EAGLE POINT CREDIT CO INC (ECC) Stock Technical Analysis
NYSE:ECC - New York Stock Exchange, Inc. - US2698081013 - Currency: USD
We assign a technical rating of 0 out of 10 to ECC. ECC scores bad on all fronts: it is a bad performer in the overall market and both the medium and short term pictures are negative.
Both the long and short term trends are negative. It is better to avoid buying stocks with negative trends.
When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, ECC is a bad performer in the overall market: 93% of all stocks are doing better.
ECC is currently making a new 52 week low. This is a very bad signal. Certainly because the S&P500 Index is trading near new highs.
In the last month ECC has a been trading in the 6.00 - 7.58 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the lows of this range.
Prices have been falling strongly lately, it is better to avoid new long positions here.
Volume is considerably higher in the last couple of days. In combination with the strong move down this is a bad signal.
ECC has an average volume of 1712530 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.
The technical rating of ECC is bad and it also does not present a quality setup at the moment. Prices have been extended to the downside lately. For a nice entry it is better to wait for a consolidation.
More info and screens
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3 important resistance areas can be observed.
- A resistance zone ranging from 7.01 to 7.02. 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 7.42 to 7.53. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in the daily time frame.
- Resistance @7.92 from a horizontal line in the daily 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 | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The long term trend for ECC is down. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The short term trend for ECC is down. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 7.44 | NEGATIVE | ECC has a low relative strength, it was outperformed by 92.56% off all stocks on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of ECC is below a declining SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of ECC is below a declining SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of ECC is below a declining SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 26.03 | OVERSOLD | The low RSI value suggests ECC may be oversold. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | -0.06 | NEGATIVE | The MACD value suggests ECC has a negative trend. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 18.03 | OVERSOLD | The low Stochastics value suggests ECC may be oversold. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 3.75 | MEDIUM VOLATILITY | The ATR as a percentage value for ECC suggests some volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 41.17 | POSITIVE | The high ADX value value for ECC 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)
6.23
-0.18 (-2.81%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorN/A
GICS IndustryN/A
Performance
% Chg-2.81%
1 Week-8.38%
2 Weeks-9.84%
1 Month-18.03%
3 Month-22.03%
6 Month-30.31%
12 Month-37.45%
2 Year-39.98%
3 Year-45.83%
5 Year-22.51%
10 Year-69.34%
15 YearN/A
Volatility
ATR(14)0.26
ATR(20)%3.75%
ATR Inc121.71%
Range Today0.48
ADR(20)0.22
ADR(20)%3.6%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS7.44
Mansfield-3.34
10 Day High7.11
10 Day Low6
20 Day High7.58
20 Day Low6
52 Week High10.06
52 Week Low6
CS1 EndN/A
CR1 Start7.01
Volume & EV
DER(3)-12.5%
DER(5)-6.07%
Volume6.61M
Volume Incr61.55%
Vol(5)3.22M
Vol(50)1.71M