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FAMILY DLR STORES INC (FDO) Stock Technical Analysis

NYSE:FDO - New York Stock Exchange, Inc. - US3070001090

79.39  +0.04 (+0.05%)

After market: 79.65 +0.26 (+0.33%)

Technical Rating and Analysis

7

Overall FDO gets a technical rating of 7 out of 10. Although FDO is only a medium performer in the overall market, the technical picture looks good in both the medium and short term time frames.

Both the short term and long term trends are positive. This is a very positive sign.
FDO is currently trading near its 52 week high, which is a good sign. The S&P500 Index is trading in the upper part of its 52 week range, but not near new highs, so FDO is leading the market.
FDO has an average volume of 1265740 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 FDO is one of the better performing stocks in the market, outperforming 76% of all stocks. However, this overall performance is mostly based on the strong move around 10 months ago.
In the last month FDO has a been trading in a tight range between 77.99 and 79.64.
Volume is considerably higher in the last couple of days.
Weekly and Daily overview Charts
FAMILY DLR STORES INC / FDO Weekly stock chart
FAMILY DLR STORES INC / FDO Daily stock chart
Setup Rating and Analysis

10

FDO has an excellent technical rating and also presents a decent setup pattern. Prices have been consolidating lately. 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 79.56. Right above this resistance zone may be a good entry point. There is a support zone below the current price at 79.25, a Stop Loss order could be placed below this zone. We notice that large players showed an interest for FDO in the last couple of days, which is a good sign. Very recently a Pocket Pivot signal was observed. This is another positive sign.

  • Behavior of large players is measured by the Effective Volume indicator. This indicator inspects the 1 minute timeframe looking for high volume transactions.
  • A Pocket Pivot is a price/volume accumulation pattern. A Pocket Pivot occurs when price moves up with volume higher than the maximum down volume registered in the previous 10 days.
Support and Resistance Analysis

74.39

80.77

2 important support areas can be observed.

  • A support zone ranging from 78.23 to 79.25. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
  • A support zone ranging from 75.14 to 75.28. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.

When analyzing the resistance we notice one important area.

  • A resistance zone ranging from 79.56 to 79.97. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
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.

IndicatorValueSignalComment
ChartMill Long Term Trend IndicatorUPPOSITIVEThe long term trend for FDO is up.
ChartMill Short Term Trend IndicatorUPPOSITIVEThe short term trend for FDO is up.
ChartMill Relative Strength76.01POSITIVEFDO has a high relative strength, it outperformed 76.01% off all stocks on the market.
Simple Moving Average/SMA (20)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of FDO is above the rising SMA(20).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (50)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of FDO is above the rising SMA(50).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (200)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of FDO is above the rising SMA(200).
Relative Strength Index/RSI (14)58.04NEUTRALThe RSI value for FDO is a neutral value.
Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9)0.02POSITIVEThe MACD value suggests FDO has a positive trend.
Stochastics (14,3)75.67NEUTRALThe Stochastics value for FDO is a neutral value.
Average True Range in percent/ATR (20)0.49LOW VOLATILITYThe low ATR as a percentage value for FDO suggests low volalility.
Chart- and CandleStick Pattern Analysis
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)
Example Setup

Important!: this is just an example which is fully automatically generated based on the analysis above and should in no way be interpreted as a suggestion. Always make your own analysis and determine your own entry and exit points.

ENTRYEXITDISTANCECAPITAL
79.9878.671.31 (1.64%)25.00%
An entry @79.98. This is a Buy Stop order right above the resistance zone.An exit @78.67. This is a Stop Loss order right below the 10 day low.The trade has a worst case loss of 1.31 points, which is 1.64%.For a 0.41% total portfolio risk, you can invest 25.00% of your capital in this trade.

  • The generated setup is based on the nearest support and resistance areas. If you are looking for a more long term trade, probably a wider stop is advisable.
  • This trade setup was generated fully automatically and should not be interpreted as trading advice. Always check the related news for upcoming earnings or other events. Make your own analysis and trade at your own responsibility.
FAMILY DLR STORES INC / FDO Daily stock chart

FAMILY DLR STORES INC

NYSE:FDO (7/6/2015, 7:54:06 PM)

After market: 79.65 +0.26 (+0.33%)

79.39

+0.04 (+0.05%)

Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorN/A
GICS IndustryN/A
Performance
% Chg0.05%
1 Week-0.25%
2 Weeks0.53%
1 Month1.29%
3 Month-0.44%
6 Month1.8%
12 Month27.74%
2 YearN/A
3 YearN/A
5 YearN/A
10 YearN/A
15 YearN/A
Volatility
ATR(14)0.41
ATR(20)%0.49%
ATR Inc3.99%
Range Today0.49
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
CRS76.01
Mansfield0.09
10 Day High79.64
10 Day Low78.68
20 Day High79.64
20 Day Low77.99
52 Week High80.97
52 Week Low59.81
CS1 End79.25
CR1 Start79.56
Volume & EV
DER(3)3.98%
DER(5)3.65%
Volume9.41M
Volume Incr182.73%
Vol(5)3.26M
Vol(50)1.27M