Alaska Commun Sys (ALSK) Stock Technical Analysis
NASDAQ:ALSK - Nasdaq -
Taking everything into account, ALSK scores 7 out of 10 in our technical rating. This is due to a decent performance in both the short and medium term time frames. Compared to the overall market, ALSK is only an average performer.
Both the short term and long term trends are positive. This is a very positive sign.
ALSK is currently trading in the upper part of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index however is currently trading near a new high, so ALSK is lagging the market slightly.
When comparing the performance of all stocks over the past year, ALSK turns out to be only a medium performer in the overall market: it outperformed 67% of all stocks.
ALSK is part of the Diversified Telecommunication Services industry. There are 32 other stocks in this industry, ALSK did better than 54% of them.
In the last month ALSK has a been trading in a tight range between 3.31 and 3.40.
ALSK has an excellent technical rating, but the quality of the setup is only medium 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
2.32
3.43
3 important support areas can be observed.
- A support zone ranging from 3.33 to 3.36. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- A support zone ranging from 3.23 to 3.27. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
- Support @2.34 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.
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 ALSK is up. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | UP | POSITIVE | The short term trend for ALSK is up. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 67.96 | NEUTRAL | ALSK is not amongst the best or worst performers on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of ALSK is above the rising SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of ALSK is above the rising SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of ALSK is above the rising SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 68.89 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for ALSK is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | 0.01 | POSITIVE | The MACD value suggests ALSK has a positive trend. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 95.83 | OVERBOUGHT | The high Stochastics value suggests ALSK may be overbought. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 0.69 | LOW VOLATILITY | The low ATR as a percentage value for ALSK suggests low volalility. |
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)
3.4
+0.01 (+0.29%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorCommunication Services
GICS IndustryDiversified Telecommunication Services
Performance
% Chg0.29%
1 Week1.49%
2 Weeks1.49%
1 Month2.41%
3 Month3.34%
6 Month3.34%
12 Month45.92%
2 YearN/A
3 YearN/A
5 YearN/A
10 YearN/A
15 YearN/A
Volatility
ATR(14)0.02
ATR(20)%0.69%
ATR Inc-32.26%
Range Today0.02
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
CRS67.96
Mansfield-0.07
10 Day High3.4
10 Day Low3.33
20 Day High3.4
20 Day Low3.31
52 Week High3.92
52 Week Low1.85
CS1 End3.36
CR1 StartN/A
Volume & EV
DER(3)-0.68%
DER(5)-0.63%
Volume879.50K
Volume Incr-43.55%
Vol(5)470.24K
Vol(50)496.41K