ARCOSA INC (ACA) Stock Technical Analysis
USA - NYSE:ACA - US0396531008 - Common Stock
95.73 USD
-1.2 (-1.24%)
95.73 USD
0 (0%)
We assign a technical rating of 7 out of 10 to ACA. Although ACA is only a medium performer in the overall market, the technical picture looks good in both the medium and short term time frames.
The short term is neutral, but the long term trend is still positive. Not much to worry about for now.
When comparing the performance of all stocks over the past year, ACA turns out to be only a medium performer in the overall market: it outperformed 56% of all stocks.
ACA is an average performer in the Construction & Engineering industry, it outperforms 43% of 52 stocks in the same industry.
ACA is currently trading in the middle of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index however is currently trading near new highs, so ACA is lagging the market.
In the last month ACA has a been trading in the 93.32 - 99.70 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading in the middle of this range, so some resistance may be found above.
ACA has an excellent technical rating and also presents a decent setup pattern. Prices have been consolidating lately. Very recently a Pocket Pivot signal was observed. This is another positive sign.
- 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.
More info and screens
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101.76
We found 3 important support areas.
- A support zone ranging from 88.30 to 89.25. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
- A support zone ranging from 83.66 to 84.68. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
- Support @74.12 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.
We found 1 important resistance area.
- A resistance zone ranging from 95.73 to 100.75. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
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 ACA is up. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | NEUTRAL | NEUTRAL | The short term trend for ACA is neutral. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 56.4 | NEUTRAL | ACA is not amongst the best or worst performers on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | UP | MIXED | The current price of ACA is below the rising SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of ACA is above the rising SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | DOWN | MIXED | The current price of ACA is above a declining SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 50.69 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for ACA is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | -0.46 | NEGATIVE | The MACD value suggests ACA has a negative trend, although the MACD value is rising. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 34.69 | NEUTRAL | The Stochastics value for ACA is a neutral value. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 2.38 | MEDIUM VOLATILITY | The ATR as a percentage value for ACA suggests some volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 14.22 | NEGATIVE | The low ADX value for ACA suggests a weak or negative 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)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 98.22 | 93.31 | 4.91 (5.00%) | 20.00% |
| An entry @98.22. This is a Buy Stop order right above the 10 day high. | An exit @93.31. This is a Stop Loss order right below the 10 day low. | The worst case loss on the trade is limited to 4.91 points, which is 5.00%. | For a 1.00% total portfolio risk, you can invest 20.00% of your capital in this trade. |
- 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.
95.73
-1.2 (-1.24%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorIndustrials
GICS IndustryConstruction & Engineering
Performance
% Chg-1.24%
1 Week0.55%
2 Weeks-1.96%
1 Month0.62%
3 Month12.89%
6 Month20.17%
12 Month2.87%
2 Year33.14%
3 Year67.42%
5 Year117.12%
10 YearN/A
15 YearN/A
Volatility
ATR(14)2.42
ATR(20)%2.38%
ATR Inc30.52%
Range Today1.89
ADR(20)2.12
ADR(20)%2.22%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS56.4
Mansfield-0.7
10 Day High98.21
10 Day Low93.32
20 Day High99.7
20 Day Low93.32
52 Week High113.43
52 Week Low68.11
CS1 End89.25
CR1 Start95.73
Volume & EV
DER(3)0.58%
DER(5)0.55%
Volume580.30K
Volume Incr24.11%
Vol(5)264.11K
Vol(50)277.24K