KZR Technical Analysis - KEZAR LIFE SCIENCES INC

Technical Rating and Analysis

Taking everything into account, KZR scores 6 out of 10 in our technical rating. In the last year, KZR was a below average performer in the market. There are positive signs in the very recent evolution, but the medium term picture is still mixed.

92% of all other stocks performed better in the past year than KZR.

KZR is part of the Biotechnology industry. There are 536 other stocks in this industry, of which 73% are performing better than KZR.

KZR 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.

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.

KZR 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.

Volume is considerably higher in the last couple of days, which is what you like to see during a strong movement up.

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Technical Analysis

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Setup Rating and Analysis

KZR 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.

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Support and Resistance Analysis

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When analyzing the resistance we notice 5 important areas.

A resistance zone ranging from 4.17 to 4.23. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
Resistance @4.34 from a trend line in the daily time frame.
A resistance zone ranging from 4.41 to 4.47. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in the daily time frame.
Resistance @4.75 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
Resistance @5.46 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.

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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.

Indicator	Value	Signal	Comment
ChartMill Long Term Trend Indicator	NEUTRAL	NEUTRAL	The long term trend for KZR is neutral.
ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator	UP	POSITIVE	The short term trend for KZR is up.
ChartMill Relative Strength	8.93	NEGATIVE	KZR has a low relative strength, it was outperformed by 91.07% off all stocks on the market.
Simple Moving Average/SMA (20)	UP	POSITIVE	The current price of KZR is above the rising SMA(20).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (50)	UP	POSITIVE	The current price of KZR is above the rising SMA(50).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (200)	DOWN	NEGATIVE	The current price of KZR is below a declining SMA(200).
Relative Strength Index/RSI (14)	55.47	NEUTRAL	The RSI value for KZR is a neutral value.
Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9)	0.04	POSITIVE	The MACD value suggests KZR has a positive trend, although the MACD value is declining.
Stochastics (14,3)	66.26	NEUTRAL	The Stochastics value for KZR is a neutral value.
Average True Range in percent/ATR (20)	6.26	HIGH VOLATILITY	The high ATR as a percentage value for KZR suggests high volalility.
Average Directional Index/ADX (14)	18.89	NEGATIVE	The low ADX value for KZR suggests a weak or negative trend.