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- 10/16/2026 -
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Linens 'n Things Inc. (LIN) Technical Analysis

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Summary:
Weekly :Trend resistance at 494.56
Daily :Lane's Stochastic is overboughtMACD bearish divergence20 Day Moving Average has crossed above the 50 Day Moving Average
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It was a fourth positive week after 3 consecutive negative weeks for the Linens 'n Things Inc. (LIN). During the week, the LIN gained 14.70 points, or 3.04%, and closed at 498.43 on Friday, October 16, 2026. It was the best weekly gain since July 2, 2026. Weekly volume was -19% below average.

Long-term trend: [See LIN long-term trend chart]
A long-term uptrend had started on September 27, 2022 at 262.47 and reached 548.20 on July 7, 2026. LIN gained -285.73 points, or -108.86%, in 197 weeks. The chart has formed a Broadening Symmetric Wedge chart pattern. The price is near the trend resistance line (494.56). 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 LIN medium-term trend chart]
A medium-term downtrend had started on July 7, 2026 at 548.20 and reached 454.19 on September 18, 2026. LIN lost 94.01 points, or 17.15%, in 10 weeks. The price is now at the 47.06% retracement level.

Weekly Technical Indicators: [See LIN weekly technical indicators chart]
Weekly technical indicators are neutral.

The weekly MACD line is below its signal line since July 17, 2026. This is an indication that the medium-term trend is down. The distance between MACD and the signal line is low and getting smaller. It indicates that the current medium-term downtrend is getting weak. Use the following link to access a MACD help.

Short-term trend: [See LIN short-term trend chart]
A short-term uptrend had started on September 18, 2026 at 454.19 and reached 502.14 on October 16, 2026. LIN gained -47.95 points, or -10.56%, in 28 days. The price is now at the 7.74% retracement level.

Daily Technical Indicators: [See LIN 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. 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. 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.

The daily MACD line is above its signal line since September 22, 2026. This is an indication that the short-term trend is up.

During the last week, the 20 Day Moving Average has advanced above the 50 Day Moving Average. Such crossover is considered a bullish signal. 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.

Daily Oscillators
Description Value Status Divergence Chart
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 74.76
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 20.10
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 85.75
Overbought
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 80.15
Overbought
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) 2.39 Bearish
Weekly Oscillators
Description Value Status Divergence Chart
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 39.12
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 59.00
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 42.74
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 44.04
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) 0.01
Trading Signals
Description Value Chart
Upper Bollinger Band 504.50
Daily Stochastic Crossing 498.94
Price 498.43
Yearly Trendline Resistance 494.56
Parabolic System 490.91
20 Day Moving Average 479.24
Weekly Stochastic Crossing 479.17
50 Day Moving Average 478.76
Lower Bollinger Band 461.31
Sector and Industry
Description Name Rank
Sector Materials 5
Industry Industrial Gases 61
Daily Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Uptrend
Low 479.00
Low Date 10/09/2026
High 502.14
High Date 10/16/2026
Weekly Trend
Monthly Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Uptrend
Status
Resistance
Support
Low 454.19
Low Date 09/18/2026
High 502.14
High Date 10/16/2026
Description Value
Direction Down
Chart Pattern DownTrend
Status
Resistance
Support
High 548.20
High Date 07/07/2026
Low 454.19
Low Date 09/18/2026
Quarterly Trend
Yearly Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Uptrend
Status
Resistance
Support
Low 387.78
Low Date 12/08/2025
High 548.20
High Date 07/07/2026
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Broadening Symmetric Wedge
Status Test Resistance
Resistance 494.56
Support 378.39
Low 262.47
Low Date 09/27/2022
High 548.20
High Date 07/07/2026
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