GCP Applied Technologies Inc (GCP) Technical Analysis
NYSE:GCP • US36164Y1010
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GCP Technical Rating and Analysis
Taking everything into account, GCP scores 8 out of 10 in our technical rating. Both in the recent history as in the last year, GCP has proven to be a steady performer, scoring decent points in every aspect analyzed.
- The long and short term trends are both positive. This is looking good!
- GCP is one of the better performing stocks in the Chemicals industry, it outperforms 95% of 83 stocks in the same industry.
- GCP 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 GCP is leading the market.
- When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, we notice that GCP is one of the better performing stocks in the market, outperforming 95% of all stocks. However, this overall performance is mostly based on the strong move around 10 months ago.
- In the last month GCP has a been trading in a tight range between 31.38 and 32.01.
- Volume is considerably higher in the last couple of days.
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GCP Setup Rating and Analysis
Although GCP has an excellent technical rating, it does not present a decent entry opportunity at the moment. Price movement has been a little bit too volatile to find a nice entry and exit point. It is probably a good idea to wait for a consolidation first.
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GCP Support and Resistance Analysis
30.36
When analyzing the support we can see 2 important areas.
- A support zone ranging from 31.32 to 31.96. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- A support zone ranging from 30.67 to 30.77. 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 32.02 to 32.10. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
GCP 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 GCP is up. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | UP | POSITIVE | The short term trend for GCP is up. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 95.7 | POSITIVE | GCP has a high relative strength, it outperformed 95.7% off all stocks on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of GCP is above the rising SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of GCP is above the rising SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of GCP is above the rising SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 70.44 | OVERBOUGHT | The high RSI value suggests GCP may be overbought. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | 0.06 | POSITIVE | The MACD value suggests GCP has a positive trend. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 99.15 | OVERBOUGHT | The high Stochastics value suggests GCP may be overbought. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 0.4 | LOW VOLATILITY | The low ATR as a percentage value for GCP suggests low volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 22.71 | NEUTRAL | The ADX value for GCP suggests a possible start of a new trend. |
GCP Chart- and CandleStick Pattern Analysis
GCP Technicals: Chart, Performance Metrics, Trend & Indicators
32.01
+0.02 (+0.06%)
GCP Applied Technologies Inc / GCP TA FAQ
What is the technical rating for GCP stock?
ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 7 / 10 to GCP.
What is the current trend direction of GCP Applied Technologies Inc (GCP) stock?
The current trend direction for GCP Applied Technologies Inc (GCP) is Bullish.
What is the RSI signal for GCP stock?
GCP Applied Technologies Inc (GCP) has an RSI value of 70.4379. This indicates that the stock is currently overbought.
Can you provide the MACD signal for GCP Applied Technologies Inc?
The MACD indicator for GCP Applied Technologies Inc (GCP) has a value of 0.0599959, indicating a bearish trend.
What are the support and resistance levels for GCP Applied Technologies Inc (GCP) stock?
GCP Applied Technologies Inc (GCP) has a support level at 31.96 and a resistance level at 32.02. Check the full technical report for our detailed analysis of GCP support and resistance levels.