AIR PRODUCTS & CHEMICALS INC (APD) Stock Technical Analysis
USA - NYSE:APD - US0091581068 - Common Stock
257.37 USD
+6.28 (+2.5%)
257.37 USD
0 (0%)
Taking everything into account, APD scores 1 out of 10 in our technical rating. APD's overall performance in the market is below average. Also recent evolutions are not that positive. Both the medium and short term picture give negative signs.
The short term trend is neutral, while the long term trend is still negative. We need to see a little more continued positive action to make this really interesting.
When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, APD is a bad performer in the overall market: 82% of all stocks are doing better.
APD 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 APD is lagging the market.
APD has an average volume of 1285240 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.
APD is an average performer in the Chemicals industry, it outperforms 53% of 82 stocks in the same industry.
In the last month APD has a been trading in the 235.55 - 265.79 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading in the middle of this range, so some resistance may be found above.
APD has a bad technical rating, but it does show a decent setup pattern. Prices have been consolidating lately.
More info and screens
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When analyzing the support we notice one important area.
- A support zone ranging from 242.58 to 243.35. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in the weekly time frame.
We can see 4 important resistance areas.
- A resistance zone ranging from 258.83 to 265.29. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- A resistance zone ranging from 283.18 to 283.29. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
- Resistance @289.98 from a trend line in the daily time frame.
- Resistance @295.26 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 | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The long term trend for APD is down. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | NEUTRAL | NEUTRAL | The short term trend for APD is neutral. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 18.97 | NEGATIVE | APD has a low relative strength, it was outperformed by 81.03% off all stocks on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of APD is above the rising SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of APD is below a declining SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of APD is below a declining SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 51.05 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for APD is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | 0.86 | POSITIVE | The MACD value suggests APD has a positive trend. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 60.69 | NEUTRAL | The Stochastics value for APD is a neutral value. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 2.46 | MEDIUM VOLATILITY | The ATR as a percentage value for APD suggests some volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 22.58 | NEUTRAL | The ADX value for APD suggests a possible start of a new trend. |
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)
257.37
+6.28 (+2.5%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorMaterials
GICS IndustryChemicals
Performance
% Chg2.5%
1 Week-0.76%
2 Weeks-0.91%
1 Month0.97%
3 Month-14.01%
6 Month-4.62%
12 Month-22.44%
2 Year-4.87%
3 Year-17.02%
5 Year-8.13%
10 Year88.01%
15 Year198.5%
Volatility
ATR(14)6.95
ATR(20)%2.46%
ATR Inc5.5%
Range Today6.39
ADR(20)5.61
ADR(20)%2.18%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS18.97
3 months CRS20.35
6 months CRS24.81
Mansfield-1.75
10 Day High265.79
10 Day Low249.2
20 Day High265.79
20 Day Low235.55
52 Week High341.14
52 Week Low235.55
CS1 End243.35
CR1 Start258.83
Volume & EV
DER(3)-1.42%
DER(5)-1.46%
Volume1.78M
Volume Incr-12.38%
Vol(5)1.22M
Vol(50)1.29M
AIR PRODUCTS & CHEMICALS INC / APD FAQ
What is the ChartMill technical rating of AIR PRODUCTS & CHEMICALS INC (APD) stock?
ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 1 / 10 to APD.
Can you provide the trend direction for AIR PRODUCTS & CHEMICALS INC?
The current trend direction for AIR PRODUCTS & CHEMICALS INC (APD) is Bearish.
What is the RSI signal for APD stock?
AIR PRODUCTS & CHEMICALS INC (APD) has an RSI value of 51.0512. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.
What is the short term momentum for APD stock?
The short term momentum for AIR PRODUCTS & CHEMICALS INC (APD) is neutral.