ASTROTECH CORP (ASTC) Technical Analysis
NASDAQ:ASTC • US0464843095
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ASTC Technical Rating and Analysis
We assign a technical rating of 6 out of 10 to ASTC. ASTC has been a bad performer in the overall market. Some doubts are observed in the medium term time frame, but recent action was again very positive.
- When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, ASTC is a bad performer in the overall market: 83% of all stocks are doing better.
- ASTC is one of the lesser performing stocks in the Electronic Equipment, Instruments & Components industry. 74% of 124 stocks in the same industry do better.
- The long term trend is still neutral, but the short term trend is positive, so the stock is getting more and more appreciated by traders and investors.
- Volume is considerably higher in the last couple of days, which is what you like to see during a strong movement up.
- ASTC has an average volume of 2474430 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.
- ASTC 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 ASTC is lagging the market slightly.
- In the last month ASTC has a been trading in the 1.92 - 6.48 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading in the middle of this range, so some resistance may be found above.
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ASTC Setup Rating and Analysis
ASTC has an average technical rating and it also does not offer a high quality setup at the moment. Price movement has been a little bit too volatile to find a nice entry and exit point. It is probably a good idea to wait for a consolidation first.
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ASTC Support and Resistance Analysis
3.94
When analyzing the resistance we notice one important area.
- Resistance @4.62 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.
ASTC 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 | NEUTRAL | NEUTRAL | The long term trend for ASTC is neutral. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | UP | POSITIVE | The short term trend for ASTC is up. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 17.62 | NEGATIVE | ASTC has a low relative strength, it was outperformed by 82.38% off all stocks on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of ASTC is above the rising SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of ASTC is above the rising SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of ASTC is below a declining SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 61.77 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for ASTC is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | 0.27 | POSITIVE | The MACD value suggests ASTC has a positive trend, although the MACD value is declining. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 57.79 | NEUTRAL | The Stochastics value for ASTC is a neutral value. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 14.88 | HIGH VOLATILITY | The high ATR as a percentage value for ASTC suggests high volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 48.62 | POSITIVE | The high ADX value value for ASTC suggests a strong trend. |
ASTC Chart- and CandleStick Pattern Analysis
ASTC Technicals: Chart, Performance Metrics, Trend & Indicators
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-0.47 (-10.56%)
ASTROTECH CORP / ASTC TA FAQ
What is the ChartMill technical rating of ASTROTECH CORP (ASTC) stock?
ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 6 / 10 to ASTC.
What is the trend direction for ASTC stock?
The current trend direction for ASTROTECH CORP (ASTC) is Bearish.
Can you provide the RSI signal for ASTROTECH CORP?
ASTROTECH CORP (ASTC) has an RSI value of 61.7715. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.
Can you provide the MACD signal for ASTROTECH CORP?
The MACD indicator for ASTROTECH CORP (ASTC) has a value of 0.269988, indicating a bearish trend.