LUXFER HOLDINGS PLC (LXFR) Stock Technical Analysis
NYSE:LXFR - New York Stock Exchange, Inc. - GB00BNK03D49 - Common Stock - Currency: USD
We assign a technical rating of 2 out of 10 to LXFR. LXFR'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.
When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, LXFR is a bad performer in the overall market: 65% of all stocks are doing better.
The long and short term trends are both neutral. This gives a pretty neutral overall picture!
LXFR is an average performer in the Machinery industry, it outperforms 51% of 128 stocks in the same industry.
LXFR is currently trading in the middle of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index however is trading in the upper part of its 52 week range, so LXFR is lagging the market slightly.
In the last month LXFR has a been trading in the 9.81 - 12.52 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 LXFR is bad and it also does not present a quality setup at the moment. Price movement has been a little bit too volatile to find a nice entry and exit point. It is probably a good idea to wait for a consolidation first.
More info and screens
9.63
15.14
3 important support areas can be observed.
- A support zone ranging from 11.10 to 11.17. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- Support @10.06 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.
- Support @9.73 from a horizontal line in the weekly time frame.
When analyzing the resistance we notice 4 important areas.
- A resistance zone ranging from 12.05 to 12.12. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
- A resistance zone ranging from 12.34 to 12.50. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in the daily time frame.
- Resistance @14.46 from a horizontal line in the weekly time frame.
- Resistance @14.99 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 | NEUTRAL | NEUTRAL | The long term trend for LXFR is neutral. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | NEUTRAL | NEUTRAL | The short term trend for LXFR is neutral. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 35.75 | NEUTRAL | LXFR is not amongst the best or worst performers on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of LXFR is above the rising SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | DOWN | MIXED | The current price of LXFR is above a declining SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | UP | MIXED | The current price of LXFR is below the rising SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 55.46 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for LXFR is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | -0.04 | NEGATIVE | The MACD value suggests LXFR has a negative trend, although the MACD value is rising. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 32.16 | NEUTRAL | The Stochastics value for LXFR is a neutral value. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 3.68 | MEDIUM VOLATILITY | The ATR as a percentage value for LXFR suggests some volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 23.82 | NEUTRAL | The ADX value for LXFR 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)
11.74
+0.56 (+5.01%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorIndustrials
GICS IndustryMachinery
Performance
% Chg5.01%
1 Week-1.76%
2 Weeks-3.53%
1 Month17.75%
3 Month-3.77%
6 Month-18.25%
12 Month-4.71%
2 Year-18.25%
3 Year-29.7%
5 Year-16.08%
10 Year-3.29%
15 YearN/A
Volatility
ATR(14)0.39
ATR(20)%3.68%
ATR Inc18.56%
Range Today0.42
ADR(20)0.39
ADR(20)%3.31%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS35.75
Mansfield-0.77
10 Day High12.52
10 Day Low10.96
20 Day High12.52
20 Day Low9.81
52 Week High15.64
52 Week Low9.41
CS1 End11.17
CR1 Start12.05
Volume & EV
DER(3)4.1%
DER(5)2.95%
Volume117.90K
Volume Incr5.08%
Vol(5)126.08K
Vol(50)125.84K