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KOREA ELEC POWER CORP-SP ADR (KEP) Stock Technical Analysis

USA - New York Stock Exchange - NYSE:KEP - US5006311063 - ADR

17.3 USD
+0.17 (+0.99%)
Last: 1/9/2026, 11:29:52 AM
Technical Rating and Analysis

10

Taking everything into account, KEP scores 10 out of 10 in our technical rating. This is due to a consistent performance in both the short and longer term time frames. Also compared to the overall market, KEP is showing a nice and steady performance.

Both the short term and long term trends are positive. This is a very positive sign.
When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, we notice that KEP is one of the better performing stocks in the market, outperforming 96% of all stocks. We also observe that the gains produced by KEP over the past year are nicely spread over this period.
KEP is part of the Electric Utilities industry. There are 46 other stocks in this industry. KEP outperforms 97% of them.
KEP 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 KEP has a been trading in the 16.19 - 18.11 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading in the middle of this range where prices have been consolidating recently, this may present a good entry opportunity, but some resistance may be present above.
Volume is considerably higher in the last couple of days.
Weekly and Daily overview Charts
KOREA ELEC POWER CORP-SP ADR / KEP Weekly stock chart
KOREA ELEC POWER CORP-SP ADR / KEP Daily stock chart
Setup Rating and Analysis

7

Besides having an excellent technical rating, KEP also presents a decent setup pattern. Prices have been consolidating lately. There is a support zone below the current price at 17.06, a Stop Loss order could be placed below this zone. We notice that large players showed an interest for KEP in the last couple of days, which is a good sign. Very recently a Pocket Pivot signal was observed. This is another positive sign.

  • Behavior of large players is measured by the Effective Volume indicator. This indicator inspects the 1 minute timeframe looking for high volume transactions.
  • A Pocket Pivot is a price/volume accumulation pattern. A Pocket Pivot occurs when price moves up with volume higher than the maximum down volume registered in the previous 10 days.
Support and Resistance Analysis

14.83

18.44

We found 2 important support areas.

  • A support zone ranging from 16.26 to 17.06. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
  • A support zone ranging from 14.98 to 15.05. 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 18.21 to 18.26. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
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.

IndicatorValueSignalComment
ChartMill Long Term Trend IndicatorUPPOSITIVEThe long term trend for KEP is up.
ChartMill Short Term Trend IndicatorUPPOSITIVEThe short term trend for KEP is up.
ChartMill Relative Strength96.77POSITIVEKEP has a high relative strength, it outperformed 96.77% off all stocks on the market.
Simple Moving Average/SMA (20)DOWNMIXEDThe current price of KEP is above a declining SMA(20).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (50)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of KEP is above the rising SMA(50).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (200)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of KEP is above the rising SMA(200).
Relative Strength Index/RSI (14)52.35NEUTRALThe RSI value for KEP is a neutral value.
Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9)0.03POSITIVEThe MACD value suggests KEP has a positive trend, although the MACD value is declining.
Stochastics (14,3)65.28NEUTRALThe Stochastics value for KEP is a neutral value.
Average True Range in percent/ATR (20)2.59MEDIUM VOLATILITYThe ATR as a percentage value for KEP suggests some volalility.
Average Directional Index/ADX (14)10.62NEGATIVEThe low ADX value for KEP suggests a weak or negative trend.
Chart- and CandleStick Pattern Analysis
Daily CandleStick Patterns
Bullish Engulfing (D)
Bullish Hammer (D)
Bearish Inverted Hammer (D)
Hanging Man (D)
Bullish Harami (D)
Doji (D)
Gravestone Doji (D)
DragonFly Doji (D)
Bearish Engulfing (D)
Bearish Shooting Star (D)
Bearish Harami (D)
Inside Bar (D)
Red Dog Reversal Down (D)
Red Dog Reversal Up (D)
Dark Cloud Cover (D)
Weekly CandleStick Patterns
Bullish Engulfing (W)
Bullish Hammer (W)
Bearish Inverted Hammer (W)
Hanging Man (W)
Bullish Harami (W)
Doji (W)
Gravestone Doji (W)
DragonFly Doji (W)
Bearish Engulfing (W)
Bearish Shooting Star (W)
Bearish Harami (W)
Inside Bar (W)
Dark Cloud Cover (W)
Daily Chart Patterns
Bull Flag
Bear Flag
Ascending Triangle (D)
Descending Triangle (D)
Symmetrical Triangle (D)
Squeeze
Channel (D)
Channel Up (D)
Channel Down (D)
Rising Wedge (D)
Falling Wedge (D)
Double Bottom (D)
Multiple Bottom (D)
Double Top (D)
Multiple Top (D)
Weekly Chart Patterns
Weekly Bull Flag
Weekly Bear Flag
Squeeze Week
Channel (W)
Double Bottom (W)
Multiple Bottom (W)
Double Top (W)
Multiple Top (W)
Example Setup

Important!: this is just an example which is fully automatically generated based on the analysis above and should in no way be interpreted as a suggestion. Always make your own analysis and determine your own entry and exit points.

ENTRYEXITDISTANCECAPITAL
18.2716.182.09 (11.44%)8.74%
An entry @18.27. This is a Buy Stop order right above the resistance zone.An exit @16.18. This is a Stop Loss order right below the 10 day low.The trade has a worst case loss of 2.09 points, which is 11.44%.When investing 8.74% of your capital in this trade, your total portfolio risk will be 1.00%.

  • The generated setup is based on the nearest support and resistance areas. If you are looking for a more long term trade, probably a wider stop is advisable.
  • This trade setup was generated fully automatically and should not be interpreted as trading advice. Always check the related news for upcoming earnings or other events. Make your own analysis and trade at your own responsibility.
KOREA ELEC POWER CORP-SP ADR / KEP Daily stock chart

KOREA ELEC POWER CORP-SP ADR

NYSE:KEP (1/9/2026, 11:29:52 AM)

17.3

+0.17 (+0.99%)

Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorUtilities
GICS IndustryElectric Utilities
Performance
% Chg0.99%
1 Week3.82%
2 Weeks2.33%
1 Month-0.98%
3 Month36.93%
6 Month26.7%
12 Month149.35%
2 Year131.8%
3 Year113.59%
5 Year66.63%
10 Year-21.42%
15 Year34.56%
Volatility
ATR(14)0.48
ATR(20)%2.59%
ATR Inc35.88%
Range Today0.24
ADR(20)0.3
ADR(20)%1.74%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS96.77
3 months CRS94.76
6 months CRS85.28
Mansfield3.01
10 Day High18.11
10 Day Low16.19
20 Day High18.11
20 Day Low16.19
52 Week High18.29
52 Week Low6.82
CS1 End17.06
CR1 Start18.21
Volume & EV
DER(3)5.29%
DER(5)6.23%
Volume75.29K
Volume Incr88.61%
Vol(5)761.20K
Vol(50)470.47K

KOREA ELEC POWER CORP-SP ADR / KEP FAQ

Can you provide the ChartMill technical rating for KOREA ELEC POWER CORP-SP ADR?

ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 10 / 10 to KEP.


What is the trend direction for KEP stock?

The current trend direction for KOREA ELEC POWER CORP-SP ADR (KEP) is Bullish.


Can you provide the RSI signal for KOREA ELEC POWER CORP-SP ADR?

KOREA ELEC POWER CORP-SP ADR (KEP) has an RSI value of 52.3486. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.


Can you provide the short term momentum for KOREA ELEC POWER CORP-SP ADR?

The short term momentum for KOREA ELEC POWER CORP-SP ADR (KEP) is positive.


Can you provide the support and resistance levels for KOREA ELEC POWER CORP-SP ADR?

KOREA ELEC POWER CORP-SP ADR (KEP) has a support level at 17.06 and a resistance level at 18.21. Check the full technical report for our detailed analysis of KEP support and resistance levels.