AURINIA PHARMACEUTICALS INC (AUPH) Stock Technical Analysis
NASDAQ:AUPH - Nasdaq - CA05156V1022 - Common Stock - Currency: USD
Taking everything into account, AUPH scores 4 out of 10 in our technical rating. Although AUPH 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.
In the last month AUPH has a been trading in the 7.74 - 8.58 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the lows of this range.
Looking at the yearly performance, AUPH did better than 83% of all other stocks.
AUPH is one of the better performing stocks in the Biotechnology industry, it outperforms 81% of 557 stocks in the same industry.
AUPH has an average volume of 1172020 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.
The short term trend is negative, the long term trend is neutral. Not much exciting going on here.
AUPH 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 AUPH is lagging the market slightly.
AUPH has an average technical rating and the quality of the presented setup is also not ideal 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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When analyzing the support we notice one important area.
- A support zone ranging from 7.40 to 7.43. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
We can see 6 important resistance areas.
- Resistance @7.82 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
- A resistance zone ranging from 8.01 to 8.28. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- Resistance @8.45 from a horizontal line in the weekly time frame.
- Resistance @8.68 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
- Resistance @9.18 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.
- Resistance @9.39 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 AUPH is neutral. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The short term trend for AUPH is down. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 83.11 | POSITIVE | AUPH has a high relative strength, it outperformed 83.11% off all stocks on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of AUPH is below a declining SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | UP | MIXED | The current price of AUPH is below the rising SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | UP | MIXED | The current price of AUPH is below the rising SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 38.94 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for AUPH is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | -0.03 | NEGATIVE | The MACD value suggests AUPH has a negative trend. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 18.63 | OVERSOLD | The low Stochastics value suggests AUPH may be oversold. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 2.84 | MEDIUM VOLATILITY | The ATR as a percentage value for AUPH suggests some volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 10.82 | NEGATIVE | The low ADX value for AUPH suggests a weak or negative 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)
7.77
-0.15 (-1.89%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorHealth Care
GICS IndustryBiotechnology
Performance
% Chg-1.89%
1 Week-5.59%
2 Weeks-3.96%
1 Month-6.83%
3 Month-7.94%
6 Month-13.95%
12 Month40.51%
2 Year-19.73%
3 Year-22.69%
5 Year-52.18%
10 Year157.29%
15 YearN/A
Volatility
ATR(14)0.2
ATR(20)%2.84%
ATR Inc20.57%
Range Today0.23
ADR(20)0.22
ADR(20)%2.77%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS83.11
Mansfield-0.1
10 Day High8.34
10 Day Low7.74
20 Day High8.58
20 Day Low7.74
52 Week High10.67
52 Week Low5.2
CS1 End7.43
CR1 Start7.82
Volume & EV
DER(3)-3.96%
DER(5)-4.53%
Volume1.20M
Volume Incr-14.75%
Vol(5)1.02M
Vol(50)1.17M