GAP INC/THE (GAP) Stock Technical Analysis
NYSE:GAP - New York Stock Exchange, Inc. - US3647601083 - Common Stock - Currency: USD
Overall GAP gets a technical rating of 0 out of 10. GAP scores bad on all fronts: it is a bad performer in the overall market and both the medium and short term pictures are negative.
When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, GAP is a bad performer in the overall market: 75% of all stocks are doing better.
GAP is currently trading in the lower part of its 52 week range, which is not a good signal. Certainly not because the S&P500 Index is trading near new highs.
In the last month GAP has a been trading in the 19.87 - 23.40 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the lows of this range.
Prices have been falling strongly lately, it is better to avoid new long positions here.
GAP has an average volume of 11107900 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.
The long term trend is neutral, but the short term trend is negative. Better to stay away from this!
GAP is part of the Specialty Retail industry. There are 122 other stocks in this industry, GAP did better than 47% of them.
The technical rating of GAP is bad and it also does not present a quality setup at the moment. Prices have been extended to the downside lately. For a nice entry it is better to wait for a consolidation.
More info and screens
18.42
29.25
We found 3 important support areas.
- Support @20.11 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.
- Support @18.94 from a horizontal line in the weekly time frame.
- Support @18.61 from a horizontal line in the weekly time frame.
When analyzing the resistance we notice 2 important areas.
- A resistance zone ranging from 21.83 to 23.33. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- Resistance @28.96 from a horizontal 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 | NEUTRAL | NEUTRAL | The long term trend for GAP is neutral. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The short term trend for GAP is down. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 25.24 | NEGATIVE | GAP has a low relative strength, it was outperformed by 74.76% off all stocks on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of GAP is below a declining SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of GAP is below a declining SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of GAP is below a declining SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 34.05 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for GAP is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | -0.17 | NEGATIVE | The MACD value suggests GAP has a negative trend. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 8.6 | OVERSOLD | The low Stochastics value suggests GAP may be oversold. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 3.39 | MEDIUM VOLATILITY | The ATR as a percentage value for GAP suggests some volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 20.43 | NEUTRAL | The ADX value for GAP suggests a possible start of a new trend. |
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)
NYSE:GAP (7/18/2025, 2:58:01 PM)
20.195
-0.14 (-0.71%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorConsumer Discretionary
GICS IndustrySpecialty Retail
Performance
% Chg-0.71%
1 Week-11.91%
2 Weeks-9.84%
1 Month-3.1%
3 Month6.33%
6 Month-13.3%
12 Month-10.2%
2 Year97.48%
3 Year111.44%
5 Year52.13%
10 Year-44.24%
15 Year12.31%
Volatility
ATR(14)0.75
ATR(20)%3.39%
ATR Inc-9.99%
Range Today0.42
ADR(20)0.68
ADR(20)%3.36%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS25.24
Mansfield-1.64
10 Day High23.4
10 Day Low19.87
20 Day High23.4
20 Day Low19.87
52 Week High29.29
52 Week Low16.99
CS1 End20.11
CR1 Start21.83
Volume & EV
DER(3)-0.33%
DER(5)-1.44%
Volume4.99M
Volume Incr25.84%
Vol(5)10.42M
Vol(50)11.11M