SELECT MEDICAL HOLDINGS CORP (SEM) Stock Technical Analysis
NYSE:SEM - New York Stock Exchange, Inc. - US81619Q1058 - Common Stock - Currency: USD
Overall SEM gets a technical rating of 0 out of 10. SEM's overall performance in the market is below average. Also recent evolutions are not that positive. Both the medium and short term picture give negative signs.
Both the long and short term trends are negative. It is better to avoid buying stocks with negative trends.
When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, SEM is a bad performer in the overall market: 96% of all stocks are doing better.
SEM is one of the lesser performing stocks in the Health Care Providers & Services industry. 80% of 103 stocks in the same industry do better.
SEM is currently trading near the lower end of its 52 week range, which is not a good sign. Certainly not because the S&P500 Index is trading near new 52 week highs at the moment.
In the last month SEM has a been trading in the 14.13 - 15.47 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.
SEM has an average volume of 1421150 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.
Although the technical rating is bad, SEM does present a nice setup opportunity. We see reduced volatility while prices have been consolidating in the most recent period. There is a support zone below the current price at 14.26, a Stop Loss order could be placed below this zone.
More info and screens
14.11
18.44
When analyzing the support we notice one important area.
- A support zone ranging from 14.25 to 14.26. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
When analyzing the resistance we notice 4 important areas.
- A resistance zone ranging from 14.96 to 15.50. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- Resistance @16.84 from a trend line in the daily time frame.
- Resistance @17.52 from a trend line in the daily time frame.
- Resistance @18.26 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 | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The long term trend for SEM is down. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The short term trend for SEM is down. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 4.89 | NEGATIVE | SEM has a low relative strength, it was outperformed by 95.11% off all stocks on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of SEM is below a declining SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of SEM is below a declining SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of SEM is below a declining SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 48 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for SEM is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | -0.01 | NEGATIVE | The MACD value suggests SEM has a negative trend, although the MACD value is rising. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 34.56 | NEUTRAL | The Stochastics value for SEM is a neutral value. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 2.85 | MEDIUM VOLATILITY | The ATR as a percentage value for SEM suggests some volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 26.68 | POSITIVE | The high ADX value value for SEM 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)
14.93
+0.19 (+1.29%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorHealth Care
GICS IndustryHealth Care Providers & Services
Performance
% Chg1.29%
1 Week0.74%
2 Weeks-2.23%
1 Month-1.78%
3 Month-8.74%
6 Month-21.71%
12 Month-60.79%
2 Year-50.25%
3 Year-49.59%
5 Year-21.59%
10 Year3.47%
15 Year127.94%
Volatility
ATR(14)0.37
ATR(20)%2.85%
ATR Inc-3.25%
Range Today0.32
ADR(20)0.42
ADR(20)%2.81%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS4.89
Mansfield-4.12
10 Day High15.47
10 Day Low14.39
20 Day High15.47
20 Day Low14.13
52 Week High40.98
52 Week Low14.03
CS1 End14.26
CR1 Start14.96
Volume & EV
DER(3)-1.99%
DER(5)-3.49%
Volume892.00K
Volume Incr-22.57%
Vol(5)1.00M
Vol(50)1.42M