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Caterpillar Inc. (CAT) Technical Analysis

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Summary:
Weekly :Trend resistance at 335.20Broken trend support line
Daily :Williams' Percentage Range and Lane's Stochastic are oversoldLane's Stochastic bullish divergence
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It was the negative week for the Caterpillar Inc. (CAT). During the week, the CAT dropped -6.63 points, or -1.93%, and closed at 336.75 on Friday, May 3, 2024. CAT was trading at average weekly trading volume.

Long-term trend: [See CAT long-term trend chart]
A long-term uptrend had started on September 27, 2022 at 160.60 and reached 382.01 on April 8, 2024. CAT gained -221.41 points, or -137.86%, in 79 weeks. The chart has formed a Rising Channel chart pattern. The price is near the trend resistance line (335.20). The resistance is usually stronger when technical indicators are overbought. Use the following links to access Trend Support/Resistance Help, or use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with price testing the trend resistance line in a long-term trend.

Medium-term trend: [See CAT medium-term trend chart]
A medium-term uptrend had started on October 31, 2023 at 223.76 and reached 382.01 on April 8, 2024. CAT gained -158.25 points, or -70.72%, in 22 weeks. The chart has formed a Rising Channel chart pattern. The uptrend support line (363.49) is broken. Usually a broken support is considered to be a long-term bearish signal, but since daily indicators are oversold a short-term pull back is possible. CAT may retest the broken support line. It is considered to be a resistance line now. 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 CAT weekly technical indicators chart]
Weekly technical indicators are neutral.

The weekly MACD line is above its signal line since December 15, 2023. This is an indication that the medium-term trend is up. The distance between MACD and the signal line is low and getting smaller. It indicates that the current medium-term uptrend is getting weak. Use the following link to access a MACD help.

Short-term trend: [See CAT short-term trend chart]
A short-term downtrend had started on April 8, 2024 at 382.01 and reached 329.25 on May 2, 2024. CAT lost 52.76 points, or 13.81%, in 24 days. The price is now at the 14.22% retracement level.

Daily Technical Indicators: [See CAT daily technical indicators chart]
Daily Williams' Percentage Range and Lane's Stochastic are oversold. Use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with daily oversold Williams' Percentage Range and Lane's Stochastic. Daily Lane's Stochastic has bullish divergence. Use the following links to access the Lane's Stochastic help, or use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with daily Lane's Stochastic bullish divergence. The divergence between price and indicator is considering one of the most important buy/sell stocks trading 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 links to access Lane's Stochastic and Williams' Percentage Range help.

The daily MACD line is below its signal line since April 9, 2024. This is an indication that the short-term trend is down. The distance between MACD and the signal line is relatively high, but getting smaller. It indicates that the current short-term downtrend is still strong, and momentum is beginning to wane.

Daily Oscillators
Description Value Status Divergence Chart
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 32.99
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 83.20
Oversold
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 19.97
Oversold Bullish
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 23.24
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) -1.55
Weekly Oscillators
Description Value Status Divergence Chart
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 65.24
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 35.70
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 64.24
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 60.36
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) 23.20
Trading Signals
Description Value Chart
Monthly Trendline Resistance 399.98
Upper Bollinger Band 377.12
Monthly Trendline Support 363.49
Parabolic System 359.48
Weekly Stochastic Crossing 359.13
20 Day Moving Average 355.16
50 Day Moving Average 351.04
Price 336.75
Quarterly Trendline Resistance 335.20
Daily Stochastic Crossing 333.96
Lower Bollinger Band 322.37
Sector and Industry
Description Name Rank
Sector Industrials 7
Industry Construction Machinery & Heavy Trucks 96
Daily Trend
Description Value
Direction Down
Chart Pattern DownTrend
High 368.17
High Date 04/24/2024
Low 329.25
Low Date 05/02/2024
Weekly Trend
Monthly Trend
Description Value
Direction Down
Chart Pattern DownTrend
Status
Resistance
Support
High 382.01
High Date 04/08/2024
Low 329.25
Low Date 05/02/2024
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Rising Channel
Status Broken Support
Resistance 399.98
Support 363.49
Low 223.76
Low Date 10/31/2023
High 382.01
High Date 04/08/2024
Quarterly Trend
Yearly Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Rising Channel
Status Test Resistance
Resistance 335.20
Support 253.12
Low 160.60
Low Date 09/27/2022
High 382.01
High Date 04/08/2024
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Uptrend
Status
Resistance
Support
Low 56.36
Low Date 01/20/2016
High 382.01
High Date 04/08/2024
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