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American Express Company technical analysis

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Technical analysis of American Express Company (stock) with the Montbon Method — Elliott Waves, moving averages and a 0–100 score.

What is American Express Company

American Express Company is a financial services company founded in 1850 and headquartered in New York that operates as an integrated payments company across multiple countries. The company offers credit and charge cards, complementary products and services related to travel and lifestyle, as well as banking and financing services, and also manages merchant acquisition, payment processing, and network services.

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American Express Company: latest session data

Closing values for October 21, 2026, computed on the last 12 months of prices.

Close322.67 $
Change+1.36%
RSI (14)63.4
MACD0.174
ADX23.3
Volatility (ATR)1.86%
Volume vs 20-avg48%
12-month high362.02 $
12-month low296.28 $

Moving averages

21 sessions

308.01 $

+4.76%

50 sessions

319.35 $

+1.04%

200 sessions

326.11 $

−1.05%

Session levels

s2

312.33

Support

s1

315.33

Support

pivot

318.92

Pivot

r1

321.92

Resistance

r2

325.51

Resistance

How to read it

In the October 21, 2026 session American Express Company closed higher at 322.67 $, +1.36% versus the previous session.

The price sits mixed against its moving averages: +4.76% against the 21-session average, +1.04% against the 50 and −1.05% against the 200.

The 14-period RSI reads 63.4, in neutral territory.

MACD stands at 0.174 against a signal line at -2.503: the histogram is positive (+2.677).

ADX reads 23.3, indicating weak directionality.

Levels computed on the latest session place supports at 315.33 and 312.33 $ and resistances at 321.92 and 325.51 $, around a pivot of 318.92.

The average daily range (ATR) is 6.010 $, or 1.86% of price.

Turnover was 1.5M shares, 48% of the 20-session average.

Over the last twelve months the price ranged between 296.28 and 362.02 $, and today stands −10.87% from the period high.

Measures computed on closing prices. They describe the past; they are not forecasts.

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Montbon analyses markets with Elliott Waves, multi-timeframe moving averages and a 0–100 score summarising the technical setup. It is an informational screening tool.

Elliott Waves

Wave counting to frame the price structure.

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Moving averages across timeframes to read the trend.

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FAQ about American Express Company

How is American Express Company analysed technically?

Technical analysis of American Express Company is based on price charts and indicators such as moving averages, RSI and MACD, to observe trend, momentum and volatility across different time horizons.

Which timeframes are used for American Express Company?

The daily and weekly charts are typically used for medium-to-long-term trends, while intraday charts (for example 1-hour or 15-minute) are used for short-term movements.

What are Elliott Waves applied to American Express Company?

Elliott Wave theory describes price moves as sequences of impulsive and corrective waves; applied to American Express Company it helps frame the technical structure of the historical chart and is not a forecast.

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