ARGAN INC (AGX) Stock Technical Analysis
NYSE:AGX - New York Stock Exchange, Inc. - US04010E1091 - Common Stock - Currency: USD
We assign a technical rating of 10 out of 10 to AGX. Both in the recent history as in the last year, AGX 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.
When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, we notice that AGX is one of the better performing stocks in the market, outperforming 98% of all stocks. We also observe that the gains produced by AGX over the past year are nicely spread over this period.
AGX is one of the better performing stocks in the Construction & Engineering industry, it outperforms 97% of 50 stocks in the same industry.
AGX is currently trading in the upper part of its 52 week range. The market is still in the middle of its 52 week range, so AGX slightly outperforms the market at the moment.
In the last month AGX has a been trading in the 111.16 - 168.66 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the high of this range.
Prices have been rising strongly lately, it may be a good idea to wait for a consolidation or pullback before considering an entry.
Although AGX 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.
More info and screens
104.11
165.41
5 important support areas can be observed.
- A support zone ranging from 142.45 to 145.99. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- Support @136.73 from a trend line in the daily time frame.
- Support @125.28 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.
- Support @113.90 from a trend line in the daily time frame.
- Support @105.16 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS98.33
Mansfield4.29
10 Day High168.66
10 Day Low126.07
20 Day High168.66
20 Day Low111.16
52 Week High191.46
52 Week Low60.98
Performance
1 Week8.06%
2 Weeks12.17%
1 Month27.2%
3 Month19.71%
6 Month19.64%
12 Month169.18%
2 Year304.87%
3 Year309.53%
5 Year342.74%
10 Year357.71%
15 Year1420.61%
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)
Technical Indicators
MACD(12,26,9)1.78
RSI(14)66.23
LBB131.08
UBB165.3
163.77
+4.97 (+3.13%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorIndustrials
GICS IndustryConstruction & Engineering
Performance
% Chg3.13%
1 Week8.06%
2 Weeks12.17%
1 Month27.2%
3 Month19.71%
6 Month19.64%
12 Month169.18%
2 Year304.87%
3 Year309.53%
5 Year342.74%
10 Year357.71%
15 Year1420.61%
Volatility
ATR(14)8.7
ATR(20)%6.57%
ATR Inc12.53%
Range Today8.38
ADR(20)9.91
ADR(20)%6.05%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS98.33
Mansfield4.29
10 Day High168.66
10 Day Low126.07
20 Day High168.66
20 Day Low111.16
52 Week High191.46
52 Week Low60.98
CS1 End145.99
CR1 StartN/A
Volume & EV
DER(3)-1.44%
DER(5)-2.04%
Volume397.30K
Volume Incr-40.53%
Vol(5)301.26K
Vol(50)402.28K