Exxon Mobil (XOM) Technical Analysis: Support, Resistance & Pivot Today (Oct 28, 2026)
What drives the technical score
- Price above the 20-day average
- Daily RSI 64, positive momentum
- Daily MACD above its signal line
- 5-day up 1.2%
- Intraday view is bearish
- Daily view is bullish
- Price above the 50-day average
- 20-day average above the 50-day
- 20-day up 11.5%
- Daily MACD above zero
- Price above the 40-week average
- 10-week average above the 40-week
- 6-month up 17.5%
- Weekly MACD above its signal line
- Weekly RSI 66, positive momentum
The technical score combines several pieces of technical evidence, including moving-average position, momentum, recent performance, our level views and active chart patterns; more filled segments mean the evidence agrees more strongly. Support and resistance are the nearest levels from the intraday and short-term views. For reference only; not investment advice.
Exxon Mobil (XOM): Bearish below the pivot
Our preference
Below 182.14, look for a move towards 177.54.
Alternative scenario
Above 182.14, expect 183.96 and 185.03.
Comment
As long as price stays below the pivot, the downside structure remains intact. RSI is at 34 and MACD is below its signal line.
Full level ladder
| Resistance 3 | 185.03 |
| Resistance 2 | 183.96 |
| Pivot | 182.14 |
| Price | 179.77 |
| Support 1 | 177.54 |
| Support 2 | 176.46 |
| Support 3 | 175.39 |
Exxon Mobil (XOM): Target level as a potential turning point
Our preference
Above 169.56, look for a move towards 187.44.
Alternative scenario
Below 169.56, expect 162.60 and 158.46.
Comment
Price is approaching our first target at 187.44, which may trigger a pullback; a clear break above it would open the way to 191.67. RSI is at 64 and MACD is above its signal line.
Full level ladder
| Resistance 3 | 195.90 |
| Resistance 2 | 191.67 |
| Resistance 1 | 187.44 |
| Price | 179.77 |
| Pivot | 169.56 |
| Support 2 | 162.60 |
| Support 3 | 158.46 |
AI market story
Updated 2026-10-28 03:48 UTC+8Exxon Mobil leans bullish as intraday pullback builds
Exxon Mobil trades at 180.07, up 13.47% over 20 days, above its 20-day average of 172.79 and 50-day average of 166.52. Daily RSI eased to 65 from 71 five days ago, while MACD sits above its signal with the histogram widening for three days. The 30-minute view leans bearish below 182.14.
Price journey: up or down lately?
It is rising. The stock gained 0.61% in one day, 3.36% over five days and 13.47% over 20 days, now at 180.07 within a 20-day range of 159.13 to 184.43.
Trend: which way is the bigger picture pointing?
The broader trend points up. The 20-day average at 172.79 and 50-day average at 166.52 both sit below price, and short, medium and long-term technical reads are all bullish, with the daily pivot at 169.56.
Momentum: gaining or losing strength?
Momentum is firm but cooling slightly. MACD holds above its signal line and the histogram has widened for three straight days, while RSI slipped from 71 to 65, easing overbought pressure.
Key levels: which prices matter next?
Watch the 20-day high at 184.43 and the upper Bollinger band at 186.77 above, with daily targets at 187.44 and 191.67. Below, keep an eye on the 20-day average at 172.79 and the daily pivot at 169.56. For intraday, 182.14, 177.54 and 176.46 matter.
FOMC and core PCE headline a heavy US data week
The FOMC rate decision lands at 02:00 on 10-29, with the lower bound expected at 3.75 and the upper at 4, both unchanged. Core PCE month-over-month is due at 20:30 the same day, expected at 0.3 versus 0.2 prior, alongside Google and Microsoft earnings calls.
What is coming up on the calendar?
The key event is the FOMC rate decision at 02:00 on 10-29, with the lower bound expected at 3.75 and the upper at 4, both matching prior values, so the focus is on the statement tone.
This content was generated with the assistance of AI from the Borearis Research Team's market data and analysis. For reference only; not investment advice. How we produce this content
Volatility stop
Exxon Mobil (XOM) is above its daily long trailing stop. Long positions can reference 173.18 (3.80% away); it only moves up. A daily close below 173.18 signals the trend is weakening.
Calculated from the 22-day high (low) minus (plus) 3 times the average true range on the daily chart, and it only moves in the trend's favour. A common trailing-stop method, for reference only; not investment advice.
Thick line = trailing stop (green uptrend, red downtrend); vertical line = latest trend change; last 90 daily bars
Technical picture
- Price is above the 20- and 50-day moving averages, a constructive medium-term structure.
- Daily RSI is 64, positive momentum.
- Daily MACD is above its signal line; daily momentum is up.
- Price is inside the daily Bollinger Bands (160.05 to 187.15).
Related economic events this week
| 10-27 22:00 | United States Oct Richmond Fed Manufacturing Index | -2 |
| 10-27 22:00 | United States Oct Conference Board Consumer Confidence Index | 91.7 |
| 10-29 02:00 | United States FOMC Rate Decision (Lower Bound) High | 3.75 |
| 10-29 02:00 | United States FOMC Rate Decision (Upper Bound) High | 4 |
| 10-29 04:30 | United States Alphabet Q3 Earnings Call High | — |
| 10-29 05:00 | United States Microsoft Q3 Earnings Call High | — |
| 10-29 20:30 | United States Sep Core PCE Price Index MoM High | 0.3 |
| 10-29 20:30 | United States 3Q Real GDP Annualized QoQ Prelim High | 3 |
Times in UTC+8. Grey = forecast. Full economic calendar →
News and sentiment for Exxon Mobil (XOM)
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FAQ
Where are Exxon Mobil (XOM) support and resistance levels today?
Intraday resistance: 182.14, 183.96, 185.03. Support: 177.54, 176.46, 175.39. Pivot: 182.14 (updated Oct 28, 2026 15:09 UTC+8).
Is Exxon Mobil (XOM) bullish or bearish now?
Intraday: bearish. Short-term (daily): bullish. Bearish below 182.14, targeting 177.54 and then 176.46.
How has Exxon Mobil (XOM) been trading lately?
Exxon Mobil leans bullish as intraday pullback builds. Exxon Mobil trades at 180.07, up 13.47% over 20 days, above its 20-day average of 172.79 and 50-day average of 166.52. Daily RSI eased to 65 from 71 five days ago, while MACD sits above its signal with the histogram widening for three days. The 30-minute view leans bearish below 182.14.
How do I read the Exxon Mobil (XOM) technical score?
Currently short-term bullish, medium-term bullish, long-term bullish. The technical score combines several pieces of technical evidence, such as moving-average position, momentum, recent performance, our level views and active chart patterns, into short-, intermediate- and long-term readings. More filled segments mean the evidence points the same way; neutral means bullish and bearish evidence are balanced.
Where should a stop loss go on Exxon Mobil (XOM)?
Exxon Mobil (XOM) is above its daily long trailing stop. Long positions can reference 173.18 (3.80% away); it only moves up. A daily close below 173.18 signals the trend is weakening.
Which economic events matter for Exxon Mobil (XOM) next?
FOMC and core PCE headline a heavy US data week. The FOMC rate decision lands at 02:00 on 10-29, with the lower bound expected at 3.75 and the upper at 4, both unchanged. Core PCE month-over-month is due at 20:30 the same day, expected at 0.3 versus 0.2 prior, alongside Google and Microsoft earnings calls.
What is the pivot?
The pivot is the line in the sand for the view. In a bullish view it sits below price; a close below it invalidates the view and a new set of levels is drawn. The reverse applies to a bearish view.
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