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ABRDN LIFE SCIENCES INVESTOR (HQL) Stock Technical Analysis

USA - NYSE:HQL - US87911K1007

17.09 USD
-0.07 (-0.41%)
Last: 11/18/2025, 10:28:45 AM
Technical Rating and Analysis

9

We assign a technical rating of 9 out of 10 to HQL. Both in the recent history as in the last year, HQL has proven to be a steady performer, scoring decent points in every aspect analyzed.

Both the short term and long term trends are positive. This is a very positive sign.
HQL is currently trading near its 52 week high, which is a good sign. The S&P500 Index is trading in the upper part of its 52 week range, but not near new highs, so HQL is leading the market.
When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, we notice that HQL is one of the better performing stocks in the market, outperforming 88% of all stocks. However, this overall good ranking is mostly due to the recent strong move.
In the last month HQL has a been trading in the 15.66 - 17.80 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading in the middle of this range, so some resistance may be found above.
Weekly and Daily overview Charts
ABRDN LIFE SCIENCES INVESTOR / HQL Weekly stock chart
ABRDN LIFE SCIENCES INVESTOR / HQL Daily stock chart
Setup Rating and Analysis

5

Although HQL has an excellent technical rating, the quality of the presented setup is not ideal 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.

Support and Resistance Analysis

12.88

17.26

We found 4 important support areas.

  • Support @16.24 from a trend line in the daily time frame.
  • A support zone ranging from 15.84 to 15.93. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
  • Support @15.26 from a trend line in the daily time frame.
  • Support @13.01 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.

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.

IndicatorValueSignalComment
ChartMill Long Term Trend IndicatorUPPOSITIVEThe long term trend for HQL is up.
ChartMill Short Term Trend IndicatorUPPOSITIVEThe short term trend for HQL is up.
ChartMill Relative Strength88.46POSITIVEHQL has a high relative strength, it outperformed 88.46% off all stocks on the market.
Simple Moving Average/SMA (20)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of HQL is above the rising SMA(20).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (50)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of HQL is above the rising SMA(50).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (200)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of HQL is above the rising SMA(200).
Relative Strength Index/RSI (14)59.67NEUTRALThe RSI value for HQL is a neutral value.
Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9)-0.05NEGATIVEThe MACD value suggests HQL has a negative trend, although the MACD value is rising.
Stochastics (14,3)60.97NEUTRALThe Stochastics value for HQL is a neutral value.
Average True Range in percent/ATR (20)2.66MEDIUM VOLATILITYThe ATR as a percentage value for HQL suggests some volalility.
Average Directional Index/ADX (14)29.5POSITIVEThe high ADX value value for HQL suggests a strong trend.
Chart- and CandleStick Pattern Analysis
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)
ABRDN LIFE SCIENCES INVESTOR / HQL Daily stock chart

ABRDN LIFE SCIENCES INVESTOR

NYSE:HQL (11/18/2025, 10:28:45 AM)

17.09

-0.07 (-0.41%)

Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorN/A
GICS IndustryN/A
Performance
% Chg-0.41%
1 Week6.72%
2 Weeks0.35%
1 Month1.9%
3 Month24.08%
6 Month38.95%
12 Month24.44%
2 Year43.6%
3 Year13.79%
5 Year-8.24%
10 Year-32.49%
15 Year70.24%
Volatility
ATR(14)0.48
ATR(20)%2.66%
ATR Inc6.55%
Range Today0.23
ADR(20)0.39
ADR(20)%2.31%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS88.46
3 months CRS91.82
6 months CRS88.33
Mansfield1.43
10 Day High17.35
10 Day Low15.67
20 Day High17.8
20 Day Low15.67
52 Week High17.8
52 Week Low10.55
CS1 End16.24
CR1 StartN/A
Volume & EV
DER(3)-0.52%
DER(5)0.98%
Volume36.32K
Volume Incr-38.26%
Vol(5)149.50K
Vol(50)203.80K

ABRDN LIFE SCIENCES INVESTOR / HQL FAQ

What is the ChartMill technical rating of ABRDN LIFE SCIENCES INVESTOR (HQL) stock?

ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 9 / 10 to HQL.


Can you provide the trend direction for ABRDN LIFE SCIENCES INVESTOR?

The current trend direction for ABRDN LIFE SCIENCES INVESTOR (HQL) is Bullish.


What is the RSI signal for ABRDN LIFE SCIENCES INVESTOR (HQL) stock?

ABRDN LIFE SCIENCES INVESTOR (HQL) has an RSI value of 59.6702. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.


Can you provide the MACD signal for ABRDN LIFE SCIENCES INVESTOR?

The MACD indicator for ABRDN LIFE SCIENCES INVESTOR (HQL) has a value of -0.0479691, indicating a bearish trend.


What is the buy/sell signal for HQL stock?

The buy/sell signal for ABRDN LIFE SCIENCES INVESTOR (HQL) is buy as both the short term and long term trends are positive.