GIS technical analysis

GIS Technical Analysis

Analysis date

August 4, 2026

Market

NYSE (USD)

Daily cutoff

August 3, 2026

Reliability

Passed

Informational use only. This page is not investment advice.

Data verification

GIS Data Verification

Checking the latest completed daily bar for date and closing-price consistency before indicators are calculated.

Symbol
GIS
Market
NYSE
Currency
USD (US Dollar)
Latest completed bar
August 3, 2026

Historical prices are adjusted for corporate actions when applicable. Date and closing-price consistency checks passed for the latest completed daily bar.

Validation seriesLatest CloseDateDifferenceStatus
Calculation series36.00August 3, 2026-Verified
Verification series36.00August 3, 2026 (previous close)0.00%Verified

Bottom line

GIS Technical Analysis Summary

GIS shows a mixed technical picture after its mid-July rally stalled. The stock advanced from the 52-week low of 31.21 to a 20/60-day high of 39.56, then pulled back to 36.00, back below the daily SMA20 (36.71) but still above the rising SMA50 (34.87). Daily RSI is neutral at 49.11 and the daily MACD histogram has turned negative, so the short-term recovery momentum has cooled. The weekly chart remains in a longer-term downtrend with price at 35.75 below the SMA50 (40.94) and SMA200 (56.08), even though it has reclaimed the weekly SMA20. GIS trades near the lower end of its 52-week range at about the 28th percentile. Key resistance sits at 39.56 (20/60-day high), with support at the daily SMA50 near 34.87 and the 52-week low of 31.21. GIS stays in a downtrend until it can reclaim the SMA200 at 39.64 on the daily or 56.08 on the weekly.

Multi-timeframe dashboard

Multi-Timeframe Technical Dashboard

Comparing daily (2-year) and weekly (5-year) perspectives to identify aligned or conflicting signals.

Daily (August 3, 2026)

Trend
Mixed. Price at 36.00 has slipped back below the SMA20 (36.71) after the mid-July rally to 39.56, but it still holds above the rising SMA50 (34.87). The SMA20 remains above the SMA50, so the short-term structure is not broken, yet the SMA200 at 39.64 above price still reflects the longer-term downtrend.
Momentum
Neutral. RSI14 at 49.11 sits at the midpoint of its range, down from the higher readings during the July advance. MACD at 0.37 is below the signal at 0.60 with a negative histogram of -0.22, indicating the short-term momentum that drove the recovery has faded.
Volatility
Moderate. ATR14 at 1.24 (3.45% of price) suggests average daily movement of about 3.5%. Bollinger Bands (34.92 to 38.50) are moderately wide with price sitting in the middle of the range, reflecting the pullback after the advance.
Volume
Below average. Latest volume of 8,553,700 is 89.2% of the 20-period average (9,592,515), indicating lighter participation during the pullback.

Assessment

The daily chart shows a recovery that stalled. Price rallied from the 52-week low of 31.21 to 39.56 in mid-July, then fell back below the SMA20 to 36.00. The rising SMA50 at 34.87 is the immediate support, while the SMA200 at 39.64 remains overhead. The neutral RSI and negative MACD histogram suggest momentum is flat, and below-average volume shows limited conviction. A break back above the 20-day high at 39.56 would re-energize the recovery; a close below the SMA50 would put the 31.21 low back in focus.

Weekly (July 27, 2026 week)

Trend
Bearish. Price at 35.75 is above the SMA20 (34.80) after reclaiming it, but remains well below the SMA50 (40.94) and SMA200 (56.08). The SMA200 is sloping downward, confirming the longer-term downtrend, although the recent reclaim of the SMA20 could be an early sign of stabilization.
Momentum
Neutral. RSI14 at 44.81 is in neutral territory. MACD at -1.44 remains above the signal at -2.15 with a positive histogram of 0.71, showing the MACD line is converging toward the signal line, which is consistent with easing downtrend pressure.
Volatility
Elevated. ATR14 at 2.42 (6.77% of price) reflects above-average weekly ranges, consistent with a stock in a prolonged downtrend with periodic sharp swings.
Volume
Slightly below average. Weekly volume of 45,003,000 is 91.8% of the 20-week average (49,040,970), indicating slightly lighter participation.

Assessment

The weekly chart confirms GIS remains in a longer-term downtrend. Price is below the SMA50 and SMA200 with the SMA200 trending lower. The constructive signals are the reclaim of the SMA20 at 34.80 and the positive MACD histogram, which suggest the pace of the decline is easing. The 52-week position at 25.72% reflects a stock near the bottom of its range. A weekly close above the SMA50 at 40.94 would be a meaningful improvement in the trend structure.

Key indicators

GIS Key Technical Indicators

RSI, MACD, moving averages, ATR, and Bollinger Bands across daily and weekly timeframes.

IndicatorDailyWeekly
RSI (14)49.1144.81
MACD (12, 26, 9)0.37 / 0.60 / -0.22-1.44 / -2.15 / 0.71
ATR (14)1.24 (3.45%)2.42 (6.77%)
Bollinger Bands (20, 2)34.92 - 38.5031.84 - 37.77
SMA (20)36.7134.80
SMA (50)34.8740.94
SMA (200)39.6456.08

Price structure

GIS Price Structure and Returns

Price performance across multiple lookback periods and 52-week position.

MetricDailyWeekly
Current Price36.0035.75
1-Period Return+0.70%-0.78%
5-Period Return-1.67%+1.00%
20-Period Return+1.39%-6.09%
60-Period Return+4.43%-29.83%
252-Period Return-21.93%-28.32%
52-Week Low31.2131.21
52-Week High48.3248.86
52-Week Position27.99%25.72%

Key levels

GIS Support and Resistance Levels

Key price levels based on recent swing highs and lows across daily and weekly timeframes.

LevelDailyWeekly
20-Period High39.5639.56
20-Period Low34.8931.21
60-Period High39.5651.34
60-Period Low31.2131.21

Scenarios

GIS Technical Scenarios

Conditions, invalidation triggers, and what to watch for each scenario.

Bullish

Trigger

Price breaks back above the 20-day high at 39.56 and then holds above the SMA200 at 39.64 with expanding volume.

Invalidation

Price falls below the 52-week low of 31.21.

What to watch

Daily MACD histogram turning positive again; RSI moving back above 55; a weekly close above the SMA50 at 40.94.

Range-Bound

Trigger

Price continues to oscillate between the SMA50 support near 34.87 and the 39.56 resistance.

Invalidation

A decisive break of either boundary with above-average volume.

What to watch

RSI staying between 40 and 60 on both timeframes; volume remaining near average levels; the daily MACD histogram holding near zero.

Bearish

Trigger

Price breaks below the daily SMA50 at 34.87 and the 20-day low near 34.89, returning toward the 52-week low at 31.21.

Invalidation

Price reclaims the SMA20 at 36.71 and holds above it.

What to watch

Daily MACD histogram turning more negative; RSI dropping below 40; volume increasing on breakdown days.

Methodology

Methodology and Limitations

This technical analysis is calculated locally from adjusted OHLCV history. The daily series ends August 3, 2026, and the weekly series ends July 27, 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 August 3, 2026, weekly July 27, 2026 week. Generated August 4, 2026.