MEDICAL PROPERTIES TRUST INC (MPW) Stock Technical Analysis
NYSE:MPW - New York Stock Exchange, Inc. - US58463J3041 - REIT - Currency: USD
Overall MPW gets a technical rating of 0 out of 10. MPW scores bad on all fronts: it is a bad performer in the overall market and both the medium and short term pictures are negative.
The short term trend is negative, as is the long term trend. There should be more interesting stocks out there.
82% of all other stocks performed better in the past year than MPW.
MPW is part of the Diversified REITs industry. There are 128 other stocks in this industry, of which 74% are performing better than MPW.
MPW is currently showing a bear flag pattern! A bear flag pattern occurs when prices pull back slightly after a strong move down. This may present a good short opportunity.
MPW has an average volume of 8590380 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.
MPW is currently trading in the middle of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index however is currently trading near new highs, so MPW is lagging the market.
Although the technical rating is bad, MPW does present a nice setup opportunity. Prices have been consolidating lately and the volatility has been reduced. There is a resistance zone just above the current price starting at 4.46. Right above this resistance zone may be a good entry point. There is a support zone below the current price at 4.45, a Stop Loss order could be placed below this zone.
More info and screens
4.04
5.95
2 important support areas can be observed.
- A support zone ranging from 4.40 to 4.45. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- Support @4.08 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.
We can see 2 important resistance areas.
- A resistance zone ranging from 4.46 to 4.53. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- Resistance @5.89 from a trend line in the weekly 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 MPW is down. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The short term trend for MPW is down. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 18.76 | NEGATIVE | MPW has a low relative strength, it was outperformed by 81.24% off all stocks on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of MPW is below a declining SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of MPW is below a declining SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of MPW is below a declining SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 40.9 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for MPW is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | 0.03 | POSITIVE | The MACD value suggests MPW has a positive trend, although the MACD value is declining. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 40 | NEUTRAL | The Stochastics value for MPW is a neutral value. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 2.96 | MEDIUM VOLATILITY | The ATR as a percentage value for MPW suggests some volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 17.29 | NEGATIVE | The low ADX value for MPW 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)
4.46
-0.04 (-0.89%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorReal Estate
GICS IndustryDiversified REITs
Performance
% Chg-0.89%
1 Week0.45%
2 Weeks-0.67%
1 Month-3.25%
3 Month-26.16%
6 Month19.57%
12 Month3.48%
2 Year-51.84%
3 Year-70.79%
5 Year-76.28%
10 Year-65.98%
15 Year-52.75%
Volatility
ATR(14)0.12
ATR(20)%2.96%
ATR Inc-5.82%
Range Today0.13
ADR(20)0.13
ADR(20)%2.88%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS18.76
Mansfield-1.46
10 Day High4.55
10 Day Low4.33
20 Day High4.68
20 Day Low4.33
52 Week High6.55
52 Week Low3.51
CS1 End4.45
CR1 Start4.46
Volume & EV
DER(3)0.75%
DER(5)-0.3%
Volume11.73M
Volume Incr-0.83%
Vol(5)8.33M
Vol(50)8.59M