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Norfolk Southern Corporation

Norfolk Southern Corporation technical analysis

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

What is Norfolk Southern Corporation

Norfolk Southern Corporation is a rail transportation company that operates in the United States, carrying raw materials, intermediate products, and finished goods. The company transports freight in the agricultural, chemical, metals, automotive, and coal sectors, and also operates an intermodal network through various Atlantic and Gulf Coast ports.

Description generated automatically from public sources; it may be inaccurate or out of date.

Norfolk Southern Corporation: latest session data

Closing values for October 16, 2026, computed on the last 12 months of prices.

Close326.92 $
Change+0.64%
RSI (14)60.9
MACD-0.166
ADX28.1
Volatility (ATR)1.54%
Volume vs 20-avg98%
12-month high357.18 $
12-month low296.28 $

Moving averages

21 sessions

316.08 $

+3.43%

50 sessions

327.18 $

−0.08%

200 sessions

311.18 $

+5.06%

Session levels

s2

318.85

Support

s1

321.84

Support

pivot

325.52

Pivot

r1

328.51

Resistance

r2

332.19

Resistance

How to read it

In the October 16, 2026 session Norfolk Southern Corporation closed higher at 326.92 $, +0.64% versus the previous session.

The price sits mixed against its moving averages: +3.43% against the 21-session average, −0.08% against the 50 and +5.06% against the 200.

The 14-period RSI reads 60.9, in neutral territory.

MACD stands at -0.166 against a signal line at -2.338: the histogram is positive (+2.172).

ADX reads 28.1, indicating a marked directionality.

Levels computed on the latest session place supports at 321.84 and 318.85 $ and resistances at 328.51 and 332.19 $, around a pivot of 325.52.

The average daily range (ATR) is 5.021 $, or 1.54% of price.

Turnover was 745.5K shares, 98% of the 20-session average.

Over the last twelve months the price ranged between 296.28 and 357.18 $, and today stands −8.47% from the period high.

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

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FAQ about Norfolk Southern Corporation

How is Norfolk Southern Corporation analysed technically?

Technical analysis of Norfolk Southern Corporation 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 Norfolk Southern Corporation?

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 Norfolk Southern Corporation?

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

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