Air Products & Chemicals (APD) Chart Patterns, Support & Resistance & Technical Analysis

Auto-detected technical analysis for APD · data as of Aug 4, 2026. The chart above is live; the read below updates daily.

$294.71last close · Aug 4, 202652-week range $229.11 – $314.87 · 6.4% below the high

APD Rising Wedge Pattern

APD is currently forming a rising wedge on the daily timeframe. Detected Aug 4, 2026.

A rising wedge is a breakdown that suggests the recent run may be rolling over. A breakout projects a measured-move target near $275.00 (−8.6%). Across 9,519 backtested rising wedges, the setup followed through 50.0% of the time, averaging +0.19R; APD's own rising wedges have hit 39.1%.

DirectionBearishTarget$275.00Projected move−8.6%Breakout level$298.44

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APD's Most Recent Rising Wedge Trade

APD's most recent completed rising wedge resolved as a win: it broke down on May 15, 2026 near $297.00, then reached its target at $275.00 on Jun 8, 2026 — a +2.01R move (7.4%) over 15 sessions. Across 167 backtested rising wedges, this setup wins 56.3% of the time.

OutcomeWinResult+2.01REntry$297.00Exit$275.00

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How Rising Wedges Have Performed

Win rate
50.0%
Avg return
+0.19R
Backtested trades
9,519
APD win rate
39.1%

Historical pattern statistics (2006-08-04 – 2026-08-04), not a prediction.

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APD Pattern Trade History

Every completed pattern trade our nightly backtest found on APD's daily chart, newest first — wins and losses alike.

PatternEntryExitOutcomeResult
Rising WedgeMay 15, 2026 @ $297.00Jun 8, 2026 @ $275.00Win+2.01R
Rising WedgeMay 7, 2026 @ $298.38May 28, 2026 @ $283.42Win+1.68R
TriangleApr 23, 2026 @ $301.26May 27, 2026 @ $285.73Loss-1.23R
TriangleApr 17, 2026 @ $289.88Apr 23, 2026 @ $303.65Loss-1.21R
TriangleApr 9, 2026 @ $297.53May 29, 2026 @ $278.62Loss-1.16R
Falling WedgeMar 5, 2026 @ $273.55Mar 20, 2026 @ $281.01Win+1.37R
TriangleSep 23, 2025 @ $284.92Sep 25, 2025 @ $269.66Win+1.14R
TriangleJun 18, 2025 @ $277.35Jul 1, 2025 @ $285.47Loss-1.06R
TriangleMar 10, 2025 @ $307.84Apr 4, 2025 @ $280.29Win+2.02R
Bullish PennantSep 9, 2024 @ $273.82Oct 24, 2024 @ $322.10Win+7.46R
Bullish PennantAug 1, 2024 @ $288.61Oct 24, 2024 @ $322.10Win+0.83R
TriangleMar 28, 2024 @ $242.96Apr 12, 2024 @ $231.53Loss-1.43R

APD Support and Resistance Levels

Price is bouncing off a floor near $284.25 and starting to climb. On the weekly chart, the next ceiling overhead sits near $453.17 — about 54% away.

  • Traders commonly watch $453.17 as a target (its 200% extension) — think of it as a sensible next stop, not a guarantee.
  • That ceiling is the first place the climb might pause — worth watching how price behaves as it gets there.
  • There's nothing to act on here — the spot to watch was the $284.25 floor just now, when price bounced there, but price has already pulled higher. What's left is the climb playing out, not a fresh starting point.

Nearest auto-detected support sits near $286.03, resistance near $305.64. These are chart/swing-derived levels, not formula pivots.

Resistance
$305.64$315.71$452.28$528.12
Support
$286.03$277.98$277.48$275.38$274.60$272.05$232.37$228.63

APD Recent Daily Prices

DateOpenHighLowClose
Aug 4, 2026$290.90$296.93$288.00$294.71
Aug 3, 2026$295.14$296.01$290.20$292.94
Jul 31, 2026$299.57$301.75$291.38$294.89
Jul 30, 2026$308.58$311.08$297.35$300.20
Jul 29, 2026$294.80$295.53$291.54$294.27
Jul 28, 2026$293.11$298.10$292.58$292.85
Jul 27, 2026$296.50$297.34$291.38$292.58
Jul 24, 2026$294.77$298.76$293.98$297.87
Jul 23, 2026$296.62$299.78$294.08$294.29
Jul 22, 2026$298.10$300.30$296.01$297.00

APD Frequently Asked Questions

What chart pattern is APD forming right now?
As of Aug 4, 2026, TradingPal's detector identifies a rising wedge on Air Products & Chemicals (APD) on the daily chart, with a measured-move target of $275.00.
Is a rising wedge bullish or bearish?
The rising wedge detected on APD is a bearish pattern, projecting a measured-move target of $275.00. See its full backtested track record above — that's the real edge, not the textbook label.
How reliable is a rising wedge pattern, and what is its win rate?
Across TradingPal's backtest of the rising wedge family (9,519 trades over 631 symbols), it resolved in the expected direction 50.0% of the time with an average of +0.19R. These are historical statistics, not a prediction.
What are the support and resistance levels for APD?
Based on auto-detected, swing-derived levels (as of Aug 4, 2026), APD's nearest support is around $286.03 and nearest resistance around $305.64.
What is the price target if APD's pattern breaks out?
The detected rising wedge has a geometry-based measured-move target of $275.00 (pattern height projected from the breakout). This is a technical target, not a recommendation.
What was APD's closing price on Aug 4, 2026?
Air Products & Chemicals (APD) last closed at $294.71 on Aug 4, 2026. For the live quote, see the chart above or a real-time quote provider.

Technical analysis for informational purposes only — not investment advice. Auto-detected patterns and levels update daily; the chart above is live.