AETNA INC NEW (AET) Technical Analysis

NYSE:AET • US00817Y1082

Current stock price

212.7
+0.7 (+0.33%)
At close:
213.44
+0.74 (+0.35%)
After Hours:

AET Technical Rating and Analysis

9

Taking everything into account, AET scores 9 out of 10 in our technical rating. Both in the recent history as in the last year, AET has proven to be a steady performer, scoring decent points in every aspect analyzed.

  • Both the short term and long term trends are positive. This is a very positive sign.
  • Looking at the yearly performance, AET did better than 90% of all other stocks.
  • A new 52 week high is currently being made by AET, which is a very good signal! However, this is in line with the S&P500, which is also trading near new highs.
  • In the last month AET has a been trading in the 197.19 - 213.36 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the high of this range.
  • AET has an average volume of 2817190 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.
  • Volume is considerably higher in the last couple of days.

AET Weekly and Daily overview Charts

AETNA INC NEW / AET Weekly stock chart
AETNA INC NEW / AET Daily stock chart

AET Setup Rating and Analysis

3

Although AET has an excellent technical rating, it does not present a decent entry opportunity at the moment. Prices have been extended to the upside lately. For a nice entry it is better to wait for a consolidation.

AET Support and Resistance Analysis

193.17

214.84

When analyzing the support we can see 3 important areas.

  • A support zone ranging from 203.19 to 208.24. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
  • A support zone ranging from 199.20 to 199.67. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
  • A support zone ranging from 195.12 to 195.28. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.

We found 1 important resistance area.

  • A resistance zone ranging from 212.71 to 212.71. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.

AET 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.

IndicatorValueSignalComment
ChartMill Long Term Trend IndicatorUPPOSITIVEThe long term trend for AET is up.
ChartMill Short Term Trend IndicatorUPPOSITIVEThe short term trend for AET is up.
ChartMill Relative Strength90.54POSITIVEAET has a high relative strength, it outperformed 90.54% off all stocks on the market.
Simple Moving Average/SMA (20)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of AET is above the rising SMA(20).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (50)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of AET is above the rising SMA(50).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (200)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of AET is above the rising SMA(200).
Relative Strength Index/RSI (14)67.28NEUTRALThe RSI value for AET is a neutral value.
Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9)0.4POSITIVEThe MACD value suggests AET has a positive trend.
Stochastics (14,3)94.23OVERBOUGHTThe high Stochastics value suggests AET may be overbought.
Average True Range in percent/ATR (20)1.32LOW VOLATILITYThe low ATR as a percentage value for AET suggests low volalility.

AET Chart- and CandleStick Pattern Analysis

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)

AET Technicals: Chart, Performance Metrics, Trend & Indicators

AETNA INC NEW / AET Daily stock chart

AETNA INC NEW

NYSE:AET (11/28/2018, 8:04:06 PM)

After market: 213.44 +0.74 (+0.35%)

212.7

+0.7 (+0.33%)

Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorN/A
GICS IndustryN/A
Performance
% Chg0.33%
1 Week4.26%
2 Weeks1.52%
1 Month7.61%
3 Month6.21%
6 Month20.44%
12 Month17.31%
2 YearN/A
3 YearN/A
5 YearN/A
10 YearN/A
15 YearN/A
Volatility
ATR(14)2.52
ATR(20)%1.32%
ATR Inc-17.36%
Range Today1.57
ADR(20)N/A
ADR(20)%N/A
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS90.54
3 months CRSN/A
6 months CRSN/A
Mansfield1.35
10 Day High213.36
10 Day Low203.7
20 Day High213.36
20 Day Low197.19
52 Week High213.36
52 Week Low166.89
CS1 End208.24
CR1 Start212.71
Volume & EV
DER(3)-0.08%
DER(5)-0.61%
Volume11.86M
Volume Incr154.05%
Vol(5)6.91M
Vol(50)2.82M

AETNA INC NEW / AET TA FAQ

What is the ChartMill technical rating of AETNA INC NEW (AET) stock?

ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 8 / 10 to AET.


Can you provide the trend direction for AETNA INC NEW?

The current trend direction for AETNA INC NEW (AET) is Bullish.


Can you provide the RSI signal for AETNA INC NEW?

AETNA INC NEW (AET) has an RSI value of 67.2757. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.


Can you provide the MACD signal for AETNA INC NEW?

The MACD indicator for AETNA INC NEW (AET) has a value of 0.404751, indicating a bearish trend.


What is the buy/sell signal for AET stock?

The buy/sell signal for AETNA INC NEW (AET) is buy as both the short term and long term trends are positive.