BP PLC ADR (BP) stock chart and technical analysis
Indicator summary: Bullish (4 bullish, 1 bearish, 0 neutral). As of 2026-10-16, the close was $50.21: 12.8% above the 50-day average and 20.8% above the 200-day average, which is rising. RSI (14) is 74, overbought. MACD is bullish after a cross in the last 10 days. The stock sits 100% of the way up its 52-week range of $31.13 to $50.27, on 1.2x its 20-day average volume.
| Indicator | Reading | Read |
|---|---|---|
| 50-day average | $44.53 | Price 12.8% above |
| 200-day average | $41.57 | Price 20.8% above, average rising |
| 50 vs 200-day | 50 above 200 | Golden-cross alignment |
| RSI (14) | 74 | Overbought |
| MACD (12, 26, 9) | +1.25 vs +0.75 | Bullish cross in the last 10 days |
| 52-week range | $31.13 to $50.27 | 100% of the way up the range |
| Volume vs 20-day average | 1.2x | Normal |
What followed this setup for BP
- When it closed above its 200-day average (4,113 days), it was higher 63 trading days later 56% of the time, median +1.7%.
- When it closed above its 50-day average (3,721 days), it was higher 63 trading days later 56% of the time, median +1.5%.
- When it had MACD above its signal line (3,507 days), it was higher 63 trading days later 58% of the time, median +2.0%.
- When it had RSI above 70 (381 days), it was higher 63 trading days later 45% of the time, median -1.7%.
- All days since 1999 (6,718 days): higher 63 trading days later 58% of the time, median +2.4%.
Base rates use BP's own daily history since 1999; they describe the past, not a forecast.
Questions about BP's chart
What is BP's RSI today?
As of 2026-10-16, BP's 14-day RSI is 74, which is overbought (above 70). When it had RSI above 70 (381 days), it was higher 63 trading days later 45% of the time, median -1.7%.
Is BP above its 200-day moving average?
Yes. BP closed at $50.21 on 2026-10-16, 20.8% above its 200-day average of $41.57, which is rising. When it closed above its 200-day average (4,113 days), it was higher 63 trading days later 56% of the time, median +1.7%.
Is BP above its 50-day moving average?
Yes. BP closed at $50.21 on 2026-10-16, 12.8% above its 50-day average of $44.53. When it closed above its 50-day average (3,721 days), it was higher 63 trading days later 56% of the time, median +1.5%.
Has BP had a MACD crossover?
Yes, a bullish cross within the last 10 trading days. As of 2026-10-16 the MACD line is +1.25 against a signal line of +0.75, so MACD is bullish.
Is BP near its 52-week high?
Yes. At $50.21 it sits 100% of the way up its 52-week range of $31.13 to $50.27, 0.1% below the high.
What is BP's technical rating today?
Bullish: 4 of 5 indicators are bullish and 1 bearish as of 2026-10-16 (the 50 and 200-day averages, their alignment, RSI and MACD). A rating summarises the chart; it is not a recommendation.
ŷRobot chart signal: Sell, from the chart signal model.
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