HIREQUEST INC (HQI) Technical Analysis
NASDAQ:HQI • US4335351015
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HQI Technical Rating and Analysis
Taking everything into account, HQI scores 0 out of 10 in our technical rating. HQI's overall performance in the market is below average. Also recent evolutions are not that positive. Both the medium and short term picture give negative signs.
- Both the long and short term trends are negative. It is better to avoid buying stocks with negative trends.
- When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, HQI is a bad performer in the overall market: 80% of all stocks are doing better.
- In the last month HQI has a been trading in the 9.65 - 12.47 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the lows of this range.
- Warning: HQI has an average volume of 19506 traded shares per day. This is quite low and it might be dangerous to invest in illiquid stocks.
- HQI is part of the Professional Services industry. There are 87 other stocks in this industry, HQI did better than 66% of them.
- HQI 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 HQI is lagging the market slightly.
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HQI Setup Rating and Analysis
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 9.78, 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.
- Behavior of large players is measured by the Effective Volume indicator. This indicator inspects the 1 minute timeframe looking for high volume transactions.
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HQI Support and Resistance Analysis
9.68
When analyzing the support we notice one important area.
- A support zone ranging from 9.78 to 9.78. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
We can see 2 important resistance areas.
- A resistance zone ranging from 10.41 to 10.53. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- Resistance @11.32 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.
HQI Technical Indicator Signal Analysis
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 | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The long term trend for HQI is down. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The short term trend for HQI is down. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 20.23 | NEGATIVE | HQI has a low relative strength, it was outperformed by 79.77% off all stocks on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of HQI is below a declining SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of HQI is below a declining SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of HQI is below a declining SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 39.13 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for HQI is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | -0.08 | NEGATIVE | The MACD value suggests HQI has a negative trend. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 15.43 | OVERSOLD | The low Stochastics value suggests HQI may be oversold. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 6.85 | HIGH VOLATILITY | The high ATR as a percentage value for HQI suggests high volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 19.31 | NEGATIVE | The low ADX value for HQI suggests a weak or negative trend. |
HQI Chart- and CandleStick Pattern Analysis
HQI Technicals: Chart, Performance Metrics, Trend & Indicators
9.79
-0.15 (-1.51%)
HIREQUEST INC / HQI TA FAQ
Can you provide the ChartMill technical rating for HIREQUEST INC?
ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 0 / 10 to HQI.
What is the trend direction for HQI stock?
The current trend direction for HIREQUEST INC (HQI) is Bearish.
What is the RSI signal for HIREQUEST INC (HQI) stock?
HIREQUEST INC (HQI) has an RSI value of 39.1251. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.
What is the MACD signal for HQI stock?
The MACD indicator for HIREQUEST INC (HQI) has a value of -0.0789252, indicating a bearish trend.
Can you provide the short term momentum for HIREQUEST INC?
The short term momentum for HIREQUEST INC (HQI) is negative.