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Oil & Gas Exploration & Production Industry Stocks Technical Analysis - APAArchive
- 1/16/2026 -
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Apache Corp. (APA) Technical Analysis
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| | It was a first positive week for the Apache Corp. (APA). During the week, the APA gained 0.58 points, or 2.30%, and closed at 25.78 on Friday, January 16, 2026. Weekly volume was -24% below average.
APA 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 APA long-term trend chart]
A long-term downtrend had started on June 8, 2022 at 51.95 and reached 13.58 on April 9, 2025. APA lost 38.37 points, or 73.86%, in 148 weeks. The chart has formed a Broadening Descending Wedge chart pattern. The trend support level is at 8.79 and resistance is at 40.14. 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 long-term trend.
 Medium-term trend: [See APA medium-term trend chart]
A medium-term uptrend had started on April 9, 2025 at 13.58 and reached 27.72 on December 5, 2025. APA gained -14.14 points, or -104.12%, in 34 weeks. The chart has formed a Rising Channel chart pattern. The trend support level is at 23.68 and resistance is at 28.53. 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 APA weekly technical indicators chart]
Weekly technical indicators are neutral.
The weekly MACD line is above its signal line since May 23, 2025. This is an indication that the medium-term trend is up. The distance between MACD and the signal line is low, but getting bigger. It indicates that the current medium-term uptrend is getting stronger. Use the following link to access a MACD help.
 Short-term trend: [See APA short-term trend chart]
A short-term uptrend had started on January 7, 2026 at 23.25 and reached 27.36 on January 14, 2026. APA gained -4.11 points, or -17.68%, in 7 days. The chart has formed a Rising Channel chart pattern. The uptrend support line (27.24) 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 short-term trend.
Daily Technical Indicators: [See APA daily technical indicators chart]
Daily technical indicators are neutral.
The daily MACD line is above its signal line since January 8, 2026. This is an indication that the short-term trend is up.
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.
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