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Downtrend Resistance
Downtrend 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. Stock market alert is a warning signal. Downtrend Resistance stock alert indicates that price is near long-term resistance trendline and probability of short-term trend reversal is high.

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- 4/26/2024 -
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Hormel Foods Corp. (HRL) Technical Analysis

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Summary:
Weekly :Williams' Percentage Range and Lane's Stochastic are overboughtBroken trend resistance line
Daily :Lane's Stochastic is overboughtDaily  MACD line has moved above its signal line
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It was a second consecutive positive week for the Hormel Foods Corp. (HRL). During the week, the HRL gained 0.58 points, or 1.67%, and closed at 35.32 on Friday, April 26, 2024. Weekly volume was -28% below average.

Long-term trend: [See HRL long-term trend chart]
A long-term downtrend had started on April 21, 2022 at 55.11 and reached 28.51 on February 14, 2024. HRL lost 26.60 points, or 48.27%, in 94 weeks. The chart has formed a Falling Channel chart pattern. The downtrend resistance line (25.54) is broken. Usually a broken resistance is considered to be a long-term bullish signal, but since daily indicators are overbought a short-term pull back is possible. HRL may retest the broken resistance line. It is considered to be a support line now. 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 resistance line in a long-term trend.

Medium-term trend: [See HRL medium-term trend chart]
A medium-term uptrend had started on February 14, 2024 at 28.51 and reached 36.00 on February 29, 2024. HRL gained -7.49 points, or -26.27%, in 2 weeks. The price is now at the 9.08% retracement level.

Weekly Technical Indicators: [See HRL weekly technical indicators chart]
Weekly Williams' Percentage Range and Lane's Stochastic are overbought. Use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with overbought weekly Williams' Percentage Range and 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 links to access Lane's Stochastic and Williams' Percentage Range help.

The weekly MACD line is above its signal line since February 16, 2024. This is an indication that the medium-term trend is up. The distance between MACD and the signal line is relatively high and getting bigger. It indicates that the current medium-term uptrend is strong. Use the following link to access a MACD help.

Short-term trend: [See HRL short-term trend chart]
A short-term uptrend had started on March 1, 2024 at 33.20 and reached 35.87 on April 25, 2024. HRL gained -2.67 points, or -8.04%, in 55 days. The chart has formed a Broadening Ascending Wedge chart pattern. The trend support level is at 33.93 and resistance is at 35.74. 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 short-term trend.

Daily Technical Indicators: [See HRL 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.

During the last week, daily MACD line has moved above its signal line. Such crossover is considered a bullish signal.

Daily Oscillators
Description Value Status Divergence Chart
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 52.48
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 32.90
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 83.39
Overbought
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 67.67
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) 0.34
Weekly Oscillators
Description Value Status Divergence Chart
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 72.08
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 11.10
Overbought
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 83.18
Overbought
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 77.46
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) -0.83
Trading Signals
Description Value Chart
Upper Bollinger Band 35.75
Weekly Trendline Resistance 35.74
Daily Stochastic Crossing 35.49
Weekly Stochastic Crossing 35.44
Price 35.32
20 Day Moving Average 34.81
Parabolic System 34.67
Weekly Trendline Support 33.93
50 Day Moving Average 33.72
Lower Bollinger Band 33.67
Yearly Trendline Resistance 33.26
Sector and Industry
Description Name Rank
Sector Consumer Staples 7
Industry Packaged Foods & Meats 80
Daily Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Uptrend
Low 35.68
Low Date 04/24/2024
High 35.87
High Date 04/25/2024
Weekly Trend
Monthly Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Broadening Ascending Wedge
Status Valid
Resistance 35.74
Support 33.93
Low 33.20
Low Date 03/01/2024
High 35.87
High Date 04/25/2024
Description Value
Direction Down
Chart Pattern DownTrend
Status
Resistance
Support
High 36.00
High Date 02/29/2024
Low 33.20
Low Date 03/01/2024
Quarterly Trend
Yearly Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Uptrend
Status
Resistance
Support
Low 28.51
Low Date 02/14/2024
High 36.00
High Date 02/29/2024
Description Value
Direction Down
Chart Pattern Falling Channel
Status Broken Resistance
Resistance 33.26
Support 25.54
High 55.11
High Date 04/21/2022
Low 28.51
Low Date 02/14/2024
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