarterly Trend
Yearly Trend
Description Value
Direction Down
Chart Pattern Symmetric Triangle
Status Broken Resistance
Resistance 60.06
Support 66.48
High 77.36
High Date 11/25/2022
Low 48.95
Low Date 05/16/2023
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Uptrend
Status
Resistance
Support
Low 22.85
Low Date 03/23/2020
High 77.36
High Date 11/25/2022
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