PEDIATRIX MEDICAL GROUP INC (MD) Stock Technical Analysis
NYSE:MD • US58502B1061
We assign a technical rating of 1 out of 10 to MD. MD has been an average performer in the overall market. Also recent evolutions are not that positive: both the medium and short term time frames give negative signs.
- The short term trend is negative, the long term trend is neutral. Not much exciting going on here.
- When comparing the performance of all stocks over the past year, MD turns out to be only a medium performer in the overall market: it outperformed 61% of all stocks.
- MD is an average performer in the Health Care Providers & Services industry, it outperforms 66% of 101 stocks in the same industry.
- MD is currently trading in the middle of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index however is currently trading near new highs, so MD is lagging the market.
- In the last month MD has a been trading in the 17.23 - 22.06 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading in the middle of this range, so some resistance may be found above.
- Volume is considerably higher in the last couple of days.
MD has a bad technical rating, but it does show a decent setup pattern. Prices have been consolidating lately and the volatility has been reduced. There is a support zone below the current price at 19.07, a Stop Loss order could be placed below this zone.
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2 important support areas can be observed.
- A support zone ranging from 18.82 to 19.07. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
- Support @14.75 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.
2 important resistance areas can be observed.
- A resistance zone ranging from 21.37 to 21.64. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in the daily time frame.
- A resistance zone ranging from 22.34 to 22.69. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
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 MD is neutral. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The short term trend for MD is down. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 61.84 | NEUTRAL | MD is not amongst the best or worst performers on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of MD is below a declining SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of MD is below a declining SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of MD is above the rising SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 41.39 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for MD is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | -0.09 | NEGATIVE | The MACD value suggests MD has a negative trend, although the MACD value is rising. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 54.66 | NEUTRAL | The Stochastics value for MD is a neutral value. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 4.71 | MEDIUM VOLATILITY | The ATR as a percentage value for MD suggests some volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 20.13 | NEUTRAL | The ADX value for MD suggests a possible start of a new trend. |
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PEDIATRIX MEDICAL GROUP INC / MD FAQ
What is the ChartMill technical rating of PEDIATRIX MEDICAL GROUP INC (MD) stock?
ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 1 / 10 to MD.
What is the trend direction for MD stock?
The current trend direction for PEDIATRIX MEDICAL GROUP INC (MD) is Bearish.
What is the RSI signal for PEDIATRIX MEDICAL GROUP INC (MD) stock?
PEDIATRIX MEDICAL GROUP INC (MD) has an RSI value of 41.3922. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.
What are the support and resistance levels for PEDIATRIX MEDICAL GROUP INC (MD) stock?
PEDIATRIX MEDICAL GROUP INC (MD) has a support level at 19.07 and a resistance level at 21.37. Check the full technical report for our detailed analysis of MD support and resistance levels.