STAR BULK CARRIERS CORP (SBLK) Technical Analysis
NASDAQ:SBLK • MHY8162K2046
Current stock price
24.64 USD
+0.28 (+1.15%)
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SBLK Technical Rating and Analysis
We assign a technical rating of 10 out of 10 to SBLK. This is due to a consistent performance in both the short and longer term time frames. Also compared to the overall market, SBLK is showing a nice and steady performance.
- Both the short term and long term trends are positive. This is a very positive sign.
- When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, we notice that SBLK is one of the better performing stocks in the market, outperforming 87% of all stocks. We also observe that the gains produced by SBLK over the past year are nicely spread over this period.
- SBLK is currently trading in the upper part of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index however is currently trading near a new high, so SBLK is lagging the market slightly.
- In the last month SBLK has a been trading in the 21.85 - 25.42 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the high of this range.
- SBLK has an average volume of 1594240 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.
- SBLK is part of the Marine Transportation industry. There are 35 other stocks in this industry, SBLK did better than 52% of them.
- Considerably lower volume is observed in the last couple of days.
SBLK Weekly and Daily overview Charts
SBLK Setup Rating and Analysis
Besides having an excellent technical rating, SBLK also presents a decent setup pattern. Prices have been consolidating lately. There is very little resistance above the current price. 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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SBLK Support and Resistance Analysis
20.29
27.35
5 important support areas can be observed.
- A support zone ranging from 23.22 to 23.25. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in the weekly time frame.
- Support @22.84 from a trend line in the daily time frame.
- Support @22.23 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
- A support zone ranging from 21.84 to 21.84. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
- A support zone ranging from 20.49 to 20.64. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
We can see 2 important resistance areas.
- Resistance @26.29 from a horizontal line in the weekly time frame.
- A resistance zone ranging from 26.89 to 27.08. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
SBLK 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 | UP | POSITIVE | The long term trend for SBLK is up. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | UP | POSITIVE | The short term trend for SBLK is up. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 87.72 | POSITIVE | SBLK has a high relative strength, it outperformed 87.72% off all stocks on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of SBLK is above the rising SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of SBLK is above the rising SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of SBLK is above the rising SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 54.33 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for SBLK is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | 0.07 | POSITIVE | The MACD value suggests SBLK has a positive trend, although the MACD value is declining. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 71.53 | NEUTRAL | The Stochastics value for SBLK is a neutral value. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 3.2 | MEDIUM VOLATILITY | The ATR as a percentage value for SBLK suggests some volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 19.96 | NEGATIVE | The low ADX value for SBLK suggests a weak or negative trend. |
SBLK Chart- and CandleStick Pattern Analysis
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)
SBLK Example Setup
Important!: this is just an example which is fully automatically generated based on the analysis above and should in no way be interpreted as a suggestion. Always make your own analysis and determine your own entry and exit points.
| ENTRY | EXIT | DISTANCE | CAPITAL |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25.43 | 23.84 | 1.59 (6.25%) | 15.99% |
| An entry @25.43. This is a Buy Stop order right above the 10 day high. | An exit @23.84. This is a Stop Loss order right below the 10 day low. | The trade has a worst case loss of 1.59 points, which is 6.25%. | For a 1.00% total portfolio risk, you can invest 15.99% of your capital in this trade. |
- The generated setup is based on the nearest support and resistance areas. If you are looking for a more long term trade, probably a wider stop is advisable.
- This trade setup was generated fully automatically and should not be interpreted as trading advice. Always check the related news for upcoming earnings or other events. Make your own analysis and trade at your own responsibility.
SBLK Technicals: Chart, Performance Metrics, Trend & Indicators
NASDAQ:SBLK (4/22/2026, 2:25:08 PM)
24.64
+0.28 (+1.15%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorIndustrials
GICS IndustryMarine Transportation
Performance
% Chg1.15%
1 Week-0.9%
2 Weeks2.7%
1 Month6.75%
3 Month13.83%
6 Month39.12%
12 Month68.12%
2 Year0.16%
3 Year15.4%
5 Year30.76%
10 Year359.62%
15 Year-86.18%
Volatility
ATR(14)0.82
ATR(20)%3.2%
ATR Inc88.17%
Range Today0.47
ADR(20)0.75
ADR(20)%3.03%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS87.72
3 months CRS88.53
6 months CRS92.52
Mansfield1.51
10 Day High25.42
10 Day Low23.85
20 Day High25.42
20 Day Low21.85
52 Week High27.2
52 Week Low14.38
CS1 End23.25
CR1 Start26.29
Volume & EV
DER(3)1.33%
DER(5)-0.29%
Volume458.75K
Volume Incr-30.96%
Vol(5)885.94K
Vol(50)1.59M
STAR BULK CARRIERS CORP / SBLK TA FAQ
What is the ChartMill technical rating of STAR BULK CARRIERS CORP (SBLK) stock?
ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 10 / 10 to SBLK.
Can you provide the trend direction for STAR BULK CARRIERS CORP?
The current trend direction for STAR BULK CARRIERS CORP (SBLK) is Bullish.
Can you provide the RSI signal for STAR BULK CARRIERS CORP?
STAR BULK CARRIERS CORP (SBLK) has an RSI value of 54.3251. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.
What is the short term momentum for STAR BULK CARRIERS CORP (SBLK) stock?
The short term momentum for STAR BULK CARRIERS CORP (SBLK) is positive.
Can you provide the buy/sell signal for STAR BULK CARRIERS CORP?
The buy/sell signal for STAR BULK CARRIERS CORP (SBLK) is buy as both the short term and long term trends are positive.