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INTEL CORP

INTC technical analysis

INTEL CORP

Weekly trend, momentum and volatility for INTC, computed from price data and explained in plain words. Updated September 25, 2026.

2 bullish, 2 neutral of 4 indicators

Mar 27, 2026 High $140.94, low $41.19
137 trading days Oct 12, 2026, close $101.35
Weekly close
$123.00
RSI (14, weekly)
63.7
EMA 50 (weekly)
$80.95
EMA 200 (weekly)
$51.14
ATR, % of price
11.61%
52-week high
$142.35
52-week low
$32.89
EMA 20 (weekly)
$101.63

Trend: EMA 20 / 50 / 200

Bullish, high confidence Week of September 25, 2026

BULLISH / Bullish EMA stack and price above all key weekly EMAs / high confidence

Price Relative to Weekly EMAs

The latest weekly close for INTC is 123. The price is currently trading above all three key weekly Exponential Moving Averages. Specifically, the price is above the EMA20 (101.63) by 21.02%, above the EMA50 (80.95) by 51.94%, and significantly above the EMA200 (51.14) by 140.51%.

Weekly EMA Stack

The weekly EMA stack for INTC is bullish, with the EMA20 (101.63) above the EMA50 (80.95), and the EMA50 above the EMA200 (51.14). This configuration (20 > 50 > 200) indicates a strong uptrend in the weekly timeframe. It is important to note that the EMA stack describes the prevailing trend, not specific entry or exit timing.

EMA Crosses

A golden cross, where the EMA50 crossed above the EMA200, occurred on 2026-03-09. This event took place 29 weekly bars ago, reinforcing the long-term bullish sentiment.

What Would Change This Read

A shift in this bullish outlook would be triggered by specific numeric events. This read would change if the weekly close price falls below the EMA20 at 101.63. A more significant bearish signal would emerge if the EMA20 crosses below the EMA50, breaking the current bullish stack. Additionally, a weekly close below the EMA50 at 80.95 would indicate a loss of medium-term momentum.

Momentum: MACD (12, 26, 9)

Neutral, medium confidence Week of September 25, 2026

NEUTRAL, due to MACD being below its signal line, with weakening bearish momentum. Confidence: Medium.

The weekly MACD for INTC is currently at 9.57, which is below its signal line of 9.88. This indicates a bearish posture. A bearish signal-line crossover occurred on 2026-07-13, 11 weeks ago.

The histogram is negative at -0.31. The 4-bar change of 3.4969 indicates that the negative histogram is becoming less negative, suggesting a deceleration of bearish momentum.

Despite the short-term bearish posture, the MACD of 9.57 is above the zero line, indicating an overall bullish trend for the longer term. A bullish zero-line cross occurred on 2025-08-18, 58 weeks ago. This zero-line cross is distinct from the more recent signal-line crossover and represents a different signal horizon.

No bearish divergence was found based on the last two price pivots. Similarly, no bullish divergence was found based on the last two price pivots.

What would change this read

  • – A bullish shift would occur if the MACD rises above its signal line (above 9.88).
  • – Further bullish momentum would be indicated if the histogram turns positive (above 0).
  • – A more significant bearish signal would be if the MACD falls below the zero line (below 0).

Strength: RSI (14)

Neutral, medium confidence Week of September 25, 2026

NEUTRAL / RSI is rising within neutral territory / medium confidence

The weekly RSI(14) for INTC is 63.68, which is in neutral territory (overbought >= 70, oversold <= 30).

Over the last four weeks, the RSI has been rising, moving from 52.87 to its current 63.68.

The most recent band event occurred 13 weeks ago, on 2026-06-29, when the RSI fell back below the 70 overbought threshold.

No bearish divergence was found based on the last two price pivots (2026-06-15 close 133.99/rsi 73.38 -> 2026-08-10 close 102.5/rsi 56.16). Similarly, no bullish divergence was found based on the last two price pivots (2026-07-27 close 90.2/rsi 51.21 -> 2026-08-24 close 89.47/rsi 49.95).

What would change this read

  • – A weekly RSI(14) reading rising to 70.00 or above would signal an overbought condition.
  • – A weekly RSI(14) reading falling to 30.00 or below would signal an oversold condition.
  • – A weekly RSI(14) falling below 52.87 would indicate a reversal of the recent upward momentum.

Volatility: ATR (14)

Volatility contracting, high confidence Week of September 25, 2026

CONTRACTING, volatility is contracting, high confidence.

The current weekly ATR(14) for INTC is 14.28, representing 11.61% of its latest weekly close of 123. This indicates the average weekly price range INTC has experienced over the last 14 weeks.

Compared to eight weeks ago, when the ATR was 16.01, weekly volatility for INTC is contracting.

The 1x ATR band indicates that a normal weekly movement for INTC would keep the price between 108.72 and 137.28. For a more extreme, yet still plausible, weekly range, the 2x ATR band suggests movement between 94.44 and 151.56. These bands describe the expected weekly range, not price predictions.

What would change this read

  • – A weekly ATR(14) rising above 16.01 would signal a shift to expanding volatility.
  • – A weekly ATR(14) remaining near 14.28 for several weeks would indicate stable volatility.

52-week range

Bullish, high confidence Week of September 25, 2026

BULLISH, strong position within 52-week range, high confidence.

The 52-week high for INTC is 142.35, set on 2026-06-29. The 52-week low is 32.89, established on 2025-11-17.

The latest weekly close of 123 is 13.59% below its 52-week high. Conversely, the price is 273.97% above its 52-week low.

INTC's position within its 52-week range is 82.3%. This indicates that the stock is trading significantly closer to its 52-week high than its low, suggesting a strong upward trend and a mature phase of bullish sentiment within its current weekly cycle. The midpoint of the 52-week range is 87.62, with the current price well above this level.

What would change this read

A weekly close above 142.35 would establish a new 52-week high, reinforcing the bullish trend. A weekly close below the midpoint of 87.62 would signal a notable weakening of the current bullish momentum. A weekly close at or below 32.89 would retest the 52-week low, indicating a strong bearish reversal.

Educational content, not investment advice. Every figure above is computed from weekly price bars; the text only explains them. Past behaviour of an indicator says nothing certain about the future.