SMITH (A.O.) CORP (AOS) Technical Analysis
NYSE:AOS • US8318652091
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AOS Technical Rating and Analysis
Overall AOS gets a technical rating of 0 out of 10. AOS 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.
- 74% of all other stocks performed better in the past year than AOS.
- AOS 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 AOS is lagging the market.
- AOS is currently showing a bear flag pattern! A bear flag pattern occurs when prices pull back slightly after a strong move down. This may present a good short opportunity.
- AOS has an average volume of 1478530 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.
- AOS is an average performer in the Building Products industry, it outperforms 58% of 42 stocks in the same industry.
AOS Weekly and Daily overview Charts
AOS Setup Rating and Analysis
AOS 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 63.25, a Stop Loss order could be placed below this zone. We notice that large players showed an interest for AOS in the last couple of days, which is a good sign.
- Behavior of large players is measured by the Effective Volume indicator. This indicator inspects the 1 minute timeframe looking for high volume transactions.
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AOS Support and Resistance Analysis
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We found 1 important support area.
- A support zone ranging from 61.98 to 63.25. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
When analyzing the resistance we notice 3 important areas.
- A resistance zone ranging from 64.69 to 67.24. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- Resistance @70.32 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
- Resistance @79.33 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.
AOS 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 AOS is down. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The short term trend for AOS is down. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 26.26 | NEGATIVE | AOS has a low relative strength, it was outperformed by 73.74% off all stocks on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of AOS is below a declining SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of AOS is below a declining SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | UP | MIXED | The current price of AOS is below the rising SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 37.94 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for AOS is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | 0.21 | POSITIVE | The MACD value suggests AOS has a positive trend. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 32.96 | NEUTRAL | The Stochastics value for AOS is a neutral value. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 2.88 | MEDIUM VOLATILITY | The ATR as a percentage value for AOS suggests some volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 39.5 | POSITIVE | The high ADX value value for AOS suggests a strong trend. |
AOS Chart- and CandleStick Pattern Analysis
AOS Technicals: Chart, Performance Metrics, Trend & Indicators
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SMITH (A.O.) CORP / AOS TA FAQ
Can you provide the ChartMill technical rating for SMITH (A.O.) CORP?
ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 0 / 10 to AOS.
Can you provide the trend direction for SMITH (A.O.) CORP?
The current trend direction for SMITH (A.O.) CORP (AOS) is Bearish.
What is the RSI signal for AOS stock?
SMITH (A.O.) CORP (AOS) has an RSI value of 37.9427. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.
What is the MACD signal for SMITH (A.O.) CORP (AOS) stock?
The MACD indicator for SMITH (A.O.) CORP (AOS) has a value of 0.209024, indicating a bearish trend.
What is the buy/sell signal for SMITH (A.O.) CORP (AOS) stock?
The buy/sell signal for SMITH (A.O.) CORP (AOS) is sell as both the short term and long term trends are negative.