QDT Technical Analysis - QUADIENT SA

Technical Rating and Analysis

We assign a technical rating of 0 out of 10 to QDT. QDT scores bad on all fronts: it is a bad performer in the overall market and both the medium and short term pictures are negative.

The short term trend is neutral, while the long term trend is still negative. We need to see a little more continued positive action to make this really interesting.

68% of all other stocks performed better in the past year than QDT.

Warning: QDT has an average volume of 29581 traded shares per day. This is quite low and it might be dangerous to invest in illiquid stocks.

In the last month QDT has a been trading in the 15.30 - 16.78 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading in the middle of this range where prices have been consolidating recently, this may present a good entry opportunity, but some resistance may be present above.

QDT is part of the Technology Hardware, Storage & Peripherals industry. There are 27 other stocks in this industry, QDT did better than 42% of them.

QDT is currently trading in the middle of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index however is currently trading near new highs, so QDT is lagging the market.

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Setup Rating and Analysis

Although the technical rating is bad, QDT does present a nice setup opportunity. Prices have been consolidating lately and the volatility has been reduced. There is a resistance zone just above the current price starting at 16.05. Right above this resistance zone may be a good entry point. There is a support zone below the current price at 16.01, a Stop Loss order could be placed below this zone.

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Support and Resistance Analysis

14.84

17.21

2 important support areas can be observed.

A support zone ranging from 15.66 to 16.01. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in the daily time frame.
A support zone ranging from 14.99 to 15.02. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.

2 important resistance areas can be observed.

A resistance zone ranging from 16.05 to 16.72. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
A resistance zone ranging from 17.00 to 17.04. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in the daily time frame.

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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	DOWN	NEGATIVE	The long term trend for QDT.PA is down.
ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator	NEUTRAL	NEUTRAL	The short term trend for QDT.PA is neutral.
ChartMill Relative Strength	32.37	NEUTRAL	QDT.PA is not amongst the best or worst performers on the market.
Simple Moving Average/SMA (20)	DOWN	MIXED	The current price of QDT.PA is above a declining SMA(20).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (50)	DOWN	NEGATIVE	The current price of QDT.PA is below a declining SMA(50).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (200)	DOWN	NEGATIVE	The current price of QDT.PA is below a declining SMA(200).
Relative Strength Index/RSI (14)	50.46	NEUTRAL	The RSI value for QDT.PA is a neutral value.
Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9)	0.01	POSITIVE	The MACD value suggests QDT.PA has a positive trend.
Stochastics (14,3)	72	NEUTRAL	The Stochastics value for QDT.PA is a neutral value.
Average True Range in percent/ATR (20)	1.78	LOW VOLATILITY	The low ATR as a percentage value for QDT.PA suggests low volalility.
Average Directional Index/ADX (14)	13.51	NEGATIVE	The low ADX value for QDT.PA suggests a weak or negative trend.