BGC PARTNERS INC (BGCA) Technical Analysis
NYSE:BGCA • US05541T4085
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BGCA Technical Rating and Analysis
Taking everything into account, BGCA scores 0 out of 10 in our technical rating. BGCA scores bad on all fronts: it is a bad performer in the overall market and both the medium and short term pictures are negative.
- The short term trend is negative, as is the long term trend. There should be more interesting stocks out there.
- When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, BGCA is a bad performer in the overall market: 61% of all stocks are doing better.
- BGCA 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.
- Warning: BGCA has an average volume of 8502 traded shares per day. This is quite low and it might be dangerous to invest in illiquid stocks.
- In the last month BGCA has a been trading in a tight range between 25.40 and 25.68.
- Volume is considerably higher in the last couple of days.
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BGCA Setup Rating and Analysis
BGCA 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 25.39, a Stop Loss order could be placed below this zone.
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BGCA Support and Resistance Analysis
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When analyzing the support we notice one important area.
- A support zone ranging from 25.09 to 25.39. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
We can see 2 important resistance areas.
- A resistance zone ranging from 25.43 to 26.04. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- A resistance zone ranging from 26.47 to 26.51. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
BGCA Technical Indicator Signal Analysis
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 BGCA is down. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The short term trend for BGCA is down. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 39.95 | NEUTRAL | BGCA is not amongst the best or worst performers on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of BGCA is below a declining SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of BGCA is below a declining SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of BGCA is below a declining SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 38.92 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for BGCA is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | 0.01 | POSITIVE | The MACD value suggests BGCA has a positive trend. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 17.02 | OVERSOLD | The low Stochastics value suggests BGCA may be oversold. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 0.24 | LOW VOLATILITY | The low ATR as a percentage value for BGCA suggests low volalility. |
BGCA Chart- and CandleStick Pattern Analysis
BGCA Technicals: Chart, Performance Metrics, Trend & Indicators
NYSE:BGCA (8/27/2018, 8:23:00 PM)
25.42
-0.04 (-0.16%)
BGC PARTNERS INC / BGCA TA FAQ
Can you provide the ChartMill technical rating for BGC PARTNERS INC?
ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 0 / 10 to BGCA.
What is the trend direction for BGCA stock?
The current trend direction for BGC PARTNERS INC (BGCA) is Bearish.
What is the RSI signal for BGCA stock?
BGC PARTNERS INC (BGCA) has an RSI value of 38.9239. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.
Can you provide the short term momentum for BGC PARTNERS INC?
The short term momentum for BGC PARTNERS INC (BGCA) is negative.
What is the buy/sell signal for BGCA stock?
The buy/sell signal for BGC PARTNERS INC (BGCA) is sell as both the short term and long term trends are negative.