AMERICAN WOODMARK CORP (AMWD) Technical Analysis
NASDAQ:AMWD • US0305061097
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AMWD Technical Rating and Analysis
Overall AMWD gets a technical rating of 0 out of 10. AMWD scores bad on all fronts: it is a bad performer in the overall market and both the medium and short term pictures are negative.
- Both the long and short term trends are negative. It is better to avoid buying stocks with negative trends.
- 90% of all other stocks performed better in the past year than AMWD.
- AMWD is part of the Building Products industry. There are 42 other stocks in this industry, of which 78% are performing better than AMWD.
- AMWD is currently trading in the lower part of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index however is trading in the upper part of its 52 week range, so AMWD is lagging the market.
- In the last month AMWD has a been trading in the 35.51 - 46.77 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading in the middle of this range, so some resistance may be found above.
AMWD Weekly and Daily overview Charts
AMWD Setup Rating and Analysis
The technical rating of AMWD is bad and it also does not present a 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.
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AMWD Support and Resistance Analysis
39.11
When analyzing the resistance we notice 4 important areas.
- A resistance zone ranging from 39.81 to 40.42. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- Resistance @42.52 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
- Resistance @63.60 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.
- Resistance @69.64 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
AMWD Technical Indicator Signal Analysis
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 | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The long term trend for AMWD is down. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The short term trend for AMWD is down. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 10.47 | NEGATIVE | AMWD has a low relative strength, it was outperformed by 89.53% off all stocks on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of AMWD is below a declining SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of AMWD is below a declining SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of AMWD is below a declining SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 35.47 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for AMWD is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | 0.68 | POSITIVE | The MACD value suggests AMWD has a positive trend, although the MACD value is declining. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 58.18 | NEUTRAL | The Stochastics value for AMWD is a neutral value. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 5.11 | HIGH VOLATILITY | The high ATR as a percentage value for AMWD suggests high volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 37.23 | POSITIVE | The high ADX value value for AMWD suggests a strong trend. |
AMWD Chart- and CandleStick Pattern Analysis
AMWD Technicals: Chart, Performance Metrics, Trend & Indicators
39.5
-0.33 (-0.83%)
AMERICAN WOODMARK CORP / AMWD TA FAQ
What is the technical rating for AMWD stock?
ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 0 / 10 to AMWD.
Can you provide the trend direction for AMERICAN WOODMARK CORP?
The current trend direction for AMERICAN WOODMARK CORP (AMWD) is Bearish.
What is the RSI signal for AMWD stock?
AMERICAN WOODMARK CORP (AMWD) has an RSI value of 35.4735. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.
What is the buy/sell signal for AMWD stock?
The buy/sell signal for AMERICAN WOODMARK CORP (AMWD) is sell as both the short term and long term trends are negative.
What is the support and resistance level for AMWD stock?
AMERICAN WOODMARK CORP (AMWD) has a resistance level at 39.81. Check the full technical report for our detailed analysis of AMWD support and resistance levels.