ANF Technical Analysis - ABERCROMBIE & FITCH CO-CL A

Technical Rating and Analysis

We assign a technical rating of 0 out of 10 to ANF. ANF scores bad on all fronts: it is a bad performer in the overall market and both the medium and short term pictures are negative.

The short term trend is negative, as is the long term trend. There should be more interesting stocks out there.

92% of all other stocks performed better in the past year than ANF.

ANF is part of the Specialty Retail industry. There are 122 other stocks in this industry, of which 77% are performing better than ANF.

ANF is currently trading in the lower part of its 52 week range, which is not a good signal. Certainly not because the S&P500 Index is trading near new highs.

In the last month ANF has a been trading in the 83.84 - 98.35 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the lows of this range.

ANF has an average volume of 1972480 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.

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Technical Analysis

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Weekly and Daily overview Charts

ABERCROMBIE & FITCH CO-CL A / ANF Weekly stock chart

ABERCROMBIE & FITCH CO-CL A / ANF Daily stock chart

Setup Rating and Analysis

ANF has a bad technical rating, but it does show a decent setup pattern. We see reduced volatility while prices have been consolidating in the most recent period. There is a support zone below the current price at 84.47, a Stop Loss order could be placed below this zone.

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Support and Resistance Analysis

83.63

130.37

We found 1 important support area.

A support zone ranging from 84.47 to 84.47. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.

We can see 3 important resistance areas.

A resistance zone ranging from 86.45 to 90.90. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
Resistance @96.35 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
Resistance @129.08 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.

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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 ANF is down.
ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator	DOWN	NEGATIVE	The short term trend for ANF is down.
ChartMill Relative Strength	8.65	NEGATIVE	ANF has a low relative strength, it was outperformed by 91.35% off all stocks on the market.
Simple Moving Average/SMA (20)	DOWN	NEGATIVE	The current price of ANF is below a declining SMA(20).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (50)	DOWN	NEGATIVE	The current price of ANF is below a declining SMA(50).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (200)	DOWN	NEGATIVE	The current price of ANF is below a declining SMA(200).
Relative Strength Index/RSI (14)	38.17	NEUTRAL	The RSI value for ANF is a neutral value.
Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9)	-0.22	NEGATIVE	The MACD value suggests ANF has a negative trend.
Stochastics (14,3)	16.62	OVERSOLD	The low Stochastics value suggests ANF may be oversold.
Average True Range in percent/ATR (20)	3.82	MEDIUM VOLATILITY	The ATR as a percentage value for ANF suggests some volalility.
Average Directional Index/ADX (14)	20.1	NEUTRAL	The ADX value for ANF suggests a possible start of a new trend.