EMA technical analysis
EMA Technical Analysis
Analysis date
July 17, 2026
Market
NYSE (USD)
Daily cutoff
July 16, 2026
Reliability
Passed
Informational use only. This page is not investment advice.
Data verification
EMA Data Verification
Cross-validating the latest completed daily bar across independent sources.
- Symbol
- EMA
- Market
- NYSE
- Currency
- USD (US Dollar)
- Latest completed bar
- July 16, 2026
No adjustment factor (adjusted close equals raw close, factor 1.0). No stock splits or dividend adjustments affecting the analysis period.
| Source | Latest Close | Date | Difference | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yahoo Finance Chart API (primary) | 53.71 | July 16, 2026 | - | Verified |
| Finviz (independent) | 53.71 | July 16, 2026 (previous close) | 0.00% | Verified |
Bottom line
EMA Technical Analysis Summary
EMA (Emera Incorporated) displays a cautiously constructive technical picture consistent with a regulated utility in a steady uptrend. Price at 53.71 trades above SMA20 (52.88) and SMA200 (50.12), confirming the medium-to-long-term trend is positive. RSI14 at 54.82 on the daily chart indicates mild bullish momentum without overbought conditions. The daily MACD shows a positive crossover with the MACD line at 0.31 above the signal line at 0.25, and a slightly positive histogram at 0.06, reflecting steady but not accelerating momentum. The weekly timeframe reinforces the constructive view with price above all key SMAs and RSI at 55.30. Key resistance sits at the 52-week high of 56.82, while support rests at SMA20 (52.88) and the 20-day low of 51.40. A utility stock with regulated revenue, EMA tends to exhibit lower volatility and more gradual trends than the broader market.
Multi-timeframe dashboard
Multi-Timeframe Technical Dashboard
Comparing daily (2-year) and weekly (5-year) perspectives to identify aligned or conflicting signals.
Daily (July 16, 2026)
- Trend
- Bullish. Price at 53.71 trades above SMA20 (52.88), SMA50 (52.45), and SMA200 (50.12). All three moving averages are positively aligned with SMA20 above SMA50 above SMA200, confirming a well-established uptrend. SMA200 is sloping upward, reflecting sustained long-term appreciation typical of a regulated utility with consistent rate-base growth.
- Momentum
- Mildly bullish. RSI14 at 54.82 is above the 50 midline, indicating bullish bias without overbought conditions. MACD at 0.31 with signal at 0.25 and a positive histogram of 0.06 confirms steady bullish momentum. The MACD line remains above the signal line, supporting the constructive near-term outlook.
- Volatility
- Low. ATR14 at 0.68 (1.27% of price) reflects low daily movement characteristic of a regulated utility stock. Bollinger Bands (51.12 to 54.65) show price in the upper half of the band, consistent with the bullish trend. Band width is modest.
- Volume
- Below average. Latest volume of 1,128,400 is 76.4% of the 20-period average (1,476,700), indicating reduced participation. Low volume on a gradual uptrend is common for utility stocks and does not necessarily indicate weak conviction.
Assessment
The daily chart shows a steady, low-volatility uptrend consistent with Emera regulated utility profile. Price is comfortably above all key SMAs with the SMA200 sloping upward. RSI at 54.82 provides room for further upside without being overbought. Volume is below average, which is typical for utility stocks outside of earnings or rate case events. The primary risk is that the stock is in the upper portion of its 52-week range, which may invite profit-taking. A sustained close above the 52-week high of 56.82 would signal continued strength.
Weekly (July 13, 2026 week)
- Trend
- Bullish. Price at 53.50 is above SMA20 (52.05), SMA50 (49.55), and SMA200 (44.36). The SMA200 is sloping firmly upward, reflecting a long-term structural uptrend. The alignment of all three moving averages confirms a multi-year uptrend supported by regulated asset growth and consistent dividend increases.
- Momentum
- Bullish. RSI14 at 55.30 is in neutral-bullish territory above the 50 midline. MACD at 1.14 with signal at 1.02 and a positive histogram of 0.12 confirms steady bullish momentum on the weekly scale, consistent with the gradual appreciation pattern of a utility stock.
- Volatility
- Low. ATR14 at 1.82 (3.40% of price) reflects modest weekly ranges. Bollinger Bands (49.72 to 55.82) show price in the upper band, consistent with the ongoing uptrend.
- Volume
- Near average. Weekly volume of 6,425,100 is 93.1% of the 20-week average (6,901,400), indicating normal participation levels for this name.
Assessment
The weekly chart confirms a steady long-term uptrend. Price has risen from the 52-week low of 46.21 to the current level near 53.71, a gain of approximately 16%. The SMA200 at 44.36 provides strong structural support well below the current price. Emera 252-week return of +42.58% reflects the compounding effect of regulated rate-base growth and dividend accumulation. The weekly trend remains constructive as long as price holds above SMA20.
Key indicators
EMA Key Technical Indicators
RSI, MACD, moving averages, ATR, and Bollinger Bands across daily and weekly timeframes.
| Indicator | Daily | Weekly |
|---|---|---|
| RSI (14) | 54.82 | 55.30 |
| MACD (12, 26, 9) | 0.31 / 0.25 / 0.06 | 1.14 / 1.02 / 0.12 |
| ATR (14) | 0.68 (1.27%) | 1.82 (3.40%) |
| Bollinger Bands (20, 2) | 51.12 - 54.65 | 49.72 - 55.82 |
| SMA (20) | 52.88 | 52.05 |
| SMA (50) | 52.45 | 49.55 |
| SMA (200) | 50.12 | 44.36 |
Price structure
EMA Price Structure and Returns
Price performance across multiple lookback periods and 52-week position.
| Metric | Daily | Weekly |
|---|---|---|
| Current Price | 53.71 | 53.50 |
| 1-Period Return | +0.34% | +0.89% |
| 5-Period Return | +1.12% | +2.35% |
| 20-Period Return | +2.56% | +3.87% |
| 60-Period Return | +5.71% | +8.43% |
| 252-Period Return | +11.78% | +42.58% |
| 52-Week Low | 46.21 | 46.21 |
| 52-Week High | 56.82 | 56.82 |
| 52-Week Position | 67.86% | 66.38% |
Key levels
EMA 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 | 54.99 | 56.82 |
| 20-Period Low | 51.40 | 50.85 |
| 60-Period High | 56.82 | 56.82 |
| 60-Period Low | 49.78 | 49.02 |
Scenarios
EMA Technical Scenarios
Conditions, invalidation triggers, and what to watch for each scenario.
Bullish
Trigger
Price breaks above the 52-week high at 56.82 with increasing volume, confirming trend continuation and attracting momentum buyers.
Invalidation
Price fails at resistance and reverses below SMA20 (52.88), suggesting the uptrend has stalled.
What to watch
Sustained close above 56.82; RSI maintaining above 50 on both timeframes; volume above average on breakout days; positive rate case outcomes or dividend increase announcements.
Range-Bound
Trigger
Price oscillates between the SMA20 support (52.88) and the 52-week high resistance (56.82), typical for a utility stock in a rate case waiting period.
Invalidation
A decisive break above 56.82 or below SMA50 (52.45) with conviction.
What to watch
RSI oscillating between 45 and 65; declining volume as the range matures; MACD histogram fluctuating around zero; sector interest rate sensitivity.
Bearish
Trigger
Price breaks below the SMA50 support at 52.45 with above-average volume, signaling potential trend reversal or a deeper correction.
Invalidation
Price reclaims the SMA20 (52.88) and holds above it, re-establishing the uptrend.
What to watch
Sustained close below SMA50 (52.45); RSI dropping below 50; volume increasing on down days; adverse regulatory decisions or rising interest rate environment affecting utility valuations.
Methodology
Methodology and Limitations
This technical analysis uses adjusted closing prices from Yahoo Finance (primary) and Finviz (independent cross-validation). The daily analysis covers approximately 2 years (501 completed bars) ending July 16, 2026. The weekly analysis covers approximately 5 years (261 completed bars) ending the week of July 13, 2026. Prices are adjusted for dividends and stock splits using the adjusted close/raw close ratio. Volume data is from the primary source and may not match other data providers. Technical indicators include SMA, RSI, MACD, ATR, and Bollinger Bands using standard parameters. Key levels are identified from recent swing highs and lows. Technical analysis studies historical price patterns and does not constitute investment advice. It should not be used as the sole basis for trading decisions.
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.
Data sourced from Yahoo Finance (primary) and Finviz (independent cross-validation). Data cutoffs: daily July 16, 2026, weekly July 13, 2026 week. Generated July 17, 2026.
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