HEXCEL CORP (HXL) Technical Analysis
NYSE:HXL • US4282911084
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HXL Technical Rating and Analysis
Taking everything into account, HXL scores 10 out of 10 in our technical rating. Both in the recent history as in the last year, HXL has proven to be a steady performer, scoring decent points in every aspect analyzed.
- The long and short term trends are both positive. This is looking good!
- When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, we notice that HXL is one of the better performing stocks in the market, outperforming 90% of all stocks. We also observe that the gains produced by HXL over the past year are nicely spread over this period.
- HXL is one of the better performing stocks in the Aerospace & Defense industry, it outperforms 79% of 80 stocks in the same industry.
- HXL 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 HXL is lagging the market slightly.
- In the last month HXL has a been trading in the 77.71 - 98.26 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the high of this range.
- HXL has an average volume of 1286570 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.
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HXL Setup Rating and Analysis
HXL has an excellent technical rating, but the quality of the setup is only medium 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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HXL Support and Resistance Analysis
74.65
We found 5 important support areas.
- Support @87.93 from a trend line in the daily time frame.
- A support zone ranging from 85.26 to 86.42. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- Support @82.99 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
- Support @80.17 from a trend line in the daily time frame.
- Support @75.40 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.
When analyzing the resistance we notice one important area.
- A resistance zone ranging from 93.88 to 94.73. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
HXL 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 | UP | POSITIVE | The long term trend for HXL is up. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | UP | POSITIVE | The short term trend for HXL is up. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 90.13 | POSITIVE | HXL has a high relative strength, it outperformed 90.13% off all stocks on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of HXL is above the rising SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of HXL is above the rising SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of HXL is above the rising SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 63.8 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for HXL is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | 0.84 | POSITIVE | The MACD value suggests HXL has a positive trend. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 66.03 | NEUTRAL | The Stochastics value for HXL is a neutral value. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 3.75 | MEDIUM VOLATILITY | The ATR as a percentage value for HXL suggests some volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 23.05 | NEUTRAL | The ADX value for HXL suggests a possible start of a new trend. |
HXL Chart- and CandleStick Pattern Analysis
HXL Technicals: Chart, Performance Metrics, Trend & Indicators
93.87
+3.33 (+3.68%)
HEXCEL CORP / HXL TA FAQ
What is the ChartMill technical rating of HEXCEL CORP (HXL) stock?
ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 10 / 10 to HXL.
Can you provide the trend direction for HEXCEL CORP?
The current trend direction for HEXCEL CORP (HXL) is Bullish.
What is the RSI signal for HEXCEL CORP (HXL) stock?
HEXCEL CORP (HXL) has an RSI value of 63.8019. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.
What is the buy/sell signal for HEXCEL CORP (HXL) stock?
The buy/sell signal for HEXCEL CORP (HXL) is buy as both the short term and long term trends are positive.
What is the support and resistance level for HXL stock?
HEXCEL CORP (HXL) has a support level at 87.93 and a resistance level at 93.88. Check the full technical report for our detailed analysis of HXL support and resistance levels.