HERON THERAPEUTICS INC (HRTX) Stock Technical Analysis
NASDAQ:HRTX - Nasdaq - US4277461020 - Common Stock - Currency: USD
Taking everything into account, HRTX scores 8 out of 10 in our technical rating. HRTX has been one of the better performers in the overall market. Some doubts were observed in the medium time frame, but recent action was again very positive.
The long term trend is still neutral, but the short term trend is positive, so the stock is getting more and more appreciated by traders and investors.
HRTX is part of the Biotechnology industry. There are 563 other stocks in this industry. HRTX outperforms 85% of them.
In the last month HRTX has a been trading in the 1.65 - 2.46 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the high of this range.
HRTX has an average volume of 1807320 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.
Looking at the yearly performance, HRTX did better than 85% of all other stocks. However, this overall good ranking is mostly due to the recent strong move.
HRTX is currently trading in the middle of its 52 week range. This is in line with the S&P500 Index, which is also trading in the middle of its range.
Although HRTX has an excellent technical rating, it does not offer a high quality setup 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.
More info and screens
1.27
2.50
4 important support areas can be observed.
- Support @1.90 from a trend line in the daily time frame.
- Support @1.86 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
- Support @1.83 from a trend line in the daily time frame.
- Support @1.28 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.
When analyzing the resistance we notice one important area.
- Resistance @2.48 from a horizontal line in the weekly time frame.
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS85.59
Mansfield0.36
10 Day High2.46
10 Day Low1.81
20 Day High2.46
20 Day Low1.65
52 Week High3.93
52 Week Low1.04
Performance
1 Week0.43%
2 Weeks25.54%
1 Month7.94%
3 Month35.88%
6 Month29.78%
12 Month-11.49%
2 Year102.63%
3 Year-30%
5 Year-87.32%
10 Year-88.31%
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)0.04
RSI(14)58.06
LBB1.74
UBB2.56
2.31
-0.04 (-1.7%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorHealth Care
GICS IndustryBiotechnology
Performance
% Chg-1.7%
1 Week0.43%
2 Weeks25.54%
1 Month7.94%
3 Month35.88%
6 Month29.78%
12 Month-11.49%
2 Year102.63%
3 Year-30%
5 Year-87.32%
10 Year-88.31%
15 YearN/A
Volatility
ATR(14)0.14
ATR(20)%6.86%
ATR Inc-11.03%
Range Today0.13
ADR(20)0.15
ADR(20)%6.32%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS85.59
Mansfield0.36
10 Day High2.46
10 Day Low1.81
20 Day High2.46
20 Day Low1.65
52 Week High3.93
52 Week Low1.04
CS1 End1.9
CR1 Start2.48
Volume & EV
DER(3)-2.9%
DER(5)-1.57%
Volume1.46M
Volume Incr10.04%
Vol(5)1.26M
Vol(50)1.81M