ORBITAL ATK INC (OA) Technical Analysis
NYSE:OA • US68557N1037
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OA Technical Rating and Analysis
Taking everything into account, OA scores 10 out of 10 in our technical rating. This is due to a consistent performance in both the short and longer term time frames. Also compared to the overall market, OA is showing a nice and steady performance.
- The long and short term trends are both positive. This is looking good!
- Looking at the yearly performance, OA did better than 81% of all other stocks. We also observe that the gains produced by OA over the past year are nicely spread over this period.
- OA is currently trading near its 52 week high, which is a good sign. The S&P500 Index however is also trading near new highs, which makes the performance in line with the market.
- In the last month OA has a been trading in a tight range between 133.24 and 134.51.
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OA Setup Rating and Analysis
Although OA 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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OA Support and Resistance Analysis
129.20
When analyzing the support we notice one important area.
- A support zone ranging from 130.51 to 134.41. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
When analyzing the resistance we notice one important area.
- A resistance zone ranging from 134.51 to 134.58. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
OA 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 OA is up. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | UP | POSITIVE | The short term trend for OA is up. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 81.52 | POSITIVE | OA has a high relative strength, it outperformed 81.52% off all stocks on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of OA is above the rising SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of OA is above the rising SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of OA is above the rising SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 73.96 | OVERBOUGHT | The high RSI value suggests OA may be overbought. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | 0.03 | POSITIVE | The MACD value suggests OA has a positive trend. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 83.95 | OVERBOUGHT | The high Stochastics value suggests OA may be overbought. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 0.2 | LOW VOLATILITY | The low ATR as a percentage value for OA suggests low volalility. |
OA Chart- and CandleStick Pattern Analysis
OA Technicals: Chart, Performance Metrics, Trend & Indicators
134.5
+0.66 (+0.49%)
ORBITAL ATK INC / OA TA FAQ
What is the ChartMill technical rating of ORBITAL ATK INC (OA) stock?
ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 9 / 10 to OA.
What is the current trend direction of ORBITAL ATK INC (OA) stock?
The current trend direction for ORBITAL ATK INC (OA) is Bullish.
What is the RSI signal for OA stock?
ORBITAL ATK INC (OA) has an RSI value of 73.9644. This indicates that the stock is currently overbought.
Can you provide the MACD signal for ORBITAL ATK INC?
The MACD indicator for ORBITAL ATK INC (OA) has a value of 0.0271357, indicating a bearish trend.
What is the short term momentum for ORBITAL ATK INC (OA) stock?
The short term momentum for ORBITAL ATK INC (OA) is positive.