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Industrial Machinery Industry Stocks Technical Analysis - GWW

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- 8/15/2025 -
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Grainger (W.W.) Inc. (GWW) Technical Analysis

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Summary:
Weekly :Overbought sectorTrend support at 959.09
Daily :Daily  MACD line has moved above its signal line20 Day Moving Average has crossed above the 50 Day Moving AverageThe period of high volatility of the stock price
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It was a second consecutive positive week for the Grainger (W.W.) Inc. (GWW). During the week, the GWW gained 19.80 points, or 2.08%, and closed at 969.93 on Friday, August 15, 2025. GWW was trading at average weekly trading volume.

GWW is a member of Industrials Sector. Industrials 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 GWW long-term trend chart]
A long-term uptrend had started on March 23, 2020 at 200.61 and reached 1228.00 on November 11, 2024. GWW gained -1027.39 points, or -512.13%, in 242 weeks. The chart has formed a Rising Channel chart pattern. The price is near the trend support (959.09) line. The support is usually stronger when technical indicators are oversold. 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 support line in a long-term trend.

Medium-term trend: [See GWW medium-term trend chart]
A medium-term downtrend had started on May 19, 2025 at 1103.69 and reached 915.87 on August 1, 2025. GWW lost 187.82 points, or 17.02%, in 10 weeks. The chart has formed a Broadening Descending Wedge chart pattern. The trend support level is at 882.40 and resistance is at 1050.17. 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 GWW weekly technical indicators chart]
Weekly technical indicators are neutral.

The weekly MACD line is below its signal line since July 18, 2025. This is an indication that the medium-term trend is down. Use the following link to access a MACD help.

Short-term trend: [See GWW short-term trend chart]
A short-term downtrend had started on July 14, 2025 at 1076.78 and reached 915.87 on August 1, 2025. GWW lost 160.91 points, or 14.94%, in 18 days. The chart has formed a Broadening Descending Wedge chart pattern.

Daily Technical Indicators: [See GWW 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.

The distance between the Bollinger Bands is 101.35% higher then one year average. It indicates the period of high volatility of the stock price. 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.

During the last week, the 20 Day Moving Average has advanced above the 50 Day Moving Average. Such crossover is considered a bullish 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) 34.48
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 56.90
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 62.12
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 46.57
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) -21.42
Weekly Oscillators
Description Value Status Divergence Chart
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 42.18
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 59.40
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 29.04
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 36.90
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) -1.52
Trading Signals
Description Value Chart
Quarterly Trendline Resistance 1129.18
Upper Bollinger Band 1081.99
Weekly Trendline Resistance 1050.17
50 Day Moving Average 1027.63
20 Day Moving Average 994.01
Price 969.93
Daily Stochastic Crossing 969.86
Weekly Stochastic Crossing 962.09
Quarterly Trendline Support 959.09
Parabolic System 946.36
Lower Bollinger Band 893.62
Weekly Trendline Support 882.40
Sector and Industry
Description Name Rank
Sector Industrials 8
Industry Industrial Machinery 64
Daily Trend
Description Value
Direction Down
Chart Pattern Broadening Descending Wedge
High 1076.78
High Date 07/14/2025
Low 915.87
Low Date 08/01/2025
Weekly Trend
Monthly Trend
Description Value
Direction Down
Chart Pattern Broadening Descending Wedge
Status Valid
Resistance 1050.17
Support 882.40
High 1103.69
High Date 05/19/2025
Low 915.87
Low Date 08/01/2025
Description Value
Direction Down
Chart Pattern DownTrend
Status
Resistance
Support
High 1228.00
High Date 11/11/2024
Low 894.00
Low Date 04/07/2025
Quarterly Trend
Yearly Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Rising Channel
Status Test Support
Resistance 1129.18
Support 959.09
Low 200.61
Low Date 03/23/2020
High 1228.00
High Date 11/11/2024
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Uptrend
Status
Resistance
Support
Low 155.00
Low Date 08/28/2017
High 1228.00
High Date 11/11/2024
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