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Life & Health Insurance Industry Stocks Technical Analysis - AFLArchive
- 4/17/2025 -
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AFLAC Corporation (AFL) Technical Analysis
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| | It was a second consecutive positive week for the AFLAC Corporation (AFL). During the week, the AFL climbed 0.64 points, or 0.60%, and closed at 107.44 on Thursday, April 17, 2025. AFL was trading at average weekly trading volume.
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 115.50 on October 4, 2024. AFL gained -92.43 points, or -400.65%, in 237 weeks. The chart has formed a Rising Channel chart pattern. The uptrend resistance line (84.76) is broken. Usually a broken resistance is considered to be a long-term bullish signal, although a short-term pull back is possible. 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 AFL medium-term trend chart]
A medium-term uptrend had started on January 13, 2025 at 100.00 and reached 113.50 on April 3, 2025. AFL gained -13.50 points, or -13.5%, in 11 weeks. The chart has formed a Rising Channel chart pattern. The trend support level is at 106.34 and resistance is at 114.28. A Rising Channel represents price movement contained between parallel lower (support) and upper (resistance) trend lines. Trading Channeling stocks is one of the most reliable and accurate trading techniques that provide traders with precise entry and exit points as well as stop-losses and take-profit recommendations. Use the following link to access a Rising Channel chart pattern help, or use a Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with Rising Channel pattern in a medium-term trend.
 Weekly Technical Indicators: [See AFL weekly technical indicators chart]
Weekly technical indicators are neutral.
The weekly MACD line is below its signal line since November 1, 2024. 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 AFL short-term trend chart]
A short-term uptrend had started on April 9, 2025 at 97.20 and reached 109.84 on April 14, 2025. AFL gained -12.64 points, or -13.00%, in 5 days. The price is now at the 18.99% retracement level.
Daily Technical Indicators: [See AFL daily technical indicators chart]
Daily technical indicators are neutral.
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 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.
Price is close to the 50 Day Moving Average. 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.
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