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Albemarle Corp (ALB) Technical Analysis
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| | It was a second positive week after 3 consecutive negative weeks for the Albemarle Corp (ALB). During the week, the ALB gained 11.22 points, or 9.60%, and closed at 128.10 on Friday, May 3, 2024. It was the best weekly gain since March 1, 2024. Weekly volume was 31% 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 downtrend had started on November 11, 2022 at 334.55 and reached 106.69 on March 5, 2024. ALB lost 227.86 points, or 68.11%, in 68 weeks. The chart has formed a Falling Channel chart pattern. The trend support level is at 49.89 and resistance is at 144.39. A Falling Channel represents price movement contained between parallel lower (support) and upper (resistance) trend lines. Trading Channeling stocks is one of the most reliable and accurate trading techniques that provide traders with precise entry and exit points as well as stop-losses and take-profit recommendations. Use the following link to access a Falling Channel chart pattern help, or use a Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with Falling Channel pattern in a long-term trend. Medium-term trend: [See ALB medium-term trend chart] A medium-term downtrend had started on July 11, 2023 at 247.44 and reached 106.69 on March 5, 2024. ALB lost 140.75 points, or 56.88%, in 34 weeks. The price is now at the 15.21% retracement level. Weekly Technical Indicators: [See ALB weekly technical indicators chart] Weekly technical indicators are neutral. The weekly MACD line is above its signal line since December 15, 2023. 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 April 22, 2024 at 108.30 and reached 130.93 on May 3, 2024. ALB gained -22.63 points, or -20.90%, in 11 days. The price is now at the 12.51% retracement level. Daily Technical Indicators: [See ALB daily technical indicators chart] Daily Lane's Stochastic is overbought. Use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with overbought daily Lane's Stochastic. 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. During the last week, daily MACD line has moved above its signal line. Such crossover is considered a bullish signal. 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. During the last week, the price has advanced above the 50 Day Moving Average. While the medium-term trend is down and daily technical indicators are overbought, the 50 Day Moving Average is considered a resistance level. 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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