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Downtrend Broken Resistance

Downtrend Broken Resistance stock alert presents a technical analysis stock market picking technique based on combination of technical indicators, stock trend analysis, trend following indicators and pattern recognition. Downtrend broken resistance stock market alert is a trend trading warning signal. It is a confirmation that long term downtrend reversal is completed and a new uptrend is establiched.

Unlike other alerts, broken resistance is not a buy/sell signal. It is rather warning signal that trend direction has changed. For entry point it is usually better to wait for pull back and retest of resistance line. This point is considered as a second chance to participate in downtrend reversal.

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Albemarle Corp (ALB) Technical Analysis

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Summary:
Weekly :Overbought sectorLane's Stochastic is strongly overboughtStochastic has declined below the signal lineBroken trend resistance line
Daily :Broken trend support lineStochastic has declined below the signal lineDaily  MACD line has moved below its signal lineThe price has fallen below the Parabolic SARThe price has declined below the moving average in the center of the Bollinger Bands
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It was the negative week for the Albemarle Corp (ALB). During the week, the ALB dropped -18.88 points, or -9.96%, and closed at 170.63 on Friday, January 30, 2026. Weekly volume was 8% above 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 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 (90.60) 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 long-term trend.

Medium-term trend: [See ALB medium-term trend chart]
A medium-term uptrend had started on September 11, 2025 at 71.25 and reached 195.69 on January 27, 2026. ALB gained -124.44 points, or -174.65%, in 19 weeks. The chart has formed a Rising Wedge chart pattern. The trend support level is at 168.19 and resistance is at 176.09. A Rising Wage is a triangle formation with a noticeable slant to the upside. It represents the loss of an upside momentum on each successive high and has a bearish bias. The Rising wedge usually marks a reversal in an uptrend. In a downtrend a rising wedge is considered to be a continuation pattern. Use the following link to access a Rising Wedge chart pattern help, or use a Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with Rising Wedge pattern in a medium-term trend.

Weekly Technical Indicators: [See ALB weekly technical indicators chart]
Weekly Lane's Stochastic is strongly overbought. Use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with strongly overbought weekly overbought Lane's Stochastic. During the last week, weekly Lane's Stochastic main line (%K) has declined below the overbought signal line (%D). Such crossover is considered a bearish 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 above its signal line since June 6, 2025. This is an indication that the medium-term trend is up. The distance between MACD and the signal line is near its high and getting bigger. It indicates that the current medium-term uptrend is strong. 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 December 31, 2025 at 140.70 and reached 195.69 on January 27, 2026. ALB gained -54.99 points, or -39.08%, in 27 days. The chart has formed a Rising Channel chart pattern. The uptrend support line (176.11) 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 ALB daily technical indicators chart]
Daily technical indicators are neutral. During the last week, daily Lane's Stochastic main line (%K) has declined below the overbought signal line (%D). Such crossover is considered a bearish signal.

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 fallen below the Parabolic SAR (stop and reversal). A Parabolic SAR above the price is a bearish signal, and it indicates that momentum is likely to remain in the downward 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 declined below 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) 55.46
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 52.10
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 68.66
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 57.34
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) 12.12
Weekly Oscillators
Description Value Status Divergence Chart
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 72.98
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 22.70
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 91.40
Strong Overbought
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 78.01
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) 16.96
Trading Signals
Description Value Chart
Weekly Trendline Resistance 200.29
Upper Bollinger Band 199.07
Parabolic System 194.69
Weekly Stochastic Crossing 189.28
Daily Stochastic Crossing 184.68
Weekly Trendline Support 176.11
Monthly Trendline Resistance 176.09
20 Day Moving Average 172.00
Price 170.63
Monthly Trendline Support 168.19
50 Day Moving Average 148.11
Lower Bollinger Band 143.36
Sector and Industry
Description Name Rank
Sector Materials 11
Industry Specialty Chemicals 81
Daily Trend
Description Value
Direction Down
Chart Pattern DownTrend
High 195.69
High Date 01/27/2026
Low 166.01
Low Date 01/30/2026
Weekly Trend
Monthly Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Rising Channel
Status Broken Support
Resistance 200.29
Support 176.11
Low 140.70
Low Date 12/31/2025
High 195.69
High Date 01/27/2026
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Rising Wedge
Status Valid
Resistance 176.09
Support 168.19
Low 71.25
Low Date 09/11/2025
High 195.69
High Date 01/27/2026
Quarterly Trend
Yearly Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Broadening Ascending Wedge
Status Broken Resistance
Resistance 127.78
Support 90.60
Low 49.43
Low Date 04/08/2025
High 195.69
High Date 01/27/2026
Description Value
Direction Down
Chart Pattern DownTrend
Status
Resistance
Support
High 334.55
High Date 11/11/2022
Low 49.43
Low Date 04/08/2025
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