NORDIC AMERICAN TANKERS LTD (NAT) Stock Technical Analysis
NYSE:NAT - BMG657731060 - Common Stock
2.979 USD
-0.08 (-2.65%)
Taking everything into account, NAT scores 7 out of 10 in our technical rating. This is due to a decent performance in both the short and longer term time frames. Compared to the overall market however, NAT is a bad performer.
72% of all other stocks performed better in the past year than NAT.
The long and short term trends are both positive. This is looking good!
In the last month NAT has a been trading in the 2.72 - 3.07 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the high of this range.
NAT has an average volume of 1938460 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.
NAT is part of the Oil, Gas & Consumable Fuels industry. There are 208 other stocks in this industry, NAT did better than 44% of them.
NAT is currently trading in the middle of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index however is currently trading near new highs, so NAT is lagging the market.
NAT has an excellent technical rating, but the quality of the setup is only medium 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
2.53
3.10
When analyzing the support we can see 3 important areas.
- A support zone ranging from 2.79 to 2.89. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- A support zone ranging from 2.67 to 2.70. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
- Support @2.56 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
When analyzing the resistance we notice one important area.
- A resistance zone ranging from 3.07 to 3.07. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
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 NAT is up. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | UP | POSITIVE | The short term trend for NAT is up. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 28.49 | NEGATIVE | NAT has a low relative strength, it was outperformed by 71.51% off all stocks on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of NAT is above the rising SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of NAT is above the rising SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | DOWN | MIXED | The current price of NAT is above a declining SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 64.83 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for NAT is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | 0.02 | POSITIVE | The MACD value suggests NAT has a positive trend. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 86.21 | OVERBOUGHT | The high Stochastics value suggests NAT may be overbought. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 2.54 | MEDIUM VOLATILITY | The ATR as a percentage value for NAT suggests some volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 31.89 | POSITIVE | The high ADX value value for NAT suggests a strong 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)
Important!: this is just an example which is fully automatically generated based on the analysis above and should in no way be interpreted as a suggestion. Always make your own analysis and determine your own entry and exit points.
| ENTRY | EXIT | DISTANCE | CAPITAL |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.08 | 2.80 | 0.28 (9.09%) | 11.00% |
| An entry @3.08. This is a Buy Stop order right above the resistance zone. | An exit @2.80. This is a Stop Loss order right below the 10 day low. | The worst case loss on the trade is limited to 0.28 points, which is 9.09%. | For a 1.00% total portfolio risk, you can invest 11.00% of your capital in this trade. |
- The generated setup is based on the nearest support and resistance areas. If you are looking for a more long term trade, probably a wider stop is advisable.
- This trade setup was generated fully automatically and should not be interpreted as trading advice. Always check the related news for upcoming earnings or other events. Make your own analysis and trade at your own responsibility.
NYSE:NAT (8/28/2025, 1:42:02 PM)
2.979
-0.08 (-2.65%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorEnergy
GICS IndustryOil, Gas & Consumable Fuels
Performance
% Chg-2.65%
1 Week5.88%
2 Weeks6.99%
1 Month9.68%
3 Month15.47%
6 Month24.9%
12 Month-17.74%
2 Year-21.74%
3 Year17.69%
5 Year-29.82%
10 Year-77.55%
15 Year-88.44%
Volatility
ATR(14)0.08
ATR(20)%2.54%
ATR Inc-17.75%
Range Today0.11
ADR(20)0.08
ADR(20)%2.54%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS28.49
Mansfield-0.2
10 Day High3.07
10 Day Low2.81
20 Day High3.07
20 Day Low2.72
52 Week High3.83
52 Week Low2.13
CS1 End2.89
CR1 Start3.07
Volume & EV
DER(3)-5.02%
DER(5)-0.2%
Volume1.59M
Volume Incr17.39%
Vol(5)1.86M
Vol(50)1.94M