AMICUS THERAPEUTICS INC (FOLD) Technical Analysis
NASDAQ:FOLD • US03152W1099
Overall FOLD gets a technical rating of 10 out of 10. Both in the recent history as in the last year, FOLD 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, FOLD did better than 92% of all other stocks.
- FOLD is part of the Biotechnology industry. There are 519 other stocks in this industry. FOLD outperforms 77% of them.
- FOLD is currently making a new 52 week high. This is a strong signal. The S&P500 Index is trading in the upper part of its 52 week range, but not near new highs, so FOLD is leading the market.
- FOLD has an average volume of 7019650 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.
- In the last month FOLD has a been trading in a tight range between 14.30 and 14.39.
- Considerably lower volume is observed in the last couple of days.
Besides having an excellent technical rating, FOLD also presents a decent setup pattern. We see reduced volatility while prices have been consolidating in the most recent period. There is a resistance zone just above the current price starting at 14.38. Right above this resistance zone may be a good entry point. There is a support zone below the current price at 14.35, a Stop Loss order could be placed below this zone.
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We found 1 important support area.
- A support zone ranging from 14.26 to 14.35. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
We found 1 important resistance area.
- A resistance zone ranging from 14.38 to 14.39. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
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 FOLD is up. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | UP | POSITIVE | The short term trend for FOLD is up. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 92.43 | POSITIVE | FOLD has a high relative strength, it outperformed 92.43% off all stocks on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of FOLD is above the rising SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of FOLD is above the rising SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of FOLD is above the rising SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 69.71 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for FOLD is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | -0.02 | NEGATIVE | The MACD value suggests FOLD has a negative trend, although the MACD value is rising. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 72.62 | NEUTRAL | The Stochastics value for FOLD is a neutral value. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 0.22 | LOW VOLATILITY | The low ATR as a percentage value for FOLD suggests low volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 58.71 | POSITIVE | The high ADX value value for FOLD suggests a strong trend. |
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.
| ENTRY | EXIT | DISTANCE | CAPITAL |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14.40 | 14.31 | 0.09 (0.62%) | 25.00% |
| An entry @14.40. This is a Buy Stop order right above the resistance zone. | An exit @14.31. This is a Stop Loss order right below the 10 day low. | The trade has a worst case loss of 0.09 points, which is 0.62%. | For a 0.16% 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.
FOLD Technicals: Chart, Performance Metrics, Trend & Indicators
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AMICUS THERAPEUTICS INC / FOLD FAQ
What is the technical rating for FOLD stock?
ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 10 / 10 to FOLD.
What is the trend direction for FOLD stock?
The current trend direction for AMICUS THERAPEUTICS INC (FOLD) is Bullish.
Can you provide the RSI signal for AMICUS THERAPEUTICS INC?
AMICUS THERAPEUTICS INC (FOLD) has an RSI value of 69.7109. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.
What is the MACD signal for AMICUS THERAPEUTICS INC (FOLD) stock?
The MACD indicator for AMICUS THERAPEUTICS INC (FOLD) has a value of -0.0233695, indicating a bearish trend.
Can you provide the buy/sell signal for AMICUS THERAPEUTICS INC?
The buy/sell signal for AMICUS THERAPEUTICS INC (FOLD) is buy as both the short term and long term trends are positive.