GOLD FIELDS LTD-SPONS ADR (GFI) Stock Technical Analysis
NYSE:GFI • US38059T1060
Taking everything into account, GFI scores 10 out of 10 in our technical rating. This is due to a consistent performance in both the short and longer term time frames. Also compared to the overall market, GFI is showing a nice and steady performance.
- The long term trend is positive and the short term trend is neutral. The long term trend may just continue or reversal may be around the corner!
- When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, we notice that GFI is one of the better performing stocks in the market, outperforming 97% of all stocks. We also observe that the gains produced by GFI over the past year are nicely spread over this period.
- GFI is one of the better performing stocks in the Metals & Mining industry, it outperforms 72% of 157 stocks in the same industry.
- GFI 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 GFI is lagging the market slightly.
- In the last month GFI has a been trading in the 48.33 - 61.64 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading in the middle of this range where prices have been consolidating recently, this may present a good entry opportunity, but some resistance may be present above.
- GFI has an average volume of 3261950 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.
Besides having an excellent technical rating, GFI also presents a decent setup pattern. We see reduced volatility while prices have been consolidating in the most recent period. We notice that large players showed an interest for GFI in the last couple of days, which is a good sign.
- Behavior of large players is measured by the Effective Volume indicator. This indicator inspects the 1 minute timeframe looking for high volume transactions.
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When analyzing the support we can see 4 important areas.
- A support zone ranging from 53.98 to 54.08. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- Support @52.26 from a trend line in the daily time frame.
- A support zone ranging from 48.67 to 50.06. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- Support @35.14 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.
We found 1 important resistance area.
- A resistance zone ranging from 54.61 to 54.73. 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 GFI is up. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | NEUTRAL | NEUTRAL | The short term trend for GFI is neutral. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 97.32 | POSITIVE | GFI has a high relative strength, it outperformed 97.32% off all stocks on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of GFI is above the rising SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of GFI is above the rising SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of GFI is above the rising SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 53.72 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for GFI is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | -0.43 | NEGATIVE | The MACD value suggests GFI has a negative trend, although the MACD value is rising. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 47.46 | NEUTRAL | The Stochastics value for GFI is a neutral value. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 6.89 | HIGH VOLATILITY | The high ATR as a percentage value for GFI suggests high volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 21.13 | NEUTRAL | The ADX value for GFI suggests a possible start of a new trend. |
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GOLD FIELDS LTD-SPONS ADR / GFI FAQ
What is the technical rating for GFI stock?
ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 10 / 10 to GFI.
Can you provide the trend direction for GOLD FIELDS LTD-SPONS ADR?
The current trend direction for GOLD FIELDS LTD-SPONS ADR (GFI) is Bullish.
What is the RSI signal for GOLD FIELDS LTD-SPONS ADR (GFI) stock?
GOLD FIELDS LTD-SPONS ADR (GFI) has an RSI value of 53.7221. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.
What is the MACD signal for GFI stock?
The MACD indicator for GOLD FIELDS LTD-SPONS ADR (GFI) has a value of -0.428381, indicating a bearish trend.
What is the support and resistance level for GFI stock?
GOLD FIELDS LTD-SPONS ADR (GFI) has a support level at 54.08 and a resistance level at 54.61. Check the full technical report for our detailed analysis of GFI support and resistance levels.