INTL FLAVORS & FRAGRANCES (IFF) Technical Analysis
NYSE:IFF • US4595061015
Taking everything into account, IFF scores 2 out of 10 in our technical rating. IFF scores bad on all fronts: it is a bad performer in the overall market and both the medium and short term pictures are negative.
- 70% of all other stocks performed better in the past year than IFF.
- In the last month IFF has a been trading in the 68.47 - 84.45 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.
- IFF has an average volume of 1786460 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.
- The short term trend is negative, the long term trend is neutral. Not much exciting going on here.
- IFF is part of the Chemicals industry. There are 83 other stocks in this industry, IFF did better than 42% of them.
- IFF is currently trading in the middle of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index however is currently trading near new highs, so IFF is lagging the market.
The technical rating of IFF is bad and it also does not present a quality setup at the moment. Prices have been extended to the downside lately. For a nice entry it is better to wait for a consolidation.
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When analyzing the support we notice one important area.
- Support @68.41 from a trend line in the daily time frame.
We can see 2 important resistance areas.
- A resistance zone ranging from 73.29 to 74.07. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- Resistance @81.77 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.
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 | NEUTRAL | NEUTRAL | The long term trend for IFF is neutral. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The short term trend for IFF is down. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 30.99 | NEUTRAL | IFF is not amongst the best or worst performers on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of IFF is below a declining SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | UP | MIXED | The current price of IFF is below the rising SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of IFF is below a declining SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 29.26 | OVERSOLD | The low RSI value suggests IFF may be oversold. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | -1.63 | NEGATIVE | The MACD value suggests IFF has a negative trend. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 10.09 | OVERSOLD | The low Stochastics value suggests IFF may be oversold. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 4.01 | MEDIUM VOLATILITY | The ATR as a percentage value for IFF suggests some volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 28.39 | POSITIVE | The high ADX value value for IFF suggests a strong trend. |
IFF Technicals: Chart, Performance Metrics, Trend & Indicators
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-4.13 (-5.67%)
INTL FLAVORS & FRAGRANCES / IFF FAQ
What is the technical rating for IFF stock?
ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 2 / 10 to IFF.
Can you provide the trend direction for INTL FLAVORS & FRAGRANCES?
The current trend direction for INTL FLAVORS & FRAGRANCES (IFF) is Bearish.
Can you provide the RSI signal for INTL FLAVORS & FRAGRANCES?
INTL FLAVORS & FRAGRANCES (IFF) has an RSI value of 29.26. This indicates that the stock is currently oversold.
Can you provide the MACD signal for INTL FLAVORS & FRAGRANCES?
The MACD indicator for INTL FLAVORS & FRAGRANCES (IFF) has a value of -1.63053, indicating a bearish trend.
What are the support and resistance levels for INTL FLAVORS & FRAGRANCES (IFF) stock?
INTL FLAVORS & FRAGRANCES (IFF) has a support level at 68.41 and a resistance level at 73.29. Check the full technical report for our detailed analysis of IFF support and resistance levels.