MARKS & SPENCER GROUP PLC (MKS.L) Stock Technical Analysis
Europe - LON:MKS - GB0031274896 - Common Stock
346.35 GBX
+7.45 (+2.2%)
Taking everything into account, MKS scores 1 out of 10 in our technical rating. MKS'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.
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.
81% of all other stocks performed better in the past year than MKS.
MKS is currently trading in the lower part of its 52 week range, which is not a good signal. Certainly not because the S&P500 Index is trading near new highs.
MKS has an average volume of 2506430 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.
In the last month MKS has a been trading in the 322.30 - 360.45 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading in the middle of this range, so some resistance may be found above.
MKS has a bad technical rating, but it does show a decent setup pattern. Prices have been consolidating lately. A pullback is taking place, which may present a nice opportunity for an entry. There is a support zone below the current price at 343.74, a Stop Loss order could be placed below this zone. We notice that large players showed an interest for MKS in the last couple of days, which is a good sign.
- Behavior of large players is measured by the Effective Volume indicator. This indicator inspects the 1 minute timeframe looking for high volume transactions.
More info and screens
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When analyzing the support we can see 4 important areas.
- A support zone ranging from 340.87 to 343.74. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- Support @333.90 from a horizontal line in the weekly time frame.
- A support zone ranging from 327.60 to 327.79. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
- A support zone ranging from 319.39 to 319.40. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in the daily time frame.
We can see 3 important resistance areas.
- A resistance zone ranging from 346.64 to 347.71. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- A resistance zone ranging from 354.40 to 358.61. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
- Resistance @400.20 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 | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The long term trend for MKS.L is down. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | NEUTRAL | NEUTRAL | The short term trend for MKS.L is neutral. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 19.83 | NEGATIVE | MKS.L has a low relative strength, it was outperformed by 80.17% off all stocks on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of MKS.L is below a declining SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of MKS.L is above the rising SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of MKS.L is below a declining SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 50.62 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for MKS.L is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | -0.28 | NEGATIVE | The MACD value suggests MKS.L has a negative trend, although the MACD value is rising. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 55.34 | NEUTRAL | The Stochastics value for MKS.L is a neutral value. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 2.49 | MEDIUM VOLATILITY | The ATR as a percentage value for MKS.L suggests some volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 14.8 | NEGATIVE | The low ADX value for MKS.L suggests a weak or negative 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)
LON:MKS (9/15/2025, 5:29:58 PM)
346.35
+7.45 (+2.2%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorN/A
GICS IndustryN/A
Performance
% Chg2.2%
1 Week-1.88%
2 Weeks0.57%
1 Month-0.79%
3 Month-4.3%
6 Month3.73%
12 Month-6.27%
2 Year46.08%
3 Year251.87%
5 Year255.3%
10 Year-30.87%
15 Year-10.76%
Volatility
ATR(14)9.17
ATR(20)%2.49%
ATR Inc0.04%
Range Today11.3
ADR(20)8.27
ADR(20)%2.39%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS19.83
Mansfield-1.4
10 Day High358.4
10 Day Low322.3
20 Day High360.45
20 Day Low322.3
52 Week High417.5
52 Week Low319.25
CS1 End343.74
CR1 Start346.64
Volume & EV
DER(3)8.29%
DER(5)6.4%
Volume2.01M
Volume Incr-5.2%
Vol(5)2.14M
Vol(50)2.51M