NUE Chart Analysis
$257.35as of 2026-10-26NUE is in a daily uptrend (price above EMA20 (254.72), price above EMA50 (252.28), price above SMA200 (221.89)). The weekly timeframe agrees (uptrend). Price sits 8.1% below the 52-week high. Nearest resistance 268.02 (6 touches, 4.1% away). Nearest support 255.08 (1 touch, 0.9% below). Price has held a 6-week base box.
Trend regime by timeframe
- • price above EMA20 (254.72)
- • price above EMA50 (252.28)
- • price above SMA200 (221.89)
- • mixed pivot lows
- • rising pivot highs
- • price above EMA20 (246.19)
- • price above EMA50 (218.37)
- • mixed pivot lows
- • rising pivot highs
- • price above EMA20 (189.14)
- • rising pivot lows
Key support & resistance levels
Levels are clustered from the swing highs and lows of the past year, weighted by the volume traded at each touch. More touches means the market has respected the level more often.
| Level | Type | Tested | From price |
|---|---|---|---|
| $279.27 | Resistance · 52-week high | 3 touches | +8.5% |
| $268.02 | Resistance | 6 touches | +4.1% |
| $257.35 | Last close (2026-10-26) | ||
| $255.08 | Support | 1 touch | -0.9% |
| $249.03 | Support | 7 touches | -3.2% |
| $241.21 | Support | 1 touch | -6.3% |
| $237.02 | Support | 5 touches | -7.9% |
Detected chart patterns
2026-09-22 → 2026-10-15 · confirmed 2026-10-16
Break level $252.88 · measured objective $276.56
- • head 229.20, shoulders 241.21 / 248.29
- • neckline 252.88, height 3.0 ATR
What the levels imply
Conditional paths off the mapped levels — if/then structure, not forecasts.
If: close above resistance 268.02 (6 touches)
Then next objective: $279.27 (+8.5%)
If: close below support 255.08 (1 touch)
Then next objective: $249.03 (-3.2%)
Frequently asked questions
What is NUE's support level?
The nearest mapped support for NUE is $255.08, a level the market has tested 1 time, sitting 0.9% below the last close of $257.35.
What is NUE's resistance level?
The nearest mapped resistance for NUE is $268.02 (6 touches), 4.1% above the last close.
Is NUE in an uptrend or downtrend?
As of 2026-10-26, NUE reads as a daily uptrend (price above EMA20 (254.72); price above EMA50 (252.28); price above SMA200 (221.89)). This is a structural description of price history, not a prediction.
Does NUE have any chart patterns right now?
NUE currently shows a confirmed inverse head and shoulders, with a break level at $252.88 and a measured objective of $276.56.
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