We assign a technical rating of 7 out of 10 to APT. Although APT is a bad performer in the overall market, the technical picture looks good in both the medium and short term time frames.
- When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, APT is a bad performer in the overall market: 69% of all stocks are doing better.
- APT is part of the Building Products industry. There are 42 other stocks in this industry, of which 65% are performing better than APT.
- The long and short term trends are both positive. This is looking good!
- APT is currently trading in the middle of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index however is currently trading near new highs, so APT is lagging the market.
- In the last month APT has a been trading in the 4.43 - 5.39 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.
Besides having an excellent technical rating, APT also presents a decent setup pattern. We see reduced volatility while prices have been consolidating in the most recent period. There is a support zone below the current price at 4.87, a Stop Loss order could be placed below this zone. We notice that large players showed an interest for APT in the last couple of days, which is a good sign. Another positive sign is the recent Pocket Pivot signal.
- Behavior of large players is measured by the Effective Volume indicator. This indicator inspects the 1 minute timeframe looking for high volume transactions.
- 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.
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We found 3 important support areas.
- A support zone ranging from 4.67 to 4.87. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- A support zone ranging from 4.40 to 4.47. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
- Support @4.33 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
We can see 2 important resistance areas.
- A resistance zone ranging from 5.00 to 5.05. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- Resistance @5.18 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 APT is up. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | UP | POSITIVE | The short term trend for APT is up. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 31.06 | NEUTRAL | APT is not amongst the best or worst performers on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of APT is above the rising SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of APT is above the rising SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of APT is above the rising SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 55.95 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for APT is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | 0.01 | POSITIVE | The MACD value suggests APT has a positive trend, although the MACD value is declining. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 66.67 | NEUTRAL | The Stochastics value for APT is a neutral value. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 4.6 | MEDIUM VOLATILITY | The ATR as a percentage value for APT suggests some volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 39.27 | POSITIVE | The high ADX value value for APT suggests a strong trend. |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5.06 | 4.78 | 0.28 (5.63%) | 17.75% |
| An entry @5.06. This is a Buy Stop order right above the resistance zone. | An exit @4.78. This is a Stop Loss order right below the 10 day low. | The trade has a worst case loss of 0.28 points, which is 5.63%. | When investing 17.75% of your capital in this trade, your total portfolio risk will be 1.00%. |
- The distance between exit and entry is rather small compared to the average daily movement of APT. 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.
NYSEARCA:APT (2/6/2026, 8:18:03 PM)
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ALPHA PRO TECH LTD / APT FAQ
Can you provide the ChartMill technical rating for ALPHA PRO TECH LTD?
ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 7 / 10 to APT.
What is the current trend direction of ALPHA PRO TECH LTD (APT) stock?
The current trend direction for ALPHA PRO TECH LTD (APT) is Bullish.
What is the RSI signal for APT stock?
ALPHA PRO TECH LTD (APT) has an RSI value of 55.9462. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.
What is the short term momentum for APT stock?
The short term momentum for ALPHA PRO TECH LTD (APT) is positive.
What is the support and resistance level for APT stock?
ALPHA PRO TECH LTD (APT) has a support level at 4.87 and a resistance level at 5. Check the full technical report for our detailed analysis of APT support and resistance levels.