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- 4/17/2025 -
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Western Union Co. (WU) Technical Analysis
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| | It was a first positive week after 5 consecutive negative weeks for the Western Union Co. (WU). During the week, the WU climbed 0.09 points, or 0.93%, and closed at 9.81 on Thursday, April 17, 2025. Weekly volume was 20% above average.
WU is a member of Information Technology Sector. Information Technology is the most oversold 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 WU long-term trend chart]
A long-term downtrend had started on March 8, 2024 at 14.19 and reached 9.00 on April 8, 2025. WU lost 5.19 points, or 36.58%, in 56 weeks. The chart has formed a Broadening Descending Wedge chart pattern. The trend support level is at 9.16 and resistance is at 11.46. 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 long-term trend.
 Medium-term trend: [See WU medium-term trend chart]
A medium-term downtrend had started on March 10, 2025 at 11.95 and reached 9.00 on April 8, 2025. WU lost 2.95 points, or 24.69%, in 4 weeks. The price is now at the 27.46% retracement level.
 Weekly Technical Indicators: [See WU weekly technical indicators chart]
Weekly technical indicators are neutral.
The weekly MACD line is below its signal line since April 4, 2025. This is an indication that the medium-term trend is down. The distance between MACD and the signal line is low, but getting bigger. It indicates that the current medium-term downtrend is getting stronger. Use the following link to access a MACD help.
 Short-term trend: [See WU short-term trend chart]
A short-term uptrend had started on April 8, 2025 at 9.00 and reached 10.04 on April 9, 2025. WU gained -1.04 points, or -11.56%, in 1 days. Price is near the Fibonacci 23.6% retracement level. The Fibonacci retracement level is considered a support/resistance level.
Daily Technical Indicators: [See WU daily technical indicators chart]
Daily technical indicators are neutral.
The daily MACD line is below its signal line since March 12, 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 distance between the Bollinger Bands is 109.51% higher then one year average. It indicates the period of high volatility of the stock price. 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.
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