FEDERAL SIGNAL CORP (FSS) Technical Analysis
NYSE:FSS • US3138551086
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FSS Technical Rating and Analysis
Taking everything into account, FSS scores 8 out of 10 in our technical rating. Both in the recent history as in the last year, FSS 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, FSS did better than 82% of all other stocks.
- 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.
- In the last month FSS has a been trading in the 103.25 - 118.50 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the high of this range.
- FSS is part of the Machinery industry. There are 131 other stocks in this industry, FSS did better than 68% of them.
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FSS Setup Rating and Analysis
FSS has an excellent technical rating and 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 116.58. Right above this resistance zone may be a good entry point. There is a support zone below the current price at 114.86, a Stop Loss order could be placed below this zone.
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FSS Support and Resistance Analysis
103.72
We found 3 important support areas.
- A support zone ranging from 112.37 to 114.86. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- A support zone ranging from 109.00 to 109.59. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
- A support zone ranging from 104.77 to 106.47. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
We can see 3 important resistance areas.
- A resistance zone ranging from 116.58 to 117.39. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
- Resistance @120.49 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
- A resistance zone ranging from 128.32 to 129.80. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
FSS 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 | UP | POSITIVE | The short term trend for FSS is up. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 82.65 | POSITIVE | FSS has a high relative strength, it outperformed 82.65% off all stocks on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of FSS is above the rising SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | DOWN | MIXED | The current price of FSS is above 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) | 56.44 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for FSS is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | 0.39 | POSITIVE | The MACD value suggests FSS has a positive trend, although the MACD value is declining. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 76.14 | NEUTRAL | The Stochastics value for FSS is a neutral value. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 3.24 | MEDIUM VOLATILITY | The ATR as a percentage value for FSS suggests some volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 11.27 | NEGATIVE | The low ADX value for FSS suggests a weak or negative trend. |
FSS Chart- and CandleStick Pattern Analysis
FSS 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.
| ENTRY | EXIT | DISTANCE | CAPITAL |
|---|---|---|---|
| 117.40 | 112.36 | 5.04 (4.29%) | 23.29% |
| An entry @117.40. This is a Buy Stop order right above the resistance zone. | An exit @112.36. This is a Stop Loss order right below the support zone. | The trade has a worst case loss of 5.04 points, which is 4.29%. | For a 1.00% total portfolio risk, you can invest 23.29% of your capital in this trade. |
- The distance between exit and entry is rather small compared to the average daily movement of FSS. Please evaluate whether better entry and exit points can be found.
- 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.
FSS Technicals: Chart, Performance Metrics, Trend & Indicators
116.01
-0.8 (-0.68%)
FEDERAL SIGNAL CORP / FSS TA FAQ
What is the technical rating for FSS stock?
ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 8 / 10 to FSS.
What is the current trend direction of FEDERAL SIGNAL CORP (FSS) stock?
The current trend direction for FEDERAL SIGNAL CORP (FSS) is Bullish.
What is the RSI signal for FEDERAL SIGNAL CORP (FSS) stock?
FEDERAL SIGNAL CORP (FSS) has an RSI value of 56.4411. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.
What is the short term momentum for FSS stock?
The short term momentum for FEDERAL SIGNAL CORP (FSS) is positive.
Can you provide the buy/sell signal for FEDERAL SIGNAL CORP?
The buy/sell signal for FEDERAL SIGNAL CORP (FSS) is buy as both the short term and long term trends are positive.