UNP

UNP

Union Pacific Corp
Road & Rail
$298.74 -0.39% As of Aug 19, 1:33 AM
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Trade Idea

Strategy
Bull Call
Strikes
$270/275
Expiration
Jun 26
Target ROI
100.0%
Trade Reasoning
The current stock price of UNP at $273 is just above the lower strike of $270, making this an optimal entry point for a Bull Call Spread as it capitalizes on the anticipated upward movement. The absence of identified technical risk factors further supports a bullish outlook, while the ATM spread structure minimizes capital outlay with a defined risk, offering an attractive risk/reward ratio. This strategy positions us to profit from a moderate rise in stock price while maintaining a disciplined approach to trade management. Maya's edge comes from disciplined trade management—knowing when to exit is just as important as when to enter. Subscribe to get real-time open and close alerts that take the guesswork out of trading.

Technical Analysis

UNP Range Contracts Sharply Near $298.74

Neutral
Aug 19, 2026 at 1:33 AM $298.74 (-0.39%)

Union Pacific Corp (UNP) retreated 0.39%, ending the session at $298.74 on August 19.

The technical setup looks bullish:

Moving Averages The stock holds above both the 9-day ($296.11) and 21-day ($293.87) EMAs, confirming the uptrend.
Momentum RSI at 58.4 is in neutral territory but trending higher. MACD is bearish (3.03 vs signal 3.41).
Volatility Stock has been in a TTM Squeeze for 14 days, indicating compressed volatility and potential for a significant move.

While the trend remains bullish, weakening MACD warrants caution for new entries at current levels.

Technical levels: $286.85 support, $304.38 resistance.

Volatility Contraction Sets Up UNP Move Near $298.74

Neutral
Aug 18, 2026 at 9:01 PM $298.74 (-0.39%)

UNP Coils in TTM Squeeze at $299.90, Breakout Imminent

Neutral
Aug 17, 2026 at 9:01 PM $299.90 (+2.12%)

Calm Before Storm? UNP Squeezes at $293.68

Neutral
Aug 16, 2026 at 1:20 AM $293.68 (-1.38%)

UNP Coils in TTM Squeeze at $293.68, Breakout Imminent

Neutral
Aug 15, 2026 at 3:01 AM $293.68 (-1.38%)
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Key Stats

Entry Price $2.50
Max Profit $2.50
Max Loss $2.50
Days to Exp -54
Trade Date May 18, 2026
Disclaimer: This analysis is for educational purposes only. Options trading involves substantial risk. Past performance does not guarantee future results.