IPS Technical Analysis - IPSOS

Technical Rating and Analysis

We assign a technical rating of 0 out of 10 to IPS. IPS'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.

94% of all other stocks performed better in the past year than IPS.

IPS is currently trading near the lower end of its 52 week range, which is not a good sign. Certainly not because the S&P500 Index is trading near new 52 week highs at the moment.

In the last month IPS has a been trading in the 34.46 - 38.10 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the lows of this range.

IPS is an average performer in the Media industry, it outperforms 42% of 69 stocks in the same industry.

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Technical Analysis

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Setup Rating and Analysis

Although the technical rating is bad, IPS does present a nice setup opportunity. Prices have been consolidating lately and the volatility has been reduced. There is a support zone below the current price at 34.51, a Stop Loss order could be placed below this zone. We notice that large players showed an interest for IPS in the last couple of days, which is a good sign.

Behavior of large players is measured by the Effective Volume indicator. This indicator inspects the 1 minute timeframe looking for high volume transactions.

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Support and Resistance Analysis

34.16

45.01

We found 1 important support area.

A support zone ranging from 34.51 to 34.51. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.

We can see 6 important resistance areas.

A resistance zone ranging from 35.95 to 37.87. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
Resistance @39.25 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.
Resistance @40.62 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.
Resistance @41.96 from a trend line in the daily time frame.
Resistance @43.28 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
Strong resistance @44.56 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.

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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 IPS.PA is down.
ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator	DOWN	NEGATIVE	The short term trend for IPS.PA is down.
ChartMill Relative Strength	6.72	NEGATIVE	IPS.PA has a low relative strength, it was outperformed by 93.28% off all stocks on the market.
Simple Moving Average/SMA (20)	DOWN	NEGATIVE	The current price of IPS.PA is below a declining SMA(20).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (50)	DOWN	NEGATIVE	The current price of IPS.PA is below a declining SMA(50).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (200)	DOWN	NEGATIVE	The current price of IPS.PA is below a declining SMA(200).
Relative Strength Index/RSI (14)	41	NEUTRAL	The RSI value for IPS.PA is a neutral value.
Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9)	-0.14	NEGATIVE	The MACD value suggests IPS.PA has a negative trend, although the MACD value is rising.
Stochastics (14,3)	21.61	NEUTRAL	The Stochastics value for IPS.PA is a neutral value.
Average True Range in percent/ATR (20)	2.32	MEDIUM VOLATILITY	The ATR as a percentage value for IPS.PA suggests some volalility.
Average Directional Index/ADX (14)	18.52	NEGATIVE	The low ADX value for IPS.PA suggests a weak or negative trend.