KOPPERS HOLDINGS INC (KOP) Stock Technical Analysis
NYSE:KOP - New York Stock Exchange, Inc. - US50060P1066 - Common Stock - Currency: USD
We assign a technical rating of 5 out of 10 to KOP. In the past year, KOP was a below average performing stock in the market. The medium term picture is also negative, but we see some improvement happening in recent action.
78% of all other stocks performed better in the past year than KOP.
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.
KOP is currently showing a bull flag pattern! A bull flag pattern occurs when prices pull back slightly after a strong rise up. This may be a nice opportunity for an entry.
KOP is part of the Chemicals industry. There are 85 other stocks in this industry, KOP did better than 59% of them.
KOP is currently trading in the middle of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index however is trading in the upper part of its 52 week range, so KOP is lagging the market slightly.
KOP has only a medium technical rating, but it does show a decent setup pattern. Prices have been consolidating lately and the volatility has been reduced. There is a support zone below the current price at 30.56, a Stop Loss order could be placed below this zone.
More info and screens
26.09
36.81
When analyzing the support we can see 2 important areas.
- A support zone ranging from 30.26 to 30.56. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
- Support @26.35 from a trend line in the daily time frame.
We can see 3 important resistance areas.
- A resistance zone ranging from 31.02 to 31.84. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- Resistance @32.40 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
- Resistance @36.45 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 KOP is neutral. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | UP | POSITIVE | The short term trend for KOP is up. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 22.99 | NEGATIVE | KOP has a low relative strength, it was outperformed by 77.01% off all stocks on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of KOP is above the rising SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of KOP is above the rising SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of KOP is below a declining SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 59.31 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for KOP is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | -0.01 | NEGATIVE | The MACD value suggests KOP has a negative trend. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 67.62 | NEUTRAL | The Stochastics value for KOP is a neutral value. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 3.56 | MEDIUM VOLATILITY | The ATR as a percentage value for KOP suggests some volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 31.16 | POSITIVE | The high ADX value value for KOP suggests a strong 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)
30.57
-0.15 (-0.49%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorMaterials
GICS IndustryChemicals
Performance
% Chg-0.49%
1 Week1.02%
2 Weeks-2.02%
1 Month17.62%
3 Month2.34%
6 Month-15.01%
12 Month-26.48%
2 Year-10.35%
3 Year35.03%
5 Year62.26%
10 Year23.67%
15 Year35.99%
Volatility
ATR(14)0.93
ATR(20)%3.56%
ATR Inc-33.66%
Range Today0.57
ADR(20)0.93
ADR(20)%3.03%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS22.99
Mansfield-1.13
10 Day High31.99
10 Day Low29.67
20 Day High31.99
20 Day Low24.78
52 Week High42.58
52 Week Low22.99
CS1 End30.56
CR1 Start31.02
Volume & EV
DER(3)-4.39%
DER(5)-3.03%
Volume251.50K
Volume Incr4.88%
Vol(5)170.26K
Vol(50)176.73K