MURPHY USA INC (MUSA) Technical Analysis
NYSE:MUSA • US6267551025
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MUSA Technical Rating and Analysis
Taking everything into account, MUSA scores 8 out of 10 in our technical rating. This is due to a decent performance in both the short and medium term time frames. Compared to the overall market, MUSA is only an average performer.
- Both the short term and long term trends are positive. This is a very positive sign.
- MUSA is part of the Specialty Retail industry. There are 123 other stocks in this industry. MUSA outperforms 76% of them.
- MUSA is currently trading in the upper part of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index is also trading in the upper part of its 52 week range, so MUSA is performing more or less in line with the market.
- In the last month MUSA has a been trading in the 378.82 - 502.33 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the high of this range.
- When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, we notice that MUSA is one of the better performing stocks in the market, outperforming 78% of all stocks. However, this overall good ranking is mostly due to the recent strong move.
MUSA Weekly and Daily overview Charts
MUSA Setup Rating and Analysis
Although MUSA 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.
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MUSA Support and Resistance Analysis
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4 important support areas can be observed.
- Support @458.76 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
- Support @399.69 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
- Support @390.33 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.
- A support zone ranging from 361.83 to 362.19. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
MUSA 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.
| Indicator | Value | Signal | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|
| ChartMill Long Term Trend Indicator | UP | POSITIVE | The long term trend for MUSA is up. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | UP | POSITIVE | The short term trend for MUSA is up. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 78.32 | POSITIVE | MUSA has a high relative strength, it outperformed 78.32% off all stocks on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of MUSA is above the rising SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of MUSA is above the rising SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of MUSA is above the rising SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 72.57 | OVERBOUGHT | The high RSI value suggests MUSA may be overbought. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | 3.47 | POSITIVE | The MACD value suggests MUSA has a positive trend. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 88.83 | OVERBOUGHT | The high Stochastics value suggests MUSA may be overbought. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 3.69 | MEDIUM VOLATILITY | The ATR as a percentage value for MUSA suggests some volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 28.61 | POSITIVE | The high ADX value value for MUSA suggests a strong trend. |
MUSA Chart- and CandleStick Pattern Analysis
MUSA Technicals: Chart, Performance Metrics, Trend & Indicators
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MURPHY USA INC / MUSA TA FAQ
Can you provide the ChartMill technical rating for MURPHY USA INC?
ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 8 / 10 to MUSA.
What is the current trend direction of MURPHY USA INC (MUSA) stock?
The current trend direction for MURPHY USA INC (MUSA) is Bullish.
What is the RSI signal for MURPHY USA INC (MUSA) stock?
MURPHY USA INC (MUSA) has an RSI value of 72.568. This indicates that the stock is currently overbought.
What is the short term momentum for MUSA stock?
The short term momentum for MURPHY USA INC (MUSA) is positive.
What is the buy/sell signal for MURPHY USA INC (MUSA) stock?
The buy/sell signal for MURPHY USA INC (MUSA) is buy as both the short term and long term trends are positive.