BLACK HILLS CORP (BKH) Stock Technical Analysis
NYSE:BKH - New York Stock Exchange, Inc. - US0921131092 - Common Stock - Currency: USD
We assign a technical rating of 1 out of 10 to BKH. BKH has been an average performer in the overall market. Also recent evolutions are not that positive: both the medium and short term time frames give negative signs.
In the last month BKH has a been trading in the 56.50 - 62.20 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the lows of this range.
The long term trend is neutral, but the short term trend is negative. Better to stay away from this!
When comparing the performance of all stocks over the past year, BKH turns out to be only a medium performer in the overall market: it outperformed 61% of all stocks.
BKH is an average performer in the Multi-Utilities industry, it outperforms 50% of 25 stocks in the same industry.
BKH 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 BKH is lagging the market slightly.
BKH 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.
More info and screens
55.17
62.66
We found 2 important support areas.
- Support @57.98 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.
- A support zone ranging from 55.73 to 55.74. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
We found 1 important resistance area.
- A resistance zone ranging from 58.23 to 62.04. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages 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 | NEUTRAL | NEUTRAL | The long term trend for BKH is neutral. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The short term trend for BKH is down. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 61.96 | NEUTRAL | BKH is not amongst the best or worst performers on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of BKH is below a declining SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of BKH is below a declining SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | UP | MIXED | The current price of BKH is below the rising SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 42.99 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for BKH is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | -0.15 | NEGATIVE | The MACD value suggests BKH has a negative trend, although the MACD value is rising. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 25.44 | NEUTRAL | The Stochastics value for BKH is a neutral value. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 1.98 | LOW VOLATILITY | The low ATR as a percentage value for BKH suggests low volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 19.13 | NEGATIVE | The low ADX value for BKH suggests a weak or negative 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)
58.06
+0.5 (+0.87%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorUtilities
GICS IndustryMulti-Utilities
Performance
% Chg0.87%
1 Week-0.74%
2 Weeks-0.79%
1 Month-3.6%
3 Month-2.67%
6 Month-9.72%
12 Month5.83%
2 Year-4.74%
3 Year-24.26%
5 Year-5.91%
10 Year21.52%
15 Year102.37%
Volatility
ATR(14)1.2
ATR(20)%1.98%
ATR Inc-11.12%
Range Today0.86
ADR(20)1.09
ADR(20)%1.88%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS61.96
Mansfield-0.32
10 Day High59.56
10 Day Low56.5
20 Day High62.2
20 Day Low56.5
52 Week High65.59
52 Week Low51.66
CS1 End57.98
CR1 Start58.23
Volume & EV
DER(3)0.02%
DER(5)-0.82%
Volume343.20K
Volume Incr13.31%
Vol(5)450.54K
Vol(50)467.21K