HELMERICH & PAYNE (HP) Stock Technical Analysis
USA - New York Stock Exchange - NYSE:HP - US4234521015 - Common Stock
We assign a technical rating of 8 out of 10 to HP. Although HP is only a medium performer in the overall market, the technical picture looks good in both the medium and short term time frames.
HP 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.
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We found 2 important support areas.
- A support zone ranging from 27.42 to 28.51. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- Support @26.10 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
2 important resistance areas can be observed.
- Resistance @30.64 from a horizontal line in the weekly time frame.
- Resistance @31.41 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 HP is up. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | UP | POSITIVE | The short term trend for HP is up. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 72.35 | POSITIVE | HP has a high relative strength, it outperformed 72.35% off all stocks on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of HP is above the rising SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of HP is above the rising SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of HP is above the rising SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 59.45 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for HP is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | 0.19 | POSITIVE | The MACD value suggests HP has a positive trend, although the MACD value is declining. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 75.93 | NEUTRAL | The Stochastics value for HP is a neutral value. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 3.94 | MEDIUM VOLATILITY | The ATR as a percentage value for HP suggests some volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 26.5 | POSITIVE | The high ADX value value for HP suggests a strong trend. |
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HELMERICH & PAYNE / HP FAQ
What is the technical rating for HP stock?
ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 8 / 10 to HP.
What is the current trend direction of HELMERICH & PAYNE (HP) stock?
The current trend direction for HELMERICH & PAYNE (HP) is Bullish.
What is the RSI signal for HP stock?
HELMERICH & PAYNE (HP) has an RSI value of 59.445. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.
What is the short term momentum for HELMERICH & PAYNE (HP) stock?
The short term momentum for HELMERICH & PAYNE (HP) is positive.
What is the support and resistance level for HP stock?
HELMERICH & PAYNE (HP) has a support level at 28.51 and a resistance level at 30.64. Check the full technical report for our detailed analysis of HP support and resistance levels.