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Railroads Industry Stocks Technical Analysis - NSCArchive
- 4/17/2025 -
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Norfolk Southern Corp. (NSC) Technical Analysis
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| | It was a second positive week after 7 consecutive negative weeks for the Norfolk Southern Corp. (NSC). During the week, the NSC climbed 1.54 points, or 0.71%, and closed at 219.84 on Thursday, April 17, 2025. Weekly volume was -8% below average.
 Long-term trend: [See NSC long-term trend chart]
A long-term uptrend had started on October 25, 2023 at 183.09 and reached 277.60 on November 6, 2024. NSC gained -94.51 points, or -51.62%, in 54 weeks. The chart has formed a Rising Wedge chart pattern. The uptrend support line (235.74) 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 long-term trend.
 Medium-term trend: [See NSC medium-term trend chart]
A medium-term downtrend had started on January 29, 2025 at 270.00 and reached 201.60 on April 7, 2025. NSC lost 68.40 points, or 25.33%, in 9 weeks. The chart has formed a Broadening Descending Wedge chart pattern. The trend support level is at 195.43 and resistance is at 231.45. 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 NSC weekly technical indicators chart]
Weekly Williams' Percentage Range is oversold. Use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with weekly oversold Williams' Percentage Range. During the last week, weekly Lane's Stochastic signal line (%D) has moved above oversold area. Such crossover is considered a bullish 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 below its signal line since December 13, 2024. This is an indication that the medium-term trend is down. The distance between MACD and the signal line is relatively high and getting bigger. It indicates that the current medium-term downtrend is strong. Use the following link to access a MACD help.
 Short-term trend: [See NSC short-term trend chart]
A short-term uptrend had started on April 7, 2025 at 201.60 and reached 223.80 on April 15, 2025. NSC gained -22.20 points, or -11.01%, in 8 days. The price is now at the 17.84% retracement level.
 Daily Technical Indicators: [See NSC 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.
A Parabolic SAR (stop and reversal) indicator (221.61) comes close to the price (219.84). It indicates that the trend is getting weaker. 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.
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Industry |
| Description |
Name |
Rank |
| Sector |
Industrials |
5 |
| Industry |
Railroads |
29 |
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| Daily Trend |
| Description |
Value |
| Direction |
Up |
| Chart Pattern |
Uptrend |
| Low |
212.24 |
| Low Date |
04/16/2025 |
| High |
221.39 |
| High Date |
04/17/2025 |
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| Weekly Trend |
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| Description |
Value |
| Direction |
Up |
| Chart Pattern |
Uptrend |
| Status |
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| Resistance |
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| Support |
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| Low |
201.60 |
| Low Date |
04/07/2025 |
| High |
223.80 |
| High Date |
04/15/2025 |
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| Description |
Value |
| Direction |
Down |
| Chart Pattern |
Broadening Descending Wedge |
| Status |
Valid |
| Resistance |
231.45 |
| Support |
195.43 |
| High |
270.00 |
| High Date |
01/29/2025 |
| Low |
201.60 |
| Low Date |
04/07/2025 |
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| Quarterly Trend |
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| Description |
Value |
| Direction |
Down |
| Chart Pattern |
DownTrend |
| Status |
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| Resistance |
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| Support |
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| High |
277.60 |
| High Date |
11/06/2024 |
| Low |
201.60 |
| Low Date |
04/07/2025 |
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| Description |
Value |
| Direction |
Up |
| Chart Pattern |
Rising Wedge |
| Status |
Broken Support |
| Resistance |
286.89 |
| Support |
235.74 |
| Low |
183.09 |
| Low Date |
10/25/2023 |
| High |
277.60 |
| High Date |
11/06/2024 |
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