AARDVARK THERAPEUTICS INC (AARD) Stock Technical Analysis
NASDAQ:AARD - Nasdaq - US0029421007 - Common Stock - Currency: USD
We assign a technical rating of 5 out of 10 to AARD. AARD has been a bad performer in the overall market. Some doubts are observed in the medium term time frame, but recent action was again very positive.
100% of all other stocks performed better in the past year than AARD.
AARD is one of the lesser performing stocks in the Pharmaceuticals industry. 90% of 195 stocks in the same industry do better.
The long term trend is positive and the short term trend is neutral. The long term trend gets the benefit of the doubt for now.
In the last month AARD has a been trading in the 9.67 - 12.53 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading in the middle of this range, so some resistance may be found above.
AARD has only a medium technical rating, but it does show a decent setup pattern. Prices have been consolidating lately. We notice that large players showed an interest for AARD in the last couple of days, which is a good sign.
- Behavior of large players is measured by the Effective Volume indicator. This indicator inspects the 1 minute timeframe looking for high volume transactions.
More info and screens
10.62
12.21
When analyzing the support we notice one important area.
- Support @10.73 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
3 important resistance areas can be observed.
- Resistance @11.16 from a trend line in the daily time frame.
- Resistance @11.82 from a horizontal line in the weekly time frame.
- Resistance @12.09 from a horizontal line in the daily 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 AARD is up. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | NEUTRAL | NEUTRAL | The short term trend for AARD is neutral. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 0 | NEGATIVE | AARD has a low relative strength, it was outperformed by 100% off all stocks on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of AARD is above the rising SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of AARD is above the rising SMA(50). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 51.73 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for AARD is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | -0.05 | NEGATIVE | The MACD value suggests AARD has a negative trend. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 54.24 | NEUTRAL | The Stochastics value for AARD is a neutral value. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 8.8 | HIGH VOLATILITY | The high ATR as a percentage value for AARD suggests high volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 21.88 | NEUTRAL | The ADX value for AARD suggests a possible start of a new trend. |
Daily CandleStick Patterns
Bullish Engulfing (D)
Bullish Hammer (D)
Bearish Inverted Hammer (D)
Hanging Man (D)
Bullish Harami (D)
Doji (D)
Gravestone Doji (D)
DragonFly Doji (D)
Bearish Engulfing (D)
Bearish Shooting Star (D)
Bearish Harami (D)
Inside Bar (D)
Red Dog Reversal Down (D)
Red Dog Reversal Up (D)
Dark Cloud Cover (D)
Weekly CandleStick Patterns
Bullish Engulfing (W)
Bullish Hammer (W)
Bearish Inverted Hammer (W)
Hanging Man (W)
Bullish Harami (W)
Doji (W)
Gravestone Doji (W)
DragonFly Doji (W)
Bearish Engulfing (W)
Bearish Shooting Star (W)
Bearish Harami (W)
Inside Bar (W)
Dark Cloud Cover (W)
Daily Chart Patterns
Bull Flag
Bear Flag
Ascending Triangle (D)
Descending Triangle (D)
Symmetrical Triangle (D)
Squeeze
Channel (D)
Channel Up (D)
Channel Down (D)
Rising Wedge (D)
Falling Wedge (D)
Double Bottom (D)
Multiple Bottom (D)
Double Top (D)
Multiple Top (D)
Weekly Chart Patterns
Weekly Bull Flag
Weekly Bear Flag
Squeeze Week
Channel (W)
Double Bottom (W)
Multiple Bottom (W)
Double Top (W)
Multiple Top (W)
11.13
-0.95 (-7.86%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorHealth Care
GICS IndustryPharmaceuticals
Performance
% Chg-7.86%
1 Week0.63%
2 Weeks-6.86%
1 Month0.09%
3 Month12.31%
6 MonthN/A
12 MonthN/A
2 YearN/A
3 YearN/A
5 YearN/A
10 YearN/A
15 YearN/A
Volatility
ATR(14)1.02
ATR(20)%8.8%
ATR Inc42.57%
Range Today1.43
ADR(20)0.94
ADR(20)%8.48%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS0
Mansfield-30
10 Day High12.53
10 Day Low10.29
20 Day High12.53
20 Day Low9.67
52 Week HighN/A
52 Week LowN/A
CS1 End10.73
CR1 Start11.16
Volume & EV
DER(3)26.23%
DER(5)12.39%
Volume51.90K
Volume Incr120.94%
Vol(5)55.40K
Vol(50)59.96K