XOM technical analysis

XOM Technical Analysis

Analysis date

July 14, 2026

Market

NYSE (USD)

Daily cutoff

July 13, 2026

Reliability

Passed

Informational use only. This page is not investment advice.

Data verification

XOM Data Verification

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

Symbol
XOM
Market
NYSE
Currency
USD (US Dollar)
Latest completed bar
July 13, 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)144.51July 13, 2026-Verified
Finviz (independent)144.51July 13, 2026 (previous close)0.00%Verified

Bottom line

XOM Technical Analysis Summary

XOM shows a mixed technical picture with diverging signals across daily and weekly timeframes. On the daily chart, price at 144.51 has bounced above SMA20 (139.19) and SMA200 (135.16), while the MACD histogram turned positive at 0.94, hinting at improving short-term momentum. However, price remains below SMA50 (146.43), which still slopes downward. The weekly chart shows price below SMA20 (149.51) with a bearish MACD histogram of -3.13, reflecting broader corrective pressure. The key test is whether XOM can reclaim the SMA50 at 146.43 on a daily close. Until this level is cleared, the daily recovery signal conflicts with the weekly bearish structure and warrants a measured view.

Multi-timeframe dashboard

Multi-Timeframe Technical Dashboard

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

Daily (July 13, 2026)

Trend
Mixed. Price at 144.51 is above SMA20 (139.19) and SMA200 (135.16), but below SMA50 (146.43). SMA20 is below SMA50, indicating the short-term downtrend has not yet fully reversed. SMA200 slopes upward, supporting the longer-term structural uptrend.
Momentum
Neutral. RSI14 at 54.94 sits in neutral territory, not overbought or oversold. MACD at -1.82 has crossed above the signal line at -2.76, and the histogram at 0.94 is positive and rising. This crossover suggests early-stage bullish momentum improvement.
Volatility
Moderate. ATR14 at 3.53 (2.44% of price) suggests average daily movement of about 2.4%. Bollinger Bands (133.37 to 145.00) are moderately wide, with price trading near the upper band, reflecting the recent upward swing.
Volume
Near average. Latest volume of 18,707,700 is 1.03x the 20-period average (18,150,210), indicating normal participation levels during the recovery leg.

Assessment

The daily chart shows price recovering from recent lows, trading above SMA20 and SMA200 but still below SMA50. The bullish MACD crossover and positive histogram signal improving near-term momentum. RSI at 54.94 leaves room both ways. The key resistance zones at SMA50 (146.43) and the 20-day high (148.91) will be critical to watch for trend confirmation. A decisive break above these levels would strengthen the bullish case. On the downside, the 20-day low (134.95) acts as the nearest support.

Weekly (July 6, 2026 week)

Trend
Mixed. Price at 138.88 is below SMA20 (149.51) but above SMA50 (130.65) and SMA200 (109.00). SMA20 has crossed below SMA50 on the weekly chart, which is a bearish signal. SMA200 continues to slope upward, reflecting the intact long-term uptrend.
Momentum
Slightly bearish. RSI14 at 47.79 is in neutral to slightly bearish territory. MACD at 1.79 is below the signal line at 4.91 with a negative histogram of -3.13, indicating bearish momentum on the weekly scale.
Volatility
Moderate to elevated. ATR14 at 8.73 (6.29% of price) reflects wider weekly ranges during the pullback from the 52-week high of 175.22.
Volume
Below average. Weekly volume of 70,738,000 is 74.8% of the 20-week average (94,613,845), indicating reduced participation during the corrective phase.

Assessment

The weekly chart presents a cautious picture. Price is below SMA20 and the bearish SMA20/SMA50 crossover adds weight to the corrective phase. The negative MACD histogram confirms downward momentum at the weekly level. Price near the midpoint of its 52-week range (49.95%) suggests further downside is possible before reaching stronger support. The SMA50 (130.65) and the 60-week low (98.06) serve as the next support layers. A reversal above the SMA20 (149.51) would mark a meaningful shift in the weekly trend.

Key indicators

XOM Key Technical Indicators

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

IndicatorDailyWeekly
RSI (14)54.9447.79
MACD (12, 26, 9)-1.82 / -2.76 / 0.941.79 / 4.91 / -3.13
ATR (14)3.53 (2.44%)8.73 (6.29%)
Bollinger Bands (20, 2)133.37 - 145.00132.83 - 166.20
SMA (20)139.19149.51
SMA (50)146.43130.65
SMA (200)135.16109.00

Price structure

XOM Price Structure and Returns

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

MetricDailyWeekly
Current Price144.51138.88
1-Period Return+4.05%+1.31%
5-Period Return+5.91%-7.36%
20-Period Return-1.43%-5.06%
60-Period Return-2.36%+32.46%
252-Period Return+29.75%+204.60%
52-Week Low102.27102.62
52-Week High175.22175.22
52-Week Position57.90%49.95%

Key levels

XOM Support and Resistance Levels

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

LevelDailyWeekly
20-Period High148.91175.22
20-Period Low134.95134.95
60-Period High163.68175.22
60-Period Low134.9598.06

Scenarios

XOM Technical Scenarios

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

Bullish

Trigger

Price breaks above SMA50 at 146.43 and the 20-day high at 148.91 with above-average volume.

Invalidation

Price falls below the 20-day low of 134.95.

What to watch

Sustained close above 146.43 followed by volume confirmation; RSI moving above 60 on pullbacks.

Range-Bound

Trigger

Price continues to oscillate between 134.95 support and 148.91 resistance.

Invalidation

A decisive break of either boundary with increasing volume.

What to watch

RSI staying between 40 and 60; volume remaining near average.

Bearish

Trigger

Price breaks below the 20-day low at 134.95 with increasing volume.

Invalidation

Price reclaims SMA20 (139.19) and holds above it.

What to watch

Sustained closes below SMA20; MACD histogram turning negative on daily; increasing downside volume.

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 (500 completed bars) ending July 13, 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 13, 2026, weekly July 6, 2026 week. Generated July 14, 2026.