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Albemarle Corp (ALB) Technical Analysis
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| | It was the negative week for the Albemarle Corp (ALB). During the week, the ALB dropped -11.08 points, or -8.07%, and closed at 126.28 on Friday, September 4, 2026. It was the worst weekly loss since June 26, 2026. Weekly volume was -15% below average.
 Long-term trend: [See ALB long-term trend chart]
A long-term downtrend had started on May 7, 2026 at 221.00 and reached 111.55 on July 28, 2026. ALB lost 109.45 points, or 49.52%, in 11 weeks. The chart has formed a Broadening Descending Wedge chart pattern. The trend support level is at 79.20 and resistance is at 138.79. 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 ALB medium-term trend chart]
A medium-term uptrend had started on July 28, 2026 at 111.55 and reached 144.06 on August 24, 2026. ALB gained -32.51 points, or -29.14%, in 3 weeks. The chart has formed a Symmetric Triangle chart pattern. The uptrend support line (132.34) 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 medium-term trend.
 Weekly Technical Indicators: [See ALB 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. 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 weekly MACD line is below its signal line since March 13, 2026. Use the following link to access a MACD help.
 Short-term trend: [See ALB short-term trend chart]
A short-term downtrend had started on August 24, 2026 at 144.06 and reached 122.45 on September 4, 2026. ALB lost 21.61 points, or 15.00%, in 11 days. The price is now at the 17.72% retracement level.
 Daily Technical Indicators: [See ALB daily technical indicators chart]
Daily technical indicators are neutral.
During the last week, daily MACD line has moved below its signal line. Such crossover is considered a bearish signal.
During the last week, the price has declined below the moving average in the center of the Bollinger Bands. The distance between the Bollinger Bands (12.61%) is close to one year low (13.00%). It indicates the period of low volatility of the stock price, and it is considered a buy signal for the option traders. 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 price 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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