BUCKLE INC/THE (BKE) Stock Technical Analysis
NYSE:BKE - New York Stock Exchange, Inc. - US1184401065 - Common Stock - Currency: USD
We assign a technical rating of 9 out of 10 to BKE. Both in the recent history as in the last year, BKE has proven to be a steady performer, scoring decent points in every aspect analyzed.
The long and short term trends are both positive. This is looking good!
BKE is part of the Specialty Retail industry. There are 123 other stocks in this industry. BKE outperforms 81% of them.
BKE is currently trading in the upper part of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index however is currently trading near a new high, so BKE is lagging the market slightly.
In the last month BKE has a been trading in the 46.39 - 51.34 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the high of this range.
When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, we notice that BKE is one of the better performing stocks in the market, outperforming 87% of all stocks. However, this overall good ranking is mostly due to the recent strong move.
Although BKE has an excellent technical rating, it does not offer a high quality setup at the moment. Prices have been extended to the upside lately. For a nice entry it is better to wait for a consolidation.
More info and screens
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52.17
We found 2 important support areas.
- Support @44.28 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
- Support @35.17 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.
When analyzing the resistance we notice one important area.
- Resistance @51.65 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
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 | UP | POSITIVE | The long term trend for BKE is up. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | UP | POSITIVE | The short term trend for BKE is up. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 87.17 | POSITIVE | BKE has a high relative strength, it outperformed 87.17% off all stocks on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of BKE is above the rising SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of BKE is above the rising SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of BKE is above the rising SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 71.38 | OVERBOUGHT | The high RSI value suggests BKE may be overbought. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | -0.04 | NEGATIVE | The MACD value suggests BKE has a negative trend, although the MACD value is rising. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 79.02 | NEUTRAL | The Stochastics value for BKE is a neutral value. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 2.12 | MEDIUM VOLATILITY | The ATR as a percentage value for BKE suggests some volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 37.21 | POSITIVE | The high ADX value value for BKE suggests a strong trend. |
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)
51.16
+1.93 (+3.92%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorConsumer Discretionary
GICS IndustrySpecialty Retail
Performance
% Chg3.92%
1 Week2.16%
2 Weeks4.51%
1 Month8.97%
3 Month38.61%
6 Month16.3%
12 Month24.66%
2 Year40.01%
3 Year58.49%
5 Year173%
10 Year21.23%
15 Year113.61%
Volatility
ATR(14)1.1
ATR(20)%2.12%
ATR Inc89.6%
Range Today1.74
ADR(20)1.04
ADR(20)%2.04%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS87.17
Mansfield0.77
10 Day High51.34
10 Day Low47.7
20 Day High51.34
20 Day Low46.39
52 Week High54.25
52 Week Low33.12
CS1 End44.28
CR1 Start51.65
Volume & EV
DER(3)0.85%
DER(5)1.5%
Volume451.30K
Volume Incr13.62%
Vol(5)458.66K
Vol(50)488.29K