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Nucor (NUE) Stock Chart

NYSE: NUEIndustrialsSteel/Iron OreUSD

246.44-4.63 (-1.84%)

At close: Oct 7, 4:00 PM ET · Delayed 15 min

Pre-market: 245.40 -0.42%

NUE technical summary

NUE is trading 3.6% below its 50-day simple moving average of $255.56 and 14.1% above its 200-day average of $216.00. The 50-day average is above the 200-day average, a configuration technical analysts associate with a longer-term uptrend. The 14-day Relative Strength Index (RSI) is 47.9, within the neutral 30 to 70 band.

Over the past year, the stock ranged from $131.32 (Oct 17, 2025) to $280.11 (Aug 5, 2026); the current price sits 77% of the way from the low to the high. Annualized 30-day volatility is 34.6%. Based on the last session's high, low and close, the classic pivot point is $247.69, with first resistance at $249.11 and first support at $245.02.

These indicators describe past price behavior for Nucor; they are not predictions.

Summary generated from market data by MetaCap's automated system. Methodology

Technical indicators

Beta
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1Y high
280.11 (Aug 5)
1Y low
131.32 (Oct 17)
Last close
246.44

NUE price performance

1 week

+5.43%

1 month

-3.88%

3 months

+8.72%

6 months

+35.29%

Year to date

+51.09%

1 year

+81.47%

3 years

+67.58%

5 years

+142.13%

NUE price return, excluding dividends.

Moving averages

Simple and exponential moving averages
PeriodSimple (SMA)Exponential (EMA)
5-day245.06Price above246.09Price above
10-day243.50Price above245.58Price above
20-day248.63Price below247.59Price below
50-day255.56Price below249.26Price below
100-day248.19Price below241.20Price above
200-day216.00Price above215.19Price above

Moving averages are computed from daily closing prices over the past year. What is a moving average?

Pivot points

Classic pivot points
LevelPrice
Resistance 3 (R3)253.20
Resistance 2 (R2)251.78
Resistance 1 (R1)249.11
Pivot point247.69
Support 1 (S1)245.02
Support 2 (S2)243.60
Support 3 (S3)240.93

Classic floor-trader pivots from the last session's high, low and close. How pivot points work

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