BAXTER INTERNATIONAL INC (BAX) Stock Technical Analysis
NYSE:BAX - New York Stock Exchange, Inc. - US0718131099 - Common Stock - Currency: USD
Taking everything into account, BAX scores 3 out of 10 in our technical rating. In the past year, BAX was a below average performing stock in the market. The medium term picture is also negative, but we see some improvement happening in recent action.
When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, BAX is a bad performer in the overall market: 64% of all stocks are doing better.
The long term trend is still neutral, but the short term trend is positive, so the stock is getting more and more appreciated by traders and investors.
BAX is one of the better performing stocks in the Health Care Equipment & Supplies industry, it outperforms 71% of 189 stocks in the same industry.
In the last month BAX has a been trading in the 27.52 - 32.68 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the high of this range.
BAX has an average volume of 4714680 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.
BAX 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 BAX is lagging the market slightly.
The technical rating of BAX is bad and it also does not present a 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
27.52
36.47
We found 3 important support areas.
- A support zone ranging from 30.69 to 30.88. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in the daily time frame.
- Support @28.63 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
- A support zone ranging from 27.80 to 27.84. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
4 important resistance areas can be observed.
- A resistance zone ranging from 31.16 to 31.18. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in the weekly time frame.
- A resistance zone ranging from 31.83 to 31.88. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in the daily time frame.
- A resistance zone ranging from 34.77 to 35.13. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
- Resistance @36.11 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS36.3
Mansfield-1.06
10 Day High32.68
10 Day Low29.86
20 Day High32.68
20 Day Low27.52
52 Week High40.49
52 Week Low26.25
Performance
1 Week4.08%
2 Weeks0.55%
1 Month9.76%
3 Month1.07%
6 Month-2.53%
12 Month-11.63%
2 Year-23.5%
3 Year-59.04%
5 Year-65.39%
10 Year-13.95%
15 Year35.72%
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)
Technical Indicators
MACD(12,26,9)0.27
RSI(14)52.65
LBB29.84
UBB31.72
31.15
-0.73 (-2.29%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorHealth Care
GICS IndustryHealth Care Equipment & Supplies
Performance
% Chg-2.29%
1 Week4.08%
2 Weeks0.55%
1 Month9.76%
3 Month1.07%
6 Month-2.53%
12 Month-11.63%
2 Year-23.5%
3 Year-59.04%
5 Year-65.39%
10 Year-13.95%
15 Year35.72%
Volatility
ATR(14)1.02
ATR(20)%3.29%
ATR Inc38.85%
Range Today0.75
ADR(20)0.94
ADR(20)%3.02%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS36.3
Mansfield-1.06
10 Day High32.68
10 Day Low29.86
20 Day High32.68
20 Day Low27.52
52 Week High40.49
52 Week Low26.25
CS1 End30.88
CR1 Start31.16
Volume & EV
DER(3)-1.35%
DER(5)-1.62%
Volume5.92M
Volume Incr-13%
Vol(5)4.52M
Vol(50)4.71M