ALON USA ENERGY INC (ALJ)
US0205201025
Taking everything into account, ALJ scores 10 out of 10 in our technical rating. This is due to a consistent performance in both the short and longer term time frames. Also compared to the overall market, ALJ is showing a nice and steady performance.
Both the short term and long term trends are positive. This is a very positive sign.
Looking at the yearly performance, ALJ did better than 94% of all other stocks. On top of that, ALJ also shows a nice and consistent pattern of rising prices.
ALJ is currently trading near its 52 week high, which is a good sign. The S&P500 Index is trading in the upper part of its 52 week range, but not near new highs, so ALJ is leading the market.
In the last month ALJ has a been trading in the 12.31 - 13.97 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the high of this range.
Besides having an excellent technical rating, ALJ also presents a decent setup pattern. Prices have been consolidating lately and the volatility has been reduced. There is very little resistance above the current price. There is a support zone below the current price at 13.11, a Stop Loss order could be placed below this zone.
More info and screens
8.92
13.65
4 important support areas can be observed.
- A support zone ranging from 12.64 to 13.11. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- Support @12.34 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
- Support @11.22 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.
- Support @9.01 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.
We found 1 important resistance area.
- Resistance @13.51 from a horizontal 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
CRS94.57
Mansfield2.17
10 Day High13.76
10 Day Low12.32
20 Day High13.97
20 Day Low12.31
52 Week High13.97
52 Week Low5.86
Performance
1 Week2.78%
2 Weeks-1.33%
1 Month3.02%
3 Month9.27%
6 Month17.05%
12 Month101.51%
2 YearN/A
3 YearN/A
5 YearN/A
10 YearN/A
15 YearN/A
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)0
RSI(14)54.87
LBB12.42
UBB13.88
Important!: this is just an example which is fully automatically generated based on the analysis above and should in no way be interpreted as a suggestion. Always make your own analysis and determine your own entry and exit points.
| ENTRY | EXIT | DISTANCE | CAPITAL |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13.52 | 12.63 | 0.89 (6.58%) | 15.19% |
| An entry @13.52. This is a Buy Stop order right above the resistance zone. | An exit @12.63. This is a Stop Loss order right below the support zone. | The trade has a worst case loss of 0.89 points, which is 6.58%. | When investing 15.19% of your capital in this trade, your total portfolio risk will be 1.00%. |
- The generated setup is based on the nearest support and resistance areas. If you are looking for a more long term trade, probably a wider stop is advisable.
- This trade setup was generated fully automatically and should not be interpreted as trading advice. Always check the related news for upcoming earnings or other events. Make your own analysis and trade at your own responsibility.
ALON USA ENERGY INC
NYSE:ALJ (6/30/2017, 7:33:35 PM)
After market: 13.32 0 (0%)13.32
-0.08 (-0.6%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorN/A
GICS IndustryN/A
Performance
% Chg-0.6%
1 Week2.78%
2 Weeks-1.33%
1 Month3.02%
3 Month9.27%
6 Month17.05%
12 Month101.51%
2 Year
3 Year
5 Year
10 Year
15 Year
Volatility
ATR(14)0.53
ATR(20)%3.89%
ATR Inc
Range Today0.37
ADR(20)
ADR(20)%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS
Mansfield
10 Day High13.76
10 Day Low12.32
20 Day High13.97
20 Day Low12.31
52 Week High13.97
52 Week Low5.86
CS1 End
CR1 Start
Volume & EV
DER(3)
DER(5)
Volume1.26M
Volume Incr12.68%
Vol(5)706.44K
Vol(50)533.23K