ATS CORP (ATS) Stock Technical Analysis
NYSE:ATS - New York Stock Exchange, Inc. - CA00217Y1043 - Common Stock - Currency: USD
Taking everything into account, ATS scores 4 out of 10 in our technical rating. ATS has been an average performer in the overall market, it is still ok in the medium term time frame, but very the very recent evolution is negative.
In the last month ATS has a been trading in the 28.63 - 32.73 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the lows of this range.
Prices have been falling strongly lately, it is better to avoid new long positions here.
Volume is considerably higher in the last couple of days. In combination with the strong move down this is a bad signal.
The short term trend is negative, the long term trend is neutral. Not much exciting going on here.
When compared to the yearly performance of all other stocks, ATS outperforms 45% of them, which is more or less in line with the market.
ATS is part of the Machinery industry. There are 127 other stocks in this industry, ATS did better than 40% of them.
ATS is currently trading in the middle of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index however is currently trading near new highs, so ATS is lagging the market.
ATS 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.
More info and screens
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33.64
When analyzing the support we can see 2 important areas.
- A support zone ranging from 29.00 to 29.50. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- Support @28.24 from a trend line in the daily time frame.
We can see 2 important resistance areas.
- A resistance zone ranging from 32.49 to 32.76. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
- Resistance @33.31 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 ATS is neutral. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The short term trend for ATS is down. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 45.92 | NEUTRAL | ATS is not amongst the best or worst performers on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of ATS is below a declining SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of ATS is above the rising SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of ATS is above the rising SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 44.75 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for ATS is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | -0.42 | NEGATIVE | The MACD value suggests ATS has a negative trend, although the MACD value is rising. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 18.68 | OVERSOLD | The low Stochastics value suggests ATS may be oversold. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 2.92 | MEDIUM VOLATILITY | The ATR as a percentage value for ATS suggests some volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 25.27 | POSITIVE | The high ADX value value for ATS suggests a strong 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)
29.51
-0.04 (-0.14%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorIndustrials
GICS IndustryMachinery
Performance
% Chg-0.14%
1 Week-9.17%
2 Weeks-7.67%
1 Month-4.78%
3 Month22.75%
6 Month9.09%
12 Month-11.41%
2 Year-35%
3 YearN/A
5 YearN/A
10 YearN/A
15 YearN/A
Volatility
ATR(14)0.95
ATR(20)%2.92%
ATR Inc7.39%
Range Today0.66
ADR(20)0.77
ADR(20)%2.6%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS45.92
Mansfield-0.41
10 Day High32.73
10 Day Low28.63
20 Day High32.73
20 Day Low28.63
52 Week High34.32
52 Week Low20.9
CS1 End29.5
CR1 Start32.49
Volume & EV
DER(3)-5.87%
DER(5)-3.12%
Volume125.10K
Volume Incr255.17%
Vol(5)308.84K
Vol(50)140.77K