HUNTINGTON INGALLS INDUSTRIE (HII) Stock Technical Analysis
NYSE:HII - US4464131063 - Common Stock
270.79 USD
-4.48 (-1.63%)
270 USD
-0.79 (-0.29%)
We assign a technical rating of 8 out of 10 to HII. Although HII is only a medium performer in the overall market, the technical picture looks good in both the medium and short term time frames.
HII is part of the Aerospace & Defense industry. There are 69 other stocks in this industry, of which 66% are performing better than HII.
The long and short term trends are both positive. This is looking good!
HII 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 HII is lagging the market slightly.
In the last month HII has a been trading in the 259.00 - 277.31 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the high of this range.
Prices have been consolidating recently, this may present a good entry opportunity.
When comparing the performance of all stocks over the past year, HII turns out to be only a medium performer in the overall market: it outperformed 61% of all stocks.
HII has an excellent technical rating and also presents a decent setup pattern. Prices have been consolidating lately. There is a support zone below the current price at 270.15, a Stop Loss order could be placed below this zone.
More info and screens
250.39
281.66
We found 2 important support areas.
- A support zone ranging from 264.68 to 270.15. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- A support zone ranging from 252.92 to 259.10. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
2 important resistance areas can be observed.
- A resistance zone ranging from 270.80 to 272.54. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
- Resistance @278.87 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 | UP | POSITIVE | The long term trend for HII is up. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | UP | POSITIVE | The short term trend for HII is up. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 61.86 | NEUTRAL | HII is not amongst the best or worst performers on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of HII is above the rising SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of HII is above the rising SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of HII is above the rising SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 56.35 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for HII is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | -0.15 | NEGATIVE | The MACD value suggests HII has a negative trend. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 79.31 | NEUTRAL | The Stochastics value for HII is a neutral value. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 1.93 | LOW VOLATILITY | The low ATR as a percentage value for HII suggests low volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 24.99 | NEUTRAL | The ADX value for HII suggests a possible start of a new trend. |
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)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 272.55 | 264.67 | 7.88 (2.89%) | 25.00% |
| An entry @272.55. This is a Buy Stop order right above the resistance zone. | An exit @264.67. This is a Stop Loss order right below the support zone. | The worst case loss on the trade is limited to 7.88 points, which is 2.89%. | For a 0.72% total portfolio risk, you can invest 25.00% 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.
270.79
-4.48 (-1.63%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorIndustrials
GICS IndustryAerospace & Defense
Performance
% Chg-1.63%
1 Week0.3%
2 Weeks1.71%
1 Month0.36%
3 Month21.4%
6 Month54.23%
12 Month-4.24%
2 Year22.91%
3 Year17.6%
5 Year78.72%
10 Year140.53%
15 YearN/A
Volatility
ATR(14)4.28
ATR(20)%1.93%
ATR Inc10.23%
Range Today5.82
ADR(20)5.13
ADR(20)%1.89%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS61.86
Mansfield1.11
10 Day High277.31
10 Day Low262.66
20 Day High277.31
20 Day Low259
52 Week High293.14
52 Week Low158.88
CS1 End270.15
CR1 Start270.8
Volume & EV
DER(3)0.51%
DER(5)0.15%
Volume363.90K
Volume Incr-20.45%
Vol(5)396.12K
Vol(50)472.82K