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- 4/10/2026 -
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Vulcan Materials (VMC) Technical Analysis
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| | It was a third positive week after 3 consecutive negative weeks for the Vulcan Materials (VMC). During the week, the VMC gained 15.60 points, or 5.57%, and closed at 295.48 on Friday, April 10, 2026. VMC was trading at average weekly trading volume.
VMC is a member of Materials Sector. Materials 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 VMC long-term trend chart]
A long-term uptrend had started on March 10, 2025 at 215.10 and reached 331.09 on February 10, 2026. VMC gained -115.99 points, or -53.92%, in 48 weeks. The chart has formed a Rising Wedge chart pattern. The uptrend support line (312.57) 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 long-term trend.
 Medium-term trend: [See VMC medium-term trend chart]
A medium-term downtrend had started on February 10, 2026 at 331.09 and reached 252.35 on March 19, 2026. VMC lost 78.74 points, or 23.78%, in 5 weeks. The price is now at the 54.78% retracement level.
 Weekly Technical Indicators: [See VMC weekly technical indicators chart]
Weekly technical indicators are neutral. During the last week, weekly Lane's Stochastic signal line (%D) has moved above oversold area. Such crossover is considered a bullish 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 weekly MACD line is below its signal line since February 27, 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 VMC short-term trend chart]
A short-term uptrend had started on March 19, 2026 at 252.35 and reached 295.80 on April 10, 2026. VMC gained -43.45 points, or -17.22%, in 22 days. The chart has formed a Broadening Ascending Wedge chart pattern.
 Daily Technical Indicators: [See VMC daily technical indicators chart]
Daily Relative Strength Index and Lane's Stochastic are overbought while Williams' Percentage Range is strongly overbought. Use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with overbought daily Relative Strength Index and Lane's Stochastic or strongly overbought daily Williams' Percentage Range. Use the following links to access Relative Strength Index and Williams' Percentage Range help.
The daily MACD line is above its signal line since March 24, 2026. This is an indication that the short-term trend is up. The distance between MACD and the signal line is near its high and getting bigger. It indicates that the current short-term uptrend is strong.
During the last week, the price has advanced above the 50 Day Moving Average. While the medium-term trend is down and daily technical indicators are overbought, the 50 Day Moving Average is considered a resistance level. 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.
 Candlestick pattern: [See VMC candlestick chart pattern]
On Friday the chart has formed a Bearish Deliberation Candlestick pattern. This pattern occurs in an uptrend;it appears after a sustained upward move and suggests that the rally is losing strength and a reversal is possible. The reliability of the Bearish Deliberation pattern is medium. Use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks that had a Bearish Deliberation Candlestick pattern during the last week.
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