APPFOLIO INC - A (APPF) Stock Technical Analysis
NASDAQ:APPF - US03783C1009 - Common Stock
276.22 USD
-0.05 (-0.02%)
276.22 USD
0 (0%)
Taking everything into account, APPF scores 9 out of 10 in our technical rating. This is due to a consistent performance in both the short and longer term time frames. Also compared to the overall market, APPF is showing a nice and steady performance.
In the last month APPF has a been trading in the 263.73 - 326.04 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the lows of this range.
Both the short term and long term trends are positive. This is a very positive sign.
APPF is part of the Software industry. There are 282 other stocks in this industry. APPF outperforms 75% of them.
Looking at the yearly performance, APPF did better than 83% of all other stocks. However, this overall good ranking is mostly due to the recent strong move.
APPF is currently trading in the middle of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index however is currently trading near new highs, so APPF is lagging the market.
Besides having an excellent technical rating, APPF 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 276.23. Right above this resistance zone may be a good entry point.
More info and screens
197.35
279.04
We found 4 important support areas.
- A support zone ranging from 271.81 to 275.10. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in the daily time frame.
- A support zone ranging from 265.29 to 265.29. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
- A support zone ranging from 258.97 to 259.72. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- Support @199.34 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.
We found 1 important resistance area.
- A resistance zone ranging from 276.23 to 276.28. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
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 APPF is up. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | UP | POSITIVE | The short term trend for APPF is up. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 83.34 | POSITIVE | APPF has a high relative strength, it outperformed 83.34% off all stocks on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | UP | MIXED | The current price of APPF is below the rising SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of APPF is above the rising SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of APPF is above the rising SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 54.71 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for APPF is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | -1.6 | NEGATIVE | The MACD value suggests APPF has a negative trend, although the MACD value is rising. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 33.43 | NEUTRAL | The Stochastics value for APPF is a neutral value. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 3.96 | MEDIUM VOLATILITY | The ATR as a percentage value for APPF suggests some volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 21.63 | NEUTRAL | The ADX value for APPF 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)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 276.29 | 271.80 | 4.49 (1.63%) | 25.00% |
| An entry @276.29. This is a Buy Stop order right above the resistance zone. | An exit @271.80. This is a Stop Loss order right below the support zone. | The trade has a worst case loss of 4.49 points, which is 1.63%. | When investing 25.00% of your capital in this trade, your total portfolio risk will be 0.41%. |
- The distance between exit and entry is rather small compared to the average daily movement of APPF. 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.
276.22
-0.05 (-0.02%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorInformation Technology
GICS IndustrySoftware
Performance
% Chg-0.02%
1 Week2.32%
2 Weeks4.08%
1 Month3.31%
3 Month30.8%
6 Month28.77%
12 Month19.07%
2 Year43.29%
3 Year172.46%
5 Year64.39%
10 Year1625.3%
15 YearN/A
Volatility
ATR(14)6.82
ATR(20)%3.96%
ATR Inc-56.83%
Range Today3.66
ADR(20)10.16
ADR(20)%3.68%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS83.34
Mansfield0.74
10 Day High278.89
10 Day Low263.73
20 Day High326.04
20 Day Low263.73
52 Week High326.04
52 Week Low189.01
CS1 End275.1
CR1 Start276.23
Volume & EV
DER(3)-4.14%
DER(5)-3.49%
Volume180.30K
Volume Incr-32.95%
Vol(5)287.11K
Vol(50)327.63K