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AXP · American Express Company

$315.05 +0.58% Oct 26 close
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American Express Company

American Express Company is a mega-cap Finance/Rental/Leasing company in the Finance sector with a market cap of $211B.

Finance Finance/Rental/Leasing stock Stage 1 · Basing Base 1
$315.05 latest close
Market Structure
Trend structure: range
Latest event: bos (bearish)
Support 306.23–307.76 · 5 touches · strong
Support 290.97–292.58 · 4 touches · moderate
Resistance 333.56–335.00 · 4 touches · moderate
Resistance 384.73–387.49 · 3 touches · moderate
Resistance 350.72–352.52 · 3 touches · moderate
Momentum Turn Watch
Weekly Bullish MACD Divergence Price made a lower low ($310.66→$302.78) while MACD made a higher low (-10.47→-6.05). Treat it as early momentum evidence until price confirms a turn.
Early technical context only. Wait for price, volume, and the canonical setup trigger to confirm; this signal does not change readiness or the setup score.
Earnings

Post-earnings setup

Next earnings Friday, October 23, 2026 Before market open Exact clock time not supplied by source

Deterministic evidence

Reported EPS 4.68 vs estimate 4.5287 · surprise +3.3%

AXP-3.68%
Sector proxy · XLF-1.32%
Broad market · SPY-0.52%
Same completed session window ending 2026-10-23. AXP was -2.36 points vs XLF. -3.16 points vs SPY.
CatalystPositive Stock reactionNegative Sector reactionWeak Opening surgeNo surge Event riskEarnings-driven

Session internals Weak

Rule: closed flat-to-down and in the bottom third of the range. Judged on internals, not on the size of the move.

Vs prior close-3.68% From the open-0.57% Range position19% GapHeld
QQQ confirmationNeutral (-0.01%) SMH confirmationDiverging (+0.74%)
Short-term conviction -2 points.
  • Positive catalyst received negative stock confirmation.
  • SMH moved against the stock — no index confirmation.
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Price $315.05 +0.6% Oct 26 close
52W High $387.49 18.7% below high
Wks Since High 43w
Base Depth 24.9%
SMA 50 $318.64
Avg Vol 3,040,955
Rel Vol (Oct 26) 1.14× 1.19× on up days
More stats
52W Low $290.97
Tight Wks 0
Base B1
SMA 200 $326.96
Group Rank #45/65
ADR% 1.9%
ATR(14) $6.74 (2.1%)
Vol Pace (live) N/A
A/D Days 9A / 14D
A/D Rating E
Earnings past
Position in 52-week range 25thpercentile of the 52-week range
$290.97low
$387.49high

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Technical Analysis Report Card

$AXP · $315.05 · as of 2026-10-26 · multi-factor read
28
/ 100
Strong Sell

Trend · Daily / Weekly / Monthly

Daily ▬ Sideways / consolidating
Weekly ▼ Downtrend
Monthly ▼ Downtrend

Moving Averages

50-day$318.64 ↓
100-day$329.32 ↓
200-day$326.96 ↓
Bearish (50 < 200)

RSI (14)

Reading50.6 · Neutral

Neutral — momentum is balanced between buyers and sellers.

MACD (12/26/9)

StateBullish
Histogram+1.658

Bullish — MACD above its signal line and above zero. Histogram contracting.

Bollinger Bands (20,2)

%B / Width67% · 8.7%

Mid-band — no directional band edge in play.

Volume · Buyer vs Seller

Up/Down vol1.19 · Neutral
Rel volume1.14×
Pocket pivots · 10d1
5d vs 50d vol123%
Heavy vol up / down1 / 0

Balanced — up/down volume is roughly even; no clear hand. Recent volume is expanding versus its baseline.

  • Pocket pivot 2 sessions ago — up-day volume beat every down day of the prior 10 sessions.
  • 1 heavy-volume up day vs 0 down in the last 20 sessions.

Support & Resistance

R · $319.24swing level
R · $325.00swing level
R · $339.98swing level
Price · $315.05now
S · $312.23swing level
S · $303.04swing level
S · $298.62swing level

Fibonacci · Downtrend swing

23.6% ◄ price here$312.76
38.2%$322.39
50.0%$330.17
61.8%$337.95
78.6%$349.03

Retracement resistance zones measured from the recent swing high down to the low.

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Weekly downtrendMonthly downtrendBelow 200-day MA50/200 bearish
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Base & Breakout
Breakout follow-through

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RS Line vs SPY 52-week relative strength · blue = RS line · dashed = MA50 · dot = NH
78RS Line (52W)
Accumulation / Distribution last 65 sessions · green = acc on high vol · red = dist on high vol Net -4 E
A: 10 D: 14 Net: -465 sessions

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Minervini Trend Template

1/8

Grades the price structure — moving-average stacking, distance from the 52-week high/low, and relative strength above the ≥70 uptrend bar. This is the technical trend check; the company's fundamentals and ≥80 RS leadership are scored separately in the Grade Card.

Price above SMA 150 & 200 $315.05 vs SMA150 $324.20 / SMA200 $326.96
SMA 150 above SMA 200 SMA150 $324.20 vs SMA200 $326.96
SMA 200 trending up Slope -6.83 over 20 days
SMA 50 above SMA 150 & 200 SMA50 $318.64
Price above SMA 50 $315.05 vs SMA50 $318.64
30%+ above 52-week low +8.3% from $290.97
Within 25% of 52-week high -18.7% from $387.49
RS score above 70 RS 50

Fundamentals

52W Range
25%
Mkt Cap SEC
211.3B
EPS QoQ
+21%
Rev YoY
+6%
ROE
34%
Gross Margin
61%
D/E
6.28
EPS TTM
$15.38
P/E TTM
20.5x
Float
671M
Insider
No Buy

Company

Company profile
American Express Company
AXP · NYSE · Finance · Finance/Rental/Leasing

Scan History

May 12: 0 (watchlist_candidate)May 15: 0 (watchlist_candidate)Jun 29: 55 (Flat Base)55
Jun 29
Flat Base
55
May 15
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0 +0.5%
May 12
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0 +0.2%

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