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MIDDLESEX WATER CO (MSEX) Stock Technical Analysis

USA - Nasdaq - NASDAQ:MSEX - US5966801087 - Common Stock

51.72 USD
+0.11 (+0.21%)
Last: 12/24/2025, 7:49:09 PM
51.72 USD
0 (0%)
After Hours: 12/24/2025, 7:49:09 PM
Technical Rating and Analysis

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Taking everything into account, MSEX scores 1 out of 10 in our technical rating. MSEX'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 negative, as is the long term trend. There should be more interesting stocks out there.
68% of all other stocks performed better in the past year than MSEX.
MSEX is one of the lesser performing stocks in the Water Utilities industry. 76% of 14 stocks in the same industry do better.
MSEX is currently trading in the middle of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index however is currently trading near new highs, so MSEX is lagging the market.
In the last month MSEX has a been trading in the 50.17 - 54.25 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading in the middle of this range, so some resistance may be found above.
Weekly and Daily overview Charts
MIDDLESEX WATER CO / MSEX Weekly stock chart
MIDDLESEX WATER CO / MSEX Daily stock chart
Setup Rating and Analysis

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MSEX has a bad technical rating, but it does show a decent setup pattern. We see reduced volatility while prices have been consolidating in the most recent period. There is a support zone below the current price at 50.56, a Stop Loss order could be placed below this zone. We notice that large players showed an interest for MSEX 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.
Support and Resistance Analysis

48.09

63.89

2 important support areas can be observed.

  • A support zone ranging from 49.92 to 50.56. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
  • A support zone ranging from 48.58 to 48.68. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.

We can see 4 important resistance areas.

  • A resistance zone ranging from 51.90 to 54.18. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
  • Resistance @58.70 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.
  • Resistance @60.63 from a trend line in the daily time frame.
  • Resistance @63.26 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
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 IndicatorDOWNNEGATIVEThe long term trend for MSEX is down.
ChartMill Short Term Trend IndicatorDOWNNEGATIVEThe short term trend for MSEX is down.
ChartMill Relative Strength32.09NEUTRALMSEX is not amongst the best or worst performers on the market.
Simple Moving Average/SMA (20)UPMIXEDThe current price of MSEX is below the rising SMA(20).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (50)DOWNNEGATIVEThe current price of MSEX is below a declining SMA(50).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (200)DOWNNEGATIVEThe current price of MSEX is below a declining SMA(200).
Relative Strength Index/RSI (14)46.39NEUTRALThe RSI value for MSEX is a neutral value.
Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9)0.09POSITIVEThe MACD value suggests MSEX has a positive trend, although the MACD value is declining.
Stochastics (14,3)38.34NEUTRALThe Stochastics value for MSEX is a neutral value.
Average True Range in percent/ATR (20)2.84MEDIUM VOLATILITYThe ATR as a percentage value for MSEX suggests some volalility.
Average Directional Index/ADX (14)18.47NEGATIVEThe low ADX value for MSEX suggests a weak or negative trend.
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)
MIDDLESEX WATER CO / MSEX Daily stock chart

MIDDLESEX WATER CO

NASDAQ:MSEX (12/24/2025, 7:49:09 PM)

After market: 51.72 0 (0%)

51.72

+0.11 (+0.21%)

Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorUtilities
GICS IndustryWater Utilities
Performance
% Chg0.21%
1 Week-3.16%
2 Weeks0.64%
1 Month2.15%
3 Month-3.33%
6 Month-5.12%
12 Month-2.19%
2 Year-21.18%
3 Year-34.26%
5 Year-28.63%
10 Year94.88%
15 Year181.85%
Volatility
ATR(14)1.51
ATR(20)%2.84%
ATR Inc-50.15%
Range Today0.8
ADR(20)1.46
ADR(20)%2.82%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS32.09
3 months CRS33.3
6 months CRS24.54
Mansfield-1.68
10 Day High54.25
10 Day Low51.18
20 Day High54.25
20 Day Low50.17
52 Week High67.09
52 Week Low44.17
CS1 End50.56
CR1 Start51.9
Volume & EV
DER(3)4.42%
DER(5)4.41%
Volume56.50K
Volume Incr-16.36%
Vol(5)130.50K
Vol(50)156.72K

MIDDLESEX WATER CO / MSEX FAQ

Can you provide the ChartMill technical rating for MIDDLESEX WATER CO?

ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 1 / 10 to MSEX.


What is the trend direction for MSEX stock?

The current trend direction for MIDDLESEX WATER CO (MSEX) is Bearish.


What is the RSI signal for MIDDLESEX WATER CO (MSEX) stock?

MIDDLESEX WATER CO (MSEX) has an RSI value of 46.3874. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.


What is the MACD signal for MIDDLESEX WATER CO (MSEX) stock?

The MACD indicator for MIDDLESEX WATER CO (MSEX) has a value of 0.0897597, indicating a bearish trend.


What is the short term momentum for MIDDLESEX WATER CO (MSEX) stock?

The short term momentum for MIDDLESEX WATER CO (MSEX) is negative.