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Bmc Software (BMC) Stock Technical Analysis

NASDAQ:BMC - Nasdaq - US0559211000

46.3  +0.02 (+0.04%)

After market: 46.33 +0.03 (+0.06%)

Technical Rating and Analysis

7

Overall BMC gets a technical rating of 7 out of 10. Although BMC is only a medium performer in the overall market, the technical picture looks good in both the medium and short term time frames.

The long and short term trends are both positive. This is looking good!
BMC is currently trading in the upper part of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index is also trading in the upper part of its 52 week range, so BMC is performing more or less in line with the market.
BMC has an average volume of 2358050 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.
When comparing the performance of all stocks over the past year, BMC turns out to be only a medium performer in the overall market: it outperformed 61% of all stocks.
In the last month BMC has a been trading in a tight range between 45.88 and 46.34.
Volume is considerably higher in the last couple of days.
Weekly and Daily overview Charts
Bmc Software / BMC Weekly stock chart
Bmc Software / BMC Daily stock chart
Setup Rating and Analysis

2

Although BMC has an excellent technical rating, it does not offer a high quality setup at the moment.

Support and Resistance Analysis

45.37

46.80

When analyzing the support we notice one important area.

  • A support zone ranging from 45.83 to 46.09. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.

We found 1 important resistance area.

  • A resistance zone ranging from 46.31 to 46.34. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in the daily time frame.
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.

IndicatorValueSignalComment
ChartMill Long Term Trend IndicatorUPPOSITIVEThe long term trend for BMC is up.
ChartMill Short Term Trend IndicatorUPPOSITIVEThe short term trend for BMC is up.
ChartMill Relative Strength61.24NEUTRALBMC is not amongst the best or worst performers on the market.
Simple Moving Average/SMA (20)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of BMC is above the rising SMA(20).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (50)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of BMC is above the rising SMA(50).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (200)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of BMC is above the rising SMA(200).
Relative Strength Index/RSI (14)70OVERBOUGHTThe high RSI value suggests BMC may be overbought.
Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9)0.02POSITIVEThe MACD value suggests BMC has a positive trend.
Average True Range in percent/ATR (20)0.19LOW VOLATILITYThe low ATR as a percentage value for BMC suggests low volalility.
Chart- and CandleStick Pattern Analysis
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)
Bmc Software / BMC Daily stock chart

Bmc Software

NASDAQ:BMC (9/10/2013, 7:59:59 PM)

After market: 46.33 +0.03 (+0.06%)

46.3

+0.02 (+0.04%)

Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorN/A
GICS IndustryN/A
Performance
% Chg0.04%
1 Week0.37%
2 Weeks0.67%
1 Month0.61%
3 Month2.64%
6 Month4.94%
12 Month7.45%
2 YearN/A
3 YearN/A
5 YearN/A
10 YearN/A
15 YearN/A
Volatility
ATR(14)0.1
ATR(20)%0.19%
ATR Inc-65.49%
Range Today0.06
ADR(20)N/A
ADR(20)%N/A
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS61.24
Mansfield-0.27
10 Day High46.34
10 Day Low45.88
20 Day High46.34
20 Day Low45.88
52 Week High47.98
52 Week Low38.04
CS1 End46.09
CR1 Start46.31
Volume & EV
DER(3)-0.22%
DER(5)-2.67%
Volume15.56M
Volume Incr293.39%
Vol(5)6.09M
Vol(50)2.36M