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Steel Industry Stocks Technical Analysis - NUE

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- 3/13/2026 -
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Nucor Corp. (NUE) Technical Analysis

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Summary:
Weekly :Overbought sectorWeekly  MACD line has moved below its signal line
Daily :20 Day Moving Average has crossed below the 50 Day Moving AverageWilliams' Percentage Range is oversoldMACD bullish divergence
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It was the negative week for the Nucor Corp. (NUE). During the week, the NUE dropped -5.27 points, or -3.12%, and closed at 163.48 on Friday, March 13, 2026. Weekly volume was -33% below average.

NUE is a member of Materials Sector. Materials 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 NUE long-term trend chart]
A long-term uptrend had started on April 7, 2025 at 97.60 and reached 196.90 on February 11, 2026. NUE gained -99.30 points, or -101.74%, in 44 weeks. The chart has formed a Broadening Ascending Wedge chart pattern. The trend support level is at 156.48 and resistance is at 204.68. 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 NUE medium-term trend chart]
A medium-term downtrend had started on February 11, 2026 at 196.90 and reached 162.00 on March 13, 2026. NUE lost 34.90 points, or 17.72%, in 4 weeks. The chart has formed a Falling Channel chart pattern. The trend support level is at 158.49 and resistance is at 170.43. A Falling 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 Falling Channel chart pattern help, or use a Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with Falling Channel pattern in a medium-term trend.

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

During the last week, weekly MACD line has moved below its signal line. Such crossover is considered a bearish signal. Use the following link to access a MACD help.

Short-term trend: [See NUE short-term trend chart]
A short-term downtrend had started on March 11, 2026 at 173.17 and reached 162.00 on March 13, 2026. NUE lost 11.17 points, or 6.45%, in 2 days. The price is now at the 13.25% retracement level.

Daily Technical Indicators: [See NUE 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. Daily MACD has bullish divergence. Use the following links to access the MACD help, or use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with daily MACD bullish 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 link to access Williams' Percentage Range help.

The daily MACD line is below its signal line since February 12, 2026. This is an indication that the short-term trend is down. The distance between MACD and the signal line is relatively high, but getting smaller. It indicates that the current short-term downtrend is still strong, and momentum is beginning to wane.

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) 26.23
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 83.40
Oversold
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 29.31
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 24.05
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) -1.74 Bullish
Weekly Oscillators
Description Value Status Divergence Chart
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 52.15
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 48.60
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 52.87
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 51.57
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) 10.16
Trading Signals
Description Value Chart
Upper Bollinger Band 185.69
Weekly Stochastic Crossing 176.88
50 Day Moving Average 176.73
20 Day Moving Average 175.46
Parabolic System 172.53
Monthly Trendline Resistance 170.43
Daily Stochastic Crossing 166.86
Price 163.48
Lower Bollinger Band 162.62
Monthly Trendline Support 158.49
Quarterly Trendline Support 156.48
Sector and Industry
Description Name Rank
Sector Materials 10
Industry Steel 63
Daily Trend
Description Value
Direction Down
Chart Pattern DownTrend
High 173.17
High Date 03/11/2026
Low 162.00
Low Date 03/13/2026
Weekly Trend
Monthly Trend
Description Value
Direction Down
Chart Pattern DownTrend
Status
Resistance
Support
High 173.17
High Date 03/11/2026
Low 162.00
Low Date 03/13/2026
Description Value
Direction Down
Chart Pattern Falling Channel
Status Valid
Resistance 170.43
Support 158.49
High 196.90
High Date 02/11/2026
Low 162.00
Low Date 03/13/2026
Quarterly Trend
Yearly Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Broadening Ascending Wedge
Status Valid
Resistance 204.68
Support 156.48
Low 97.60
Low Date 04/07/2025
High 196.90
High Date 02/11/2026
Description Value
Direction Down
Chart Pattern DownTrend
Status
Resistance
Support
High 203.00
High Date 04/09/2024
Low 97.60
Low Date 04/07/2025
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