Overall AMPH gets a technical rating of 5 out of 10. AMPH has been a bad performer in the overall market. Some doubts are observed in the medium term time frame, but recent action was again very positive.
Although the technical rating is only medium, AMPH does present a nice setup opportunity. 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 26.42, a Stop Loss order could be placed below this zone.
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We found 4 important support areas.
When analyzing the resistance we notice 4 important areas.
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 | NEUTRAL | NEUTRAL | The long term trend for AMPH is neutral. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | UP | POSITIVE | The short term trend for AMPH is up. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 13.32 | NEGATIVE | AMPH has a low relative strength, it was outperformed by 86.68% off all stocks on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of AMPH is above the rising SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of AMPH is above the rising SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | DOWN | MIXED | The current price of AMPH is above a declining SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 62.34 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for AMPH is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | 0.21 | POSITIVE | The MACD value suggests AMPH has a positive trend. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 73.2 | NEUTRAL | The Stochastics value for AMPH is a neutral value. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 4.6 | MEDIUM VOLATILITY | The ATR as a percentage value for AMPH suggests some volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 22.27 | NEUTRAL | The ADX value for AMPH suggests a possible start of a new trend. |
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+0.34 (+1.24%)
ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 5 / 10 to AMPH.
The current trend direction for AMPHASTAR PHARMACEUTICALS IN (AMPH) is Bearish.
AMPHASTAR PHARMACEUTICALS IN (AMPH) has an RSI value of 62.3355. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.
The MACD indicator for AMPHASTAR PHARMACEUTICALS IN (AMPH) has a value of 0.212492, indicating a bearish trend.
The short term momentum for AMPHASTAR PHARMACEUTICALS IN (AMPH) is positive.