LTC PROPERTIES INC (LTC) Stock Technical Analysis
NYSE:LTC - US5021751020 - REIT
36.5 USD
+0.03 (+0.08%)
36.5 USD
0 (0%)
We assign a technical rating of 7 out of 10 to LTC. Although LTC is a bad performer in the overall market, the technical picture looks good in both the medium and short term time frames.
61% of all other stocks performed better in the past year than LTC.
Both the short term and long term trends are positive. This is a very positive sign.
LTC 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.
LTC is an average performer in the Diversified REITs industry, it outperforms 57% of 129 stocks in the same industry.
LTC is currently trading in the middle of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index however is currently trading near new highs, so LTC is lagging the market.
Besides having an excellent technical rating, LTC also presents a decent setup pattern. We see reduced volatility while prices have been consolidating in the most recent period. A pullback is taking place, which may present a nice opportunity for an entry. There is very little resistance above the current price. There is a support zone below the current price at 36.25, a Stop Loss order could be placed below this zone.
More info and screens
33.13
37.11
3 important support areas can be observed.
- A support zone ranging from 35.36 to 36.25. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- A support zone ranging from 34.53 to 34.58. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
- A support zone ranging from 33.46 to 33.66. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
We found 1 important resistance area.
- Resistance @36.74 from a trend 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 | UP | POSITIVE | The long term trend for LTC is up. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | UP | POSITIVE | The short term trend for LTC is up. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 39.79 | NEUTRAL | LTC is not amongst the best or worst performers on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of LTC is above the rising SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of LTC is above the rising SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | DOWN | MIXED | The current price of LTC is above a declining SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 60.57 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for LTC is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | 0.06 | POSITIVE | The MACD value suggests LTC has a positive trend, although the MACD value is declining. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 62.26 | NEUTRAL | The Stochastics value for LTC is a neutral value. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 1.66 | LOW VOLATILITY | The low ATR as a percentage value for LTC suggests low volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 22.65 | NEUTRAL | The ADX value for LTC 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)
Important!: this is just an example which is fully automatically generated based on the analysis above and should in no way be interpreted as a suggestion. Always make your own analysis and determine your own entry and exit points.
| ENTRY | EXIT | DISTANCE | CAPITAL |
|---|---|---|---|
| 36.75 | 35.43 | 1.32 (3.59%) | 25.00% |
| An entry @36.75. This is a Buy Stop order right above the resistance zone. | An exit @35.43. This is a Stop Loss order right below the 10 day low. | The worst case loss on the trade is limited to 1.32 points, which is 3.59%. | For a 0.90% total portfolio risk, you can invest 25.00% of your capital in this trade. |
- The generated setup is based on the nearest support and resistance areas. If you are looking for a more long term trade, probably a wider stop is advisable.
- This trade setup was generated fully automatically and should not be interpreted as trading advice. Always check the related news for upcoming earnings or other events. Make your own analysis and trade at your own responsibility.
36.5
+0.03 (+0.08%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorReal Estate
GICS IndustryDiversified REITs
Performance
% Chg0.08%
1 Week-0.82%
2 Weeks2.76%
1 Month6.45%
3 Month3.14%
6 Month4.61%
12 Month-0.63%
2 Year11.08%
3 Year-18.69%
5 Year0.03%
10 Year-10.52%
15 Year47.89%
Volatility
ATR(14)0.54
ATR(20)%1.66%
ATR Inc-32.31%
Range Today0.35
ADR(20)0.6
ADR(20)%1.64%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS39.79
Mansfield-0.67
10 Day High37.19
10 Day Low35.44
20 Day High37.19
20 Day Low34.19
52 Week High39.89
52 Week Low31.7
CS1 End36.25
CR1 Start36.74
Volume & EV
DER(3)2.87%
DER(5)0.1%
Volume272.70K
Volume Incr-21.6%
Vol(5)318.50K
Vol(50)379.44K