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APA CORP (APA) Stock Technical Analysis

USA - NASDAQ:APA - US03743Q1085 - Common Stock

23.95 USD
+0.57 (+2.44%)
Last: 11/21/2025, 8:12:08 PM
23.74 USD
-0.21 (-0.88%)
After Hours: 11/21/2025, 8:12:08 PM
Technical Rating and Analysis

7

Overall APA gets a technical rating of 7 out of 10. Although APA is only a medium performer in the overall market, the technical picture looks good in both the medium and short term time frames.

The short term is neutral, but the long term trend is still positive. Not much to worry about for now.
APA is one of the better performing stocks in the Oil, Gas & Consumable Fuels industry, it outperforms 72% of 210 stocks in the same industry.
APA is currently trading in the upper part of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index is also trading in the upper part of its 52 week range, so APA is performing more or less in line with the market.
APA has an average volume of 7671040 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.
When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, we notice that APA is one of the better performing stocks in the market, outperforming 75% of all stocks. However, this overall good ranking is mostly due to the recent strong move.
In the last month APA has a been trading in the 21.63 - 25.80 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading in the middle of this range, so some resistance may be found above.

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Weekly and Daily overview Charts
APA CORP / APA Weekly stock chart
APA CORP / APA Daily stock chart
Setup Rating and Analysis

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APA has an excellent technical rating and also presents a decent setup pattern. Prices have been consolidating lately. There is a support zone below the current price at 21.94, a Stop Loss order could be placed below this zone.

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Support and Resistance Analysis

19.83

25.37

When analyzing the support we can see 2 important areas.

  • A support zone ranging from 21.66 to 21.94. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
  • Support @20.03 from a trend line in the daily time frame.

When analyzing the resistance we notice one important area.

  • A resistance zone ranging from 24.30 to 25.12. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.

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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.

IndicatorValueSignalComment
ChartMill Long Term Trend IndicatorUPPOSITIVEThe long term trend for APA is up.
ChartMill Short Term Trend IndicatorNEUTRALNEUTRALThe short term trend for APA is neutral.
ChartMill Relative Strength75.59POSITIVEAPA has a high relative strength, it outperformed 75.59% off all stocks on the market.
Simple Moving Average/SMA (20)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of APA is above the rising SMA(20).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (50)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of APA is above the rising SMA(50).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (200)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of APA is above the rising SMA(200).
Relative Strength Index/RSI (14)51.89NEUTRALThe RSI value for APA is a neutral value.
Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9)0.02POSITIVEThe MACD value suggests APA has a positive trend, although the MACD value is declining.
Stochastics (14,3)51.88NEUTRALThe Stochastics value for APA is a neutral value.
Average True Range in percent/ATR (20)4.38MEDIUM VOLATILITYThe ATR as a percentage value for APA suggests some volalility.
Average Directional Index/ADX (14)20.64NEUTRALThe ADX value for APA suggests a possible start of a new trend.
Chart- and CandleStick Pattern Analysis
Daily CandleStick Patterns
Bullish Engulfing (D)
Bullish Hammer (D)
Bearish Inverted Hammer (D)
Hanging Man (D)
Bullish Harami (D)
Doji (D)
Gravestone Doji (D)
DragonFly Doji (D)
Bearish Engulfing (D)
Bearish Shooting Star (D)
Bearish Harami (D)
Inside Bar (D)
Red Dog Reversal Down (D)
Red Dog Reversal Up (D)
Dark Cloud Cover (D)
Weekly CandleStick Patterns
Bullish Engulfing (W)
Bullish Hammer (W)
Bearish Inverted Hammer (W)
Hanging Man (W)
Bullish Harami (W)
Doji (W)
Gravestone Doji (W)
DragonFly Doji (W)
Bearish Engulfing (W)
Bearish Shooting Star (W)
Bearish Harami (W)
Inside Bar (W)
Dark Cloud Cover (W)
Daily Chart Patterns
Bull Flag
Bear Flag
Ascending Triangle (D)
Descending Triangle (D)
Symmetrical Triangle (D)
Squeeze
Channel (D)
Channel Up (D)
Channel Down (D)
Rising Wedge (D)
Falling Wedge (D)
Double Bottom (D)
Multiple Bottom (D)
Double Top (D)
Multiple Top (D)
Weekly Chart Patterns
Weekly Bull Flag
Weekly Bear Flag
Squeeze Week
Channel (W)
Double Bottom (W)
Multiple Bottom (W)
Double Top (W)
Multiple Top (W)

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Example Setup

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.

ENTRYEXITDISTANCECAPITAL
25.1323.052.08 (8.28%)12.08%
An entry @25.13. This is a Buy Stop order right above the resistance zone.An exit @23.05. This is a Stop Loss order right below the 10 day low.The trade has a worst case loss of 2.08 points, which is 8.28%.When investing 12.08% of your capital in this trade, your total portfolio risk will be 1.00%.

  • 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.

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APA CORP / APA Daily stock chart

APA CORP

NASDAQ:APA (11/21/2025, 8:12:08 PM)

After market: 23.74 -0.21 (-0.88%)

23.95

+0.57 (+2.44%)

Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorEnergy
GICS IndustryOil, Gas & Consumable Fuels
Performance
% Chg2.44%
1 Week-3.39%
2 Weeks0.5%
1 Month0.5%
3 Month10.67%
6 Month42.14%
12 Month5.18%
2 Year-33.47%
3 Year-48.88%
5 Year85.8%
10 Year-51.3%
15 Year-77.75%
Volatility
ATR(14)1.17
ATR(20)%4.38%
ATR Inc52.76%
Range Today1.17
ADR(20)0.92
ADR(20)%3.84%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS75.59
3 months CRS86.3
6 months CRS89.44
Mansfield0.66
10 Day High25.8
10 Day Low23.06
20 Day High25.8
20 Day Low21.63
52 Week High25.83
52 Week Low13.58
CS1 End21.94
CR1 Start24.3
Volume & EV
DER(3)2.16%
DER(5)2.08%
Volume5.76M
Volume Incr-20.66%
Vol(5)6.49M
Vol(50)7.67M

APA CORP / APA FAQ

Can you provide the ChartMill technical rating for APA CORP?

ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 7 / 10 to APA.


What is the current trend direction of APA CORP (APA) stock?

The current trend direction for APA CORP (APA) is Bullish.


Can you provide the RSI signal for APA CORP?

APA CORP (APA) has an RSI value of 51.8857. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.


What is the MACD signal for APA stock?

The MACD indicator for APA CORP (APA) has a value of 0.0220599, indicating a bearish trend.