HEALTHCARE REALTY TRUST INC (HR) Stock Technical Analysis
NYSE:HR • US42226K1051
Taking everything into account, HR scores 8 out of 10 in our technical rating. Although HR is only a medium performer in the overall market, the technical picture looks good in both the medium and short term time frames.
- The long and short term trends are both positive. This is looking good!
- HR is currently trading in the upper part of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index however is currently trading near a new high, so HR is lagging the market slightly.
- HR is currently showing a bull flag pattern! A bull flag pattern occurs when prices pull back slightly after a strong rise up. This may be a nice opportunity for an entry.
- HR has an average volume of 3709280 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.
- When compared to the yearly performance of all other stocks, HR outperforms 52% of them, which is more or less in line with the market.
- HR is an average performer in the Diversified REITs industry, it outperforms 53% of 122 stocks in the same industry.
HR has an excellent technical rating and also presents a decent setup pattern. Prices have been consolidating lately. A pullback is taking place, which may present a nice opportunity for an entry. There is a resistance zone just above the current price starting at 18.66. Right above this resistance zone may be a good entry point. Very recently a Pocket Pivot signal was observed. This is another positive sign.
- 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.
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When analyzing the support we can see 2 important areas.
- Support @18.32 from a horizontal line in the weekly time frame.
- A support zone ranging from 16.31 to 17.68. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
We found 1 important resistance area.
- A resistance zone ranging from 18.66 to 18.88. 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 | UP | POSITIVE | The long term trend for HR is up. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | UP | POSITIVE | The short term trend for HR is up. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 52.31 | NEUTRAL | HR is not amongst the best or worst performers on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of HR is above the rising SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of HR is above the rising SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of HR is above the rising SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 68.27 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for HR is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | 0.15 | POSITIVE | The MACD value suggests HR has a positive trend, although the MACD value is declining. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 88.42 | OVERBOUGHT | The high Stochastics value suggests HR may be overbought. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 2.18 | MEDIUM VOLATILITY | The ATR as a percentage value for HR suggests some volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 32.19 | POSITIVE | The high ADX value value for HR suggests a strong trend. |
Important!: this is just an example which is fully automatically generated based on the analysis above and should in no way be interpreted as a suggestion. Always make your own analysis and determine your own entry and exit points.
| ENTRY | EXIT | DISTANCE | CAPITAL |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18.89 | 18.31 | 0.58 (3.07%) | 25.00% |
| An entry @18.89. This is a Buy Stop order right above the resistance zone. | An exit @18.31. This is a Stop Loss order right below the support zone. | The trade has a worst case loss of 0.58 points, which is 3.07%. | When investing 25.00% of your capital in this trade, your total portfolio risk will be 0.77%. |
- The distance between exit and entry is rather small compared to the average daily movement of HR. Please evaluate whether better entry and exit points can be found.
- The generated setup is based on the nearest support and resistance areas. If you are looking for a more long term trade, probably a wider stop is advisable.
- This trade setup was generated fully automatically and should not be interpreted as trading advice. Always check the related news for upcoming earnings or other events. Make your own analysis and trade at your own responsibility.
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HEALTHCARE REALTY TRUST INC / HR FAQ
What is the ChartMill technical rating of HEALTHCARE REALTY TRUST INC (HR) stock?
ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 8 / 10 to HR.
Can you provide the trend direction for HEALTHCARE REALTY TRUST INC?
The current trend direction for HEALTHCARE REALTY TRUST INC (HR) is Bullish.
Can you provide the RSI signal for HEALTHCARE REALTY TRUST INC?
HEALTHCARE REALTY TRUST INC (HR) has an RSI value of 68.268. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.
What is the buy/sell signal for HEALTHCARE REALTY TRUST INC (HR) stock?
The buy/sell signal for HEALTHCARE REALTY TRUST INC (HR) is buy as both the short term and long term trends are positive.
What is the support and resistance level for HR stock?
HEALTHCARE REALTY TRUST INC (HR) has a support level at 18.32 and a resistance level at 18.66. Check the full technical report for our detailed analysis of HR support and resistance levels.