CURTISS-WRIGHT CORP (CW) Stock Technical Analysis
NYSE:CW - New York Stock Exchange, Inc. - US2315611010 - Common Stock - Currency: USD
We assign a technical rating of 10 out of 10 to CW. 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!
When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, we notice that CW is one of the better performing stocks in the market, outperforming 93% of all stocks.
CW is one of the better performing stocks in the Aerospace & Defense industry, it outperforms 70% of 66 stocks in the same industry.
CW is currently trading near its 52 week high, which is a good sign. The S&P500 Index however is also trading near new highs, which makes the performance in line with the market.
In the last month CW has a been trading in the 458.74 - 493.95 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading in the middle of this range where prices have been consolidating recently, this may present a good entry opportunity, but some resistance may be present above.
CW has an excellent technical rating and also presents a decent setup pattern. Prices have been consolidating lately. A pullback is taking place, which may present a nice opportunity for an entry. There is a support zone below the current price at 478.74, a Stop Loss order could be placed below this zone.
More info and screens
286.35
496.32
When analyzing the support we can see 3 important areas.
- A support zone ranging from 473.26 to 478.74. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- Support @300.35 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.
- Support @289.24 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.
We found 1 important resistance area.
- A resistance zone ranging from 481.61 to 491.41. 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 CW is up. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | UP | POSITIVE | The short term trend for CW is up. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 93.91 | POSITIVE | CW has a high relative strength, it outperformed 93.91% 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) | 58.15 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for CW is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | -3.14 | NEGATIVE | The MACD value suggests CW has a negative trend, although the MACD value is rising. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 54.55 | NEUTRAL | The Stochastics value for CW is a neutral value. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 2.32 | MEDIUM VOLATILITY | The ATR as a percentage value for CW suggests some volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 35.4 | 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)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 491.42 | 473.25 | 18.17 (3.70%) | 25.00% |
| An entry @491.42. This is a Buy Stop order right above the resistance zone. | An exit @473.25. This is a Stop Loss order right below the support zone. | The trade has a worst case loss of 18.17 points, which is 3.70%. | For a 0.92% total portfolio risk, you can invest 25.00% 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.
480.79
-6.35 (-1.3%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorIndustrials
GICS IndustryAerospace & Defense
Performance
% Chg-1.3%
1 Week-0.09%
2 Weeks-1.59%
1 Month1.58%
3 Month50.96%
6 Month31.03%
12 Month73.55%
2 Year151.25%
3 Year235.19%
5 Year439.49%
10 Year613.66%
15 Year1487.29%
Volatility
ATR(14)10.94
ATR(20)%2.32%
ATR Inc18.52%
Range Today8.77
ADR(20)11.14
ADR(20)%2.32%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS93.91
Mansfield2.48
10 Day High493.95
10 Day Low466.93
20 Day High493.95
20 Day Low458.74
52 Week High493.95
52 Week Low258.85
CS1 End478.74
CR1 Start481.61
Volume & EV
DER(3)2.96%
DER(5)1.89%
Volume299.50K
Volume Incr-23.89%
Vol(5)298.56K
Vol(50)345.97K