EQUIFAX INC (EFX) Technical Analysis
NYSE:EFX • US2944291051
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EFX Technical Rating and Analysis
Taking everything into account, EFX scores 0 out of 10 in our technical rating. EFX's overall performance in the market is below average. Also recent evolutions are not that positive. Both the medium and short term picture give negative signs.
- The short term trend is negative, as is the long term trend. There should be more interesting stocks out there.
- When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, EFX is a bad performer in the overall market: 88% of all stocks are doing better.
- EFX is part of the Professional Services industry. There are 85 other stocks in this industry, of which 66% are performing better than EFX.
- EFX 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 EFX has a been trading in the 169.49 - 200.09 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the lows of this range.
- EFX has an average volume of 1639780 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.
EFX Weekly and Daily overview Charts
EFX Setup Rating and Analysis
EFX has a poor technical rating and the quality of the setup is also not perfect 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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EFX Support and Resistance Analysis
167.80
When analyzing the support we notice one important area.
- A support zone ranging from 169.49 to 171.84. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
When analyzing the resistance we notice 4 important areas.
- Resistance @192.49 from a trend line in the daily time frame.
- A resistance zone ranging from 196.23 to 198.46. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
- A resistance zone ranging from 216.83 to 220.07. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
- Resistance @233.80 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
EFX 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 EFX is down. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The short term trend for EFX is down. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 12.18 | NEGATIVE | EFX has a low relative strength, it was outperformed by 87.82% off all stocks on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of EFX is below a declining SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of EFX is below 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) | 40.83 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for EFX is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | -1.09 | NEGATIVE | The MACD value suggests EFX has a negative trend, although the MACD value is rising. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 12.78 | OVERSOLD | The low Stochastics value suggests EFX may be oversold. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 3.91 | MEDIUM VOLATILITY | The ATR as a percentage value for EFX suggests some volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 17.72 | NEGATIVE | The low ADX value for EFX suggests a weak or negative trend. |
EFX Chart- and CandleStick Pattern Analysis
EFX Technicals: Chart, Performance Metrics, Trend & Indicators
173.85
-0.09 (-0.05%)
EQUIFAX INC / EFX TA FAQ
What is the technical rating for EFX stock?
ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 0 / 10 to EFX.
What is the current trend direction of EQUIFAX INC (EFX) stock?
The current trend direction for EQUIFAX INC (EFX) is Bearish.
Can you provide the RSI signal for EQUIFAX INC?
EQUIFAX INC (EFX) has an RSI value of 40.8332. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.
What is the buy/sell signal for EQUIFAX INC (EFX) stock?
The buy/sell signal for EQUIFAX INC (EFX) is sell as both the short term and long term trends are negative.
What is the support and resistance level for EFX stock?
EQUIFAX INC (EFX) has a support level at 171.84 and a resistance level at 192.49. Check the full technical report for our detailed analysis of EFX support and resistance levels.