Here’s whether Chevron Corporation (CVX) is worth buying in 2026 —
based on weekly-updated price trend, RSI momentum, and return vs.
the S&P 500. Our current read: Neutral.
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Neutral
Positives: trading above the 200-day MA (long-term uptrend intact); RSI 44 — healthy momentum range; strong 1-year return of +36.8%. Concerns: below the 50-day MA (medium-term momentum negative); 50-day MA is falling (-1.50% over 10 days). Currently 12.8% off its 52-week high. Score: +2/7.
CVX is holding above its long-term 200-day MA ($170.66) but has slipped below the 50-day MA ($190.52), pointing to short-term weakness in an otherwise intact trend. An RSI of 44.2 sits in the neutral zone — momentum is neither stretched nor exhausted. The 1-year return of +36.8% compares to +24.4% for SPY (beat the market by 12.4%).
$10,000 invested 1 year ago→ $13,682 today
vs. S&P 500 (SPY) — same period beat market by 12.4%
1-Year Price Chart
Daily candles
MA-50MA-200UpDown
Signal Check
✓Above 200-day MA ($170.66)
✗Above 50-day MA ($190.52)
✓RSI(14) neutral zone (30–70) — currently 44.2
✓Positive return (+36.8%)
!Within 10% of period high (−12.8%)
Period Range $187.31
$136.70$214.71
RSI (14) 44.2
0 · OversoldOverbought · 100
Key Metrics
Price$187.31
Period Return+36.8%
Period High$214.71
Period Low$136.70
Drawdown−12.8%
MA-50$190.52
MA-200$170.66
RSI (14)44.2
Avg Volume (30d)9.7M
vs. SPYbeat by 12.4%
Return Rank#424 of 1245
Trend Signals
Price is above the 200-day moving average ($170.66)
Price is below the 50-day moving average ($190.52)