MORGAN STANLEY (MS) Stock Technical Analysis
USA - NYSE:MS - US6174464486 - Common Stock
160.59 USD
+1.35 (+0.85%)
We assign a technical rating of 10 out of 10 to MS. Both in the recent history as in the last year, MS 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!
Looking at the yearly performance, MS did better than 87% of all other stocks. On top of that, MS also shows a nice and consistent pattern of rising prices.
MS is one of the better performing stocks in the Capital Markets industry, it outperforms 87% of 237 stocks in the same industry.
A new 52 week high is currently being made by MS, 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 MS has a been trading in the 142.90 - 160.14 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the high of this range.
MS has an average volume of 5037720 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.
Although MS has an excellent technical rating, it does not present a decent entry opportunity at the moment. Price movement has been a little bit too volatile to find a nice entry and exit point. It is probably a good idea to wait for a consolidation first.
More info and screens
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6 important support areas can be observed.
- A support zone ranging from 151.59 to 154.52. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in the daily time frame.
- A support zone ranging from 146.03 to 146.77. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- A support zone ranging from 139.08 to 139.08. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
- Support @129.03 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
- Support @109.25 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.
- Support @103.44 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 | UP | POSITIVE | The long term trend for MS is up. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | UP | POSITIVE | The short term trend for MS is up. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 87.25 | POSITIVE | MS has a high relative strength, it outperformed 87.25% off all stocks on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of MS is above the rising SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of MS is above the rising SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of MS is above the rising SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 74.25 | OVERBOUGHT | The high RSI value suggests MS may be overbought. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | 0.59 | POSITIVE | The MACD value suggests MS has a positive trend. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 88.21 | OVERBOUGHT | The high Stochastics value suggests MS may be overbought. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 1.72 | LOW VOLATILITY | The low ATR as a percentage value for MS suggests low volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 22.17 | NEUTRAL | The ADX value for MS suggests a possible start of a new 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)
NYSE:MS (9/19/2025, 3:29:05 PM)
160.59
+1.35 (+0.85%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorFinancials
GICS IndustryCapital Markets
Performance
% Chg0.85%
1 Week1.76%
2 Weeks5.79%
1 Month10.49%
3 Month19.99%
6 Month32.55%
12 Month55.4%
2 Year94.98%
3 Year101.54%
5 Year229.35%
10 Year405.52%
15 Year545.22%
Volatility
ATR(14)2.95
ATR(20)%1.72%
ATR Inc-10.53%
Range Today2.97
ADR(20)2.62
ADR(20)%1.63%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS87.25
Mansfield1.06
10 Day High160.14
10 Day Low146.29
20 Day High160.14
20 Day Low142.9
52 Week High160.14
52 Week Low94.33
CS1 End154.52
CR1 StartN/A
Volume & EV
DER(3)0.69%
DER(5)-0.3%
Volume3.79M
Volume Incr11.84%
Vol(5)5.13M
Vol(50)5.04M