Taking everything into account, SAIC scores 5 out of 10 in our technical rating. In the past year, SAIC was a below average performing stock in the market. The medium term picture is also negative, but we see some improvement happening in recent action.
Although the technical rating is only medium, SAIC does present a nice setup opportunity. We see reduced volatility while prices have been consolidating in the most recent period. There is a resistance zone just above the current price starting at 102.01. Right above this resistance zone may be a good entry point. Very recently a Pocket Pivot signal was observed. This is another positive sign.
- 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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When analyzing the resistance we notice 5 important areas.
- A resistance zone ranging from 102.01 to 102.83. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
- Resistance @105.60 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.
- Resistance @114.07 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.
- Resistance @116.39 from a trend line in the daily time frame.
- Resistance @122.16 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 SAIC is neutral. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | UP | POSITIVE | The short term trend for SAIC is up. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 28.64 | NEGATIVE | SAIC has a low relative strength, it was outperformed by 71.36% off all stocks on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of SAIC is above the rising SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of SAIC is above the rising SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of SAIC is below a declining SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 64.12 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for SAIC is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | 0.86 | POSITIVE | The MACD value suggests SAIC has a positive trend, although the MACD value is declining. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 84.73 | OVERBOUGHT | The high Stochastics value suggests SAIC may be overbought. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 3.35 | MEDIUM VOLATILITY | The ATR as a percentage value for SAIC suggests some volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 48.25 | POSITIVE | The high ADX value value for SAIC suggests a strong trend. |
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SCIENCE APPLICATIONS INTE / SAIC FAQ
What is the technical rating for SAIC stock?
ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 5 / 10 to SAIC.
What is the trend direction for SAIC stock?
The current trend direction for SCIENCE APPLICATIONS INTE (SAIC) is Bearish.
Can you provide the RSI signal for SCIENCE APPLICATIONS INTE?
SCIENCE APPLICATIONS INTE (SAIC) has an RSI value of 64.1207. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.
What is the support and resistance level for SAIC stock?
SCIENCE APPLICATIONS INTE (SAIC) has a resistance level at 102.01. Check the full technical report for our detailed analysis of SAIC support and resistance levels.