AVISTA CORP (AVA) Stock Technical Analysis
NYSE:AVA - US05379B1070 - Common Stock
36.87 USD
+0.26 (+0.71%)
36.87 USD
0 (0%)
Overall AVA gets a technical rating of 0 out of 10. AVA's overall performance in the market is below average. Also recent evolutions are not that positive. Both the medium and short term picture give negative signs.
Both the long and short term trends are negative. It is better to avoid buying stocks with negative trends.
When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, AVA is a bad performer in the overall market: 77% of all stocks are doing better.
AVA is one of the lesser performing stocks in the Multi-Utilities industry. 87% of 25 stocks in the same industry do better.
AVA is currently trading in the lower part of its 52 week range, which is not a good signal. Certainly not because the S&P500 Index is trading near new highs.
In the last month AVA has a been trading in a tight range between 36.13 and 37.92.
Although the technical rating is bad, AVA does present a nice setup opportunity. Prices have been consolidating lately and the volatility has been reduced. There is a resistance zone just above the current price starting at 36.96. Right above this resistance zone may be a good entry point. There is a support zone below the current price at 36.74, a Stop Loss order could be placed below this zone.
More info and screens
35.46
42.27
2 important support areas can be observed.
- A support zone ranging from 36.40 to 36.74. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- Support @35.82 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
We can see 3 important resistance areas.
- A resistance zone ranging from 36.96 to 38.38. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- Resistance @39.21 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
- Resistance @41.85 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 | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The long term trend for AVA is down. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The short term trend for AVA is down. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 23.98 | NEGATIVE | AVA has a low relative strength, it was outperformed by 76.02% off all stocks on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of AVA is below a declining SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of AVA is below a declining SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of AVA is below a declining SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 47.68 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for AVA is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | -0.01 | NEGATIVE | The MACD value suggests AVA has a negative trend, although the MACD value is rising. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 32.37 | NEUTRAL | The Stochastics value for AVA is a neutral value. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 1.32 | LOW VOLATILITY | The low ATR as a percentage value for AVA suggests low volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 19.22 | NEGATIVE | The low ADX value for AVA 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)
36.87
+0.26 (+0.71%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorUtilities
GICS IndustryMulti-Utilities
Performance
% Chg0.71%
1 Week0.88%
2 Weeks0.68%
1 Month-1.5%
3 Month-1.18%
6 Month-7.13%
12 Month-4.01%
2 Year13.9%
3 Year-0.49%
5 Year8.06%
10 Year10.89%
15 Year76.58%
Volatility
ATR(14)0.52
ATR(20)%1.32%
ATR Inc-4.64%
Range Today0.41
ADR(20)0.48
ADR(20)%1.32%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS23.98
Mansfield-1.19
10 Day High37.43
10 Day Low36.13
20 Day High37.92
20 Day Low36.13
52 Week High43.09
52 Week Low34.8
CS1 End36.74
CR1 Start36.96
Volume & EV
DER(3)-0.27%
DER(5)-0.15%
Volume665.10K
Volume Incr-25.96%
Vol(5)558.82K
Vol(50)696.24K