FIRST DATA CORP NEW (FDC) Stock Technical Analysis
NYSE:FDC - New York Stock Exchange, Inc. -
Overall FDC gets a technical rating of 10 out of 10. Both in the recent history as in the last year, FDC has proven to be a steady performer, scoring decent points in every aspect analyzed.
Both the short term and long term trends are positive. This is a very positive sign.
Looking at the yearly performance, FDC did better than 95% of all other stocks. On top of that, FDC also shows a nice and consistent pattern of rising prices.
A new 52 week high is currently being made by FDC, which is a very good signal! Especially since the S&P500 is only trading in the upper part of its 52 week range, so FDC is leading the market.
In the last month FDC has a been trading in the 26.92 - 31.69 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the high of this range.
Volume is considerably higher in the last couple of days, which is what you like to see during a strong movement up.
FDC has an average volume of 7101540 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.
Prices have been rising strongly lately, it may be a good idea to wait for a consolidation or pullback before considering an entry.
Although FDC has an excellent technical rating, it does not offer a high quality setup at the moment. Prices have been extended to the upside lately. For a nice entry it is better to wait for a consolidation.
More info and screens
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32.01
We found 2 important support areas.
- A support zone ranging from 27.58 to 28.86. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- Support @16.52 from a trend line in the weekly 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 | UP | POSITIVE | The long term trend for FDC is up. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | UP | POSITIVE | The short term trend for FDC is up. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 95.97 | POSITIVE | FDC has a high relative strength, it outperformed 95.97% off all stocks on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of FDC is above the rising SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of FDC is above the rising SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of FDC is above the rising SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 79.92 | OVERBOUGHT | The high RSI value suggests FDC may be overbought. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | 0.2 | POSITIVE | The MACD value suggests FDC has a positive trend. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 79.6 | NEUTRAL | The Stochastics value for FDC is a neutral value. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 2 | LOW VOLATILITY | The low ATR as a percentage value for FDC suggests low volalility. |
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)
31.69
+2.54 (+8.71%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorN/A
GICS IndustryN/A
Performance
% Chg8.71%
1 Week10.15%
2 Weeks13.1%
1 Month17.07%
3 Month25.7%
6 Month26.2%
12 Month40.1%
2 YearN/A
3 YearN/A
5 YearN/A
10 YearN/A
15 YearN/A
Volatility
ATR(14)0.72
ATR(20)%2%
ATR Inc232.54%
Range Today1.78
ADR(20)N/A
ADR(20)%N/A
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS95.97
Mansfield2.34
10 Day High31.69
10 Day Low27.82
20 Day High31.69
20 Day Low26.92
52 Week High31.69
52 Week Low15.52
CS1 End28.86
CR1 StartN/A
Volume & EV
DER(3)-6.07%
DER(5)-4.9%
Volume49.01M
Volume Incr193.11%
Vol(5)18.72M
Vol(50)7.10M