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Caterpillar Inc.

Caterpillar Inc. technical analysis

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

What is Caterpillar Inc.

Caterpillar Inc. is an industrial company that manufactures construction and mining equipment, diesel and natural gas engines, industrial gas turbines, and diesel-electric locomotives, operating internationally. Its business segments include machinery for the construction industry, equipment for the mining sector, energy and transportation systems, as well as financing and leasing services for its products.

Description generated automatically from public sources; it may be inaccurate or out of date.

Caterpillar Inc.: latest session data

Closing values for September 4, 2026, computed on the last 12 months of prices.

Close813.94 $
Change+1.72%
RSI (14)45.5
MACD-19.014
ADX11.2
Volatility (ATR)3.39%
Volume vs 20-avg96%
12-month high1,071.47 $
12-month low662.08 $

Moving averages

21 sessions

824.59 $

−1.29%

50 sessions

872.16 $

−6.68%

200 sessions

771.22 $

+5.54%

Session levels

s2

772.75

Support

s1

786.45

Support

pivot

795.18

Pivot

r1

808.88

Resistance

r2

817.61

Resistance

How to read it

In the September 4, 2026 session Caterpillar Inc. closed higher at 813.94 $, +1.72% versus the previous session.

The price sits mixed against its moving averages: −1.29% against the 21-session average, −6.68% against the 50 and +5.54% against the 200.

The 14-period RSI reads 45.5, in neutral territory.

MACD stands at -19.014 against a signal line at -19.697: the histogram is positive (+0.683).

ADX reads 11.2, indicating weak directionality.

Levels computed on the latest session place supports at 786.45 and 772.75 $ and resistances at 808.88 and 817.61 $, around a pivot of 795.18.

The average daily range (ATR) is 27.574 $, or 3.39% of price.

Turnover was 2.2M shares, 96% of the 20-session average.

Over the last twelve months the price ranged between 662.08 and 1,071.47 $, and today stands −24.04% from the period high.

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

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FAQ about Caterpillar Inc.

How is Caterpillar Inc. analysed technically?

Technical analysis of Caterpillar Inc. 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 Caterpillar Inc.?

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 Caterpillar Inc.?

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

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