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 0 out of 10 to AWK. AWK'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.
AWK has a bad technical rating, but it does show a decent setup pattern. We see reduced volatility while prices have been consolidating in the most recent period. 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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When analyzing the support we notice one important 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.
3 important resistance areas can be observed.
- A resistance zone ranging from 130.31 to 130.97. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in the daily time frame.
- Resistance @139.16 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
- A resistance zone ranging from 143.82 to 148.41. 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 | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The short term trend for AWK is down. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 29.45 | NEGATIVE | AWK has a low relative strength, it was outperformed by 70.55% off all stocks on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of AWK is below a declining 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) | UP | MIXED | The current price of AWK is below the rising SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 44.39 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for AWK is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | 0.26 | POSITIVE | The MACD value suggests AWK has a positive trend, although the MACD value is declining. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 48.2 | NEUTRAL | The Stochastics value for AWK is a neutral value. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 2.22 | MEDIUM VOLATILITY | The ATR as a percentage value for AWK suggests some volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 15.59 | NEGATIVE | The low ADX value for AWK suggests a weak or negative trend. |
128.46
-1.04 (-0.8%)
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 0 / 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 44.3856. 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 0.256541, indicating a bearish trend.
Can you provide the buy/sell signal for AMERICAN WATER WORKS CO INC?
The buy/sell signal for AMERICAN WATER WORKS CO INC (AWK) is sell as both the short term and long term trends are negative.