API GROUP CORP (APG) Stock Technical Analysis
NYSE:APG - New York Stock Exchange, Inc. - US00187Y1001 - Common Stock - Currency: USD
Overall APG 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, APG is showing a nice and steady performance.
Both the short term and long term trends are positive. This is a very positive sign.
APG is part of the Construction & Engineering industry. There are 49 other stocks in this industry. APG outperforms 70% of them.
APG is currently trading near its 52 week high, which is a good sign. The S&P500 Index however is also trading near new highs, which makes the performance in line with the market.
In the last month APG has a been trading in the 31.95 - 35.12 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the high of this range.
APG has an average volume of 3035110 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 APG is one of the better performing stocks in the market, outperforming 90% of all stocks. However, this overall good ranking is mostly due to the recent strong move.
Besides having an excellent technical rating, APG also presents a decent setup pattern. Prices have been consolidating lately and the volatility has been reduced. There is a resistance zone just above the current price starting at 34.64. Right above this resistance zone may be a good entry point. There is a support zone below the current price at 34.38, 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.
More info and screens
20.78
35.02
6 important support areas can be observed.
- A support zone ranging from 33.91 to 34.66. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- Support @30.40 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
- Support @22.51 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.
- Support @21.89 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
- Support @21.42 from a horizontal line in the weekly time frame.
- Support @20.99 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 APG is up. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | UP | POSITIVE | The short term trend for APG is up. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 90.83 | POSITIVE | APG has a high relative strength, it outperformed 90.83% off all stocks on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of APG is above the rising SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of APG is above the rising SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of APG is above the rising SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 68.65 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for APG is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | -0.08 | NEGATIVE | The MACD value suggests APG has a negative trend. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 80.84 | OVERBOUGHT | The high Stochastics value suggests APG may be overbought. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 2.09 | MEDIUM VOLATILITY | The ATR as a percentage value for APG suggests some volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 40.78 | POSITIVE | The high ADX value value for APG suggests a strong 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)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 34.67 | 33.90 | 0.77 (2.22%) | 25.00% |
| An entry @34.67. This is a Buy Stop order right above the resistance zone. | An exit @33.90. This is a Stop Loss order right below the support zone. | The trade has a worst case loss of 0.77 points, which is 2.22%. | When investing 25.00% of your capital in this trade, your total portfolio risk will be 0.56%. |
- The distance between exit and entry is rather small compared to the average daily movement of APG. 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.
NYSE:APG (7/17/2025, 2:22:42 PM)
34.67
+0.04 (+0.12%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorIndustrials
GICS IndustryConstruction & Engineering
Performance
% Chg0.12%
1 Week0.41%
2 Weeks4.65%
1 Month6.77%
3 Month49.31%
6 Month38.7%
12 Month41.46%
2 Year80.62%
3 Year193.31%
5 Year272.9%
10 YearN/A
15 YearN/A
Volatility
ATR(14)0.65
ATR(20)%2.09%
ATR Inc-5.46%
Range Today0.36
ADR(20)0.67
ADR(20)%1.92%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS90.83
Mansfield2.46
10 Day High35.12
10 Day Low32.9
20 Day High35.12
20 Day Low31.95
52 Week High35.12
52 Week Low20.5
CS1 End34.38
CR1 Start34.64
Volume & EV
DER(3)-0.68%
DER(5)-0.56%
Volume2.30M
Volume Incr-45.19%
Vol(5)2.33M
Vol(50)3.04M