KNIFE RIVER CORP (KNF) Stock Technical Analysis
NYSE:KNF - New York Stock Exchange, Inc. - US4988941047 - Common Stock - Currency: USD
Taking everything into account, KNF scores 4 out of 10 in our technical rating. KNF has been an average performer in the overall market. Recently some decent action could be observed, but in the medium term time frame this is still negative.
KNF is part of the Construction Materials industry. There are 13 other stocks in this industry, of which 66% are performing better than KNF.
The long term trend is still neutral, but the short term trend is positive, so the stock is getting more and more appreciated by traders and investors.
In the last month KNF has a been trading in the 74.50 - 89.51 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the high of this range.
When compared to the yearly performance of all other stocks, KNF outperforms 54% of them, which is more or less in line with the market.
KNF is currently trading in the middle of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index however is currently trading near new highs, so KNF is lagging the market.
Volume is considerably higher in the last couple of days.
KNF has an average technical rating and it also does not offer a high quality setup 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.
More info and screens
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3 important support areas can be observed.
- A support zone ranging from 83.74 to 85.48. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- Support @79.94 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.
- A support zone ranging from 76.60 to 77.54. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
3 important resistance areas can be observed.
- Resistance @88.05 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
- A resistance zone ranging from 98.01 to 100.81. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
- Resistance @104.58 from a horizontal line in the daily 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 KNF is neutral. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | UP | POSITIVE | The short term trend for KNF is up. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 54.59 | NEUTRAL | KNF is not amongst the best or worst performers on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of KNF is above the rising SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | DOWN | MIXED | The current price of KNF is above a declining SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of KNF is below a declining SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 67.36 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for KNF is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | 0.98 | POSITIVE | The MACD value suggests KNF has a positive trend, although the MACD value is declining. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 86.66 | OVERBOUGHT | The high Stochastics value suggests KNF may be overbought. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 2.96 | MEDIUM VOLATILITY | The ATR as a percentage value for KNF suggests some volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 23.03 | NEUTRAL | The ADX value for KNF suggests a possible start of a new trend. |
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)
88.04
+0.13 (+0.15%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorMaterials
GICS IndustryConstruction Materials
Performance
% Chg0.15%
1 Week5.6%
2 Weeks7.13%
1 Month11.61%
3 Month-7.29%
6 Month-14.17%
12 Month20.13%
2 Year71.08%
3 YearN/A
5 YearN/A
10 YearN/A
15 YearN/A
Volatility
ATR(14)2.76
ATR(20)%2.96%
ATR Inc-19.14%
Range Today1.84
ADR(20)2.55
ADR(20)%2.9%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS54.59
Mansfield-1.23
10 Day High89.51
10 Day Low78.55
20 Day High89.51
20 Day Low74.51
52 Week High108.83
52 Week Low71.96
CS1 End85.48
CR1 Start88.05
Volume & EV
DER(3)0.93%
DER(5)-0.85%
Volume506.90K
Volume Incr61.32%
Vol(5)1.07M
Vol(50)735.67K