EBF Technical Analysis - ENNIS INC

Technical Rating and Analysis

Overall EBF gets a technical rating of 0 out of 10. EBF scores bad on all fronts: it is a bad performer in the overall market and both the medium and short term pictures are negative.

The short term trend is negative, as is the long term trend. There should be more interesting stocks out there.

80% of all other stocks performed better in the past year than EBF.

EBF is currently trading near the lower end of its 52 week range, which is not a good sign. Certainly not because the S&P500 Index is trading near new 52 week highs at the moment.

In the last month EBF has a been trading in the 17.01 - 18.70 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the lows of this range.

EBF is part of the Commercial Services & Supplies industry. There are 82 other stocks in this industry, EBF did better than 46% of them.

Volume is considerably higher in the last couple of days.

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Technical Analysis

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Setup Rating and Analysis

EBF has a poor technical rating and the quality of the setup is also only medium at the moment. Price movement has been a little bit too volatile to find a nice entry and exit point. It is probably a good idea to wait for a consolidation first.

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Support and Resistance Analysis

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When analyzing the resistance we notice 3 important areas.

A resistance zone ranging from 17.27 to 17.43. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in the daily time frame.
A resistance zone ranging from 17.85 to 18.24. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
A resistance zone ranging from 18.70 to 18.85. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.

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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.

Indicator	Value	Signal	Comment
ChartMill Long Term Trend Indicator	DOWN	NEGATIVE	The long term trend for EBF is down.
ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator	DOWN	NEGATIVE	The short term trend for EBF is down.
ChartMill Relative Strength	20.33	NEGATIVE	EBF has a low relative strength, it was outperformed by 79.67% off all stocks on the market.
Simple Moving Average/SMA (20)	DOWN	NEGATIVE	The current price of EBF is below a declining SMA(20).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (50)	DOWN	NEGATIVE	The current price of EBF is below a declining SMA(50).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (200)	DOWN	NEGATIVE	The current price of EBF is below a declining SMA(200).
Relative Strength Index/RSI (14)	38.65	NEUTRAL	The RSI value for EBF is a neutral value.
Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9)	-0.06	NEGATIVE	The MACD value suggests EBF has a negative trend.
Stochastics (14,3)	24.87	NEUTRAL	The Stochastics value for EBF is a neutral value.
Average True Range in percent/ATR (20)	2.15	MEDIUM VOLATILITY	The ATR as a percentage value for EBF suggests some volalility.
Average Directional Index/ADX (14)	21.49	NEUTRAL	The ADX value for EBF suggests a possible start of a new trend.