KRYSTAL BIOTECH INC (KRYS) Stock Technical Analysis
NASDAQ:KRYS - Nasdaq - US5011471027 - Common Stock - Currency: USD
Overall KRYS gets a technical rating of 2 out of 10. Recently some decent action could be observed, but in the medium term time frame this is still negative. KRYS was also a bad performer in the overall market in the last year.
When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, KRYS is a bad performer in the overall market: 91% of all stocks are doing better.
KRYS is one of the lesser performing stocks in the Biotechnology industry. 60% of 558 stocks in the same industry do better.
KRYS is currently trading in the lower part of its 52 week range, which is not a good signal. Certainly not because the S&P500 Index is trading near new highs.
In the last month KRYS has a been trading in the 127.99 - 151.48 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the high of this range.
The long term trend is still negative, but the short term trend is positive, so the stock is getting more and more appreciated by traders and investors.
KRYS has a bad technical rating, but it does show a decent setup pattern. We see reduced volatility while prices have been consolidating in the most recent period. Another positive sign is the recent Pocket Pivot signal.
- 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.
More info and screens
126.10
201.61
When analyzing the support we can see 3 important areas.
- A support zone ranging from 137.63 to 137.82. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in the daily time frame.
- Support @130.01 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
- Support @127.37 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.
We can see 3 important resistance areas.
- A resistance zone ranging from 148.18 to 149.75. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
- Resistance @171.98 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
- Resistance @199.61 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 | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The long term trend for KRYS is down. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | UP | POSITIVE | The short term trend for KRYS is up. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 9.71 | NEGATIVE | KRYS has a low relative strength, it was outperformed by 90.29% off all stocks on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of KRYS is above the rising SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | DOWN | MIXED | The current price of KRYS is above a declining SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of KRYS is below a declining SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 61.04 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for KRYS is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | 1.34 | POSITIVE | The MACD value suggests KRYS has a positive trend, although the MACD value is declining. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 89.74 | OVERBOUGHT | The high Stochastics value suggests KRYS may be overbought. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 3.55 | MEDIUM VOLATILITY | The ATR as a percentage value for KRYS suggests some volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 24.15 | NEUTRAL | The ADX value for KRYS 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)
148.17
-1.57 (-1.05%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorHealth Care
GICS IndustryBiotechnology
Performance
% Chg-1.05%
1 Week3.56%
2 Weeks3.92%
1 Month6.12%
3 Month-10.2%
6 Month-3.11%
12 Month-27.06%
2 Year14.77%
3 Year104.15%
5 Year258.85%
10 YearN/A
15 YearN/A
Volatility
ATR(14)5.37
ATR(20)%3.55%
ATR Inc-27.56%
Range Today2.35
ADR(20)5.19
ADR(20)%3.5%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS9.71
Mansfield-1.94
10 Day High151.48
10 Day Low135.86
20 Day High151.48
20 Day Low127.99
52 Week High219.34
52 Week Low122.8
CS1 End137.82
CR1 Start148.18
Volume & EV
DER(3)0.49%
DER(5)-0.94%
Volume267.40K
Volume Incr-16.4%
Vol(5)316.76K
Vol(50)386.02K