ECOLAB INC (ECL) Stock Technical Analysis
NYSE:ECL - New York Stock Exchange, Inc. - US2788651006 - Common Stock - Currency: USD
Overall ECL gets a technical rating of 8 out of 10. This is due to a consistent performance in both the short and longer term time frames. Also compared to the overall market, ECL is showing a nice and steady performance.
The long and short term trends are both positive. This is looking good!
Looking at the yearly performance, ECL did better than 72% of all other stocks.
ECL is part of the Chemicals industry. There are 85 other stocks in this industry. ECL outperforms 80% of them.
ECL is currently trading in the upper part of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index is also trading in the upper part of its 52 week range, so ECL is performing more or less in line with the market.
In the last month ECL has a been trading in the 235.62 - 262.60 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the high of this range.
ECL has an average volume of 1454030 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.
Although ECL has an excellent technical rating, it does not present a decent entry opportunity 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.
More info and screens
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272.53
4 important support areas can be observed.
- A support zone ranging from 247.88 to 256.19. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- Support @241.47 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.
- A support zone ranging from 229.71 to 229.72. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
- Support @225.64 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
When analyzing the resistance we notice one important area.
- A resistance zone ranging from 269.27 to 269.83. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS72.57
Mansfield0.31
10 Day High262.6
10 Day Low249.04
20 Day High262.6
20 Day Low235.62
52 Week High273.69
52 Week Low220.96
Performance
1 Week4.32%
2 Weeks2.6%
1 Month9.67%
3 Month-1.41%
6 Month6.38%
12 Month11.37%
2 Year58.1%
3 Year59.2%
5 Year22.75%
10 Year127.61%
15 Year452.51%
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)
Technical Indicators
MACD(12,26,9)1.15
RSI(14)63.5
LBB248.27
UBB263.07
260.95
-1.43 (-0.55%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorMaterials
GICS IndustryChemicals
Performance
% Chg-0.55%
1 Week4.32%
2 Weeks2.6%
1 Month9.67%
3 Month-1.41%
6 Month6.38%
12 Month11.37%
2 Year58.1%
3 Year59.2%
5 Year22.75%
10 Year127.61%
15 Year452.51%
Volatility
ATR(14)4.09
ATR(20)%1.8%
ATR Inc-38.04%
Range Today2.92
ADR(20)4.45
ADR(20)%1.7%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS72.57
Mansfield0.31
10 Day High262.6
10 Day Low249.04
20 Day High262.6
20 Day Low235.62
52 Week High273.69
52 Week Low220.96
CS1 End256.19
CR1 Start269.27
Volume & EV
DER(3)-0.37%
DER(5)0.55%
Volume1.41M
Volume Incr-20.89%
Vol(5)1.04M
Vol(50)1.45M