APPLIED DNA SCIENCES INC (APDN) Stock Technical Analysis
NASDAQ:APDN - Nasdaq - US03815U5083 - Common Stock - Currency: USD
We assign a technical rating of 0 out of 10 to APDN. APDN 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.
100% of all other stocks performed better in the past year than APDN.
APDN is one of the lesser performing stocks in the Life Sciences Tools & Services industry. 94% of 56 stocks in the same industry do better.
APDN is currently trading near the lower end of its 52 week range, which is not a good sign. APDN is lagging the S&P500 Index which is trading in the middle of its 52 week range.
In the last month APDN has a been trading in the 0.72 - 1.79 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the lows of this range.
APDN has an average volume of 3011360 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.
Considerably lower volume is observed in the last couple of days.
APDN has a poor technical rating and the quality of the setup is also not perfect at the moment. Price movement has been a little bit too volatile to find a nice entry and exit point. It is probably a good idea to wait for a consolidation first.
More info and screens
0.87
0.91
We found 1 important resistance area.
- A resistance zone ranging from 0.89 to 0.90. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS0.22
Mansfield-9.67
10 Day High0.95
10 Day Low0.72
20 Day High1.79
20 Day Low0.72
52 Week High236
52 Week Low0.72
Performance
1 Week2.26%
2 Weeks4.3%
1 Month-47.42%
3 Month-89.91%
6 Month-91%
12 Month-99.53%
2 Year-99.91%
3 Year-99.94%
5 Year-99.99%
10 Year-100%
15 YearN/A
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)
Technical Indicators
MACD(12,26,9)0.17
RSI(14)24.23
LBB0.7
UBB1.1
0.8833
-0.02 (-1.86%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorHealth Care
GICS IndustryLife Sciences Tools & Services
Performance
% Chg-1.86%
1 Week2.26%
2 Weeks4.3%
1 Month-47.42%
3 Month-89.91%
6 Month-91%
12 Month-99.53%
2 Year-99.91%
3 Year-99.94%
5 Year-99.99%
10 Year-100%
15 YearN/A
Volatility
ATR(14)0.11
ATR(20)%19.07%
ATR Inc-67.84%
Range Today0.04
ADR(20)0.15
ADR(20)%16.65%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS0.22
Mansfield-9.67
10 Day High0.95
10 Day Low0.72
20 Day High1.79
20 Day Low0.72
52 Week High236
52 Week Low0.72
CS1 EndN/A
CR1 Start0.89
Volume & EV
DER(3)-17.33%
DER(5)-20.16%
Volume191.40K
Volume Incr-76.91%
Vol(5)392.38K
Vol(50)3.01M