POOL CORP (POOL) Stock Technical Analysis
NASDAQ:POOL - Nasdaq - US73278L1052 - Common Stock - Currency: USD
We assign a technical rating of 3 out of 10 to POOL. Recently some decent action could be observed, but in the medium term time frame this is still negative. POOL was also a bad performer in the overall market in the last year.
When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, POOL is a bad performer in the overall market: 81% of all stocks are doing better.
POOL is currently trading in the lower part of its 52 week range, which is not a good signal. Certainly not because the S&P500 Index is trading near new highs.
POOL is part of the Distributors industry. There are 19 other stocks in this industry. POOL outperforms 72% of them.
In the last month POOL has a been trading in the 282.22 - 316.37 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the high of this range.
The long term trend is still negative, but the short term trend is positive, so the stock is getting more and more appreciated by traders and investors.
POOL has a bad technical rating, but it does show a decent setup pattern. Prices have been consolidating lately. There is a resistance zone just above the current price starting at 311.31. Right above this resistance zone may be a good entry point. There is a support zone below the current price at 303.82, a Stop Loss order could be placed below this zone.
More info and screens
282.14
375.54
2 important support areas can be observed.
- A support zone ranging from 296.97 to 303.82. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- A support zone ranging from 284.99 to 290.96. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
When analyzing the resistance we notice 6 important areas.
- Resistance @311.31 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
- Resistance @320.83 from a horizontal line in the weekly time frame.
- A resistance zone ranging from 326.93 to 331.78. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in the daily time frame.
- Resistance @342.17 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.
- Resistance @362.50 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
- Resistance @371.82 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 | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The long term trend for POOL is down. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | UP | POSITIVE | The short term trend for POOL is up. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 19.71 | NEGATIVE | POOL has a low relative strength, it was outperformed by 80.29% off all stocks on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of POOL is above the rising SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of POOL is above the rising SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of POOL is below a declining SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 54.91 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for POOL is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | 1.88 | POSITIVE | The MACD value suggests POOL has a positive trend, although the MACD value is declining. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 78.94 | NEUTRAL | The Stochastics value for POOL is a neutral value. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 2.63 | MEDIUM VOLATILITY | The ATR as a percentage value for POOL suggests some volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 14.07 | NEGATIVE | The low ADX value for POOL suggests a weak or negative 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)
306.32
-4.98 (-1.6%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorConsumer Discretionary
GICS IndustryDistributors
Performance
% Chg-1.6%
1 Week1.42%
2 Weeks4.1%
1 Month2.11%
3 Month-1.59%
6 Month-6.15%
12 Month-6.72%
2 Year-20.38%
3 Year-14.36%
5 Year-3.28%
10 Year334.99%
15 Year1284.18%
Volatility
ATR(14)8.94
ATR(20)%2.63%
ATR Inc-1.34%
Range Today5.36
ADR(20)7.93
ADR(20)%2.59%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS19.71
Mansfield-1.61
10 Day High316.37
10 Day Low286
20 Day High316.37
20 Day Low282.22
52 Week High395.6
52 Week Low282.22
CS1 End303.82
CR1 Start311.31
Volume & EV
DER(3)0%
DER(5)0.29%
Volume435.80K
Volume Incr-28.06%
Vol(5)546.00K
Vol(50)625.43K