HACKETT GROUP INC/THE (HCKT) Stock Technical Analysis
NASDAQ:HCKT • US4046091090
Overall HCKT gets a technical rating of 0 out of 10. HCKT scores bad on all fronts: it is a bad performer in the overall market and both the medium and short term pictures are negative.
- Both the long and short term trends are negative. It is better to avoid buying stocks with negative trends.
- When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, HCKT is a bad performer in the overall market: 92% of all stocks are doing better.
- HCKT is one of the lesser performing stocks in the IT Services industry. 72% of 87 stocks in the same industry do better.
- HCKT is currently trading near the lower end of its 52 week range, which is not a good sign. Certainly not because the S&P500 Index is trading near new 52 week highs at the moment.
- In the last month HCKT has a been trading in the 13.54 - 19.87 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the lows of this range.
- Volume is considerably higher in the last couple of days.
The technical rating of HCKT is bad and it also does not present a quality setup 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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We can see 5 important resistance areas.
- Resistance @15.23 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
- Resistance @19.13 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.
- Resistance @19.46 from a trend line in the daily time frame.
- Resistance @20.55 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
- Resistance @21.09 from a horizontal line in the daily 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 | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The long term trend for HCKT is down. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The short term trend for HCKT is down. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 8.11 | NEGATIVE | HCKT has a low relative strength, it was outperformed by 91.89% off all stocks on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of HCKT is below a declining SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of HCKT is below a declining SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of HCKT is below a declining SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 28.19 | OVERSOLD | The low RSI value suggests HCKT may be oversold. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | -0.16 | NEGATIVE | The MACD value suggests HCKT has a negative trend, although the MACD value is rising. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 19.31 | OVERSOLD | The low Stochastics value suggests HCKT may be oversold. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 5.13 | HIGH VOLATILITY | The high ATR as a percentage value for HCKT suggests high volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 46.63 | POSITIVE | The high ADX value value for HCKT suggests a strong trend. |
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-0.56 (-3.86%)
HACKETT GROUP INC/THE / HCKT FAQ
What is the ChartMill technical rating of HACKETT GROUP INC/THE (HCKT) stock?
ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 0 / 10 to HCKT.
What is the current trend direction of HACKETT GROUP INC/THE (HCKT) stock?
The current trend direction for HACKETT GROUP INC/THE (HCKT) is Bearish.
What is the RSI signal for HACKETT GROUP INC/THE (HCKT) stock?
HACKETT GROUP INC/THE (HCKT) has an RSI value of 28.186. This indicates that the stock is currently oversold.
Can you provide the MACD signal for HACKETT GROUP INC/THE?
The MACD indicator for HACKETT GROUP INC/THE (HCKT) has a value of -0.157151, indicating a bearish trend.
What is the buy/sell signal for HACKETT GROUP INC/THE (HCKT) stock?
The buy/sell signal for HACKETT GROUP INC/THE (HCKT) is sell as both the short term and long term trends are negative.