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Uptrend Broken Support

Uptrend Broken Support 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. Stock market alert is a warning signal. Uptrend Broken Support alert is a confirmation that long term uptrend reversal is completed and a new downtrend 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 support trendline. This point is considered as a second chance to sell long position (or open short positions) in uptrend reversal.

Uptrend Broken Support

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Illinois Tool Works (ITW) Technical Analysis

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Summary:
Weekly :Broken trend support lineWilliams' Percentage Range is strongly overboughtTrend resistance at 271.96
Daily :Daily  MACD line has moved below its signal lineThe price has fallen below the Parabolic SAR
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It was a first positive week for the Illinois Tool Works (ITW). During the week, the ITW climbed 1.59 points, or 0.60%, and closed at 266.24 on Friday, September 5, 2025. Weekly volume was -28% below average.

Long-term trend: [See ITW long-term trend chart]
A long-term uptrend had started on March 16, 2009 at 25.60 and reached 279.10 on November 27, 2024. ITW gained -253.50 points, or -990.23%, in 819 weeks. The chart has formed a Broadening Ascending Wedge chart pattern. The price is near the trend resistance line (271.96). 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 ITW medium-term trend chart]
A medium-term uptrend had started on July 14, 2022 at 173.52 and reached 279.10 on November 27, 2024. ITW gained -105.58 points, or -60.85%, in 123 weeks. The chart has formed a Rising Wedge chart pattern. The uptrend support line (268.34) 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 medium-term trend.

Weekly Technical Indicators: [See ITW weekly technical indicators chart]
Weekly Williams' Percentage Range is strongly overbought. Use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with strongly overbought weekly overbought 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 link to access Williams' Percentage Range 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. Use the following link to access a MACD help.

Short-term trend: [See ITW short-term trend chart]
A short-term uptrend had started on April 8, 2025 at 214.70 and reached 270.74 on August 25, 2025. ITW gained -56.04 points, or -26.10%, in 139 days. The chart has formed a Rising Wedge chart pattern. The trend support level is at 261.38 and resistance is at 276.47. 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 short-term trend.

Daily Technical Indicators: [See ITW daily technical indicators chart]
Daily technical indicators are neutral.

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.

Daily Oscillators
Description Value Status Divergence Chart
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 62.27
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 27.70
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 36.60
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 57.06
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) 2.17
Weekly Oscillators
Description Value Status Divergence Chart
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 64.61
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 8.80
Strong Overbought
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 75.87
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 74.46
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) 0.95
Trading Signals
Description Value Chart
Quarterly Trendline Resistance 287.93
Weekly Trendline Resistance 276.47
Monthly Trendline Resistance 276.25
Yearly Trendline Resistance 271.96
Upper Bollinger Band 269.95
Parabolic System 269.74
Quarterly Trendline Support 268.34
Weekly Stochastic Crossing 266.36
Price 266.24
20 Day Moving Average 263.20
Daily Stochastic Crossing 262.98
Weekly Trendline Support 261.38
50 Day Moving Average 259.22
Lower Bollinger Band 255.84
Sector and Industry
Description Name Rank
Sector Industrials 6
Industry Industrial Machinery 55
Daily Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Rising Channel
Low 249.67
Low Date 08/01/2025
High 270.74
High Date 08/25/2025
Weekly Trend
Monthly Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Rising Wedge
Status Valid
Resistance 276.47
Support 261.38
Low 214.70
Low Date 04/08/2025
High 270.74
High Date 08/25/2025
Description Value
Direction Down
Chart Pattern Broadening Right-Angled, Descending Wedge
Status Valid
Resistance 276.25
Support 166.63
High 279.10
High Date 11/27/2024
Low 214.70
Low Date 04/08/2025
Quarterly Trend
Yearly Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Rising Wedge
Status Broken Support
Resistance 287.93
Support 268.34
Low 173.52
Low Date 07/14/2022
High 279.10
High Date 11/27/2024
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Broadening Ascending Wedge
Status Test Resistance
Resistance 271.96
Support 161.94
Low 25.60
Low Date 03/16/2009
High 279.10
High Date 11/27/2024
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