MKS INC (MKSI) Stock Technical Analysis
USA - NASDAQ:MKSI - US55306N1046 - Common Stock
155.25 USD
+15.33 (+10.96%)
151.6 USD
-3.65 (-2.35%)
We assign a technical rating of 9 out of 10 to MKSI. Both in the recent history as in the last year, MKSI has proven to be a steady performer, scoring decent points in every aspect analyzed.
The long and short term trends are both positive. This is looking good!
MKSI is part of the Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment industry. There are 112 other stocks in this industry. MKSI outperforms 70% of them.
A new 52 week high is currently being made by MKSI, which is a very good signal! However, this is in line with the S&P500, which is also trading near new highs.
In the last month MKSI has a been trading in the 120.91 - 157.23 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the high of this range.
MKSI has an average volume of 1232080 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.
When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, we notice that MKSI is one of the better performing stocks in the market, outperforming 92% of all stocks. However, this relatively good performance is mostly due to a recent big move.
Prices have been rising strongly lately, it may be a good idea to wait for a consolidation or pullback before considering an entry.
Although MKSI has an excellent technical rating, it does not present a decent entry opportunity at the moment. Prices have been extended to the upside lately. For a nice entry it is better to wait for a consolidation.
More info and screens
114.20
156.80
When analyzing the support we can see 3 important areas.
- A support zone ranging from 136.05 to 139.29. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in the daily time frame.
- Support @119.48 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.
- Support @115.35 from a trend 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 | UP | POSITIVE | The long term trend for MKSI is up. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | UP | POSITIVE | The short term trend for MKSI is up. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 92.33 | POSITIVE | MKSI has a high relative strength, it outperformed 92.33% off all stocks on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of MKSI is above the rising SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of MKSI is above the rising SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of MKSI is above the rising SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 65.56 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for MKSI is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | 0.08 | POSITIVE | The MACD value suggests MKSI has a positive trend. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 62.35 | NEUTRAL | The Stochastics value for MKSI is a neutral value. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 4.66 | MEDIUM VOLATILITY | The ATR as a percentage value for MKSI suggests some volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 14.04 | NEGATIVE | The low ADX value for MKSI 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)
155.25
+15.33 (+10.96%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorInformation Technology
GICS IndustrySemiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment
Performance
% Chg10.96%
1 Week11.44%
2 Weeks10.38%
1 Month15.63%
3 Month56.23%
6 Month93.94%
12 Month33.5%
2 Year88.07%
3 Year85.13%
5 Year12.52%
10 Year321.07%
15 Year662.15%
Volatility
ATR(14)6.94
ATR(20)%4.66%
ATR Inc114.14%
Range Today10.7
ADR(20)5.96
ADR(20)%3.84%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS92.33
3 months CRS95.58
6 months CRS94.56
Mansfield3.75
10 Day High157.23
10 Day Low136.95
20 Day High157.23
20 Day Low120.91
52 Week High157.23
52 Week Low54.84
CS1 End139.29
CR1 StartN/A
Volume & EV
DER(3)-0.3%
DER(5)0.81%
Volume2.01M
Volume Incr33.19%
Vol(5)1.35M
Vol(50)1.23M
MKS INC / MKSI FAQ
What is the ChartMill technical rating of MKS INC (MKSI) stock?
ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 9 / 10 to MKSI.
What is the current trend direction of MKS INC (MKSI) stock?
The current trend direction for MKS INC (MKSI) is Bullish.
Can you provide the RSI signal for MKS INC?
MKS INC (MKSI) has an RSI value of 65.555. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.
What is the short term momentum for MKS INC (MKSI) stock?
The short term momentum for MKS INC (MKSI) is positive.
What is the buy/sell signal for MKS INC (MKSI) stock?
The buy/sell signal for MKS INC (MKSI) is buy as both the short term and long term trends are positive.