Apergy Corp (APY) Stock Technical Analysis
NYSE:APY - New York Stock Exchange, Inc. -
Overall APY gets a technical rating of 4 out of 10. Recently some decent action could be observed, but in the medium term time frame this is still negative. APY was also a bad performer in the overall market in the last year.
99% of all other stocks performed better in the past year than APY.
APY is currently trading in the lower part of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index however is trading in the upper part of its 52 week range, so APY is lagging the market.
In the last month APY has a been trading in the 7.76 - 10.38 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the high of this range.
Volume is considerably higher in the last couple of days, which is what you like to see during a strong movement up.
APY has an average volume of 4505840 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.
The short term trend is positive, while the long term trend is still negative. So this is evolving in the right direction, but it may need some more time to really turn around the trend.
Prices have been rising strongly lately, it may be a good idea to wait for a consolidation or pullback before considering an entry.
APY has an average technical rating and it also does not offer a high quality setup at the moment. Prices have been extended to the upside lately. For a nice entry it is better to wait for a consolidation.
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When analyzing the resistance we notice one important area.
- A resistance zone ranging from 10.85 to 10.91. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages 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 | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The long term trend for APY is down. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | UP | POSITIVE | The short term trend for APY is up. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 1.57 | NEGATIVE | APY has a low relative strength, it was outperformed by 98.43% off all stocks on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of APY is above the rising SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of APY is above the rising SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of APY is below a declining SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 62.13 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for APY is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | 0.15 | POSITIVE | The MACD value suggests APY has a positive trend. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 89.96 | OVERBOUGHT | The high Stochastics value suggests APY may be overbought. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 6.5 | HIGH VOLATILITY | The high ATR as a percentage value for APY suggests high volalility. |
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)
10.34
+0.25 (+2.48%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorN/A
GICS IndustryN/A
Performance
% Chg2.48%
1 Week17.9%
2 Weeks19.68%
1 Month13.01%
3 Month-33.2%
6 Month-62.17%
12 Month-68.46%
2 YearN/A
3 YearN/A
5 YearN/A
10 YearN/A
15 YearN/A
Volatility
ATR(14)0.62
ATR(20)%6.5%
ATR Inc69.88%
Range Today0.95
ADR(20)N/A
ADR(20)%N/A
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS1.57
Mansfield-5.61
10 Day High10.38
10 Day Low8.33
20 Day High10.38
20 Day Low7.76
52 Week High34.8
52 Week Low2.89
CS1 EndN/A
CR1 Start10.85
Volume & EV
DER(3)0.97%
DER(5)-0.77%
Volume37.30M
Volume Incr594.57%
Vol(5)21.59M
Vol(50)4.51M