FSS Technical Analysis - FEDERAL SIGNAL CORP

Technical Rating and Analysis

Overall FSS gets a technical rating of 3 out of 10. FSS has been an average performer in the overall market. We also notice some doubts in the very recent evolution, but in the medium term things are still fine.

In the last month FSS has a been trading in the 115.80 - 128.70 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the lows of this range.

FSS is part of the Machinery industry. There are 129 other stocks in this industry. FSS outperforms 73% of them.

FSS is currently trading in the upper part of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index however is currently trading near a new high, so FSS is lagging the market slightly.

The long term trend is positive and the short term trend is negative. It is probably better to wait until this picture becomes clearer.

Looking at the yearly performance, FSS did better than 79% of all other stocks. However, this overall performance is mostly based on the strong move around 4 months ago.

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Setup Rating and Analysis

Although the technical rating is bad, FSS does present a nice setup opportunity. Prices have been consolidating lately and the volatility has been reduced. There is a support zone below the current price at 115.93, a Stop Loss order could be placed below this zone.

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Support and Resistance Analysis

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When analyzing the support we notice one important area.

A support zone ranging from 114.32 to 115.93. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.

We found 1 important resistance area.

A resistance zone ranging from 126.57 to 129.80. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.

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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	UP	POSITIVE	The long term trend for FSS is up.
ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator	DOWN	NEGATIVE	The short term trend for FSS is down.
ChartMill Relative Strength	79.95	POSITIVE	FSS has a high relative strength, it outperformed 79.95% off all stocks on the market.
Simple Moving Average/SMA (20)	DOWN	NEGATIVE	The current price of FSS is below a declining SMA(20).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (50)	DOWN	NEGATIVE	The current price of FSS is below a declining SMA(50).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (200)	UP	POSITIVE	The current price of FSS is above the rising SMA(200).
Relative Strength Index/RSI (14)	36.71	NEUTRAL	The RSI value for FSS is a neutral value.
Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9)	-0.51	NEGATIVE	The MACD value suggests FSS has a negative trend.
Stochastics (14,3)	18.25	OVERSOLD	The low Stochastics value suggests FSS may be oversold.
Average True Range in percent/ATR (20)	2.65	MEDIUM VOLATILITY	The ATR as a percentage value for FSS suggests some volalility.
Average Directional Index/ADX (14)	11.07	NEGATIVE	The low ADX value for FSS suggests a weak or negative trend.