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Grainger (W.W.) Inc. (GWW) Technical Analysis

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Summary:
Weekly :Overbought sectorLane's Stochastic is overboughtWilliams' Percentage Range is strongly overboughtBroken trend resistance line
Daily :Williams' Percentage Range is overboughtThe price has risen above the Parabolic SARThe price is above the upper Bollinger BandThe Bollinger Bands are historically close together
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It was a first positive week for the Grainger (W.W.) Inc. (GWW). During the week, the GWW gained 26.01 points, or 2.59%, and closed at 1029.82 on Friday, January 9, 2026. Weekly volume was -15% below average.

GWW is a member of Industrials Sector. Industrials 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 GWW long-term trend chart]
A long-term uptrend had started on August 28, 2017 at 155.00 and reached 1228.00 on November 11, 2024. GWW gained -1073.00 points, or -692.26%, in 376 weeks. The chart has formed a Broadening Ascending Wedge chart pattern. The trend support level is at 303.71 and resistance is at 1386.51. A Broadening Ascending 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 Ascending Wedge chart pattern help, or use a Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with Broadening Ascending Wedge pattern in a long-term trend.

Medium-term trend: [See GWW medium-term trend chart]
A medium-term downtrend had started on November 11, 2024 at 1228.00 and reached 894.00 on April 7, 2025. GWW lost 334.00 points, or 27.20%, in 21 weeks. The chart has formed a Descending Triangle chart pattern. The downtrend resistance line (909.23) is broken. Usually a broken resistance is considered to be a long-term bullish signal, but since daily indicators are overbought a short-term pull back is possible. GWW may retest the broken resistance line. It is considered to be a support 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 resistance line in a medium-term trend.

Weekly Technical Indicators: [See GWW weekly technical indicators chart]
Weekly Lane's Stochastic is overbought while Williams' Percentage Range is strongly overbought. Use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with overbought weekly Lane's Stochastic or strongly overbought weekly 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 links to access Lane's Stochastic and Williams' Percentage Range help.

The weekly MACD line is above its signal line since December 5, 2025. Use the following link to access a MACD help.

Short-term trend: [See GWW short-term trend chart]
A short-term uptrend had started on January 5, 2026 at 996.28 and reached 1044.29 on January 9, 2026. GWW gained -48.01 points, or -4.82%, in 4 days. The price is now at the 30.14% retracement level.

Daily Technical Indicators: [See GWW daily technical indicators chart]
Daily Williams' Percentage Range is overbought. Use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with overbought daily Williams' Percentage Range.

The daily MACD line is below its signal line since December 29, 2025. The distance between MACD and the signal line is low and getting smaller.

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.

The price has closed on Friday above the upper Bollinger Band. It is considered a bullish signal. The distance between the Bollinger Bands (3.39%) is close to one year low (3.39%). It is 62.62% lower than one year average. 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.

Daily Oscillators
Description Value Status Divergence Chart
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 53.53
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 14.40
Overbought
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 58.57
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 65.91
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) 13.58
Weekly Oscillators
Description Value Status Divergence Chart
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 64.86
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 5.00
Strong Overbought
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 83.66
Overbought
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 78.36
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) -12.57
Trading Signals
Description Value Chart
Price 1029.82
Upper Bollinger Band 1029.76
Daily Stochastic Crossing 1026.24
Weekly Stochastic Crossing 1025.02
20 Day Moving Average 1022.85
Parabolic System 1000.59
Lower Bollinger Band 994.84
50 Day Moving Average 979.74
Quarterly Trendline Resistance 946.36
Quarterly Trendline Support 909.23
Sector and Industry
Description Name Rank
Sector Industrials 11
Industry Industrial Machinery 91
Daily Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Uptrend
Low 996.28
Low Date 01/05/2026
High 1044.29
High Date 01/09/2026
Weekly Trend
Monthly Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Uptrend
Status
Resistance
Support
Low 906.52
Low Date 11/19/2025
High 1044.29
High Date 01/09/2026
Description Value
Direction Down
Chart Pattern DownTrend
Status
Resistance
Support
High 1103.69
High Date 05/19/2025
Low 906.52
Low Date 11/19/2025
Quarterly Trend
Yearly Trend
Description Value
Direction Down
Chart Pattern Descending Triangle
Status Broken Resistance
Resistance 946.36
Support 909.23
High 1228.00
High Date 11/11/2024
Low 894.00
Low Date 04/07/2025
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Broadening Ascending Wedge
Status Valid
Resistance 1386.51
Support 303.71
Low 155.00
Low Date 08/28/2017
High 1228.00
High Date 11/11/2024
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