KAISER ALUMINUM CORP (KALU) Technical Analysis
NASDAQ:KALU • US4830077040
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KALU Technical Rating and Analysis
We assign a technical rating of 10 out of 10 to KALU. This is due to a consistent performance in both the short and longer term time frames. Also compared to the overall market, KALU is showing a nice and steady performance.
- Both the short term and long term trends are positive. This is a very positive sign.
- Looking at the yearly performance, KALU did better than 94% of all other stocks. We also observe that the gains produced by KALU over the past year are nicely spread over this period.
- KALU is one of the better performing stocks in the Metals & Mining industry, it outperforms 80% of 160 stocks in the same industry.
- KALU is currently trading near its 52 week high, which is a good sign. The S&P500 Index however is also trading near new highs, which makes the performance in line with the market.
- In the last month KALU has a been trading in the 105.45 - 144.52 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the high of this range.
- Prices have been rising strongly lately, it may be a good idea to wait for a consolidation or pullback before considering an entry.
KALU Weekly and Daily overview Charts
KALU Setup Rating and Analysis
Although KALU has an excellent technical rating, it does not present a decent entry opportunity 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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KALU Support and Resistance Analysis
110.42
We found 1 important support area.
- A support zone ranging from 111.54 to 111.61. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
When analyzing the resistance we notice one important area.
- A resistance zone ranging from 142.68 to 144.72. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
KALU 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 KALU is up. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | UP | POSITIVE | The short term trend for KALU is up. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 94.73 | POSITIVE | KALU has a high relative strength, it outperformed 94.73% off all stocks on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of KALU is above the rising SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of KALU is above the rising SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of KALU is above the rising SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 68.16 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for KALU is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | 2.91 | POSITIVE | The MACD value suggests KALU has a positive trend, although the MACD value is declining. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 95.03 | OVERBOUGHT | The high Stochastics value suggests KALU may be overbought. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 3.92 | MEDIUM VOLATILITY | The ATR as a percentage value for KALU suggests some volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 24.3 | NEUTRAL | The ADX value for KALU suggests a possible start of a new trend. |
KALU Chart- and CandleStick Pattern Analysis
KALU Technicals: Chart, Performance Metrics, Trend & Indicators
142.46
-0.96 (-0.67%)
KAISER ALUMINUM CORP / KALU TA FAQ
What is the ChartMill technical rating of KAISER ALUMINUM CORP (KALU) stock?
ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 10 / 10 to KALU.
What is the current trend direction of KAISER ALUMINUM CORP (KALU) stock?
The current trend direction for KAISER ALUMINUM CORP (KALU) is Bullish.
What is the RSI signal for KAISER ALUMINUM CORP (KALU) stock?
KAISER ALUMINUM CORP (KALU) has an RSI value of 68.1629. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.
What is the MACD signal for KAISER ALUMINUM CORP (KALU) stock?
The MACD indicator for KAISER ALUMINUM CORP (KALU) has a value of 2.91467, indicating a bullish trend.
What is the short term momentum for KAISER ALUMINUM CORP (KALU) stock?
The short term momentum for KAISER ALUMINUM CORP (KALU) is positive.