SU technical analysis

SU Technical Analysis

Analysis date

August 6, 2026

Market

NYSE (USD)

Daily cutoff

August 5, 2026

Reliability

Passed

Informational use only. This page is not investment advice.

Data verification

SU Data Verification

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

Symbol
SU
Market
NYSE
Currency
USD (US Dollar)
Latest completed bar
August 5, 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 series62.82August 5, 2026-Verified
Verification series62.82August 5, 20260.00%Verified

Bottom line

SU Technical Analysis Summary

SU (Suncor Energy) is pulling back from a strong rally, but the longer-term trend remains firmly bullish at the August 5, 2026 cutoff. The daily close of 62.82 is below SMA20 at 63.38 after the recent retreat, while staying above SMA50 at 60.87 and SMA200 at 54.88. Daily RSI14 at 50.17 is neutral and the MACD histogram is slightly negative at -0.03, pointing to a pause in momentum. The completed weekly close of 67.28 sits well above the weekly SMA20 at 62.68, SMA50 at 52.32, and SMA200 at 37.63, keeping the multi-timeframe structure bullish. Resistance is at the 20-day high of 67.48 and the 52-week high of 69.83, while support is at SMA50 at 60.87, the 20-day low of 58.26, and the 60-day low of 53.29. Volume on the latest daily bar was about 1.86x the 20-day average, so the pullback is happening with participation. The daily picture is corrective but not broken, and the weekly uptrend is intact.

Multi-timeframe dashboard

Multi-Timeframe Technical Dashboard

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

Daily (August 5, 2026)

Trend
Mixed with a short-term bearish tilt. Price at 62.82 is below SMA20 (63.38) but remains above SMA50 (60.87) and SMA200 (54.88). The short-term averages are still in a bullish stack (SMA20 above SMA50 above SMA200), so the pullback has undercut the 20-day average while the medium-term structure stays positive.
Momentum
Neutral. RSI14 at 50.17 sits right at the 50 midline, showing no clear directional bias. MACD at 1.50 is marginally below its signal at 1.53 with a small negative histogram at -0.03, so momentum has cooled from the earlier advance but has not turned decisively negative.
Volatility
Moderate. ATR14 at 1.79 is 2.85% of price, reflecting average daily swings. Bollinger Bands (58.36 to 68.40) place the close of 62.82 in the lower half of the 20-day range, consistent with the recent pullback.
Volume
Above average. Latest volume of 7,401,200 is about 1.86x the 20-period average of 3,988,155, indicating elevated participation during the pullback.

Assessment

The daily chart shows a short-term pullback from the recent high near 67.48 after a strong run. Price has slipped below SMA20 at 63.38 while holding above SMA50 at 60.87 and SMA200 at 54.88. RSI at 50.17 is neutral, and the MACD histogram has turned slightly negative. The elevated volume on the down move suggests profit taking after the run toward the 52-week high. As long as price holds above SMA50 and SMA200, the daily setup reads as a correction within an uptrend, and the 52-week position at 78.5% still reflects an above-average price level.

Weekly (July 27, 2026 week)

Trend
Bullish. The completed weekly close of 67.28 is above SMA20 (62.68), SMA50 (52.32), and SMA200 (37.63), with all three averages in a strong bullish alignment. The weekly structure has been trending higher, with price well above the averages after the long advance from the 52-week low at 37.23.
Momentum
Positive but cooling. RSI14 at 63.47 is in bullish territory above the 50 midline. MACD at 2.63 is below its signal at 2.93 with a negative histogram at -0.30, showing that upside momentum has eased after the extended run while the MACD line remains comfortably above zero.
Volatility
Moderate. ATR14 at 4.04 is 6.01% of price, reflecting typical weekly ranges for an integrated energy producer. Bollinger Bands (54.61 to 70.75) are wide, with the close in the upper portion of the range after the strong advance.
Volume
Below average. Weekly volume of 18,416,000 is about 87% of the 20-week average of 21,071,205, indicating reduced participation in the latest completed week.

Assessment

The weekly chart remains firmly bullish. Price is above all three weekly moving averages, the 20-week return is +13.65%, and the stock sits at 92.2% of its 52-week range. The negative MACD histogram and cooling RSI suggest the pace of advance is slowing after the sharp run, but there is no sign of a trend break. A weekly close back above the 20-week high at 69.83 would resume the advance, while a close below the 20-week low at 53.29 would raise the first warning of a deeper correction.

Key indicators

SU Key Technical Indicators

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

IndicatorDailyWeekly
RSI (14)50.1763.47
MACD (12, 26, 9)1.50 / 1.53 / -0.032.63 / 2.93 / -0.30
ATR (14)1.79 (2.85%)4.04 (6.01%)
Bollinger Bands (20, 2)58.36 - 68.4054.61 - 70.75
SMA (20)63.3862.68
SMA (50)60.8752.32
SMA (200)54.8837.63

Price structure

SU Price Structure and Returns

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

MetricDailyWeekly
Current Price62.8267.28
1-Period Return-2.53%+2.23%
5-Period Return-4.53%+24.82%
20-Period Return+6.37%+13.65%
60-Period Return-1.21%+85.56%
252-Period Return+63.44%+285.89%
52-Week Low37.2337.23
52-Week High69.8369.83
52-Week Position78.50%92.19%

Key levels

SU Support and Resistance Levels

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

LevelDailyWeekly
20-Period High67.4869.83
20-Period Low58.2653.29
60-Period High69.7469.83
60-Period Low53.2936.15

Scenarios

SU Technical Scenarios

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

Bullish

Trigger

Price reclaims SMA20 at 63.38 with above-average volume and breaks the 20-day high at 67.48, targeting the 60-day high at 69.74 and the 52-week high at 69.83.

Invalidation

Price breaks below the 20-day low at 58.26 on increasing volume.

What to watch

Daily RSI holding above 55, the MACD histogram turning positive, volume expanding on up days, and the weekly MACD histogram moving back above zero.

Range-Bound

Trigger

Price oscillates between the 20-day low at 58.26 and the 20-day high at 67.48, digesting the recent gains near SMA20 at 63.38.

Invalidation

A decisive break of either boundary with rising volume.

What to watch

RSI hovering between 45 and 60, the MACD histogram staying near zero, volume returning toward the 20-day average, and price holding above SMA50 at 60.87.

Bearish

Trigger

Price breaks below the 20-day low at 58.26, opening a path toward SMA50 at 60.87, SMA200 at 54.88, and the 60-day low at 53.29.

Invalidation

Price reclaims SMA20 at 63.38 and forms a higher low above 58.26.

What to watch

RSI falling below 45, the MACD histogram becoming more negative, volume expanding on down days, and the weekly MACD line crossing below the signal line.

Methodology

Methodology and Limitations

This technical analysis is calculated locally from adjusted OHLCV history. The daily series ends August 5, 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 5, 2026, weekly July 27, 2026 week. Generated August 6, 2026.