APPIAN CORP-A (APPN) Stock Technical Analysis
NASDAQ:APPN - Nasdaq - US03782L1017 - Common Stock - Currency: USD
Taking everything into account, APPN scores 2 out of 10 in our technical rating. APPN'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.
When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, APPN is a bad performer in the overall market: 73% of all stocks are doing better.
APPN is currently trading in the lower part of its 52 week range, which is not a good signal. Certainly not because the S&P500 Index is trading near new highs.
The long and short term trends are both neutral. This gives a pretty neutral overall picture!
APPN is an average performer in the Software industry, it outperforms 48% of 282 stocks in the same industry.
In the last month APPN has a been trading in the 26.68 - 32.42 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading in the middle of this range, so some resistance may be found above.
Volume is considerably higher in the last couple of days.
Although the technical rating is bad, APPN does present a nice setup opportunity. Prices have been consolidating lately. We notice that large players showed an interest for APPN in the last couple of days, which is a good sign.
- Behavior of large players is measured by the Effective Volume indicator. This indicator inspects the 1 minute timeframe looking for high volume transactions.
More info and screens
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40.06
When analyzing the support we notice one important area.
- Support @25.77 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
When analyzing the resistance we notice 4 important areas.
- A resistance zone ranging from 29.47 to 29.85. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- Resistance @30.50 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.
- A resistance zone ranging from 32.18 to 32.54. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
- Resistance @39.66 from a horizontal line in the weekly 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 | NEUTRAL | NEUTRAL | The long term trend for APPN is neutral. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | NEUTRAL | NEUTRAL | The short term trend for APPN is neutral. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 27.78 | NEGATIVE | APPN has a low relative strength, it was outperformed by 72.22% off all stocks on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of APPN is above the rising SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of APPN is below a declining SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of APPN is below a declining SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 50.45 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for APPN is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | 0.01 | POSITIVE | The MACD value suggests APPN has a positive trend. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 30.57 | NEUTRAL | The Stochastics value for APPN is a neutral value. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 4.55 | MEDIUM VOLATILITY | The ATR as a percentage value for APPN suggests some volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 17.03 | NEGATIVE | The low ADX value for APPN suggests a weak or negative 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)
29.09
-0.09 (-0.31%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorInformation Technology
GICS IndustrySoftware
Performance
% Chg-0.31%
1 Week5.7%
2 Weeks-1.76%
1 Month1.39%
3 Month-8.2%
6 Month-12.27%
12 Month3.05%
2 Year-40.27%
3 Year-37.97%
5 Year-52.5%
10 YearN/A
15 YearN/A
Volatility
ATR(14)1.48
ATR(20)%4.55%
ATR Inc203.88%
Range Today1.25
ADR(20)1.22
ADR(20)%4.2%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS27.78
Mansfield-1.72
10 Day High32.42
10 Day Low26.68
20 Day High32.42
20 Day Low26.68
52 Week High43.33
52 Week Low24
CS1 End25.77
CR1 Start29.47
Volume & EV
DER(3)3.94%
DER(5)1.41%
Volume2.18M
Volume Incr117.96%
Vol(5)1.73M
Vol(50)793.38K