NWS technical analysis

NWS Technical Analysis

Analysis date

August 4, 2026

Market

NasdaqGS (USD)

Daily cutoff

August 3, 2026

Reliability

Passed

Informational use only. This page is not investment advice.

Data verification

NWS Data Verification

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

Symbol
NWS
Market
NasdaqGS
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 series31.79August 3, 2026-Verified
Verification series31.79August 3, 20260.00%Verified

Bottom line

NWS Technical Analysis Summary

NWS trades at 31.79 with a constructive technical picture. The daily chart shows price above SMA20 (31.32), SMA50 (30.34), and SMA200 (29.34), with the SMAs in a bullish ascending order. RSI14 at 55.49 is neutral-bullish and MACD stays positive, although the histogram is small at 0.01, suggesting momentum has flattened after the recent advance. The weekly chart is also bullish-leaning with price above all three SMAs, RSI at 55.63, and a more constructive MACD histogram at 0.23. Daily volume is in line with its 20-period average, while weekly volume is below average. A sustained close above the 60-day high at 33.04 would strengthen the bullish case, while a loss of SMA20 near 31.32 would signal fading momentum.

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
Bullish. Price at 31.79 is above SMA20 (31.32), SMA50 (30.34), and SMA200 (29.34), and the three SMAs are in a bullish ascending order. Price is below the 20-day high at 33.04 after the recent recovery, leaving room before the near-term resistance.
Momentum
Neutral-bullish. RSI14 at 55.49 is above 50 but below 70, indicating moderate bullish momentum without overbought conditions. The MACD line at 0.43 sits just above the signal line at 0.42, with a small positive histogram of 0.01, so upward momentum is present but has flattened.
Volatility
Moderate. ATR14 at 0.94 (2.96% of price) indicates typical daily movement. Bollinger Bands (29.73 to 32.90) place price near the middle band, so the stock is not extended relative to recent volatility.
Volume
Average. Latest volume of 1,099,700 is essentially equal to the 20-period average (1,099,455), indicating participation in line with recent norms during the recovery.

Assessment

The daily chart shows NWS above all key moving averages with bullish alignment. RSI is neutral-bullish and MACD remains positive, though the small histogram tempers conviction. Price sits between SMA20 (31.32) and the 20-day high (33.04). A close above 33.04 on stronger volume would strengthen the setup, while a loss of SMA20 would put the short-term trend at risk.

Weekly (July 27, 2026 week)

Trend
Bullish-leaning but mixed. Price at 31.27 is above SMA20 (29.78), SMA50 (29.90), and SMA200 (26.13). SMA20 and SMA50 are close together near 29.80 to 29.90, indicating a recent consolidation that price is holding above.
Momentum
Neutral-bullish. RSI14 at 55.63 is in neutral territory. The MACD line at 0.41 is above the signal line at 0.19, with a positive and rising histogram of 0.23, suggesting gradually improving momentum on the weekly scale.
Volatility
Moderate. ATR14 at 1.87 (5.98% of price) indicates typical weekly swings. Bollinger Bands (27.21 to 32.35) are reasonably wide, and price sits below the upper band rather than extended against it.
Volume
Below average. Latest weekly volume of 5,130,000 is 67.8% of the 20-week average (7,566,450), indicating reduced participation behind the recent weekly gains.

Assessment

The weekly chart shows NWS holding above all major moving averages after recovering from its 52-week low. The MACD histogram is positive and rising, which is encouraging for the medium-term trend. A weekly close above the 20-week high at 33.04 would be a meaningful breakout signal, while a loss of the SMA50 area near 29.90 would signal weakness.

Key indicators

NWS Key Technical Indicators

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

IndicatorDailyWeekly
RSI (14)55.4955.63
MACD (12, 26, 9)0.43 / 0.42 / 0.010.41 / 0.19 / 0.23
ATR (14)0.94 (2.96%)1.87 (5.98%)
Bollinger Bands (20, 2)29.73 - 32.9027.21 - 32.35
SMA (20)31.3229.78
SMA (50)30.3429.90
SMA (200)29.3426.13

Price structure

NWS Price Structure and Returns

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

MetricDailyWeekly
Current Price31.7931.27
1-Period Return+1.66%+3.58%
5-Period Return+2.81%+8.84%
20-Period Return+5.90%+16.85%
60-Period Return+5.16%-1.15%
252-Period Return-4.23%+37.83%
52-Week Low25.4025.40
52-Week High35.3435.34
52-Week Position64.30%59.07%

Key levels

NWS Support and Resistance Levels

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

LevelDailyWeekly
20-Period High33.0433.04
20-Period Low29.6026.58
60-Period High33.0435.34
60-Period Low27.7825.40

Scenarios

NWS Technical Scenarios

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

Bullish

Trigger

Price closes above the 20-day high at 33.04 with above-average volume, opening the way toward the 52-week high at 35.34.

Invalidation

Price falls back below SMA20 (31.32) and SMA50 (30.34).

What to watch

MACD histogram expanding; RSI pushing above 65; sustained weekly close above 33.04.

Range-Bound

Trigger

Price oscillates between support at SMA50 (30.34) and resistance at the 20-day high (33.04).

Invalidation

A decisive break of either boundary with volume expansion.

What to watch

RSI staying between 50 and 60; volume remaining near average; no catalyst-driven breakout.

Bearish

Trigger

Price breaks below SMA50 (30.34) and the 20-day low at 29.60 with above-average volume.

Invalidation

Price reclaims SMA20 (31.32) and holds above it on a daily close.

What to watch

Sustained closes below 30.00; weekly MACD histogram turning negative; RSI dropping below 50.

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.