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AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER (AEP) Stock Technical Analysis

USA - NASDAQ:AEP - US0255371017 - Common Stock

115.98 USD
-0.2 (-0.17%)
Last: 10/24/2025, 8:08:04 PM
115.9 USD
-0.08 (-0.07%)
After Hours: 10/24/2025, 8:08:04 PM
Technical Rating and Analysis

10

We assign a technical rating of 10 out of 10 to AEP. Both in the recent history as in the last year, AEP has proven to be a steady performer, scoring decent points in every aspect analyzed.

Both the short term and long term trends are positive. This is a very positive sign.
Looking at the yearly performance, AEP did better than 70% of all other stocks. On top of that, AEP also shows a nice and consistent pattern of rising prices.
AEP is currently trading in the upper part of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index however is currently trading near a new high, so AEP is lagging the market slightly.
AEP is currently showing a bull flag pattern! A bull flag pattern occurs when prices pull back slightly after a strong rise up. This may be a nice opportunity for an entry.
AEP has an average volume of 3161940 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.
AEP is part of the Electric Utilities industry. There are 47 other stocks in this industry, AEP did better than 63% of them.
Weekly and Daily overview Charts
AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER / AEP Weekly stock chart
AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER / AEP Daily stock chart
Setup Rating and Analysis

6

AEP has an excellent technical rating and also presents a decent setup pattern. We see reduced volatility while prices have been consolidating in the most recent period. A pullback is taking place, which may present a nice opportunity for an entry.

Support and Resistance Analysis

100.27

119.72

3 important support areas can be observed.

  • A support zone ranging from 107.70 to 109.09. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
  • Support @105.80 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.
  • A support zone ranging from 101.28 to 102.63. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.

We found 1 important resistance area.

  • A resistance zone ranging from 116.10 to 118.53. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
Technical Indicator Signal Analysis

The Technical Rating and Setup analysis above combine different indicators and trends in different timeframes. Individual signals from indicators may give more contradictive signals and should always be interpreted in the more global context.

IndicatorValueSignalComment
ChartMill Long Term Trend IndicatorUPPOSITIVEThe long term trend for AEP is up.
ChartMill Short Term Trend IndicatorUPPOSITIVEThe short term trend for AEP is up.
ChartMill Relative Strength70.57POSITIVEAEP has a high relative strength, it outperformed 70.57% off all stocks on the market.
Simple Moving Average/SMA (20)UPMIXEDThe current price of AEP is below the rising SMA(20).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (50)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of AEP is above the rising SMA(50).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (200)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of AEP is above the rising SMA(200).
Relative Strength Index/RSI (14)56.06NEUTRALThe RSI value for AEP is a neutral value.
Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9)-0.28NEGATIVEThe MACD value suggests AEP has a negative trend.
Stochastics (14,3)35.05NEUTRALThe Stochastics value for AEP is a neutral value.
Average True Range in percent/ATR (20)1.71LOW VOLATILITYThe low ATR as a percentage value for AEP suggests low volalility.
Average Directional Index/ADX (14)39.23POSITIVEThe high ADX value value for AEP suggests a strong trend.
Chart- and CandleStick Pattern Analysis
Daily CandleStick Patterns
Bullish Engulfing (D)
Bullish Hammer (D)
Bearish Inverted Hammer (D)
Hanging Man (D)
Bullish Harami (D)
Doji (D)
Gravestone Doji (D)
DragonFly Doji (D)
Bearish Engulfing (D)
Bearish Shooting Star (D)
Bearish Harami (D)
Inside Bar (D)
Red Dog Reversal Down (D)
Red Dog Reversal Up (D)
Dark Cloud Cover (D)
Weekly CandleStick Patterns
Bullish Engulfing (W)
Bullish Hammer (W)
Bearish Inverted Hammer (W)
Hanging Man (W)
Bullish Harami (W)
Doji (W)
Gravestone Doji (W)
DragonFly Doji (W)
Bearish Engulfing (W)
Bearish Shooting Star (W)
Bearish Harami (W)
Inside Bar (W)
Dark Cloud Cover (W)
Daily Chart Patterns
Bull Flag
Bear Flag
Ascending Triangle (D)
Descending Triangle (D)
Symmetrical Triangle (D)
Squeeze
Channel (D)
Channel Up (D)
Channel Down (D)
Rising Wedge (D)
Falling Wedge (D)
Double Bottom (D)
Multiple Bottom (D)
Double Top (D)
Multiple Top (D)
Weekly Chart Patterns
Weekly Bull Flag
Weekly Bear Flag
Squeeze Week
Channel (W)
Double Bottom (W)
Multiple Bottom (W)
Double Top (W)
Multiple Top (W)
Example Setup

Important!: this is just an example which is fully automatically generated based on the analysis above and should in no way be interpreted as a suggestion. Always make your own analysis and determine your own entry and exit points.

ENTRYEXITDISTANCECAPITAL
118.54115.423.12 (2.63%)25.00%
An entry @118.54. This is a Buy Stop order right above the resistance zone.An exit @115.42. This is a Stop Loss order right below the 10 day low.The worst case loss on the trade is limited to 3.12 points, which is 2.63%.For a 0.66% total portfolio risk, you can invest 25.00% of your capital in this trade.

  • The generated setup is based on the nearest support and resistance areas. If you are looking for a more long term trade, probably a wider stop is advisable.
  • This trade setup was generated fully automatically and should not be interpreted as trading advice. Always check the related news for upcoming earnings or other events. Make your own analysis and trade at your own responsibility.
AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER / AEP Daily stock chart

AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER

NASDAQ:AEP (10/24/2025, 8:08:04 PM)

After market: 115.9 -0.08 (-0.07%)

115.98

-0.2 (-0.17%)

Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorUtilities
GICS IndustryElectric Utilities
Performance
% Chg-0.17%
1 Week-1.32%
2 Weeks-0.91%
1 Month6.27%
3 Month5.64%
6 Month8.66%
12 Month18.12%
2 Year53.53%
3 Year31.92%
5 Year28.97%
10 Year104.73%
15 Year209.78%
Volatility
ATR(14)1.97
ATR(20)%1.71%
ATR Inc-11.39%
Range Today1.27
ADR(20)1.95
ADR(20)%1.68%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS70.57
3 months CRS64.34
6 months CRS45.79
Mansfield-0.1
10 Day High120.46
10 Day Low115.43
20 Day High120.46
20 Day Low108.49
52 Week High120.46
52 Week Low89.91
CS1 End109.09
CR1 Start116.1
Volume & EV
DER(3)-3.09%
DER(5)-1.26%
Volume1.89M
Volume Incr-30.23%
Vol(5)2.40M
Vol(50)3.16M

AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER / AEP FAQ

Can you provide the ChartMill technical rating for AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER?

ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 10 / 10 to AEP.


What is the current trend direction of AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER (AEP) stock?

The current trend direction for AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER (AEP) is Bullish.


Can you provide the RSI signal for AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER?

AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER (AEP) has an RSI value of 56.058. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.


Can you provide the MACD signal for AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER?

The MACD indicator for AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER (AEP) has a value of -0.276668, indicating a bearish trend.


What is the short term momentum for AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER (AEP) stock?

The short term momentum for AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER (AEP) is positive.