APPLIED MATERIALS INC (AMAT) Stock Technical Analysis
NASDAQ:AMAT - Nasdaq - US0382221051 - Common Stock - Currency: USD
We assign a technical rating of 5 out of 10 to AMAT. In the past year, AMAT was a below average performing stock in the market. The medium term picture is also negative, but we see some improvement happening in recent action.
78% of all other stocks performed better in the past year than AMAT.
The long term trend is still neutral, but the short term trend is positive, so the stock is getting more and more appreciated by traders and investors.
AMAT has an average volume of 8140510 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.
AMAT is part of the Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment industry. There are 110 other stocks in this industry, AMAT did better than 57% of them.
AMAT is currently trading in the middle of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index however is trading in the upper part of its 52 week range, so AMAT is lagging the market slightly.
In the last month AMAT has a been trading in the 142.74 - 176.38 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading in the middle of this range, so some resistance may be found above.
AMAT has an average technical rating and it also 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
147.46
196.03
When analyzing the support we notice one important area.
- A support zone ranging from 148.95 to 150.43. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in the daily time frame.
We can see 4 important resistance areas.
- Resistance @165.74 from a horizontal line in the weekly time frame.
- A resistance zone ranging from 173.01 to 175.32. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
- Resistance @190.12 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
- Resistance @194.09 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS22.87
Mansfield-1.33
10 Day High176.38
10 Day Low151.51
20 Day High176.38
20 Day Low142.74
52 Week High255.89
52 Week Low123.74
Performance
1 Week-4.22%
2 Weeks8.3%
1 Month19.83%
3 Month-3.63%
6 Month-5.23%
12 Month-24.97%
2 Year24.33%
3 Year41.3%
5 Year195%
10 Year723.3%
15 Year1182.74%
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)1.05
RSI(14)59.63
LBB145.17
UBB178.59
165.73
-0.21 (-0.13%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorInformation Technology
GICS IndustrySemiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment
Performance
% Chg-0.13%
1 Week-4.22%
2 Weeks8.3%
1 Month19.83%
3 Month-3.63%
6 Month-5.23%
12 Month-24.97%
2 Year24.33%
3 Year41.3%
5 Year195%
10 Year723.3%
15 Year1182.74%
Volatility
ATR(14)5.27
ATR(20)%3.28%
ATR Inc-52.04%
Range Today1.71
ADR(20)4.14
ADR(20)%2.5%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS22.87
Mansfield-1.33
10 Day High176.38
10 Day Low151.51
20 Day High176.38
20 Day Low142.74
52 Week High255.89
52 Week Low123.74
CS1 End150.43
CR1 Start165.74
Volume & EV
DER(3)0.77%
DER(5)-0.92%
Volume5.37M
Volume Incr51.13%
Vol(5)9.85M
Vol(50)8.14M