NU SKIN ENTERPRISES INC - A (NUS) Stock Technical Analysis
USA - NYSE:NUS - US67018T1051 - Common Stock
12.24 USD
+0.24 (+2%)
12.0409 USD
-0.2 (-1.63%)
We assign a technical rating of 10 out of 10 to NUS. This is due to a consistent performance in both the short and longer term time frames. Also compared to the overall market, NUS is showing a nice and steady performance.
In the last month NUS has a been trading in the 11.31 - 14.62 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the lows of this range.
The long and short term trends are both positive. This is looking good!
When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, we notice that NUS is one of the better performing stocks in the market, outperforming 92% of all stocks.
NUS is part of the Personal Care Products industry. There are 36 other stocks in this industry. NUS outperforms 94% of them.
NUS is currently trading in the upper part of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index however is currently trading near a new high, so NUS is lagging the market slightly.
Volume is considerably higher in the last couple of days.
Although NUS has an excellent technical rating, the quality of the presented setup is not ideal 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
9.01
12.37
We found 3 important support areas.
- A support zone ranging from 11.38 to 11.48. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
- Support @9.82 from a trend line in the daily time frame.
- Support @9.10 from a trend line in the daily time frame.
We found 1 important resistance area.
- Resistance @12.25 from a horizontal 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 | UP | POSITIVE | The long term trend for NUS is up. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | UP | POSITIVE | The short term trend for NUS is up. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 92.77 | POSITIVE | NUS has a high relative strength, it outperformed 92.77% off all stocks on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of NUS is above the rising SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of NUS is above the rising SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of NUS is above the rising SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 56.92 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for NUS is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | -0.07 | NEGATIVE | The MACD value suggests NUS has a negative trend, although the MACD value is rising. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 21.95 | NEUTRAL | The Stochastics value for NUS is a neutral value. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 4.98 | MEDIUM VOLATILITY | The ATR as a percentage value for NUS suggests some volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 43.16 | POSITIVE | The high ADX value value for NUS 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12.26 | 11.49 | 0.77 (6.28%) | 15.92% |
| An entry @12.26. This is a Buy Stop order right above the resistance zone. | An exit @11.49. This is a Stop Loss order right below the 10 day low. | The worst case loss on the trade is limited to 0.77 points, which is 6.28%. | When investing 15.92% of your capital in this trade, your total portfolio risk will be 1.00%. |
- The distance between exit and entry is rather small compared to the average daily movement of NUS. Please evaluate whether better entry and exit points can be found.
- 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.
12.24
+0.24 (+2%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorConsumer Staples
GICS IndustryPersonal Care Products
Performance
% Chg2%
1 Week1.24%
2 Weeks1.66%
1 Month2.51%
3 Month51.3%
6 Month69.53%
12 Month66.3%
2 Year-42.29%
3 Year-63.32%
5 Year-75.56%
10 Year-70.35%
15 Year-57.5%
Volatility
ATR(14)0.67
ATR(20)%4.98%
ATR Inc-16.61%
Range Today0.7
ADR(20)0.6
ADR(20)%4.92%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS92.77
Mansfield4.08
10 Day High14.62
10 Day Low11.5
20 Day High14.62
20 Day Low11.31
52 Week High14.62
52 Week Low5.32
CS1 End11.48
CR1 Start12.25
Volume & EV
DER(3)3.38%
DER(5)-0.49%
Volume727.50K
Volume Incr99.96%
Vol(5)1.04M
Vol(50)614.13K