HECLA MINING CO (HL) Stock Technical Analysis
NYSE:HL - New York Stock Exchange, Inc. - US4227041062 - Common Stock - Currency: USD
Taking everything into account, HL scores 7 out of 10 in our technical rating. HL has been a medium performer in the overall market. Some doubts are observed in the medium time frame, but recent action was very positive.
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.
HL has an average volume of 22337600 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.
Looking at the yearly performance, HL did better than 74% of all other stocks. However, this overall performance is mostly based on the strong move around 10 months ago.
HL is an average performer in the Metals & Mining industry, it outperforms 44% of 154 stocks in the same industry.
HL 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 HL is lagging the market slightly.
In the last month HL has a been trading in the 4.71 - 6.90 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading in the middle of this range, so some resistance may be found above.
HL has an excellent technical rating, but the quality of the setup is only medium 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.
More info and screens
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2 important support areas can be observed.
- A support zone ranging from 5.98 to 6.00. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
- Support @4.63 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.
When analyzing the resistance we notice one important area.
- A resistance zone ranging from 6.28 to 6.46. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
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 | NEUTRAL | NEUTRAL | The long term trend for HL is neutral. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | UP | POSITIVE | The short term trend for HL is up. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 74.32 | POSITIVE | HL has a high relative strength, it outperformed 74.32% off all stocks on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of HL is above the rising SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of HL is above the rising SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | DOWN | MIXED | The current price of HL is above a declining SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 60.26 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for HL is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | 0.06 | POSITIVE | The MACD value suggests HL has a positive trend, although the MACD value is declining. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 54.29 | NEUTRAL | The Stochastics value for HL is a neutral value. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 4.32 | MEDIUM VOLATILITY | The ATR as a percentage value for HL suggests some volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 28.62 | POSITIVE | The high ADX value value for HL suggests a strong 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)
6.01
+0.02 (+0.33%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorMaterials
GICS IndustryMetals & Mining
Performance
% Chg0.33%
1 Week-4.15%
2 Weeks16.93%
1 Month24.43%
3 Month4.7%
6 Month11.3%
12 Month15.58%
2 Year16.7%
3 Year53.32%
5 Year83.79%
10 Year128.52%
15 Year15.13%
Volatility
ATR(14)0.29
ATR(20)%4.32%
ATR Inc-37%
Range Today0.14
ADR(20)0.24
ADR(20)%4.03%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS74.32
Mansfield0.2
10 Day High6.9
10 Day Low5.28
20 Day High6.9
20 Day Low4.71
52 Week High7.68
52 Week Low4.41
CS1 End6
CR1 Start6.28
Volume & EV
DER(3)-0.31%
DER(5)-1.2%
Volume18.79M
Volume Incr-13.4%
Vol(5)17.90M
Vol(50)22.34M