HEMISPHERX BIOPHARMA INC (HEB) Stock Technical Analysis
NYSEARCA:HEB - NYSE Arca -
Overall HEB gets a technical rating of 0 out of 10. HEB'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.
When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, HEB is a bad performer in the overall market: 100% of all stocks are doing better.
HEB is currently trading near the lower end of its 52 week range, which is not a good sign. The S&P500 Index is trading in the upper part of its 52 week range, so HEB is lagging the market.
In the last month HEB has a been trading in the 1.69 - 2.44 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the lows of this range.
Prices have been falling strongly lately, it is better to avoid new long positions here.
Considerably lower volume is observed in the last couple of days.
HEB has a bad technical rating, but it does show 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 1.93. Right above this resistance zone may be a good entry point.
More info and screens
1.78
3.41
We can see 4 important resistance areas.
- A resistance zone ranging from 1.93 to 1.93. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- Resistance @1.97 from a trend line in the daily time frame.
- A resistance zone ranging from 3.03 to 3.07. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
- Resistance @3.38 from a trend line in the weekly 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 HEB is down. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The short term trend for HEB is down. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 0.78 | NEGATIVE | HEB has a low relative strength, it was outperformed by 99.22% off all stocks on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of HEB is below a declining SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of HEB is below a declining SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of HEB is below a declining SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 23.57 | OVERSOLD | The low RSI value suggests HEB may be oversold. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | 0.07 | POSITIVE | The MACD value suggests HEB has a positive trend, although the MACD value is declining. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 30.54 | NEUTRAL | The Stochastics value for HEB is a neutral value. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 10.88 | HIGH VOLATILITY | The high ATR as a percentage value for HEB suggests high volalility. |
Daily CandleStick Patterns
Bullish Engulfing (D)
Bullish Hammer (D)
Bearish Inverted Hammer (D)
Hanging Man (D)
Bullish Harami (D)
Doji (D)
Gravestone Doji (D)
DragonFly Doji (D)
Bearish Engulfing (D)
Bearish Shooting Star (D)
Bearish Harami (D)
Inside Bar (D)
Red Dog Reversal Down (D)
Red Dog Reversal Up (D)
Dark Cloud Cover (D)
Weekly CandleStick Patterns
Bullish Engulfing (W)
Bullish Hammer (W)
Bearish Inverted Hammer (W)
Hanging Man (W)
Bullish Harami (W)
Doji (W)
Gravestone Doji (W)
DragonFly Doji (W)
Bearish Engulfing (W)
Bearish Shooting Star (W)
Bearish Harami (W)
Inside Bar (W)
Dark Cloud Cover (W)
Daily Chart Patterns
Bull Flag
Bear Flag
Ascending Triangle (D)
Descending Triangle (D)
Symmetrical Triangle (D)
Squeeze
Channel (D)
Channel Up (D)
Channel Down (D)
Rising Wedge (D)
Falling Wedge (D)
Double Bottom (D)
Multiple Bottom (D)
Double Top (D)
Multiple Top (D)
Weekly Chart Patterns
Weekly Bull Flag
Weekly Bear Flag
Squeeze Week
Channel (W)
Double Bottom (W)
Multiple Bottom (W)
Double Top (W)
Multiple Top (W)
1.8
-0.01 (-0.55%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorN/A
GICS IndustryN/A
Performance
% Chg-0.55%
1 Week-6.74%
2 Weeks-4.76%
1 Month-19.28%
3 Month-60.66%
6 Month-77.27%
12 Month-85.12%
2 YearN/A
3 YearN/A
5 YearN/A
10 YearN/A
15 YearN/A
Volatility
ATR(14)0.18
ATR(20)%10.88%
ATR Inc-12.11%
Range Today0.19
ADR(20)N/A
ADR(20)%N/A
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS0.78
Mansfield-7.64
10 Day High2.07
10 Day Low1.78
20 Day High2.44
20 Day Low1.69
52 Week High14.81
52 Week Low1.69
CS1 EndN/A
CR1 Start1.93
Volume & EV
DER(3)-7.53%
DER(5)-11.6%
Volume14.90K
Volume Incr-81.49%
Vol(5)23.82K
Vol(50)120.83K