AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES INC (A) Stock Technical Analysis
USA - NYSE:A - US00846U1016 - Common Stock
Overall A gets a technical rating of 9 out of 10. Both in the recent history as in the last year, A has proven to be a steady performer, scoring decent points in every aspect analyzed.
Besides having an excellent technical rating, A also presents a decent setup pattern. We see reduced volatility while prices have been consolidating in the most recent period. There is a resistance zone just above the current price starting at 147.25. Right above this resistance zone may be a good entry point. Another positive sign is the recent Pocket Pivot signal.
- A Pocket Pivot is a price/volume accumulation pattern. A Pocket Pivot occurs when price moves up with volume higher than the maximum down volume registered in the previous 10 days.
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3 important support areas can be observed.
- A support zone ranging from 144.71 to 146.35. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- A support zone ranging from 135.85 to 136.91. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- A support zone ranging from 123.10 to 126.43. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
When analyzing the resistance we notice 3 important areas.
- A resistance zone ranging from 147.25 to 148.06. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
- Resistance @151.52 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
- Resistance @154.23 from a horizontal line in the weekly time frame.
The Technical Rating and Setup analysis above combine different indicators and trends in different timeframes. Individual signals from indicators may give more contradictive signals and should always be interpreted in the more global context.
| Indicator | Value | Signal | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|
| ChartMill Long Term Trend Indicator | UP | POSITIVE | The long term trend for A is up. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | UP | POSITIVE | The short term trend for A is up. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 82.24 | POSITIVE | A has a high relative strength, it outperformed 82.24% off all stocks on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of A is above the rising SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of A is above the rising SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | DOWN | MIXED | The current price of A is above a declining SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 61.6 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for A is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | -0.48 | NEGATIVE | The MACD value suggests A has a negative trend. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 64.9 | NEUTRAL | The Stochastics value for A is a neutral value. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 2.36 | MEDIUM VOLATILITY | The ATR as a percentage value for A suggests some volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 29.68 | POSITIVE | The high ADX value value for A suggests a strong trend. |
Important!: this is just an example which is fully automatically generated based on the analysis above and should in no way be interpreted as a suggestion. Always make your own analysis and determine your own entry and exit points.
| ENTRY | EXIT | DISTANCE | CAPITAL |
|---|---|---|---|
| 148.07 | 144.70 | 3.37 (2.28%) | 25.00% |
| An entry @148.07. This is a Buy Stop order right above the resistance zone. | An exit @144.70. This is a Stop Loss order right below the support zone. | The trade has a worst case loss of 3.37 points, which is 2.28%. | When investing 25.00% of your capital in this trade, your total portfolio risk will be 0.57%. |
- The distance between exit and entry is rather small compared to the average daily movement of A. Please evaluate whether better entry and exit points can be found.
- The generated setup is based on the nearest support and resistance areas. If you are looking for a more long term trade, probably a wider stop is advisable.
- This trade setup was generated fully automatically and should not be interpreted as trading advice. Always check the related news for upcoming earnings or other events. Make your own analysis and trade at your own responsibility.
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AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES INC / A FAQ
Can you provide the ChartMill technical rating for AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES INC?
ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 9 / 10 to A.
What is the current trend direction of AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES INC (A) stock?
The current trend direction for AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES INC (A) is Bullish.
Can you provide the RSI signal for AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES INC?
AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES INC (A) has an RSI value of 61.6008. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.
What is the short term momentum for A stock?
The short term momentum for AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES INC (A) is positive.
What are the support and resistance levels for AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES INC (A) stock?
AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES INC (A) has a support level at 146.35 and a resistance level at 147.25. Check the full technical report for our detailed analysis of A support and resistance levels.