ESPERION THERAPEUTICS INC (ESPR) Technical Analysis
NASDAQ:ESPR • US29664W1053
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ESPR Technical Rating and Analysis
Overall ESPR gets a technical rating of 1 out of 10. ESPR has been an average performer in the overall market. Also recent evolutions are not that positive: both the medium and short term time frames give negative signs.
- Both the long and short term trends are negative. It is better to avoid buying stocks with negative trends.
- In the last month ESPR has a been trading in the 2.38 - 3.53 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the lows of this range.
- ESPR has an average volume of 5068630 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.
- When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, we notice that ESPR is one of the better performing stocks in the market, outperforming 72% of all stocks. However, this overall performance is mostly based on the strong move around 7 months ago.
- ESPR is part of the Pharmaceuticals industry. There are 192 other stocks in this industry, ESPR did better than 63% of them.
- ESPR is currently trading in the middle of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index however is trading in the upper part of its 52 week range, so ESPR is lagging the market slightly.
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ESPR Setup Rating and Analysis
ESPR 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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ESPR Support and Resistance Analysis
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We found 2 important support areas.
- A support zone ranging from 2.48 to 2.50. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in the daily time frame.
- A support zone ranging from 2.43 to 2.43. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
6 important resistance areas can be observed.
- A resistance zone ranging from 2.56 to 2.57. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
- Resistance @2.72 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
- A resistance zone ranging from 3.18 to 3.20. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- Resistance @3.32 from a trend line in the daily time frame.
- Resistance @3.55 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
- Resistance @4.01 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
ESPR 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 ESPR is down. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The short term trend for ESPR is down. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 72.14 | POSITIVE | ESPR has a high relative strength, it outperformed 72.14% off all stocks on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of ESPR is below a declining SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of ESPR is below a declining SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | UP | MIXED | The current price of ESPR is below the rising SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 37.9 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for ESPR is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | -0.02 | NEGATIVE | The MACD value suggests ESPR has a negative trend, although the MACD value is rising. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 17.6 | OVERSOLD | The low Stochastics value suggests ESPR may be oversold. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 8.48 | HIGH VOLATILITY | The high ATR as a percentage value for ESPR suggests high volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 17.48 | NEGATIVE | The low ADX value for ESPR suggests a weak or negative trend. |
ESPR Chart- and CandleStick Pattern Analysis
ESPR Technicals: Chart, Performance Metrics, Trend & Indicators
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ESPERION THERAPEUTICS INC / ESPR TA FAQ
What is the ChartMill technical rating of ESPERION THERAPEUTICS INC (ESPR) stock?
ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 1 / 10 to ESPR.
What is the trend direction for ESPR stock?
The current trend direction for ESPERION THERAPEUTICS INC (ESPR) is Bearish.
Can you provide the RSI signal for ESPERION THERAPEUTICS INC?
ESPERION THERAPEUTICS INC (ESPR) has an RSI value of 37.8964. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.
What is the MACD signal for ESPR stock?
The MACD indicator for ESPERION THERAPEUTICS INC (ESPR) has a value of -0.0163474, indicating a bearish trend.
What is the short term momentum for ESPERION THERAPEUTICS INC (ESPR) stock?
The short term momentum for ESPERION THERAPEUTICS INC (ESPR) is negative.