AEO Technical Analysis - AMERICAN EAGLE OUTFITTERS

Technical Rating and Analysis

Overall AEO gets a technical rating of 8 out of 10. Both in the recent history as in the last year, AEO has proven to be a steady performer, scoring decent points in every aspect analyzed.

The long term trend is positive and the short term trend is neutral. The long term trend may just continue or reversal may be around the corner!

AEO is part of the Specialty Retail industry. There are 122 other stocks in this industry. AEO outperforms 75% of them.

AEO has an average volume of 16822100 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.

Looking at the yearly performance, AEO did better than 82% of all other stocks. However, this relatively good performance is mostly due to a recent big move.

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

In the last month AEO has a been trading in the 13.35 - 20.43 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading in the middle of this range, so some resistance may be found above.

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

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Technical Analysis

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Weekly and Daily overview Charts

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Setup Rating and Analysis

Although AEO has an excellent technical rating, it does not offer a high quality setup at the moment. Price movement has been a little bit too volatile to find a nice entry and exit point. It is probably a good idea to wait for a consolidation first.

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Support and Resistance Analysis

13.98

19.06

We found 2 important support areas.

A support zone ranging from 17.10 to 17.10. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
Support @14.12 from a trend line in the daily time frame.

We found 1 important resistance area.

Resistance @18.87 from a horizontal line in the weekly 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	UP	POSITIVE	The long term trend for AEO is up.
ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator	NEUTRAL	NEUTRAL	The short term trend for AEO is neutral.
ChartMill Relative Strength	82.64	POSITIVE	AEO has a high relative strength, it outperformed 82.64% off all stocks on the market.
Simple Moving Average/SMA (20)	UP	MIXED	The current price of AEO is below the rising SMA(20).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (50)	UP	POSITIVE	The current price of AEO is above the rising SMA(50).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (200)	DOWN	MIXED	The current price of AEO is above a declining SMA(200).
Relative Strength Index/RSI (14)	51.5	NEUTRAL	The RSI value for AEO is a neutral value.
Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9)	-0.43	NEGATIVE	The MACD value suggests AEO has a negative trend.
Stochastics (14,3)	11.5	OVERSOLD	The low Stochastics value suggests AEO may be oversold.
Average True Range in percent/ATR (20)	6.87	HIGH VOLATILITY	The high ATR as a percentage value for AEO suggests high volalility.
Average Directional Index/ADX (14)	38.34	POSITIVE	The high ADX value value for AEO suggests a strong trend.