Livent Corporation (LTHM) Stock Technical Analysis
NYSE:LTHM - New York Stock Exchange, Inc. - US53814L1089 - Common Stock - Currency: USD
Overall LTHM gets a technical rating of 3 out of 10. In the past year, LTHM was a below average performing stock in the market. The medium term picture is also negative, but we see some improvement happening in recent action.
The short term trend is neutral, while the long term trend is still negative. We need to see a little more continued positive action to make this really interesting.
78% of all other stocks performed better in the past year than LTHM.
LTHM is currently trading in the lower part of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index however is trading in the upper part of its 52 week range, so LTHM is lagging the market.
Volume is considerably higher in the last couple of days. In combination with the strong move down this is a bad signal.
LTHM has an average volume of 7508010 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.
LTHM is an average performer in the Chemicals industry, it outperforms 58% of 85 stocks in the same industry.
In the last month LTHM has a been trading in the 12.98 - 18.77 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading in the middle of this range, so some resistance may be found above.
The technical rating of LTHM 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
12.83
24.78
When analyzing the support we can see 2 important areas.
- A support zone ranging from 16.43 to 16.50. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- Support @12.96 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
3 important resistance areas can be observed.
- Resistance @17.98 from a horizontal line in the weekly time frame.
- A resistance zone ranging from 18.29 to 18.56. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in the daily time frame.
- Resistance @24.53 from a trend line in the weekly 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 LTHM is down. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | NEUTRAL | NEUTRAL | The short term trend for LTHM is neutral. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 22.76 | NEGATIVE | LTHM has a low relative strength, it was outperformed by 77.24% off all stocks on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of LTHM is above the rising SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of LTHM is above the rising SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of LTHM is below a declining SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 51.16 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for LTHM is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | 0.05 | POSITIVE | The MACD value suggests LTHM has a positive trend, although the MACD value is declining. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 69.69 | NEUTRAL | The Stochastics value for LTHM is a neutral value. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 5.79 | HIGH VOLATILITY | The high ATR as a percentage value for LTHM suggests high volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 26.47 | POSITIVE | The high ADX value value for LTHM suggests a strong 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)
16.51
-1.54 (-8.53%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorMaterials
GICS IndustryChemicals
Performance
% Chg-8.53%
1 Week-6.83%
2 Weeks-5.55%
1 Month22.12%
3 Month-3.05%
6 Month-39.74%
12 Month-15.55%
2 Year-28.25%
3 Year-9.39%
5 Year30.41%
10 YearN/A
15 YearN/A
Volatility
ATR(14)0.98
ATR(20)%5.79%
ATR Inc91.52%
Range Today1.83
ADR(20)0.8
ADR(20)%4.86%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS22.76
Mansfield-2.94
10 Day High18.77
10 Day Low15.68
20 Day High18.77
20 Day Low12.98
52 Week High29.18
52 Week Low12.76
CS1 End16.5
CR1 Start17.98
Volume & EV
DER(3)4.32%
DER(5)1.05%
Volume52.57M
Volume Incr207.76%
Vol(5)21.94M
Vol(50)7.51M