NRG Energy(NRG)
Auto-detected technical analysis for NRG · data as of Jul 22, 2026. The chart above is live; the read below updates daily.
NRG is currently forming a falling wedge on the daily timeframe. Detected Jul 22, 2026.
A falling wedge is a brief, tidy pause that typically continues the move higher. A breakout projects a measured-move target near $153.46 (+19.9%). Across 10,683 backtested falling wedges, the setup followed through 56.4% of the time, averaging +0.52R; NRG's own falling wedges have hit 58.3%.
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NRG's most recent completed falling wedge resolved as a win: it broke higher on Feb 9, 2026 near $154.17, then reached its target at $175.58 on Mar 2, 2026 — a 13.9% move (+1.57R) over 14 sessions. Across 75 backtested falling wedges, this setup wins 49.3% of the time.
Historical pattern statistics (1987-01-30 – 2026-07-17), not a prediction.
Every completed pattern trade our nightly backtest found on NRG's daily chart, newest first — wins and losses alike.
| Pattern | Entry | Exit | Outcome | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Falling Wedge | Feb 9, 2026 @ $154.17 | Mar 2, 2026 @ $175.58 | Win | +14.5% · +1.57R |
| Falling Wedge | Jan 26, 2026 @ $150.89 | Mar 2, 2026 @ $175.58 | Win | +15.1% · +2.77R |
| Falling Wedge | Dec 16, 2025 @ $158.90 | Feb 17, 2026 @ $173.45 | Loss | +12.2% · -1.08R |
| Bullish Pennant | Oct 16, 2025 @ $173.50 | Dec 17, 2025 @ $149.48 | Loss | +9.1% · -1.58R |
| Falling Wedge | Apr 16, 2025 @ $97.92 | May 27, 2025 @ $156.91 | Win | +34.3% · +3.21R |
| Triangle | Mar 3, 2025 @ $103.23 | Mar 7, 2025 @ $86.15 | Win | +18.4% · +1.22R |
| Triangle | Dec 16, 2024 @ $94.65 | Jan 15, 2025 @ $104.07 | Loss | +15.2% · -1.11R |
| Triangle | Dec 10, 2024 @ $95.35 | Jan 15, 2025 @ $104.07 | Loss | +16.2% · -1.12R |
| Falling Wedge | Nov 5, 2024 @ $89.09 | Nov 14, 2024 @ $91.64 | Win | +10.1% · +0.67R |
| Bullish Pennant | Jun 20, 2024 @ $80.62 | Jul 15, 2024 @ $75.39 | Loss | +15.4% · -1.47R |
| Rising Wedge | May 31, 2024 @ $82.93 | Jul 17, 2024 @ $74.25 | Win | +12.4% · +1.86R |
| Rising Wedge | Jul 31, 2023 @ $37.41 | Sep 8, 2023 @ $39.51 | Loss | +7.3% · -1.40R |
Historical examples from the published simulation. This selection is not a win-rate sample.
Price is bouncing off a floor near $127.98 and starting to climb. On the weekly chart, the next ceiling overhead sits near $233.13 — about 67% away.
| Date | Open | High | Low | Close |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 22, 2026 | $131.11 | $140.59 | $131.11 | $139.98 |
| Jul 21, 2026 | $132.54 | $134.36 | $131.06 | $131.60 |
| Jul 20, 2026 | $130.24 | $131.86 | $129.18 | $130.58 |
| Jul 17, 2026 | $130.55 | $132.30 | $128.52 | $129.11 |
| Jul 16, 2026 | $137.00 | $138.75 | $131.32 | $132.75 |
| Jul 15, 2026 | $140.64 | $143.53 | $136.51 | $137.90 |
| Jul 14, 2026 | $142.66 | $144.73 | $136.86 | $138.36 |
| Jul 13, 2026 | $139.10 | $140.34 | $137.57 | $139.48 |
| Jul 10, 2026 | $141.58 | $143.47 | $140.23 | $140.42 |
| Jul 9, 2026 | $140.23 | $143.19 | $139.39 | $140.48 |
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