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General Merchandise Stores Industry Stocks Technical Analysis - DG

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- 4/17/2026 -
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Dollar General (DG) Technical Analysis

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Summary:
Weekly :Broken trend resistance lineLane's Stochastic is oversoldStochastic has raised above the signal line
Daily :The price has risen above the Parabolic SARThe price moved above the moving average in the center of the Bollinger Bands
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It was a first positive week for the Dollar General (DG). During the week, the DG gained 10.95 points, or 9.46%, and closed at 126.68 on Friday, April 17, 2026. It was the best weekly gain since December 5, 2025. DG was trading at average weekly trading volume.

Long-term trend: [See DG long-term trend chart]
A long-term uptrend had started on January 16, 2025 at 66.43 and reached 158.23 on February 26, 2026. DG gained -91.80 points, or -138.19%, in 58 weeks. The price is now at the 34.37% retracement level.

Medium-term trend: [See DG medium-term trend chart]
A medium-term downtrend had started on February 26, 2026 at 158.23 and reached 114.68 on April 13, 2026. DG lost 43.55 points, or 27.52%, in 6 weeks. The chart has formed a Falling Wedge chart pattern. The downtrend resistance line (114.25) is broken. A broken support is considered to be a long-term bullish 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 resistance line in a medium-term trend.

Weekly Technical Indicators: [See DG weekly technical indicators chart]
Weekly Lane's Stochastic is strongly oversold. Use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with weekly strongly oversold Lane's Stochastic. During the last week, weekly Lane's Stochastic main line (%K) has rallied above the oversold signal line (%D). 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 link to access Lane's Stochastic help.

The weekly MACD line is below its signal line since March 13, 2026. This is an indication that the medium-term trend is down. The distance between MACD and the signal line is near its 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 DG short-term trend chart]
A short-term uptrend had started on April 13, 2026 at 114.68 and reached 127.26 on April 17, 2026. DG gained -12.58 points, or -10.97%, in 4 days. Price is near the trend high.

Daily Technical Indicators: [See DG daily technical indicators chart]
Daily technical indicators are neutral.

The daily MACD line is above its signal line since April 2, 2026. This is an indication that the short-term trend is up.

During the last week, the price has risen above the Parabolic SAR (stop and reversal). A Parabolic SAR below the price is a bullish signal, and it indicates that momentum is likely to remain in the upward direction. 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.

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.

Daily Oscillators
Description Value Status Divergence Chart
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 63.65
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 31.40
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 66.32
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 66.19
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) -4.92
Weekly Oscillators
Description Value Status Divergence Chart
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 40.78
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 59.60
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 9.65
Strong Oversold
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 30.98
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) 7.61
Trading Signals
Description Value Chart
50 Day Moving Average 135.86
Upper Bollinger Band 129.98
Price 126.68
Daily Stochastic Crossing 123.73
20 Day Moving Average 120.61
Weekly Stochastic Crossing 119.04
Lower Bollinger Band 117.96
Parabolic System 116.44
Weekly Trendline Support 114.25
Weekly Trendline Resistance 113.69
Sector and Industry
Description Name Rank
Sector Consumer Discretionary 3
Industry General Merchandise Stores 37
Daily Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Uptrend
Low 114.68
Low Date 04/13/2026
High 127.26
High Date 04/17/2026
Weekly Trend
Monthly Trend
Description Value
Direction Down
Chart Pattern Falling Wedge
Status Broken Resistance
Resistance 113.69
Support 114.25
High 158.23
High Date 02/26/2026
Low 114.68
Low Date 04/13/2026
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Uptrend
Status
Resistance
Support
Low 95.11
Low Date 11/07/2025
High 158.23
High Date 02/26/2026
Quarterly Trend
Yearly Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Uptrend
Status
Resistance
Support
Low 66.43
Low Date 01/16/2025
High 158.23
High Date 02/26/2026
Description Value
Direction Down
Chart Pattern DownTrend
Status
Resistance
Support
High 262.21
High Date 04/21/2022
Low 66.43
Low Date 01/16/2025
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