HIMAX TECHNOLOGIES INC-ADR (HIMX) Stock Technical Analysis
NASDAQ:HIMX - Nasdaq - US43289P1066 - ADR - Currency: USD
Overall HIMX gets a technical rating of 4 out of 10. HIMX has been an average performer in the overall market. Recently some decent action could be observed, but in the medium term time frame this is still negative.
The long term trend is still neutral, but the short term trend is positive, so the stock is getting more and more appreciated by traders and investors.
HIMX is one of the better performing stocks in the Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment industry, it outperforms 83% of 110 stocks in the same industry.
HIMX is currently showing a bull flag pattern! A bull flag pattern occurs when prices pull back slightly after a strong rise up. This may be a nice opportunity for an entry.
Considerably lower volume is observed in the last couple of days, which is a good thing during a pullback.
HIMX has an average volume of 1694000 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.
When comparing the performance of all stocks over the past year, HIMX turns out to be only a medium performer in the overall market: it outperformed 68% of all stocks.
HIMX is currently trading in the middle of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index however is trading in the upper part of its 52 week range, so HIMX is lagging the market slightly.
Although the technical rating is only medium, HIMX does present a nice setup opportunity. Prices have been consolidating lately and the volatility has been reduced. There is a resistance zone just above the current price starting at 8.45. Right above this resistance zone may be a good entry point.
More info and screens
5.45
8.60
6 important support areas can be observed.
- Support @8.40 from a trend line in the daily time frame.
- Support @8.25 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
- A support zone ranging from 7.55 to 7.64. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- Support @6.62 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.
- Support @6.14 from a trend line in the daily time frame.
- Support @5.50 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.
We found 1 important resistance area.
- A resistance zone ranging from 8.45 to 8.51. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS68.9
Mansfield1.1
10 Day High8.65
10 Day Low7.31
20 Day High8.65
20 Day Low6.62
52 Week High13.91
52 Week Low5.12
Performance
1 Week0.36%
2 Weeks12.38%
1 Month32.5%
3 Month-20.6%
6 Month60.76%
12 Month30.85%
2 Year22.67%
3 Year-11.34%
5 Year184.18%
10 Year34.82%
15 Year176.72%
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)
Technical Indicators
MACD(12,26,9)0.13
RSI(14)65.09
LBB7.02
UBB8.84
8.44
+0.1 (+1.2%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorInformation Technology
GICS IndustrySemiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment
Performance
% Chg1.2%
1 Week0.36%
2 Weeks12.38%
1 Month32.5%
3 Month-20.6%
6 Month60.76%
12 Month30.85%
2 Year22.67%
3 Year-11.34%
5 Year184.18%
10 Year34.82%
15 Year176.72%
Volatility
ATR(14)0.36
ATR(20)%4.06%
ATR Inc-9.16%
Range Today0.25
ADR(20)0.3
ADR(20)%3.52%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS68.9
Mansfield1.1
10 Day High8.65
10 Day Low7.31
20 Day High8.65
20 Day Low6.62
52 Week High13.91
52 Week Low5.12
CS1 End8.4
CR1 Start8.45
Volume & EV
DER(3)2.86%
DER(5)-1.2%
Volume779.20K
Volume Incr-17.71%
Vol(5)1.01M
Vol(50)1.69M