APD technical analysis
APD Technical Analysis
Analysis date
July 14, 2026
Market
NYSE (USD)
Daily cutoff
July 13, 2026
Reliability
Passed
Informational use only. This page is not investment advice.
Data verification
APD Data Verification
Checking the latest completed daily bar for date and closing-price consistency before indicators are calculated.
- Symbol
- APD
- Market
- NYSE
- Currency
- USD (US Dollar)
- Latest completed bar
- July 13, 2026
Historical prices are adjusted for corporate actions when applicable. Date and closing-price consistency checks passed for the latest completed daily bar.
| Validation series | Latest Close | Date | Difference | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calculation series | 301.96 | July 13, 2026 | - | Verified |
| Verification series | 301.96 | July 13, 2026 (previous close) | 0.00% | Verified |
Bottom line
APD Technical Analysis Summary
APD shows a predominantly bullish technical picture across both daily and weekly timeframes. Price is above all key SMAs (20, 50, 200) on both timeframes with bullish alignment (SMA20 above SMA50 above SMA200). RSI near 58-59 on both timeframes indicates moderate bullish momentum without overbought conditions. The MACD is positive on both, with a strong histogram on the daily. A near-term pullback is visible with negative 5-bar return on daily and negative 1-bar return on weekly. Key resistance sits at the recent high of 314.87 (20/60-day high on both timeframes). Key support rests at SMA20 (289.07 daily, 287.49 weekly) and more firmly at the 200-day SMA near 270.90. A breakout above 314.87 would confirm continued bullish momentum; a breakdown below the 20-day SMA would suggest a deeper correction.
Multi-timeframe dashboard
Multi-Timeframe Technical Dashboard
Comparing daily (2-year) and weekly (5-year) perspectives to identify aligned or conflicting signals.
Daily (July 13, 2026)
- Trend
- Bullish. Price at 301.96 is above SMA20 (289.07), SMA50 (288.85), and SMA200 (270.90). All three SMAs are in bullish alignment with the SMA20 above SMA50 above SMA200. The SMA50 crossed above SMA200 in late 2024, a golden cross signal that remains in effect.
- Momentum
- Moderately bullish. RSI14 at 58.96 is above the neutral 50 level but not overbought. MACD at 4.94 is above the signal line at 3.25 with a positive histogram of 1.69, indicating sustained bullish momentum.
- Volatility
- Moderate. ATR14 at 8.34 (2.76% of price) suggests average daily movement of about 2.8%. Bollinger Bands (263.19 to 314.95) are relatively wide with the price in the upper half, reflecting upward momentum and moderate volatility.
- Volume
- Below average. Latest volume of 891,700 is 53.7% of the 20-period average (1,659,670), indicating reduced participation in the recent move.
Assessment
Daily timeframe shows a solid bullish structure with price above all major SMAs. The golden cross (SMA50 above SMA200) remains intact. MACD histogram is positive and RSI is in neutral-bullish territory. However, the 5-bar return of -2.23% and below-average volume suggest caution. A move above 314.87 (20-day high) would confirm the uptrend continuation.
Weekly (July 6, 2026 week)
- Trend
- Bullish. Price at 299.53 is above SMA20 (287.49), SMA50 (273.05), and SMA200 (266.29). The SMA200 is sloping upward, confirming a long-term uptrend. SMA20 above SMA50 above SMA200 indicates bullish alignment.
- Momentum
- Moderately bullish. RSI14 at 57.74 is just above neutral. MACD at 5.87 is above the signal line at 5.39 with a modestly positive histogram of 0.48, suggesting bullish momentum is present but not accelerating sharply.
- Volatility
- Moderate to elevated. ATR14 at 15.90 (5.31% of price) reflects wider weekly ranges, a typical characteristic for this stock.
- Volume
- Near average. Weekly volume of 5,755,100 is 90.0% of the 20-week average (6,392,440), indicating normal participation.
Assessment
The weekly timeframe confirms a strong long-term uptrend with price well above all key SMAs and the SMA200 sloping up. The MACD is positive but the small histogram suggests momentum is not accelerating. The 1-bar return of -4.67% reflects a pullback from the 314.87 high area. Overall the weekly structure is constructive, supporting the daily bullish view.
Key indicators
APD Key Technical Indicators
RSI, MACD, moving averages, ATR, and Bollinger Bands across daily and weekly timeframes.
| Indicator | Daily | Weekly |
|---|---|---|
| RSI (14) | 58.96 | 57.74 |
| MACD (12, 26, 9) | 4.94 / 3.25 / 1.69 | 5.87 / 5.39 / 0.48 |
| ATR (14) | 8.34 (2.76%) | 15.90 (5.31%) |
| Bollinger Bands (20, 2) | 263.19 - 314.95 | 265.33 - 309.65 |
| SMA (20) | 289.07 | 287.49 |
| SMA (50) | 288.85 | 273.05 |
| SMA (200) | 270.90 | 266.29 |
Price structure
APD Price Structure and Returns
Price performance across multiple lookback periods and 52-week position.
| Metric | Daily | Weekly |
|---|---|---|
| Current Price | 301.96 | 299.53 |
| 1-Period Return | +0.81% | -4.67% |
| 5-Period Return | -2.23% | +6.74% |
| 20-Period Return | +9.25% | +7.86% |
| 60-Period Return | +2.92% | +10.95% |
| 252-Period Return | +5.41% | +26.75% |
| 52-Week Low | 224.64 | 224.64 |
| 52-Week High | 314.87 | 314.87 |
| 52-Week Position | 85.69% | 83.00% |
Key levels
APD Support and Resistance Levels
Key price levels based on recent swing highs and lows across daily and weekly timeframes.
| Level | Daily | Weekly |
|---|---|---|
| 20-Period High | 314.87 | 314.87 |
| 20-Period Low | 268.44 | 264.80 |
| 60-Period High | 314.87 | 314.87 |
| 60-Period Low | 268.44 | 224.64 |
Scenarios
APD Technical Scenarios
Conditions, invalidation triggers, and what to watch for each scenario.
Bullish
Trigger
Price breaks above 314.87 (20/60-day high) with above-average volume.
Invalidation
Price falls below the 20-day SMA at 289.07 and then the 50-day SMA at 288.85.
What to watch
Sustained close above SMA20 (289.07) followed by a move above the 310 area.
Range-Bound
Trigger
Price oscillates between the 20-day low of 268.44 and the 20-day high of 314.87.
Invalidation
A decisive break of either boundary with above-average volume.
What to watch
RSI staying between 45 and 65; volume remaining below average.
Bearish
Trigger
Price breaks below the 20-day low at 268.44 and the 60-day low at 268.44.
Invalidation
Price reclaims the SMA50 (288.85) and holds above it.
What to watch
Sustained closes below SMA200 (270.90); increasing downside volume.
Methodology
Methodology and Limitations
This technical analysis is calculated locally from adjusted OHLCV history. The daily series ends July 13, 2026, and the weekly series ends July 6, 2026 week. The latest completed daily bar is independently checked for date and closing-price consistency. Historical prices are adjusted for corporate actions when applicable. Indicators include Wilder RSI(14), MACD(12,26,9), SMA20/50/200, Wilder ATR(14), Bollinger Bands(20,2), relative volume, multi-period returns, and price-range levels. Support and resistance are descriptive zones, not guaranteed reversal points. Historical patterns do not predict future prices, and this page is not investment advice.
Frequently Asked Questions
This technical analysis is for informational and educational purposes only. It does not constitute investment advice, a recommendation, or a solicitation to buy or sell any security. Past performance and historical patterns are not guarantees of future results. All investments carry risk, including the potential loss of principal. Always conduct your own research and consult with a qualified financial advisor before making investment decisions.
Market data is checked for date and closing-price consistency before indicators are calculated. Data cutoffs: daily July 13, 2026, weekly July 6, 2026 week. Generated July 14, 2026.
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