ACIW Technical Analysis - ACI WORLDWIDE INC

Technical Rating and Analysis

We assign a technical rating of 5 out of 10 to ACIW. In the last year, ACIW was a medium performer in the overall market. We are getting mixed signals now in both the short and medium term picture.

In the last month ACIW has a been trading in the 48.05 - 54.28 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the lows of this range.

Prices have been falling strongly lately, it is better to avoid new long positions here.

The long and short term trends are both neutral. This gives a pretty neutral overall picture!

When compared to the yearly performance of all other stocks, ACIW outperforms 43% of them, which is more or less in line with the market.

ACIW is part of the Software industry. There are 282 other stocks in this industry, ACIW did better than 60% of them.

ACIW is currently trading in the middle of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index however is currently trading near new highs, so ACIW is lagging the market.

Considerably lower volume is observed in the last couple of days.

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ACI WORLDWIDE INC / ACIW Daily stock chart

Setup Rating and Analysis

ACIW has an average technical rating and it also does not offer a high quality setup at the moment. Prices have been extended to the downside lately. For a nice entry it is better to wait for a consolidation.

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Support and Resistance Analysis

41.39

55.43

When analyzing the support we can see 2 important areas.

A support zone ranging from 48.17 to 48.17. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
Support @41.81 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.

2 important resistance areas can be observed.

A resistance zone ranging from 53.40 to 53.63. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
Resistance @54.88 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.

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Technical Indicator Signal Analysis

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	NEUTRAL	NEUTRAL	The long term trend for ACIW is neutral.
ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator	NEUTRAL	NEUTRAL	The short term trend for ACIW is neutral.
ChartMill Relative Strength	43.72	NEUTRAL	ACIW is not amongst the best or worst performers on the market.
Simple Moving Average/SMA (20)	DOWN	NEGATIVE	The current price of ACIW is below a declining SMA(20).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (50)	UP	MIXED	The current price of ACIW is below the rising SMA(50).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (200)	DOWN	NEGATIVE	The current price of ACIW is below a declining SMA(200).
Relative Strength Index/RSI (14)	33.51	NEUTRAL	The RSI value for ACIW is a neutral value.
Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9)	-0.59	NEGATIVE	The MACD value suggests ACIW has a negative trend.
Stochastics (14,3)	13.64	OVERSOLD	The low Stochastics value suggests ACIW may be oversold.
Average True Range in percent/ATR (20)	2.83	MEDIUM VOLATILITY	The ATR as a percentage value for ACIW suggests some volalility.
Average Directional Index/ADX (14)	23.4	NEUTRAL	The ADX value for ACIW suggests a possible start of a new trend.