HUMANA INC (HUM) Technical Analysis
NYSE:HUM • US4448591028
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HUM Technical Rating and Analysis
Overall HUM gets a technical rating of 0 out of 10. HUM'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.
- The short term trend is negative, as is the long term trend. There should be more interesting stocks out there.
- 91% of all other stocks performed better in the past year than HUM.
- HUM is one of the lesser performing stocks in the Health Care Providers & Services industry. 78% of 101 stocks in the same industry do better.
- HUM 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 HUM is lagging the market.
- In the last month HUM has a been trading in the 163.60 - 192.02 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the lows of this range.
- Prices have been falling strongly lately, it is better to avoid new long positions here.
- HUM has an average volume of 2088340 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.
HUM Weekly and Daily overview Charts
HUM Setup Rating and Analysis
The technical rating of HUM is bad and it also does not present a 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.
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HUM Support and Resistance Analysis
163.78
We can see 2 important resistance areas.
- Resistance @190.50 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
- A resistance zone ranging from 268.49 to 272.06. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
HUM 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 HUM is down. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The short term trend for HUM is down. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 9.17 | NEGATIVE | HUM has a low relative strength, it was outperformed by 90.83% off all stocks on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of HUM is below a declining SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of HUM is below a declining SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of HUM is below a declining SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 29.8 | OVERSOLD | The low RSI value suggests HUM may be oversold. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | 0.33 | POSITIVE | The MACD value suggests HUM has a positive trend, although the MACD value is declining. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 3.99 | OVERSOLD | The low Stochastics value suggests HUM may be oversold. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 4.01 | MEDIUM VOLATILITY | The ATR as a percentage value for HUM suggests some volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 43.35 | POSITIVE | The high ADX value value for HUM suggests a strong trend. |
HUM Chart- and CandleStick Pattern Analysis
HUM Technicals: Chart, Performance Metrics, Trend & Indicators
165.43
+1.76 (+1.08%)
HUMANA INC / HUM TA FAQ
What is the technical rating for HUM stock?
ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 0 / 10 to HUM.
What is the trend direction for HUM stock?
The current trend direction for HUMANA INC (HUM) is Bearish.
What is the RSI signal for HUM stock?
HUMANA INC (HUM) has an RSI value of 29.7981. This indicates that the stock is currently oversold.
What is the short term momentum for HUM stock?
The short term momentum for HUMANA INC (HUM) is negative.
What is the buy/sell signal for HUMANA INC (HUM) stock?
The buy/sell signal for HUMANA INC (HUM) is sell as both the short term and long term trends are negative.