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- 4/17/2026 -
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International Paper (IP) Technical Analysis

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Summary:
Weekly :Overbought sectorOversold industryWilliams' Percentage Range and Lane's Stochastic are oversold
Daily :MACD bearish divergenceThe price moved above the moving average in the center of the Bollinger Bands
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It was a second consecutive positive week for the International Paper (IP). During the week, the IP gained 0.63 points, or 1.73%, and closed at 37.13 on Friday, April 17, 2026. IP was trading at average weekly trading volume.

IP is a member of Materials Sector. Materials is the second most overbought sector. IP is a member of Paper Packaging Industry. Paper Packaging is the seventh most oversold industry. 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 IP long-term trend chart]
A long-term uptrend had started on March 23, 2020 at 26.38 and reached 65.27 on June 4, 2021. IP gained -38.89 points, or -147.42%, in 62 weeks. The chart has formed a Symmetric Triangle chart pattern. The trend support level is at 31.37 and resistance is at 58.41. A Symmetric Triangle pattern represents the area of indecision, where the movement direction is questioned. Chart pattern analysis usually considers a symmetric triangle chart pattern as a continuation formation which resolves in the direction of larger trend, but it also may mark the trend reversal. Use the following link to access a Symmetric Triangle chart pattern help, or use a Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with Symmetric Triangle pattern in a long-term trend.

Medium-term trend: [See IP medium-term trend chart]
A medium-term downtrend had started on November 25, 2024 at 60.36 and reached 33.57 on March 20, 2026. IP lost 26.79 points, or 44.38%, in 68 weeks. The chart has formed a Broadening Descending Wedge chart pattern. The trend support level is at 30.62 and resistance is at 49.27. A Broadening Descending 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 Descending Wedge chart pattern help, or use a Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with Broadening Descending Wedge pattern in a medium-term trend.

Weekly Technical Indicators: [See IP weekly technical indicators chart]
Weekly Williams' Percentage Range and Lane's Stochastic are oversold. Use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with weekly oversold Williams' Percentage Range and 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 links to access Lane's Stochastic and Williams' Percentage Range help.

The weekly MACD line is below its signal line since March 13, 2026. This is an indication that the medium-term trend is down. Use the following link to access a MACD help.

Short-term trend: [See IP short-term trend chart]
A short-term uptrend had started on March 20, 2026 at 33.57 and reached 38.06 on April 17, 2026. IP gained -4.49 points, or -13.38%, in 28 days. The price is now at the 20.71% retracement level.

Daily Technical Indicators: [See IP daily technical indicators chart]
Daily technical indicators are neutral. Daily MACD has bearish divergence. Use the following links to access the MACD help, or use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with daily MACD bearish divergence. The divergence between price and indicator is considering one of the most important buy/sell stocks trading signal.

The daily MACD line is above its signal line since March 26, 2026. This is an indication that the short-term trend is up.

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.

Daily Oscillators
Description Value Status Divergence Chart
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 61.60
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 27.60
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 74.48
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 69.49
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) -1.02 Bearish
Weekly Oscillators
Description Value Status Divergence Chart
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 40.25
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 80.50
Oversold
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 12.84
Oversold
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 25.57
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) -1.58
Trading Signals
Description Value Chart
50 Day Moving Average 40.07
Upper Bollinger Band 38.44
Daily Stochastic Crossing 37.40
Price 37.13
20 Day Moving Average 35.88
Parabolic System 35.56
Weekly Stochastic Crossing 35.54
Lower Bollinger Band 34.90
Monthly Trendline Support 34.22
Yearly Trendline Support 31.37
Quarterly Trendline Support 30.62
Monthly Trendline Resistance 30.15
Sector and Industry
Description Name Rank
Sector Materials 8
Industry Paper Packaging 7
Daily Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Uptrend
Low 33.88
Low Date 04/02/2026
High 38.06
High Date 04/17/2026
Weekly Trend
Monthly Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Uptrend
Status
Resistance
Support
Low 33.57
Low Date 03/20/2026
High 38.06
High Date 04/17/2026
Description Value
Direction Down
Chart Pattern Symmetric Triangle
Status Broken Resistance
Resistance 30.15
Support 34.22
High 50.25
High Date 02/12/2026
Low 33.57
Low Date 03/20/2026
Quarterly Trend
Yearly Trend
Description Value
Direction Down
Chart Pattern Broadening Descending Wedge
Status Valid
Resistance 49.27
Support 30.62
High 60.36
High Date 11/25/2024
Low 33.57
Low Date 03/20/2026
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Symmetric Triangle
Status Valid
Resistance 58.41
Support 31.37
Low 26.38
Low Date 03/23/2020
High 65.27
High Date 06/04/2021
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