CSG SYSTEMS INTL INC (CSGS) Stock Technical Analysis
NASDAQ:CSGS - Nasdaq - US1263491094 - Common Stock - Currency: USD
We assign a technical rating of 6 out of 10 to CSGS. In the last year, CSGS was one of the better performers, although we are getting mixed signals now in both the short and medium term time frames.
The short term is neutral, but the long term trend is still positive. Not much to worry about for now.
When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, we notice that CSGS is one of the better performing stocks in the market, outperforming 80% of all stocks. On top of that, CSGS also shows a nice and consistent pattern of rising prices.
CSGS is one of the better performing stocks in the IT Services industry, it outperforms 71% of 82 stocks in the same industry.
CSGS 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 CSGS is lagging the market slightly.
In the last month CSGS has a been trading in the 60.87 - 66.99 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading in the middle of this range, so some resistance may be found above.
Volume is considerably higher in the last couple of days.
CSGS has only a medium technical rating, but it does show a decent setup pattern. Prices have been consolidating lately. There is a resistance zone just above the current price starting at 64.17. Right above this resistance zone may be a good entry point. There is a support zone below the current price at 63.68, a Stop Loss order could be placed below this zone.
More info and screens
60.11
67.40
2 important support areas can be observed.
- A support zone ranging from 61.77 to 63.68. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- Support @60.72 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.
We found 1 important resistance area.
- A resistance zone ranging from 64.17 to 66.73. 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 | UP | POSITIVE | The long term trend for CSGS is up. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | NEUTRAL | NEUTRAL | The short term trend for CSGS is neutral. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 80.97 | POSITIVE | CSGS has a high relative strength, it outperformed 80.97% off all stocks on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | DOWN | MIXED | The current price of CSGS is above a declining SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of CSGS is below a declining SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of CSGS is above the rising SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 51.78 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for CSGS is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | -0.1 | NEGATIVE | The MACD value suggests CSGS has a negative trend, although the MACD value is rising. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 30.27 | NEUTRAL | The Stochastics value for CSGS is a neutral value. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 2.25 | MEDIUM VOLATILITY | The ATR as a percentage value for CSGS suggests some volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 13.73 | NEGATIVE | The low ADX value for CSGS 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)
Important!: this is just an example which is fully automatically generated based on the analysis above and should in no way be interpreted as a suggestion. Always make your own analysis and determine your own entry and exit points.
| ENTRY | EXIT | DISTANCE | CAPITAL |
|---|---|---|---|
| 64.41 | 61.76 | 2.65 (4.11%) | 24.31% |
| An entry @64.41. This is a Buy Stop order right above the 10 day high. | An exit @61.76. This is a Stop Loss order right below the support zone. | The worst case loss on the trade is limited to 2.65 points, which is 4.11%. | For a 1.00% total portfolio risk, you can invest 24.31% of your capital in this trade. |
- The generated setup is based on the nearest support and resistance areas. If you are looking for a more long term trade, probably a wider stop is advisable.
- This trade setup was generated fully automatically and should not be interpreted as trading advice. Always check the related news for upcoming earnings or other events. Make your own analysis and trade at your own responsibility.
63.73
+1.4 (+2.25%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorInformation Technology
GICS IndustryIT Services
Performance
% Chg2.25%
1 Week1.68%
2 Weeks-0.76%
1 Month-0.67%
3 Month7.83%
6 Month16.79%
12 Month38.69%
2 Year23.53%
3 Year-2.33%
5 Year51.27%
10 Year104.92%
15 Year237.91%
Volatility
ATR(14)1.4
ATR(20)%2.25%
ATR Inc8.25%
Range Today2
ADR(20)1.43
ADR(20)%2.24%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS80.97
Mansfield0.38
10 Day High64.4
10 Day Low60.87
20 Day High66.99
20 Day Low60.87
52 Week High67.6
52 Week Low42.47
CS1 End63.68
CR1 Start64.17
Volume & EV
DER(3)-0.98%
DER(5)-0.67%
Volume1.04M
Volume Incr69.91%
Vol(5)354.98K
Vol(50)248.03K