HCWB Technical Analysis - HCW BIOLOGICS INC

Technical Rating and Analysis

Overall HCWB gets a technical rating of 0 out of 10. HCWB's overall performance in the market is below average. Also recent evolutions are not that positive. Both the medium and short term picture give negative signs.

The short term trend is negative, as is the long term trend. There should be more interesting stocks out there.

97% of all other stocks performed better in the past year than HCWB.

HCWB is one of the lesser performing stocks in the Biotechnology industry. 83% of 536 stocks in the same industry do better.

HCWB 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 HCWB has a been trading in the 3.25 - 6.11 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the lows of this range.

HCWB has an average volume of 2378750 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.

Considerably lower volume is observed in the last couple of days.

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Technical Analysis

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Setup Rating and Analysis

HCWB has a poor technical rating and the quality of the setup is also not perfect at the moment. Prices have been consolidating lately and the volatility has been reduced.

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Support and Resistance Analysis

3.28

5.11

We found 2 important support areas.

A support zone ranging from 4.03 to 4.08. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
Support @3.31 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.

2 important resistance areas can be observed.

A resistance zone ranging from 4.25 to 4.29. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in the daily time frame.
Resistance @5.06 from a trend line in the daily time frame.

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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	DOWN	NEGATIVE	The long term trend for HCWB is down.
ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator	DOWN	NEGATIVE	The short term trend for HCWB is down.
ChartMill Relative Strength	3.36	NEGATIVE	HCWB has a low relative strength, it was outperformed by 96.64% off all stocks on the market.
Simple Moving Average/SMA (20)	DOWN	NEGATIVE	The current price of HCWB is below a declining SMA(20).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (50)	DOWN	NEGATIVE	The current price of HCWB is below a declining SMA(50).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (200)	DOWN	NEGATIVE	The current price of HCWB is below a declining SMA(200).
Relative Strength Index/RSI (14)	46.81	NEUTRAL	The RSI value for HCWB is a neutral value.
Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9)	-0.03	NEGATIVE	The MACD value suggests HCWB has a negative trend, although the MACD value is rising.
Stochastics (14,3)	29.86	NEUTRAL	The Stochastics value for HCWB is a neutral value.
Average True Range in percent/ATR (20)	12.95	HIGH VOLATILITY	The high ATR as a percentage value for HCWB suggests high volalility.
Average Directional Index/ADX (14)	19.83	NEGATIVE	The low ADX value for HCWB suggests a weak or negative trend.