NWPX INFRASTRUCTURE INC (NWPX) Technical Analysis
NASDAQ:NWPX • US6677461013
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NWPX Technical Rating and Analysis
Overall NWPX gets a technical rating of 8 out of 10. In the last year, NWPX was one of the better performers, but we do observe some doubts in the very recent evolution.
- In the last month NWPX has a been trading in the 70.28 - 83.12 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the lows of this range.
- When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, we notice that NWPX is one of the better performing stocks in the market, outperforming 90% of all stocks. We also observe that the gains produced by NWPX over the past year are nicely spread over this period.
- NWPX 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 NWPX is performing more or less in line with the market.
- The long term trend is positive and the short term trend is negative. It is probably better to wait until this picture becomes clearer.
- NWPX is an average performer in the Construction & Engineering industry, it outperforms 69% of 56 stocks in the same industry.
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NWPX Setup Rating and Analysis
NWPX has an excellent technical rating and also presents a decent setup pattern. Prices have been consolidating lately and the volatility has been reduced. There is very little resistance above the current price. There is a support zone below the current price at 71.69, a Stop Loss order could be placed below this zone. We notice that large players showed an interest for NWPX in the last couple of days, which is a good sign.
- Behavior of large players is measured by the Effective Volume indicator. This indicator inspects the 1 minute timeframe looking for high volume transactions.
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NWPX Support and Resistance Analysis
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When analyzing the support we can see 3 important areas.
- A support zone ranging from 70.37 to 71.69. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- Support @67.16 from a trend line in the daily time frame.
- Support @43.37 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.
NWPX 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 NWPX is up. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The short term trend for NWPX is down. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 90.86 | POSITIVE | NWPX has a high relative strength, it outperformed 90.86% off all stocks on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of NWPX is below a declining SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of NWPX is above the rising SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of NWPX is above the rising SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 48.3 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for NWPX is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | -0.97 | NEGATIVE | The MACD value suggests NWPX has a negative trend, although the MACD value is rising. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 15.3 | OVERSOLD | The low Stochastics value suggests NWPX may be oversold. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 5.23 | HIGH VOLATILITY | The high ATR as a percentage value for NWPX suggests high volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 22.68 | NEUTRAL | The ADX value for NWPX suggests a possible start of a new trend. |
NWPX Chart- and CandleStick Pattern Analysis
NWPX Example Setup
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 75.11 | 70.36 | 4.75 (6.32%) | 15.82% |
| An entry @75.11. This is a Buy Stop order right above the 10 day moving average. | An exit @70.36. This is a Stop Loss order right below the support zone. | The worst case loss on the trade is limited to 4.75 points, which is 6.32%. | When investing 15.82% 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 NWPX. 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.
NWPX Technicals: Chart, Performance Metrics, Trend & Indicators
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NWPX INFRASTRUCTURE INC / NWPX TA FAQ
What is the ChartMill technical rating of NWPX INFRASTRUCTURE INC (NWPX) stock?
ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 8 / 10 to NWPX.
What is the current trend direction of NWPX INFRASTRUCTURE INC (NWPX) stock?
The current trend direction for NWPX INFRASTRUCTURE INC (NWPX) is Bullish.
Can you provide the RSI signal for NWPX INFRASTRUCTURE INC?
NWPX INFRASTRUCTURE INC (NWPX) has an RSI value of 48.2976. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.
Can you provide the buy/sell signal for NWPX INFRASTRUCTURE INC?
The buy/sell signal for NWPX INFRASTRUCTURE INC (NWPX) is hold as the short term and long term trends are mixed.
What are the support and resistance levels for NWPX INFRASTRUCTURE INC (NWPX) stock?
NWPX INFRASTRUCTURE INC (NWPX) has a support level at 71.69. Check the full technical report for our detailed analysis of NWPX support and resistance levels.