GALAPAGOS NV (GLPG.AS) Stock Technical Analysis
AMS:GLPG - Euronext Amsterdam - BE0003818359 - Common Stock - Currency: EUR
We assign a technical rating of 9 out of 10 to GLPG. This is due to a consistent performance in both the short and longer term time frames. Also compared to the overall market, GLPG is showing a nice and steady performance.
Besides having an excellent technical rating, GLPG also presents a decent setup pattern. Prices have been consolidating lately and the volatility has been reduced. There is a resistance zone just above the current price starting at 28.77. Right above this resistance zone may be a good entry point. There is a support zone below the current price at 26.28, a Stop Loss order could be placed below this zone. We notice that large players showed an interest for GLPG 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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We found 2 important support areas.
- A support zone ranging from 25.52 to 26.28. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- Support @24.72 from a trend line in the daily time frame.
When analyzing the resistance we notice one important area.
- A resistance zone ranging from 28.75 to 28.94. 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 GLPG.AS is up. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | UP | POSITIVE | The short term trend for GLPG.AS is up. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 88.44 | POSITIVE | GLPG.AS has a high relative strength, it outperformed 88.44% off all stocks on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of GLPG.AS is above the rising SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of GLPG.AS is above the rising SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of GLPG.AS is above the rising SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 61.49 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for GLPG.AS is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | 0.11 | POSITIVE | The MACD value suggests GLPG.AS has a positive trend, although the MACD value is declining. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 86.21 | OVERBOUGHT | The high Stochastics value suggests GLPG.AS may be overbought. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 3.7 | MEDIUM VOLATILITY | The ATR as a percentage value for GLPG.AS suggests some volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 23.57 | NEUTRAL | The ADX value for GLPG.AS suggests a possible start of a new trend. |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28.95 | 25.51 | 3.44 (11.88%) | 8.42% |
| An entry @28.95. This is a Buy Stop order right above the resistance zone. | An exit @25.51. This is a Stop Loss order right below the support zone. | The trade has a worst case loss of 3.44 points, which is 11.88%. | For a 1.00% total portfolio risk, you can invest 8.42% of your capital in this trade. |
- 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.
AMS:GLPG (8/6/2025, 5:29:44 PM)
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