AMERICAN WATER WORKS CO INC (AWK) Stock Technical Analysis
USA - New York Stock Exchange - NYSE:AWK - US0304201033 - Common Stock
We assign a technical rating of 2 out of 10 to AWK. AWK has been an average performer in the overall market. Also recent evolutions are not that positive: both the medium and short term time frames give negative signs.
Although the technical rating is bad, AWK does present a nice setup opportunity. Prices have been consolidating lately and the volatility has been reduced. There is a support zone below the current price at 128.42, a Stop Loss order could be placed below this zone.
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124.70
We found 1 important support area.
- A support zone ranging from 125.96 to 128.42. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
We can see 3 important resistance areas.
- A resistance zone ranging from 130.84 to 133.75. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- Resistance @139.16 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
- A resistance zone ranging from 143.38 to 149.26. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
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 AWK is down. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | NEUTRAL | NEUTRAL | The short term trend for AWK is neutral. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 40.04 | NEUTRAL | AWK is not amongst the best or worst performers on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | UP | MIXED | The current price of AWK is below the rising SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of AWK is below a declining SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of AWK is below a declining SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 46.75 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for AWK is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | 0.45 | POSITIVE | The MACD value suggests AWK has a positive trend, although the MACD value is declining. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 61.31 | NEUTRAL | The Stochastics value for AWK is a neutral value. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 2.15 | MEDIUM VOLATILITY | The ATR as a percentage value for AWK suggests some volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 16.01 | NEGATIVE | The low ADX value for AWK suggests a weak or negative trend. |
130.25
-2.77 (-2.08%)
AMERICAN WATER WORKS CO INC / AWK FAQ
Can you provide the ChartMill technical rating for AMERICAN WATER WORKS CO INC?
ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 2 / 10 to AWK.
What is the trend direction for AWK stock?
The current trend direction for AMERICAN WATER WORKS CO INC (AWK) is Bearish.
What is the RSI signal for AWK stock?
AMERICAN WATER WORKS CO INC (AWK) has an RSI value of 46.7536. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.
Can you provide the MACD signal for AMERICAN WATER WORKS CO INC?
The MACD indicator for AMERICAN WATER WORKS CO INC (AWK) has a value of 0.447011, indicating a bearish trend.