AIR PRODUCTS & CHEMICALS INC (AP3.DE) Stock Technical Analysis
FRA:AP3 • US0091581068
Taking everything into account, AP3 scores 6 out of 10 in our technical rating. AP3 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.
- When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, AP3 is a bad performer in the overall market: 81% of all stocks are doing better.
- AP3 is part of the Chemicals industry. There are 66 other stocks in this industry, of which 66% are performing better than AP3.
- Warning: AP3 has an average volume of 211 traded shares per day. This is quite low and it might be dangerous to invest in illiquid stocks.
- The long and short term trends are both positive. This is looking good!
- In the last month AP3 has a been trading in the 210.90 - 248.40 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the high of this range.
- AP3 is currently trading in the middle of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index however is currently trading near new highs, so AP3 is lagging the market.
Although the technical rating is only medium, AP3 does present a nice setup opportunity. Prices have been consolidating lately and the volatility has been reduced. A pullback is taking place, which may present a nice opportunity for an entry. There is a support zone below the current price at 235.30, a Stop Loss order could be placed below this zone. Another positive sign is the recent Pocket Pivot signal.
- A Pocket Pivot is a price/volume accumulation pattern. A Pocket Pivot occurs when price moves up with volume higher than the maximum down volume registered in the previous 10 days.
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5 important support areas can be observed.
- A support zone ranging from 234.75 to 235.30. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in the daily time frame.
- A support zone ranging from 223.17 to 223.65. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in the daily time frame.
- Support @214.79 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
- Support @205.99 from a horizontal line in the weekly time frame.
- Support @201.10 from a horizontal line in the weekly time frame.
When analyzing the resistance we notice 3 important areas.
- A resistance zone ranging from 240.65 to 241.11. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- A resistance zone ranging from 246.40 to 249.10. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in the daily time frame.
- Resistance @255.40 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
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 | UP | POSITIVE | The long term trend for AP3.DE is up. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | UP | POSITIVE | The short term trend for AP3.DE is up. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 19.1 | NEGATIVE | AP3.DE has a low relative strength, it was outperformed by 80.9% off all stocks on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of AP3.DE is above the rising SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of AP3.DE is above the rising SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of AP3.DE is above the rising SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 56.29 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for AP3.DE is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | -0.65 | NEGATIVE | The MACD value suggests AP3.DE has a negative trend. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 57.16 | NEUTRAL | The Stochastics value for AP3.DE is a neutral value. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 2.16 | MEDIUM VOLATILITY | The ATR as a percentage value for AP3.DE suggests some volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 12.19 | NEGATIVE | The low ADX value for AP3.DE suggests a weak or negative trend. |
Important!: this is just an example which is fully automatically generated based on the analysis above and should in no way be interpreted as a suggestion. Always make your own analysis and determine your own entry and exit points.
| ENTRY | EXIT | DISTANCE | CAPITAL |
|---|---|---|---|
| 241.12 | 234.74 | 6.38 (2.65%) | 25.00% |
| An entry @241.12. This is a Buy Stop order right above the resistance zone. | An exit @234.74. This is a Stop Loss order right below the support zone. | The trade has a worst case loss of 6.38 points, which is 2.65%. | For a 0.66% total portfolio risk, you can invest 25.00% of your capital in this trade. |
- The distance between exit and entry is rather small compared to the average daily movement of AP3. Please evaluate whether better entry and exit points can be found.
- The generated setup is based on the nearest support and resistance areas. If you are looking for a more long term trade, probably a wider stop is advisable.
- This trade setup was generated fully automatically and should not be interpreted as trading advice. Always check the related news for upcoming earnings or other events. Make your own analysis and trade at your own responsibility.
FRA:AP3 (2/20/2026, 7:00:00 PM)
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AIR PRODUCTS & CHEMICALS INC / AP3.DE FAQ
What is the ChartMill technical rating of AIR PRODUCTS & CHEMICALS INC (AP3.DE) stock?
ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 6 / 10 to AP3.DE.
What is the trend direction for AP3 stock?
The current trend direction for AIR PRODUCTS & CHEMICALS INC (AP3.DE) is Bullish.
What is the RSI signal for AIR PRODUCTS & CHEMICALS INC (AP3.DE) stock?
AIR PRODUCTS & CHEMICALS INC (AP3.DE) has an RSI value of 56.2923. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.
What is the short term momentum for AP3 stock?
The short term momentum for AIR PRODUCTS & CHEMICALS INC (AP3.DE) is positive.
Can you provide the buy/sell signal for AIR PRODUCTS & CHEMICALS INC?
The buy/sell signal for AIR PRODUCTS & CHEMICALS INC (AP3.DE) is buy as both the short term and long term trends are positive.