HIREQUEST INC (HQI)
US4335351015 - Common Stock
We assign a technical rating of 0 out of 10 to HQI. HQI scores bad on all fronts: it is a bad performer in the overall market and both the medium and short term pictures are negative.
The long term trend is still negative, but the short term trend is neutral. It is advised to wait a little bit longer to see how this turns out.
87% of all other stocks performed better in the past year than HQI.
HQI is one of the lesser performing stocks in the Professional Services industry. 72% of 81 stocks in the same industry do better.
HQI 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 HQI is lagging the market.
Warning: HQI has an average volume of 11048 traded shares per day. This is quite low and it might be dangerous to invest in illiquid stocks.
In the last month HQI has a been trading in the 11.83 - 13.60 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading in the middle of this range where prices have been consolidating recently, this may present a good entry opportunity, but some resistance may be present above.
Although the technical rating is bad, HQI does present a nice setup opportunity. Prices have been consolidating lately and the volatility has been reduced. There is a support zone below the current price at 12.29, a Stop Loss order could be placed below this zone. We notice that large players showed an interest for HQI in the last couple of days, which is a good sign. Another positive sign is the recent Pocket Pivot signal.
- Behavior of large players is measured by the Effective Volume indicator. This indicator inspects the 1 minute timeframe looking for high volume transactions.
- A Pocket Pivot is a price/volume accumulation pattern. A Pocket Pivot occurs when price moves up with volume higher than the maximum down volume registered in the previous 10 days.
More info and screens
11.89
14.34
When analyzing the support we notice one important area.
- A support zone ranging from 12.01 to 12.29. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
4 important resistance areas can be observed.
- A resistance zone ranging from 12.52 to 12.70. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in the daily time frame.
- A resistance zone ranging from 12.93 to 13.35. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- Resistance @13.58 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
- Resistance @14.20 from a trend line in the daily time frame.
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS13.68
Mansfield-3.6
10 Day High13.3
10 Day Low11.93
20 Day High13.6
20 Day Low11.83
52 Week High29.38
52 Week Low11.4
Performance
1 Week-1.34%
2 Weeks1.05%
1 Month-5.1%
3 Month-3.93%
6 Month-22.77%
12 Month-39.36%
2 Year-19.17%
3 Year-29.93%
5 YearN/A
10 YearN/A
15 YearN/A
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)0.03
RSI(14)46.87
LBB11.89
UBB13.01
HIREQUEST INC
NASDAQ:HQI (5/3/2024, 7:00:01 PM)
After market: 12.48 0 (0%)12.48
-0.11 (-0.87%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorIndustrials
GICS IndustryProfessional Services
Performance
% Chg-0.87%
1 Week-1.34%
2 Weeks1.05%
1 Month-5.1%
3 Month-3.93%
6 Month-22.77%
12 Month-39.36%
2 Year
3 Year
5 Year
10 Year
15 Year
Volatility
ATR(14)0.49
ATR(20)%4.02%
ATR Inc
Range Today0.2
ADR(20)
ADR(20)%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS
Mansfield
10 Day High13.3
10 Day Low11.93
20 Day High13.6
20 Day Low11.83
52 Week High29.38
52 Week Low11.4
CS1 End
CR1 Start
Volume & EV
DER(3)
DER(5)
Volume5.60K
Volume Incr47.14%
Vol(5)10.80K
Vol(50)11.05K