Aug 8, 2026 at 12:38 AM
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$842.19
(-1.73%)
Shares of Caterpillar Inc (CAT) declined 1.73% to $842.19 on August 8.
The technical picture is mixed:
Moving Averages
Price sits below both the 9-day ($851.58) and 21-day ($872.09) EMAs, suggesting short-term weakness.
Momentum
RSI at 43.0 is in neutral territory but trending higher. MACD is bullish (-23.12 vs signal -24.41).
Volatility
Volatility has been compressing for 4 sessions (TTM Squeeze active), often a precursor to directional moves.
Despite the bearish EMA structure, bullish MACD divergence suggests patient buyers may find opportunity near $791.33.
Traders are watching $791.33 on the downside and $944.61 on the upside.