LSB INDUSTRIES INC (LXU) Technical Analysis
NYSE:LXU • US5021601043
Current stock price
14.59 USD
+0.48 (+3.4%)
At close:
14.59 USD
0 (0%)
After Hours:
LXU Technical Rating and Analysis
Taking everything into account, LXU scores 10 out of 10 in our technical rating. This is due to a consistent performance in both the short and longer term time frames. Also compared to the overall market, LXU is showing a nice and steady performance.
- In the last month LXU has a been trading in the 13.09 - 17.21 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the lows of this range.
- The long term trend is positive and the short term trend is neutral. The long term trend gets the benefit of the doubt for now.
- When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, we notice that LXU is one of the better performing stocks in the market, outperforming 96% of all stocks. We also observe that the gains produced by LXU over the past year are nicely spread over this period.
- LXU is part of the Chemicals industry. There are 82 other stocks in this industry. LXU outperforms 95% of them.
- LXU is currently trading in the upper part of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index however is currently trading near a new high, so LXU is lagging the market slightly.
- LXU has an average volume of 1660480 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.
LXU Weekly and Daily overview Charts
LXU Setup Rating and Analysis
Although LXU has an excellent technical rating, the quality of the presented setup is not ideal at the moment. Prices have been consolidating lately and the volatility has been reduced.
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LXU Support and Resistance Analysis
8.21
15.15
6 important support areas can be observed.
- Support @14.59 from a trend line in the daily time frame.
- A support zone ranging from 13.48 to 13.60. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
- Support @10.11 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.
- Support @9.66 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.
- Support @9.21 from a trend line in the daily time frame.
- Support @8.29 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
When analyzing the resistance we notice one important area.
- A resistance zone ranging from 14.81 to 15.00. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in the daily time frame.
LXU 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 | UP | POSITIVE | The long term trend for LXU is up. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | NEUTRAL | NEUTRAL | The short term trend for LXU is neutral. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 96.26 | POSITIVE | LXU has a high relative strength, it outperformed 96.26% off all stocks on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | UP | MIXED | The current price of LXU is below the rising SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of LXU is above the rising SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of LXU is above the rising SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 52.95 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for LXU is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | -0.17 | NEGATIVE | The MACD value suggests LXU has a negative trend, although the MACD value is rising. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 35.7 | NEUTRAL | The Stochastics value for LXU is a neutral value. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 6.96 | HIGH VOLATILITY | The high ATR as a percentage value for LXU suggests high volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 24.08 | NEUTRAL | The ADX value for LXU suggests a possible start of a new trend. |
LXU Chart- and CandleStick Pattern Analysis
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)
LXU Technicals: Chart, Performance Metrics, Trend & Indicators
14.59
+0.48 (+3.4%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorMaterials
GICS IndustryChemicals
Performance
% Chg3.4%
1 Week5.5%
2 Weeks1.11%
1 Month1.11%
3 Month47.67%
6 Month52.94%
12 Month158.23%
2 Year56.88%
3 Year63.38%
5 Year216.64%
10 Year44.13%
15 Year-52.99%
Volatility
ATR(14)0.97
ATR(20)%6.96%
ATR Inc-28.27%
Range Today0.78
ADR(20)0.94
ADR(20)%6.47%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS96.26
3 months CRS97.13
6 months CRS94.95
Mansfield4.35
10 Day High15.34
10 Day Low13.09
20 Day High17.22
20 Day Low13.09
52 Week High17.22
52 Week Low5.64
CS1 End14.59
CR1 Start14.81
Volume & EV
DER(3)0.87%
DER(5)1.94%
Volume1.58M
Volume Incr-30.9%
Vol(5)1.47M
Vol(50)1.66M
LSB INDUSTRIES INC / LXU TA FAQ
What is the technical rating for LXU stock?
ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 10 / 10 to LXU.
What is the trend direction for LXU stock?
The current trend direction for LSB INDUSTRIES INC (LXU) is Bullish.
What is the RSI signal for LSB INDUSTRIES INC (LXU) stock?
LSB INDUSTRIES INC (LXU) has an RSI value of 52.947. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.
What is the MACD signal for LSB INDUSTRIES INC (LXU) stock?
The MACD indicator for LSB INDUSTRIES INC (LXU) has a value of -0.171102, indicating a bearish trend.
What is the short term momentum for LXU stock?
The short term momentum for LSB INDUSTRIES INC (LXU) is neutral.