QIAGEN N.V. (QGEN) Stock Technical Analysis
NYSE:QGEN - NL0015002CX3 - Common Stock
46.5 USD
+0.36 (+0.78%)
46.5 USD
0 (0%)
Taking everything into account, QGEN scores 3 out of 10 in our technical rating. QGEN has been an average performer in the overall market. We also notice some doubts in the very recent evolution, but in the medium term things are still fine.
In the last month QGEN has a been trading in the 45.81 - 50.27 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the lows of this range.
Prices have been falling strongly lately, it is better to avoid new long positions here.
QGEN has an average volume of 1498810 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.
The short term trend is negative, but the long term trend is still positive. So although the long term is still positive, this may be a trend turning.
When compared to the yearly performance of all other stocks, QGEN outperforms 43% of them, which is more or less in line with the market.
QGEN is an average performer in the Life Sciences Tools & Services industry, it outperforms 60% of 54 stocks in the same industry.
QGEN is currently trading in the middle of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index however is currently trading near new highs, so QGEN is lagging the market.
The technical rating of QGEN is bad and it also does not present a quality setup at the moment. Prices have been extended to the downside lately. For a nice entry it is better to wait for a consolidation.
More info and screens
36.86
49.16
2 important support areas can be observed.
- A support zone ranging from 46.13 to 46.49. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
- Support @37.23 from a horizontal line in the weekly time frame.
When analyzing the resistance we notice one important area.
- A resistance zone ranging from 47.50 to 48.67. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
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 QGEN is up. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The short term trend for QGEN is down. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 43.56 | NEUTRAL | QGEN is not amongst the best or worst performers on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of QGEN is below a declining SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of QGEN is below a declining SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of QGEN is above the rising SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 36.93 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for QGEN is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | -0.34 | NEGATIVE | The MACD value suggests QGEN has a negative trend. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 14.28 | OVERSOLD | The low Stochastics value suggests QGEN may be oversold. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 1.84 | LOW VOLATILITY | The low ATR as a percentage value for QGEN suggests low volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 17.38 | NEGATIVE | The low ADX value for QGEN 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)
46.5
+0.36 (+0.78%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorHealth Care
GICS IndustryLife Sciences Tools & Services
Performance
% Chg0.78%
1 Week-6.51%
2 Weeks-5.78%
1 Month-6.89%
3 Month3.04%
6 Month21.09%
12 Month1.73%
2 Year-0.85%
3 Year-0.72%
5 Year-11.49%
10 Year65.65%
15 Year143.74%
Volatility
ATR(14)0.8
ATR(20)%1.84%
ATR Inc96.14%
Range Today0.55
ADR(20)0.75
ADR(20)%1.61%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS43.56
Mansfield-0.37
10 Day High49.96
10 Day Low45.81
20 Day High50.27
20 Day Low45.81
52 Week High51.88
52 Week Low37.63
CS1 End46.49
CR1 Start47.5
Volume & EV
DER(3)4.2%
DER(5)2.65%
Volume1.97M
Volume Incr46.82%
Vol(5)1.96M
Vol(50)1.50M