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Downtrend Broken Resist.Archive
- 2/20/2026 -
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Albemarle Corp (ALB) Technical Analysis
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| | It was a second consecutive positive week for the Albemarle Corp (ALB). During the week, the ALB gained 2.07 points, or 1.24%, and closed at 168.42 on Friday, February 20, 2026. Weekly volume was -49% below average.
ALB is a member of Materials Sector. Materials 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 ALB long-term trend chart]
A long-term downtrend had started on November 11, 2022 at 334.55 and reached 49.43 on April 8, 2025. ALB lost 285.12 points, or 85.22%, in 125 weeks. The price is now at the 41.73% retracement level.
 Medium-term trend: [See ALB medium-term trend chart]
A medium-term uptrend had started on April 8, 2025 at 49.43 and reached 195.69 on January 27, 2026. ALB gained -146.26 points, or -295.89%, in 42 weeks. The chart has formed a Broadening Ascending Wedge chart pattern. The uptrend resistance line (93.43) is broken. Usually a broken resistance is considered to be a long-term bullish signal, although a short-term pull back is possible. 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 ALB weekly technical indicators chart]
Weekly technical indicators are neutral.
The weekly MACD line is above its signal line since June 6, 2025. This is an indication that the medium-term trend is up. Use the following link to access a MACD help.
 Short-term trend: [See ALB short-term trend chart]
A short-term uptrend had started on February 5, 2026 at 156.04 and reached 182.80 on February 12, 2026. ALB gained -26.76 points, or -17.15%, in 7 days. The chart has formed a Descending Triangle chart pattern. The trend support level is at 157.17 and resistance is at 170.15. A Descending Triangle is a variation of triangle formation that has a flat support line and falling resistance line. The lower highs indicate the decreasing demand and give the descending triangle definitive bearish bias. A Descending Triangle usually represents a distribution stage in bearish market. A Descending Triangle is considered to be a continuation pattern, especially in a down trend, but it may also mark a reversal in an uptrend. Use the following link to access a Descending Triangle chart pattern help, or use a Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with Descending Triangle pattern in a short-term trend.
Daily Technical Indicators: [See ALB daily technical indicators chart]
Daily technical indicators are neutral.
The daily MACD line is below its signal line since January 29, 2026.
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.
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