CURTISS-WRIGHT CORP (CW) Stock Technical Analysis
NYSE:CW - New York Stock Exchange, Inc. - US2315611010 - Common Stock - Currency: USD
Taking everything into account, CW scores 10 out of 10 in our technical rating. Both in the recent history as in the last year, CW 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!
Looking at the yearly performance, CW did better than 95% of all other stocks.
CW is one of the better performing stocks in the Aerospace & Defense industry, it outperforms 74% of 64 stocks in the same industry.
CW is currently making a new 52 week high. This is a strong signal. The S&P500 Index is trading in the upper part of its 52 week range, but not near new highs, so CW is leading the market.
In the last month CW has a been trading in the 333.33 - 453.02 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the high of this range.
Volume is considerably higher in the last couple of days, which is what you like to see during a strong movement up.
Prices have been rising strongly lately, it may be a good idea to wait for a consolidation or pullback before considering an entry.
Although CW has an excellent technical rating, it does not present a decent entry opportunity 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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When analyzing the support we notice one important area.
- Support @292.33 from a trend line in the weekly 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 CW is up. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | UP | POSITIVE | The short term trend for CW is up. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 95.2 | POSITIVE | CW has a high relative strength, it outperformed 95.2% off all stocks on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of CW is above the rising SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of CW is above the rising SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of CW is above the rising SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 88.67 | OVERBOUGHT | The high RSI value suggests CW may be overbought. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | 3.9 | POSITIVE | The MACD value suggests CW has a positive trend. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 97.83 | OVERBOUGHT | The high Stochastics value suggests CW may be overbought. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 2.49 | MEDIUM VOLATILITY | The ATR as a percentage value for CW suggests some volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 55.15 | POSITIVE | The high ADX value value for CW 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)
449.64
+3.06 (+0.69%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorIndustrials
GICS IndustryAerospace & Defense
Performance
% Chg0.69%
1 Week7.3%
2 Weeks13.79%
1 Month32.12%
3 Month39.79%
6 Month20.34%
12 Month58.98%
2 Year184.47%
3 Year216.69%
5 Year348.3%
10 Year523.72%
15 Year1257.61%
Volatility
ATR(14)12.01
ATR(20)%2.49%
ATR Inc10.09%
Range Today6.02
ADR(20)10.68
ADR(20)%2.38%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS95.2
Mansfield3.14
10 Day High453.02
10 Day Low396.56
20 Day High453.02
20 Day Low333.33
52 Week High453.02
52 Week Low258.85
CS1 End292.33
CR1 StartN/A
Volume & EV
DER(3)1.54%
DER(5)0.57%
Volume450.00K
Volume Incr49.75%
Vol(5)380.38K
Vol(50)281.51K