LAUREATE EDUCATION INC (LAUR) Technical Analysis
NASDAQ:LAUR • US5186132032
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LAUR Technical Rating and Analysis
Taking everything into account, LAUR scores 3 out of 10 in our technical rating. Although LAUR is scoring some points because its good overall performance in the market in the past year, recent evolutions are not that positive. Both the medium and short term picture give negative signs.
- In the last month LAUR has a been trading in the 30.50 - 36.09 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the lows of this range.
- Prices have been falling strongly lately, it is better to avoid new long positions here.
- When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, we notice that LAUR is one of the better performing stocks in the market, outperforming 78% of all stocks. On top of that, LAUR also shows a nice and consistent pattern of rising prices.
- LAUR is one of the better performing stocks in the Diversified Consumer Services industry, it outperforms 77% of 73 stocks in the same industry.
- LAUR has an average volume of 1923940 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.
- The long term trend is neutral, but the short term trend is negative. Better to stay away from this!
- LAUR is currently trading in the middle of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index however is currently trading near new highs, so LAUR is lagging the market.
- Considerably lower volume is observed in the last couple of days.
LAUR Weekly and Daily overview Charts
LAUR Setup Rating and Analysis
The technical rating of LAUR is bad and it also does not present a quality setup at the moment. Prices have been extended to the downside lately. For a nice entry it is better to wait for a consolidation.
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LAUR Support and Resistance Analysis
30.67
We found 1 important support area.
- A support zone ranging from 30.98 to 30.98. 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 32.73 to 33.66. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- A resistance zone ranging from 35.42 to 35.57. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
LAUR 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 LAUR is neutral. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The short term trend for LAUR is down. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 78.58 | POSITIVE | LAUR has a high relative strength, it outperformed 78.58% off all stocks on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of LAUR is below a declining SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of LAUR is below a declining SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of LAUR is above the rising SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 35.19 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for LAUR is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | -0.28 | NEGATIVE | The MACD value suggests LAUR has a negative trend. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 21.48 | NEUTRAL | The Stochastics value for LAUR is a neutral value. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 3.82 | MEDIUM VOLATILITY | The ATR as a percentage value for LAUR suggests some volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 15.39 | NEGATIVE | The low ADX value for LAUR suggests a weak or negative trend. |
LAUR Chart- and CandleStick Pattern Analysis
LAUR Technicals: Chart, Performance Metrics, Trend & Indicators
30.99
-0.26 (-0.83%)
LAUREATE EDUCATION INC / LAUR TA FAQ
What is the technical rating for LAUR stock?
ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 3 / 10 to LAUR.
What is the current trend direction of LAUREATE EDUCATION INC (LAUR) stock?
The current trend direction for LAUREATE EDUCATION INC (LAUR) is Bearish.
What is the RSI signal for LAUR stock?
LAUREATE EDUCATION INC (LAUR) has an RSI value of 35.19. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.
What is the MACD signal for LAUREATE EDUCATION INC (LAUR) stock?
The MACD indicator for LAUREATE EDUCATION INC (LAUR) has a value of -0.277358, indicating a bearish trend.