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APA CORP (APA) Stock Technical Analysis

USA - Nasdaq - NASDAQ:APA - US03743Q1085 - Common Stock

25.95 USD
-0.37 (-1.41%)
Last: 12/11/2025, 8:19:45 PM
25.95 USD
0 (0%)
After Hours: 12/11/2025, 8:19:45 PM
Technical Rating and Analysis

9

Overall APA gets a technical rating of 9 out of 10. This is due to a consistent performance in both the short and longer term time frames. Also compared to the overall market, APA is showing a nice and steady performance.

Both the short term and long term trends are positive. This is a very positive sign.
When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, we notice that APA is one of the better performing stocks in the market, outperforming 77% of all stocks.
APA is one of the better performing stocks in the Oil, Gas & Consumable Fuels industry, it outperforms 75% of 209 stocks in the same industry.
APA is currently trading in the upper part of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index however is currently trading near a new high, so APA is lagging the market slightly.
APA is currently showing a bull flag pattern! A bull flag pattern occurs when prices pull back slightly after a strong rise up. This may be a nice opportunity for an entry.
APA has an average volume of 7091080 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.
Weekly and Daily overview Charts
APA CORP / APA Weekly stock chart
APA CORP / APA Daily stock chart
Setup Rating and Analysis

7

Besides having an excellent technical rating, APA also presents a decent setup pattern. We see reduced volatility while prices have been consolidating in the most recent period. A pullback is taking place, which may present a nice opportunity for an entry. There is a resistance zone just above the current price starting at 27.10. Right above this resistance zone may be a good entry point. There is a support zone below the current price at 25.94, a Stop Loss order could be placed below this zone.

Support and Resistance Analysis

21.44

27.37

We found 4 important support areas.

  • A support zone ranging from 25.23 to 25.94. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
  • Support @23.38 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
  • A support zone ranging from 22.43 to 22.52. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
  • Support @21.66 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.

We found 1 important resistance area.

  • A resistance zone ranging from 27.10 to 27.10. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
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 IndicatorUPPOSITIVEThe short term trend for APA is up.
ChartMill Relative Strength77.59POSITIVEAPA has a high relative strength, it outperformed 77.59% 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)57.04NEUTRALThe RSI value for APA is a neutral value.
Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9)0.07POSITIVEThe MACD value suggests APA has a positive trend, although the MACD value is declining.
Stochastics (14,3)67.81NEUTRALThe Stochastics value for APA is a neutral value.
Average True Range in percent/ATR (20)4.04MEDIUM VOLATILITYThe ATR as a percentage value for APA suggests some volalility.
Average Directional Index/ADX (14)35.25POSITIVEThe high ADX value value for APA suggests a strong 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)
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
27.1125.221.89 (6.97%)14.34%
An entry @27.11. This is a Buy Stop order right above the resistance zone.An exit @25.22. This is a Stop Loss order right below the support zone.The worst case loss on the trade is limited to 1.89 points, which is 6.97%.When investing 14.34% 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.
APA CORP / APA Daily stock chart

APA CORP

NASDAQ:APA (12/11/2025, 8:19:45 PM)

After market: 25.95 0 (0%)

25.95

-0.37 (-1.41%)

Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorEnergy
GICS IndustryOil, Gas & Consumable Fuels
Performance
% Chg-1.41%
1 Week-2.85%
2 Weeks5.19%
1 Month8.62%
3 Month13.62%
6 Month23.51%
12 Month13.52%
2 Year-27.68%
3 Year-44.41%
5 Year82.88%
10 Year-41.65%
15 Year-78.24%
Volatility
ATR(14)0.91
ATR(20)%4.04%
ATR Inc-38.15%
Range Today0.62
ADR(20)0.98
ADR(20)%3.77%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS77.59
3 months CRS84.15
6 months CRS79.3
Mansfield1.03
10 Day High27.72
10 Day Low24.5
20 Day High27.72
20 Day Low23.06
52 Week High27.72
52 Week Low13.58
CS1 End25.94
CR1 Start27.1
Volume & EV
DER(3)0.84%
DER(5)1.12%
Volume4.77M
Volume Incr-25.46%
Vol(5)5.56M
Vol(50)7.09M

APA CORP / APA FAQ

Can you provide the ChartMill technical rating for APA CORP?

ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 9 / 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 57.0386. 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 0.0694329, indicating a bearish trend.


Can you provide the buy/sell signal for APA CORP?

The buy/sell signal for APA CORP (APA) is buy as both the short term and long term trends are positive.