PDC ENERGY INC (PDCE) Technical Analysis
NASDAQ:PDCE • US69327R1014
Current stock price
73.85 USD
-0.2 (-0.27%)
At close:
73.85 USD
0 (0%)
After Hours:
PDCE Technical Rating and Analysis
Taking everything into account, PDCE scores 9 out of 10 in our technical rating. Both in the recent history as in the last year, PDCE has proven to be a steady performer, scoring decent points in every aspect analyzed.
- Both the short term and long term trends are positive. This is a very positive sign.
- PDCE is one of the better performing stocks in the Oil, Gas & Consumable Fuels industry, it outperforms 70% of 209 stocks in the same industry.
- PDCE 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 PDCE is performing more or less in line with the market.
- In the last month PDCE has a been trading in the 70.63 - 76.03 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the high of this range.
- PDCE has an average volume of 2066780 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.
- Looking at the yearly performance, PDCE did better than 90% of all other stocks. However, this overall performance is mostly based on the strong move around 10 months ago.
- Volume is considerably higher in the last couple of days.
PDCE Weekly and Daily overview Charts
PDCE Setup Rating and Analysis
PDCE has an excellent technical rating and also presents a decent setup pattern. Prices have been consolidating lately. Another positive sign is the recent Pocket Pivot signal.
- A Pocket Pivot is a price/volume accumulation pattern. A Pocket Pivot occurs when price moves up with volume higher than the maximum down volume registered in the previous 10 days.
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PDCE Support and Resistance Analysis
58.28
76.65
5 important support areas can be observed.
- A support zone ranging from 73.46 to 73.85. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- A support zone ranging from 68.10 to 69.27. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
- Support @65.62 from a trend line in the daily time frame.
- Support @61.45 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.
- Support @58.87 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
We found 1 important resistance area.
- A resistance zone ranging from 74.08 to 75.89. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in the daily time frame.
PDCE 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 PDCE is up. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | UP | POSITIVE | The short term trend for PDCE is up. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 90.93 | POSITIVE | PDCE has a high relative strength, it outperformed 90.93% off all stocks on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of PDCE is above the rising SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of PDCE is above the rising SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of PDCE is above the rising SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 54.77 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for PDCE is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | -0.08 | NEGATIVE | The MACD value suggests PDCE has a negative trend. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 61.98 | NEUTRAL | The Stochastics value for PDCE is a neutral value. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 2.02 | MEDIUM VOLATILITY | The ATR as a percentage value for PDCE suggests some volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 18.98 | NEGATIVE | The low ADX value for PDCE suggests a weak or negative trend. |
PDCE Chart- and CandleStick Pattern Analysis
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)
PDCE 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 75.90 | 73.45 | 2.45 (3.23%) | 25.00% |
| An entry @75.90. This is a Buy Stop order right above the resistance zone. | An exit @73.45. This is a Stop Loss order right below the support zone. | The trade has a worst case loss of 2.45 points, which is 3.23%. | For a 0.81% total portfolio risk, you can invest 25.00% 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.
PDCE Technicals: Chart, Performance Metrics, Trend & Indicators
73.85
-0.2 (-0.27%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorEnergy
GICS IndustryOil, Gas & Consumable Fuels
Performance
% Chg-0.27%
1 Week0.29%
2 Weeks0.41%
1 Month3.29%
3 Month14.69%
6 Month15.84%
12 Month34%
2 YearN/A
3 YearN/A
5 YearN/A
10 YearN/A
15 YearN/A
Volatility
ATR(14)1.57
ATR(20)%2.02%
ATR Inc6.32%
Range Today1.9
ADR(20)N/A
ADR(20)%N/A
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS90.93
3 months CRSN/A
6 months CRSN/A
Mansfield-0.06
10 Day High76.04
10 Day Low72.55
20 Day High76.04
20 Day Low70.63
52 Week High82.24
52 Week Low51.85
CS1 End73.85
CR1 Start74.08
Volume & EV
DER(3)-4.11%
DER(5)-2.36%
Volume15.50M
Volume Incr271.15%
Vol(5)5.09M
Vol(50)2.07M
PDC ENERGY INC / PDCE TA FAQ
Can you provide the ChartMill technical rating for PDC ENERGY INC?
ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 8 / 10 to PDCE.
What is the trend direction for PDCE stock?
The current trend direction for PDC ENERGY INC (PDCE) is Bullish.
What is the RSI signal for PDC ENERGY INC (PDCE) stock?
PDC ENERGY INC (PDCE) has an RSI value of 54.7745. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.
What is the short term momentum for PDC ENERGY INC (PDCE) stock?
The short term momentum for PDC ENERGY INC (PDCE) is positive.
Can you provide the buy/sell signal for PDC ENERGY INC?
The buy/sell signal for PDC ENERGY INC (PDCE) is buy as both the short term and long term trends are positive.