Taking everything into account, BCRX scores 5 out of 10 in our technical rating. In the past year, BCRX 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.
BCRX has only a medium technical rating, but it does show a decent setup pattern. We see reduced volatility while prices have been consolidating in the most recent period. A pullback is taking place, which may present a nice opportunity for an entry. We notice that large players showed an interest for BCRX in the last couple of days, which is a good sign.
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When analyzing the support we can see 3 important areas.
When analyzing the resistance we notice 2 important areas.
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 BCRX is neutral. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | UP | POSITIVE | The short term trend for BCRX is up. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 38.78 | NEUTRAL | BCRX is not amongst the best or worst performers on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of BCRX is above the rising SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of BCRX is above the rising SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of BCRX is below a declining SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 60.2 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for BCRX is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | 0.07 | POSITIVE | The MACD value suggests BCRX has a positive trend, although the MACD value is declining. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 65.64 | NEUTRAL | The Stochastics value for BCRX is a neutral value. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 3.85 | MEDIUM VOLATILITY | The ATR as a percentage value for BCRX suggests some volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 22.49 | NEUTRAL | The ADX value for BCRX suggests a possible start of a new trend. |
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ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 5 / 10 to BCRX.
The current trend direction for BIOCRYST PHARMACEUTICALS INC (BCRX) is Bearish.
BIOCRYST PHARMACEUTICALS INC (BCRX) has an RSI value of 60.2034. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.
The short term momentum for BIOCRYST PHARMACEUTICALS INC (BCRX) is positive.
BIOCRYST PHARMACEUTICALS INC (BCRX) has a support level at 6.99 and a resistance level at 7.67. Check the full technical report for our detailed analysis of BCRX support and resistance levels.