LIXTE BIOTECHNOLOGY HOLDINGS (LIXT) Stock Technical Analysis
NASDAQ:LIXT - Nasdaq - US5393193017 - Common Stock - Currency: USD
Overall LIXT gets a technical rating of 0 out of 10. LIXT's overall performance in the market is below average. Also recent evolutions are not that positive. Both the medium and short term picture give negative signs.
The short term trend is negative, as is the long term trend. There should be more interesting stocks out there.
97% of all other stocks performed better in the past year than LIXT.
LIXT is part of the Biotechnology industry. There are 558 other stocks in this industry, of which 80% are performing better than LIXT.
LIXT is currently trading near the lower end of its 52 week range, which is not a good sign. The S&P500 Index is trading in the upper part of its 52 week range, so LIXT is lagging the market.
In the last month LIXT has a been trading in the 0.64 - 1.49 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.
Volume is considerably higher in the last couple of days. In combination with the strong move down this is a bad signal.
Warning: LIXT has an average volume of 29840 traded shares per day. This is quite low and it might be dangerous to invest in illiquid stocks.
The technical rating of LIXT 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.
More info and screens
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1.54
We can see 2 important resistance areas.
- Resistance @1.32 from a trend line in the daily time frame.
- Resistance @1.52 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 LIXT is down. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The short term trend for LIXT is down. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 3.22 | NEGATIVE | LIXT has a low relative strength, it was outperformed by 96.78% off all stocks on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of LIXT is below a declining SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of LIXT is below a declining SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of LIXT is below a declining SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 27.85 | OVERSOLD | The low RSI value suggests LIXT may be oversold. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | -0.06 | NEGATIVE | The MACD value suggests LIXT has a negative trend. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 21.35 | NEUTRAL | The Stochastics value for LIXT is a neutral value. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 18.47 | HIGH VOLATILITY | The high ATR as a percentage value for LIXT suggests high volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 23.09 | NEUTRAL | The ADX value for LIXT 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)
0.78
-0.05 (-6.33%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorHealth Care
GICS IndustryBiotechnology
Performance
% Chg-6.33%
1 Week-40.45%
2 Weeks-43.48%
1 Month-41.9%
3 Month-40%
6 Month-60.61%
12 Month-69.29%
2 Year-86.73%
3 Year-89.52%
5 YearN/A
10 YearN/A
15 YearN/A
Volatility
ATR(14)0.16
ATR(20)%18.47%
ATR Inc111.75%
Range Today0.1
ADR(20)0.14
ADR(20)%17.63%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS3.22
Mansfield-5.73
10 Day High1.37
10 Day Low0.64
20 Day High1.49
20 Day Low0.64
52 Week High3
52 Week Low0.64
CS1 EndN/A
CR1 Start1.32
Volume & EV
DER(3)-5.83%
DER(5)-12.49%
Volume83.90K
Volume Incr739.79%
Vol(5)154.90K
Vol(50)29.84K