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SPDR S&P International Mid Cap (MDD) Stock Technical Analysis

USA - NYSE Arca - NYSEARCA:MDD -

30.56
-0.08 (-0.26%)
Last: 8/24/2016, 8:24:01 PM
Technical Rating and Analysis

8

We assign a technical rating of 8 out of 10 to MDD. Although MDD is only a medium performer in the overall market, the technical picture looks good in both the medium and short term time frames.

Warning: MDD has an average volume of 13322 traded shares per day. This is quite low and it might be dangerous to invest in illiquid stocks.
Both the short term and long term trends are positive. This is a very positive sign.
MDD is currently trading near its 52 week high, which is a good sign. The S&P500 Index however is also trading near new highs, which makes the performance in line with the market.
In the last month MDD has a been trading in the 28.91 - 30.83 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the high of this range.
Prices have been consolidating recently, this may present a good entry opportunity.
When comparing the performance of all stocks over the past year, MDD turns out to be only a medium performer in the overall market: it outperformed 57% of all stocks.
Volume is considerably higher in the last couple of days.
Weekly and Daily overview Charts
SPDR S&P International Mid Cap / MDD Weekly stock chart
SPDR S&P International Mid Cap / MDD Daily stock chart
Setup Rating and Analysis

9

MDD has an excellent technical rating and also presents a decent setup pattern. We see reduced volatility while prices have been consolidating in the most recent period. There is a resistance zone just above the current price starting at 30.58. Right above this resistance zone may be a good entry point. There is a support zone below the current price at 30.51, a Stop Loss order could be placed below this zone. Another positive sign is the recent Pocket Pivot signal.

  • A Pocket Pivot is a price/volume accumulation pattern. A Pocket Pivot occurs when price moves up with volume higher than the maximum down volume registered in the previous 10 days.
Support and Resistance Analysis

27.26

30.96

When analyzing the support we can see 3 important areas.

  • A support zone ranging from 29.04 to 30.51. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
  • Support @28.35 from a trend line in the daily time frame.
  • Support @27.54 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.

We found 1 important resistance area.

  • A resistance zone ranging from 30.58 to 30.65. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
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.

IndicatorValueSignalComment
ChartMill Long Term Trend IndicatorUPPOSITIVEThe long term trend for MDD is up.
ChartMill Short Term Trend IndicatorUPPOSITIVEThe short term trend for MDD is up.
ChartMill Relative Strength57.66NEUTRALMDD is not amongst the best or worst performers on the market.
Simple Moving Average/SMA (20)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of MDD is above the rising SMA(20).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (50)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of MDD is above the rising SMA(50).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (200)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of MDD is above the rising SMA(200).
Relative Strength Index/RSI (14)60.01NEUTRALThe RSI value for MDD is a neutral value.
Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9)0NEGATIVEThe MACD value suggests MDD has a negative trend.
Stochastics (14,3)86.07OVERBOUGHTThe high Stochastics value suggests MDD may be overbought.
Average True Range in percent/ATR (20)1.62LOW VOLATILITYThe low ATR as a percentage value for MDD suggests low volalility.
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)
Example Setup

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.

ENTRYEXITDISTANCECAPITAL
30.6630.060.60 (1.96%)25.00%
An entry @30.66. This is a Buy Stop order right above the resistance zone.An exit @30.06. This is a Stop Loss order right below the 10 day low.The worst case loss on the trade is limited to 0.60 points, which is 1.96%.When investing 25.00% of your capital in this trade, your total portfolio risk will be 0.49%.

  • The distance between exit and entry is rather small compared to the average daily movement of MDD. Please evaluate whether better entry and exit points can be found.
  • 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.
SPDR S&P International Mid Cap / MDD Daily stock chart

SPDR S&P International Mid Cap

NYSEARCA:MDD (8/24/2016, 8:24:01 PM)

30.56

-0.08 (-0.26%)

Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorN/A
GICS IndustryN/A
Performance
% Chg-0.26%
1 Week0.43%
2 Weeks0.76%
1 Month3.52%
3 Month3.14%
6 Month12.23%
12 Month3.63%
2 YearN/A
3 YearN/A
5 YearN/A
10 YearN/A
15 YearN/A
Volatility
ATR(14)0.49
ATR(20)%1.62%
ATR Inc-30.66%
Range Today0.51
ADR(20)N/A
ADR(20)%N/A
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS57.66
3 months CRSN/A
6 months CRSN/A
Mansfield-0.11
10 Day High30.83
10 Day Low30.07
20 Day High30.83
20 Day Low28.91
52 Week High30.83
52 Week Low25.48
CS1 End30.51
CR1 Start30.58
Volume & EV
DER(3)0.04%
DER(5)0.27%
Volume120.60K
Volume Incr403.36%
Vol(5)54.64K
Vol(50)13.32K

SPDR S&P International Mid Cap / MDD FAQ

Can you provide the ChartMill technical rating for SPDR S&P International Mid Cap?

ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 8 / 10 to MDD.


What is the current trend direction of SPDR S&P International Mid Cap (MDD) stock?

The current trend direction for SPDR S&P International Mid Cap (MDD) is Bullish.


What is the RSI signal for MDD stock?

SPDR S&P International Mid Cap (MDD) has an RSI value of 60.0116. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.


What is the short term momentum for SPDR S&P International Mid Cap (MDD) stock?

The short term momentum for SPDR S&P International Mid Cap (MDD) is positive.


Can you provide the support and resistance levels for SPDR S&P International Mid Cap?

SPDR S&P International Mid Cap (MDD) has a support level at 30.51 and a resistance level at 30.58. Check the full technical report for our detailed analysis of MDD support and resistance levels.