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Downtrend Broken Resistance

Downtrend Broken Resistance 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. Downtrend broken resistance stock market alert is a trend trading warning signal. It is a confirmation that long term downtrend reversal is completed and a new uptrend 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 resistance line. This point is considered as a second chance to participate in downtrend reversal.

Downtrend Broken Resist.

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Vulcan Materials (VMC) Technical Analysis

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Summary:
Weekly :Overbought sectorLane's Stochastic is overbought
Daily :Williams' Percentage Range oversoldLane's Stochastic is strongly oversoldPrice has crossed below the 50 Day Moving Average
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It was the negative week for the Vulcan Materials (VMC). During the week, the VMC dropped -10.72 points, or -4.08%, and closed at 252.06 on Friday, April 19, 2024. Weekly volume was -18% below average.

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 July 5, 2022 at 137.54 and reached 276.58 on March 27, 2024. VMC gained -139.04 points, or -101.09%, in 90 weeks. The chart has formed a Broadening Ascending Wedge chart pattern. The trend support level is at 207.42 and resistance is at 277.73. A Broadening Ascending 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 Ascending Wedge chart pattern help, or use a Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with Broadening Ascending Wedge pattern in a long-term trend.

Medium-term trend: [See VMC medium-term trend chart]
A medium-term uptrend had started on October 27, 2023 at 190.51 and reached 276.58 on March 27, 2024. VMC gained -86.07 points, or -45.18%, in 21 weeks. The price is now at the 28.49% retracement level.

Weekly Technical Indicators: [See VMC weekly technical indicators chart]
Weekly Lane's Stochastic is overbought. Use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with overbought weekly 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 link to access Lane's Stochastic help.

The weekly MACD line is above its signal line since December 15, 2023. This is an indication that the medium-term trend is up. The distance between MACD and the signal line is low and getting smaller. It indicates that the current medium-term uptrend is getting weak. Use the following link to access a MACD help.

Short-term trend: [See VMC short-term trend chart]
A short-term downtrend had started on April 4, 2024 at 272.77 and reached 251.32 on April 19, 2024. VMC lost 21.45 points, or 7.86%, in 15 days. Price is near the trend low.

Daily Technical Indicators: [See VMC daily technical indicators chart]
Daily Williams' Percentage Range is oversold while Lane's Stochastic is strongly oversold. Use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with oversold daily Williams' Percentage Range or strongly oversold daily Lane's Stochastic. Use the following link to access Williams' Percentage Range help.

The daily MACD line is below its signal line since March 8, 2024. This is an indication that the short-term trend is down. The distance between MACD and the signal line is near its high and getting bigger. It indicates that the current short-term downtrend is strong.

During the last week, the price has crossed below the 50 Day Moving Average. While the medium-term trend is up and daily technical indicators are oversold, the 50 Day Moving Average is considered a support 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.

Daily Oscillators
Description Value Status Divergence Chart
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 23.34
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 80.40
Oversold
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 8.41
Strong Oversold
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 17.13
Oversold
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) 0.18
Weekly Oscillators
Description Value Status Divergence Chart
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 67.22
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 30.30
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 80.08
Overbought
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 69.90
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) 13.48
Trading Signals
Description Value Chart
Quarterly Trendline Resistance 277.73
Upper Bollinger Band 275.61
Weekly Stochastic Crossing 270.63
20 Day Moving Average 265.99
Parabolic System 263.36
50 Day Moving Average 262.37
Daily Stochastic Crossing 252.68
Price 252.06
Lower Bollinger Band 250.39
Quarterly Trendline Support 207.42
Sector and Industry
Description Name Rank
Sector Materials 10
Industry Construction Materials 111
Daily Trend
Description Value
Direction Down
Chart Pattern DownTrend
High 272.77
High Date 04/04/2024
Low 251.32
Low Date 04/19/2024
Weekly Trend
Monthly Trend
Description Value
Direction Down
Chart Pattern DownTrend
Status
Resistance
Support
High 276.58
High Date 03/27/2024
Low 251.32
Low Date 04/19/2024
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Uptrend
Status
Resistance
Support
Low 190.51
Low Date 10/27/2023
High 276.58
High Date 03/27/2024
Quarterly Trend
Yearly Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Broadening Ascending Wedge
Status Valid
Resistance 277.73
Support 207.42
Low 137.54
Low Date 07/05/2022
High 276.58
High Date 03/27/2024
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Uptrend
Status
Resistance
Support
Low 25.06
Low Date 10/04/2011
High 276.58
High Date 03/27/2024
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