KURA ONCOLOGY INC (KURA) Stock Technical Analysis
NASDAQ:KURA - Nasdaq - US50127T1097 - Common Stock - Currency: USD
Taking everything into account, KURA scores 4 out of 10 in our technical rating. Recently some decent action could be observed, but in the medium term time frame this is still negative. KURA was also a bad performer in the overall market in the last year.
95% of all other stocks performed better in the past year than KURA.
KURA is part of the Biotechnology industry. There are 556 other stocks in this industry, of which 72% are performing better than KURA.
KURA is currently trading near the lower end of its 52 week range, which is not a good sign. Certainly not because the S&P500 Index is trading near new 52 week highs at the moment.
In the last month KURA has a been trading in the 5.58 - 6.73 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the high of this range.
KURA has an average volume of 1318370 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.
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.
Although the technical rating is only medium, KURA does present a nice setup opportunity. We see reduced volatility while prices have been consolidating in the most recent period. There is a resistance zone just above the current price starting at 6.72. Right above this resistance zone may be a good entry point. Very recently a Pocket Pivot signal was observed. This is another positive sign.
- 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
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When analyzing the support we notice one important area.
- A support zone ranging from 5.54 to 5.63. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
When analyzing the resistance we notice 2 important areas.
- A resistance zone ranging from 6.72 to 6.74. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
- Resistance @6.93 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 KURA is down. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | UP | POSITIVE | The short term trend for KURA is up. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 5 | NEGATIVE | KURA has a low relative strength, it was outperformed by 95% off all stocks on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of KURA is above the rising SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of KURA is above the rising SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of KURA is below a declining SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 54.69 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for KURA is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | 0.06 | POSITIVE | The MACD value suggests KURA has a positive trend, although the MACD value is declining. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 83.54 | OVERBOUGHT | The high Stochastics value suggests KURA may be overbought. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 4.63 | MEDIUM VOLATILITY | The ATR as a percentage value for KURA suggests some volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 18.98 | NEGATIVE | The low ADX value for KURA suggests a weak or negative 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)
6.44
-0.23 (-3.45%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorHealth Care
GICS IndustryBiotechnology
Performance
% Chg-3.45%
1 Week0.94%
2 Weeks4.55%
1 Month7.69%
3 Month0.16%
6 Month-19.3%
12 Month-69.46%
2 Year-38.31%
3 Year-57.94%
5 Year-60.83%
10 YearN/A
15 YearN/A
Volatility
ATR(14)0.31
ATR(20)%4.63%
ATR Inc-7.93%
Range Today0.32
ADR(20)0.29
ADR(20)%4.52%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS5
Mansfield-4.64
10 Day High6.73
10 Day Low6.08
20 Day High6.73
20 Day Low5.58
52 Week High21.57
52 Week Low5.41
CS1 End5.63
CR1 Start6.72
Volume & EV
DER(3)-1.92%
DER(5)-1.88%
Volume1.35M
Volume Incr-8.79%
Vol(5)1.32M
Vol(50)1.32M