We assign a technical rating of 4 out of 10 to NHTC. In the past year, NHTC was a below average performing stock in the market. The medium term picture is also negative, but we see some improvement happening in recent action.
- When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, NHTC is a bad performer in the overall market: 84% of all stocks are doing better.
- The short term trend is positive, while the long term trend is neutral. So this is evolving in the right direction.
- NHTC is currently showing a bull flag pattern! A bull flag pattern occurs when prices pull back slightly after a strong rise up. This may be a nice opportunity for an entry.
- Considerably lower volume is observed in the last couple of days, which is a good thing during a pullback.
- NHTC is an average performer in the Personal Care Products industry, it outperforms 52% of 37 stocks in the same industry.
- NHTC is currently trading in the middle of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index however is currently trading near new highs, so NHTC is lagging the market.
NHTC has only a medium technical rating, but it does show a decent setup pattern. Prices have been consolidating lately and the volatility has been reduced. There is a resistance zone just above the current price starting at 3.82. Right above this resistance zone may be a good entry point. There is a support zone below the current price at 3.81, a Stop Loss order could be placed below this zone.
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When analyzing the support we can see 2 important areas.
- A support zone ranging from 3.77 to 3.81. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- Support @3.65 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
3 important resistance areas can be observed.
- A resistance zone ranging from 3.82 to 3.86. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
- Resistance @4.04 from a trend line in the daily time frame.
- Resistance @4.40 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 | NEUTRAL | NEUTRAL | The long term trend for NHTC is neutral. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | UP | POSITIVE | The short term trend for NHTC is up. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 16.43 | NEGATIVE | NHTC has a low relative strength, it was outperformed by 83.57% off all stocks on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of NHTC is above the rising SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | DOWN | MIXED | The current price of NHTC is above a declining SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of NHTC is below a declining SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 60.49 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for NHTC is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | 0.01 | POSITIVE | The MACD value suggests NHTC has a positive trend, although the MACD value is declining. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 73.6 | NEUTRAL | The Stochastics value for NHTC is a neutral value. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 4.96 | MEDIUM VOLATILITY | The ATR as a percentage value for NHTC suggests some volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 28.31 | POSITIVE | The high ADX value value for NHTC suggests a strong trend. |
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NATURAL HEALTH TRENDS CORP / NHTC FAQ
What is the technical rating for NHTC stock?
ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 4 / 10 to NHTC.
What is the trend direction for NHTC stock?
The current trend direction for NATURAL HEALTH TRENDS CORP (NHTC) is Bearish.
What is the RSI signal for NHTC stock?
NATURAL HEALTH TRENDS CORP (NHTC) has an RSI value of 60.4927. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.
Can you provide the MACD signal for NATURAL HEALTH TRENDS CORP?
The MACD indicator for NATURAL HEALTH TRENDS CORP (NHTC) has a value of 0.00678318, indicating a bearish trend.