WRB technical analysis

WRB Technical Analysis

Analysis date

July 15, 2026

Market

NYSE (USD)

Daily cutoff

July 14, 2026

Reliability

Passed

Informational use only. This page is not investment advice.

Data verification

WRB Data Verification

Cross-validating the latest completed daily bar across independent sources.

Symbol
WRB
Market
NYSE
Currency
USD (US Dollar)
Latest completed bar
July 14, 2026

No adjustment factor (adjusted close equals raw close, factor 1.0). No stock splits or dividend adjustments affecting the analysis period.

SourceLatest CloseDateDifferenceStatus
Yahoo Finance Chart API (primary)73.85July 14, 2026-Verified
Finviz (independent)73.85July 14, 2026 (previous close)0.00%Verified

Bottom line

WRB Technical Analysis Summary

WRB shows a cautiously constructive technical picture with mixed signals across timeframes. On the daily chart, price at 73.85 has reclaimed SMA20 (71.89) and SMA50 (71.23), suggesting improving short-term momentum after a period of consolidation. However, price remains below SMA200 (74.81), confirming the longer-term trend is still in a corrective phase. RSI14 at 57.14 on the daily chart is in neutral territory, leaving room for further upside. The daily MACD has generated a bullish crossover with the MACD line crossing above the signal line, and the histogram at 0.28 is positive — an encouraging early signal. The weekly chart shows a more neutral picture with price near SMA20 (73.98) and SMA50 (73.21), while SMA200 (67.78) provides a longer-term support anchor. Key resistance lies at SMA200 (74.81) and the 60-day high of 76.43. Support rests at SMA50 (71.23) and the 20-day low of 69.02. A sustained move above 74.81 would shift the long-term trend from neutral to bullish.

Multi-timeframe dashboard

Multi-Timeframe Technical Dashboard

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

Daily (July 14, 2026)

Trend
Improving but mixed. Price at 73.85 is above SMA20 (71.89, +2.73%) and SMA50 (71.23, +3.68%) but remains below SMA200 (74.81, -1.28%). The SMA20 is sloping upward above the SMA50, a short-term bullish alignment that has developed over the past few weeks. However, the SMA200 continues to slope downward, reflecting the longer-term corrective structure that has been in place since the stock peaked near 88.00.
Momentum
Bullish with improving bias. RSI14 at 57.14 is above the 50 midline, indicating constructive momentum without overbought conditions. MACD line at 0.22 has crossed above the signal line at -0.06, and the histogram at 0.28 is positive — a clear bullish crossover signal that suggests momentum is shifting in favor of buyers after a period of consolidation.
Volatility
Moderate. ATR14 at 1.31 (1.77% of price) suggests average daily movement of about 1.8%, consistent with a mature insurance stock. Bollinger Bands (68.91 to 76.54) show price near the middle of the range, reflecting normal volatility conditions without extreme positioning.
Volume
Below average. Latest volume of 1,153,400 is 68.7% of the 20-period average (1,679,400), indicating reduced participation. The recent rally lacks strong volume confirmation, which warrants some caution.

Assessment

The daily chart shows a positive technical development as WRB has reclaimed both SMA20 and SMA50 after a corrective period. The bullish MACD crossover is a technically meaningful signal that suggests the selling pressure has subsided. However, the stock remains below the declining SMA200, which continues to act as overhead resistance. Volume has been below average during the recovery, suggesting institutional participation has been measured. The 52-week position at 52.5% reflects the stock is near the midpoint of its annual range, offering room for movement in either direction.

Weekly (July 6, 2026 week)

Trend
Neutral. Price at 73.32 is near SMA20 (73.98, -0.89%) and above SMA50 (73.21, +0.15%) and SMA200 (67.78, +8.17%). The SMA20 is roughly flat, reflecting a lack of clear directional bias over the past several weeks. The SMA50 is sloping upward but at a flattening rate, suggesting the intermediate trend is losing momentum. The SMA200 continues to slope gradually upward, providing a long-term bullish anchor.
Momentum
Neutral. RSI14 at 52.87 is just above the 50 midline, indicating no strong directional conviction. MACD line at 0.09 is below the signal line at 0.20, and the histogram at -0.11 is negative. This reflects modest bearish momentum on the weekly chart, consistent with the corrective phase that has been unfolding since the June 2026 highs.
Volatility
Moderate. ATR14 at 3.17 (4.32% of price) reflects normal weekly ranges for an insurance sector stock. Bollinger Bands (67.95 to 80.05) show a moderately wide band, with price in the lower half of the range, reflecting the recent corrective price action.
Volume
Slightly below average. Weekly volume of 7,347,600 is 83.4% of the 20-week average (8,810,900), indicating typical participation levels for a correction phase.

Assessment

The weekly chart reflects a neutral-to-cautious picture. Price is essentially flat relative to the SMA20 and SMA50, indicating the stock has been in a consolidation or correction phase in recent weeks. The negative MACD histogram confirms that momentum has softened at the weekly level. The SMA200 at 67.78 provides a meaningful long-term support level that has held during the corrective period. The 52-week position at 47.4% confirms the stock is in the middle of its annual range, consistent with a neutral assessment. The overall structure suggests WRB needs a catalyst to break out of its range.

Key indicators

WRB Key Technical Indicators

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

IndicatorDailyWeekly
RSI (14)57.1452.87
MACD (12, 26, 9)0.22 / -0.06 / 0.280.09 / 0.20 / -0.11
ATR (14)1.31 (1.77%)3.17 (4.32%)
Bollinger Bands (20, 2)68.91 - 76.5467.95 - 80.05
SMA (20)71.8973.98
SMA (50)71.2373.21
SMA (200)74.8167.78

Price structure

WRB Price Structure and Returns

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

MetricDailyWeekly
Current Price73.8573.32
1-Period Return+1.32%+0.51%
5-Period Return+2.25%-1.87%
20-Period Return+4.76%-0.64%
60-Period Return-0.34%+4.32%
252-Period Return+7.86%+14.18%
52-Week Low63.1063.10
52-Week High87.8887.88
52-Week Position52.54%47.41%

Key levels

WRB Support and Resistance Levels

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

LevelDailyWeekly
20-Period High76.4380.05
20-Period Low69.0267.62
60-Period High76.4387.88
60-Period Low66.6763.10

Scenarios

WRB Technical Scenarios

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

Bullish

Trigger

Price breaks above SMA200 resistance at 74.81 and the 20-day high of 76.43 with above-average volume, shifting the long-term trend back to bullish.

Invalidation

Price fails at SMA200 resistance and falls back below SMA20 (71.89) and SMA50 (71.23), establishing a lower high.

What to watch

Daily RSI holding above 55; MACD histogram continuing to expand; volume increasing on breakout attempts; weekly RSI above 55 sustained.

Range-Bound

Trigger

Price oscillates between support at SMA50 (71.23) and resistance at SMA200 (74.81), with no clear directional catalyst.

Invalidation

A decisive break above 76.43 or below 69.02 with increasing volume.

What to watch

RSI staying between 45 and 60 on both timeframes; MACD histogram fluctuating near zero; volume remaining below average; news flow around insurance pricing cycles and catastrophe loss developments.

Bearish

Trigger

Price fails to reclaim SMA200 and reverses below SMA50 (71.23) and the 20-day low of 69.02, resuming the corrective downtrend.

Invalidation

Price reclaims SMA200 (74.81) and holds above it on a weekly close.

What to watch

Daily RSI falling below 50; MACD histogram turning negative; volume increasing on down days; weekly MACD histogram turning more negative; news around reserve deficiencies, catastrophe losses, or insurance pricing softening.

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 14, 2026. The weekly analysis covers approximately 5 years (261 completed bars) ending the week of July 6, 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 14, 2026, weekly July 6, 2026 week. Generated July 15, 2026.