MDU RESOURCES GROUP INC (MDU-NYSE): Technical Viewpoint: From a low of $17.61 on Jul 1, 2010 prices rallied, reaching a high of $20.48 on Jul 27, 2010. A decline saw prices pull back, reaching a low of $18.10 on Aug 25, 2010. Another rally saw prices penetrate resistance, closing 10/1/10 at $20.52. Technicals: MACD Index (MACD): A Buy Alert! was given on Sep 2, 2010 when the solid line crossed the dotted line to the upside. Support: Remains at $20.00. Resistance: Is at None at current levels. Point & Figure: Reversed to the upside on Oct 1, 2010. A P&F upside reversal takes place at $18.50. Summary: Technical indicators have turned bullish. BUY! MDU RESOURCES GROUP INC (MDU-NYSE) @ $20.75 Stop: Use a protective stop of $19.25. MDU RESOURCES GROUP INC is currently trading @ $20.52 plus $0.57 on Oct 1, 2010. Price Objective: $29.50. Risk/Reward: $1.50 VS. $9.25. Today's Risk Reward Ratio: 6;1