COMPASS THERAPEUTICS INC (CMPX) Stock Technical Analysis
NASDAQ:CMPX - Nasdaq - US20454B1044 - Common Stock - Currency: USD
We assign a technical rating of 3 out of 10 to CMPX. CMPX 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.
The short term trend is positive, while the long term trend is neutral. So this is evolving in the right direction.
CMPX is part of the Biotechnology industry. There are 561 other stocks in this industry. CMPX outperforms 84% of them.
In the last month CMPX has a been trading in the 1.67 - 2.22 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the high of this range.
CMPX has an average volume of 1605910 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.
When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, we notice that CMPX is one of the better performing stocks in the market, outperforming 78% of all stocks. However, this overall performance is mostly based on the strong move around 4 months ago.
CMPX 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 CMPX is lagging the market slightly.
Considerably lower volume is observed in the last couple of days.
CMPX 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 resistance zone just above the current price starting at 2.11. Right above this resistance zone may be a good entry point. There is a support zone below the current price at 2.09, a Stop Loss order could be placed below this zone.
More info and screens
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4 important support areas can be observed.
- A support zone ranging from 2.03 to 2.09. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- A support zone ranging from 1.81 to 1.82. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
- Support @1.58 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.
- A support zone ranging from 1.49 to 1.50. 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 2.11 to 2.12. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines 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 CMPX is neutral. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | UP | POSITIVE | The short term trend for CMPX is up. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 78.25 | POSITIVE | CMPX has a high relative strength, it outperformed 78.25% off all stocks on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | DOWN | MIXED | The current price of CMPX is above a declining SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | DOWN | MIXED | The current price of CMPX is above a declining SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of CMPX is above the rising SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 57.92 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for CMPX is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | 0.03 | POSITIVE | The MACD value suggests CMPX has a positive trend, although the MACD value is declining. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 75.98 | NEUTRAL | The Stochastics value for CMPX is a neutral value. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 6.59 | HIGH VOLATILITY | The high ATR as a percentage value for CMPX suggests high volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 18.51 | NEGATIVE | The low ADX value for CMPX 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)
2.1
+0.04 (+1.94%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorHealth Care
GICS IndustryBiotechnology
Performance
% Chg1.94%
1 Week3.96%
2 Weeks17.98%
1 Month-0.94%
3 Month-28.08%
6 Month40.94%
12 Month42.86%
2 Year-27.59%
3 Year-31.15%
5 YearN/A
10 YearN/A
15 YearN/A
Volatility
ATR(14)0.14
ATR(20)%6.59%
ATR Inc-24.75%
Range Today0.11
ADR(20)0.14
ADR(20)%6.47%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS78.25
Mansfield1.59
10 Day High2.22
10 Day Low1.67
20 Day High2.22
20 Day Low1.67
52 Week High4.08
52 Week Low0.77
CS1 End2.09
CR1 Start2.11
Volume & EV
DER(3)-0.82%
DER(5)1.5%
Volume299.50K
Volume Incr-33.99%
Vol(5)585.20K
Vol(50)1.61M