ALBEMARLE CORP - ALB 7 1/4 03/01/27 (ALB-A) Stock Technical Analysis
NYSE:ALB-A - US0126532003
38.28 USD
+0.77 (+2.05%)
Taking everything into account, ALB-A scores 7 out of 10 in our technical rating. Although ALB-A is only a medium performer in the overall market, the technical picture looks good in both the medium and short term time frames.
The long and short term trends are both positive. This is looking good!
When comparing the performance of all stocks over the past year, ALB-A turns out to be only a medium performer in the overall market: it outperformed 61% of all stocks.
ALB-A is currently trading in the middle of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index however is currently trading near new highs, so ALB-A is lagging the market.
In the last month ALB-A has a been trading in the 32.95 - 41.26 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.
Although ALB-A has an excellent technical rating, the quality of the presented setup is not ideal 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
31.15
40.77
3 important support areas can be observed.
- A support zone ranging from 35.36 to 35.62. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- A support zone ranging from 33.78 to 33.84. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
- Support @31.46 from a trend line in the daily time frame.
We can see 2 important resistance areas.
- A resistance zone ranging from 38.35 to 39.13. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- A resistance zone ranging from 39.79 to 40.37. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines 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 ALB-A is up. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | UP | POSITIVE | The short term trend for ALB-A is up. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 61.38 | NEUTRAL | ALB-A is not amongst the best or worst performers on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | DOWN | MIXED | The current price of ALB-A is above a declining SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of ALB-A is above the rising SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | DOWN | MIXED | The current price of ALB-A is above a declining SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 56.1 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for ALB-A is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | -0.01 | NEGATIVE | The MACD value suggests ALB-A has a negative trend, although the MACD value is rising. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 53.79 | NEUTRAL | The Stochastics value for ALB-A is a neutral value. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 4.23 | MEDIUM VOLATILITY | The ATR as a percentage value for ALB-A suggests some volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 20.3 | NEUTRAL | The ADX value for ALB-A suggests a possible start of a new 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)
ALBEMARLE CORP - ALB 7 1/4 03/01/27
NYSE:ALB-A (8/22/2025, 8:04:00 PM)
38.28
+0.77 (+2.05%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorN/A
GICS IndustryN/A
Performance
% Chg2.05%
1 Week-0.39%
2 Weeks3.99%
1 Month-4.48%
3 Month30.2%
6 Month-1.82%
12 Month-11.39%
2 YearN/A
3 YearN/A
5 YearN/A
10 YearN/A
15 YearN/A
Volatility
ATR(14)1.6
ATR(20)%4.23%
ATR Inc-19.55%
Range Today1.54
ADR(20)1.31
ADR(20)%3.42%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS61.38
Mansfield-1
10 Day High41.26
10 Day Low36.35
20 Day High41.26
20 Day Low32.95
52 Week High50.77
52 Week Low27.07
CS1 End35.62
CR1 Start38.35
Volume & EV
DER(3)-0.14%
DER(5)-0.95%
Volume45.40K
Volume Incr-84.41%
Vol(5)108.06K
Vol(50)623.20K