EQUIFAX INC (EFX) Stock Technical Analysis
USA - New York Stock Exchange - NYSE:EFX - US2944291051 - Common Stock
Overall EFX gets a technical rating of 2 out of 10. In the past year, EFX was a below average performing stock in the market. The medium term picture is also negative, but we see some improvement happening in recent action.
EFX has a bad technical rating, but it does show a decent setup pattern. We see reduced volatility while prices have been consolidating in the most recent period. A pullback is taking place, which may present a nice opportunity for an entry. There is a resistance zone just above the current price starting at 220.84. Right above this resistance zone may be a good entry point. There is a support zone below the current price at 217.43, a Stop Loss order could be placed below this zone.
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2 important support areas can be observed.
- A support zone ranging from 214.08 to 217.43. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in the daily time frame.
- A support zone ranging from 204.18 to 210.07. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
We can see 5 important resistance areas.
- A resistance zone ranging from 220.84 to 222.69. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- Resistance @242.34 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.
- Resistance @247.85 from a trend line in the daily time frame.
- Resistance @254.84 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.
- Resistance @265.73 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 EFX is down. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | UP | POSITIVE | The short term trend for EFX is up. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 18.73 | NEGATIVE | EFX has a low relative strength, it was outperformed by 81.27% off all stocks on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of EFX is above the rising SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | DOWN | MIXED | The current price of EFX is above a declining SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of EFX is below a declining SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 56.82 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for EFX is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | 1.28 | POSITIVE | The MACD value suggests EFX has a positive trend, although the MACD value is declining. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 69.2 | NEUTRAL | The Stochastics value for EFX is a neutral value. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 2.28 | MEDIUM VOLATILITY | The ATR as a percentage value for EFX suggests some volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 25.7 | POSITIVE | The high ADX value value for EFX suggests a strong trend. |
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EQUIFAX INC / EFX FAQ
What is the technical rating for EFX stock?
ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 2 / 10 to EFX.
Can you provide the trend direction for EQUIFAX INC?
The current trend direction for EQUIFAX INC (EFX) is Bearish.
What is the RSI signal for EQUIFAX INC (EFX) stock?
EQUIFAX INC (EFX) has an RSI value of 56.8166. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.
What is the short term momentum for EFX stock?
The short term momentum for EQUIFAX INC (EFX) is positive.
Can you provide the buy/sell signal for EQUIFAX INC?
The buy/sell signal for EQUIFAX INC (EFX) is hold as the short term and long term trends are mixed.