QUAD GRAPHICS INC (QUAD) Stock Technical Analysis
USA - New York Stock Exchange - NYSE:QUAD - US7473011093 - Common Stock
6.15 USD
-0.01 (-0.16%)
6.15 USD
0 (0%)
Taking everything into account, QUAD scores 3 out of 10 in our technical rating. QUAD has been an average performer in the overall market. Also recent evolutions are not that positive: both the medium and short term time frames give negative signs.
The long and short term trends are both neutral. This gives a pretty neutral overall picture!
When comparing the performance of all stocks over the past year, QUAD turns out to be only a medium performer in the overall market: it outperformed 47% of all stocks.
QUAD is an average performer in the Commercial Services & Supplies industry, it outperforms 68% of 80 stocks in the same industry.
QUAD is currently trading in the middle of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index however is currently trading near new highs, so QUAD is lagging the market.
In the last month QUAD has a been trading in the 5.77 - 6.73 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading in the middle of this range, so some resistance may be found above.
The technical rating of QUAD is bad and it also does not present a quality setup at the moment. Price movement has been a little bit too volatile to find a nice entry and exit point. It is probably a good idea to wait for a consolidation first.
More info and screens
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6.93
We found 6 important support areas.
- A support zone ranging from 5.91 to 5.92. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in the daily time frame.
- Support @5.80 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
- Support @5.61 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.
- Support @5.47 from a horizontal line in the weekly time frame.
- A support zone ranging from 5.21 to 5.27. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in the daily time frame.
- Support @5.07 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
When analyzing the resistance we notice 4 important areas.
- A resistance zone ranging from 6.30 to 6.35. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- Resistance @6.47 from a trend line in the daily time frame.
- A resistance zone ranging from 6.66 to 6.67. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
- Resistance @6.86 from a horizontal line in the daily 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 | NEUTRAL | NEUTRAL | The long term trend for QUAD is neutral. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | NEUTRAL | NEUTRAL | The short term trend for QUAD is neutral. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 47.85 | NEUTRAL | QUAD is not amongst the best or worst performers on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of QUAD is below a declining SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of QUAD is above the rising SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of QUAD is above the rising SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 50.87 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for QUAD is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | -0.05 | NEGATIVE | The MACD value suggests QUAD has a negative trend, although the MACD value is rising. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 36.67 | NEUTRAL | The Stochastics value for QUAD is a neutral value. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 3.02 | MEDIUM VOLATILITY | The ATR as a percentage value for QUAD suggests some volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 25.56 | POSITIVE | The high ADX value value for QUAD suggests a strong 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)
6.15
-0.01 (-0.16%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorIndustrials
GICS IndustryCommercial Services & Supplies
Performance
% Chg-0.16%
1 Week5.85%
2 Weeks-4.35%
1 Month-2.07%
3 Month9.43%
6 Month10.22%
12 Month-1.91%
2 Year12.64%
3 Year39.46%
5 Year31.41%
10 Year-38.99%
15 Year-86.17%
Volatility
ATR(14)0.18
ATR(20)%3.02%
ATR Inc26.56%
Range Today0.21
ADR(20)0.18
ADR(20)%2.97%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS47.85
3 months CRS75.43
6 months CRS66.69
Mansfield-0.72
10 Day High6.47
10 Day Low5.77
20 Day High6.73
20 Day Low5.77
52 Week High8.04
52 Week Low4.5
CS1 End5.92
CR1 Start6.3
Volume & EV
DER(3)-2.07%
DER(5)0.13%
Volume145.21K
Volume Incr-30.95%
Vol(5)149.54K
Vol(50)214.99K
QUAD GRAPHICS INC / QUAD FAQ
What is the ChartMill technical rating of QUAD GRAPHICS INC (QUAD) stock?
ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 3 / 10 to QUAD.
What is the trend direction for QUAD stock?
The current trend direction for QUAD GRAPHICS INC (QUAD) is Bearish.
What is the RSI signal for QUAD GRAPHICS INC (QUAD) stock?
QUAD GRAPHICS INC (QUAD) has an RSI value of 50.8727. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.
What is the short term momentum for QUAD GRAPHICS INC (QUAD) stock?
The short term momentum for QUAD GRAPHICS INC (QUAD) is neutral.