AQUESTIVE THERAPEUTICS INC (AQST) Technical Analysis
NASDAQ:AQST • US03843E1047
Current stock price
4.13 USD
+0.04 (+0.98%)
At close:
4.06 USD
-0.07 (-1.69%)
After Hours:
AQST Technical Rating and Analysis
Overall AQST gets a technical rating of 4 out of 10. Although AQST is scoring some points because its good overall performance in the market in the past year, recent evolutions are not that positive. Both the medium and short term picture give negative signs.
- The long term trend is still negative, but the short term trend is neutral. It is advised to wait a little bit longer to see how this turns out.
- Looking at the yearly performance, AQST did better than 86% of all other stocks.
- AQST is one of the better performing stocks in the Pharmaceuticals industry, it outperforms 72% of 192 stocks in the same industry.
- In the last month AQST has a been trading in the 3.77 - 4.41 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading in the middle of this range where prices have been consolidating recently, this may present a good entry opportunity, but some resistance may be present above.
- AQST has an average volume of 3604370 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.
- AQST is currently trading in the middle of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index however is trading in the upper part of its 52 week range, so AQST is lagging the market slightly.
- Considerably lower volume is observed in the last couple of days.
AQST Weekly and Daily overview Charts
AQST Setup Rating and Analysis
AQST has only a medium technical rating, but it does show 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 4.12, a Stop Loss order could be placed below this zone.
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AQST Support and Resistance Analysis
3.09
5.71
4 important support areas can be observed.
- A support zone ranging from 4.09 to 4.12. 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 3.96 to 3.97. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- Support @3.87 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
- Support @3.12 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.
We can see 4 important resistance areas.
- A resistance zone ranging from 4.20 to 4.23. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in the weekly time frame.
- Resistance @4.38 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
- Resistance @5.05 from a trend line in the daily time frame.
- Resistance @5.65 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.
AQST Technical Indicator Signal Analysis
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 AQST is down. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | NEUTRAL | NEUTRAL | The short term trend for AQST is neutral. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 86.8 | POSITIVE | AQST has a high relative strength, it outperformed 86.8% off all stocks on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | DOWN | MIXED | The current price of AQST is above a declining SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of AQST is above the rising SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | UP | MIXED | The current price of AQST is below the rising SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 51.65 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for AQST is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | 0.01 | POSITIVE | The MACD value suggests AQST has a positive trend. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 65.64 | NEUTRAL | The Stochastics value for AQST is a neutral value. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 4.42 | MEDIUM VOLATILITY | The ATR as a percentage value for AQST suggests some volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 13.75 | NEGATIVE | The low ADX value for AQST suggests a weak or negative trend. |
AQST Chart- and CandleStick Pattern Analysis
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)
AQST Technicals: Chart, Performance Metrics, Trend & Indicators
4.13
+0.04 (+0.98%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorHealth Care
GICS IndustryPharmaceuticals
Performance
% Chg0.98%
1 Week2.23%
2 Weeks5.09%
1 Month-3.73%
3 Month5.63%
6 Month-36.85%
12 Month67.21%
2 Year22.92%
3 Year208.21%
5 Year1.47%
10 YearN/A
15 YearN/A
Volatility
ATR(14)0.17
ATR(20)%4.42%
ATR Inc-39.78%
Range Today0.15
ADR(20)0.18
ADR(20)%4.32%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS86.8
3 months CRS82.49
6 months CRS14.31
Mansfield-0.8
10 Day High4.3
10 Day Low3.77
20 Day High4.41
20 Day Low3.77
52 Week High7.55
52 Week Low2.12
CS1 End4.12
CR1 Start4.2
Volume & EV
DER(3)1.41%
DER(5)-0.49%
Volume1.14M
Volume Incr-51.39%
Vol(5)1.02M
Vol(50)3.60M
AQUESTIVE THERAPEUTICS INC / AQST TA FAQ
What is the technical rating for AQST stock?
ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 4 / 10 to AQST.
What is the trend direction for AQST stock?
The current trend direction for AQUESTIVE THERAPEUTICS INC (AQST) is Bearish.
Can you provide the RSI signal for AQUESTIVE THERAPEUTICS INC?
AQUESTIVE THERAPEUTICS INC (AQST) has an RSI value of 51.6518. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.
What is the MACD signal for AQST stock?
The MACD indicator for AQUESTIVE THERAPEUTICS INC (AQST) has a value of 0.00708995, indicating a bearish trend.