MURPHY USA INC (MUSA) Stock Technical Analysis
USA - NYSE:MUSA - US6267551025 - Common Stock
Overall MUSA gets a technical rating of 0 out of 10. MUSA scores bad on all fronts: it is a bad performer in the overall market and both the medium and short term pictures are negative.
MUSA has a bad technical rating, but it does show a decent setup pattern. Prices have been consolidating lately and the volatility has been reduced. There is a support zone below the current price at 358.19, a Stop Loss order could be placed below this zone.
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When analyzing the support we notice one important area.
- A support zone ranging from 356.78 to 358.19. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
5 important resistance areas can be observed.
- A resistance zone ranging from 361.74 to 372.22. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- A resistance zone ranging from 379.62 to 382.30. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- A resistance zone ranging from 395.47 to 399.70. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
- Resistance @435.02 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
- Resistance @446.49 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 MUSA is down. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The short term trend for MUSA is down. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 13.44 | NEGATIVE | MUSA has a low relative strength, it was outperformed by 86.56% off all stocks on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of MUSA is below a declining SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of MUSA is below a declining SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of MUSA is below a declining SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 41.43 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for MUSA is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | -1.52 | NEGATIVE | The MACD value suggests MUSA has a negative trend, although the MACD value is rising. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 15.97 | OVERSOLD | The low Stochastics value suggests MUSA may be oversold. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 3.93 | MEDIUM VOLATILITY | The ATR as a percentage value for MUSA suggests some volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 20.01 | NEUTRAL | The ADX value for MUSA suggests a possible start of a new trend. |
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MURPHY USA INC / MUSA FAQ
Can you provide the ChartMill technical rating for MURPHY USA INC?
ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 0 / 10 to MUSA.
What is the trend direction for MUSA stock?
The current trend direction for MURPHY USA INC (MUSA) is Bearish.
Can you provide the RSI signal for MURPHY USA INC?
MURPHY USA INC (MUSA) has an RSI value of 41.4254. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.
Can you provide the short term momentum for MURPHY USA INC?
The short term momentum for MURPHY USA INC (MUSA) is negative.
Can you provide the buy/sell signal for MURPHY USA INC?
The buy/sell signal for MURPHY USA INC (MUSA) is sell as both the short term and long term trends are negative.