SELECT MEDICAL HOLDINGS CORP (SEM) Technical Analysis
NYSE:SEM • US81619Q1058
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SEM Technical Rating and Analysis
We assign a technical rating of 8 out of 10 to SEM. This is due to a decent performance in both the short and medium term time frames. Compared to the overall market, SEM is only an average performer.
- Both the short term and long term trends are positive. This is a very positive sign.
- SEM has an average volume of 2422720 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.
- When comparing the performance of all stocks over the past year, SEM turns out to be only a medium performer in the overall market: it outperformed 40% of all stocks.
- SEM is an average performer in the Health Care Providers & Services industry, it outperforms 58% of 100 stocks in the same industry.
- SEM is currently trading in the middle of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index however is currently trading near new highs, so SEM is lagging the market.
- In the last month SEM has a been trading in a tight range between 16.26 and 16.46.
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SEM Setup Rating and Analysis
Besides having an excellent technical rating, SEM also presents a decent setup pattern. Prices have been consolidating lately. There is a resistance zone just above the current price starting at 16.43. Right above this resistance zone may be a good entry point. There is a support zone below the current price at 16.39, a Stop Loss order could be placed below this zone. Another positive sign is the recent Pocket Pivot signal.
- 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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SEM Support and Resistance Analysis
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When analyzing the support we can see 4 important areas.
- A support zone ranging from 16.35 to 16.39. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in the daily time frame.
- A support zone ranging from 15.97 to 16.09. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- A support zone ranging from 14.75 to 14.97. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
- Support @13.98 from a trend line in the daily time frame.
When analyzing the resistance we notice one important area.
- A resistance zone ranging from 16.43 to 16.43. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
SEM 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 SEM is up. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | UP | POSITIVE | The short term trend for SEM is up. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 40.92 | NEUTRAL | SEM is not amongst the best or worst performers on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of SEM is above the rising SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of SEM is above the rising SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of SEM is above the rising SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 69.12 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for SEM is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | -0.02 | NEGATIVE | The MACD value suggests SEM has a negative trend, although the MACD value is rising. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 81.05 | OVERBOUGHT | The high Stochastics value suggests SEM may be overbought. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 0.25 | LOW VOLATILITY | The low ATR as a percentage value for SEM suggests low volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 34.73 | POSITIVE | The high ADX value value for SEM suggests a strong trend. |
SEM Chart- and CandleStick Pattern Analysis
SEM 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16.44 | 16.34 | 0.10 (0.61%) | 25.00% |
| An entry @16.44. This is a Buy Stop order right above the resistance zone. | An exit @16.34. This is a Stop Loss order right below the support zone. | The worst case loss on the trade is limited to 0.10 points, which is 0.61%. | When investing 25.00% of your capital in this trade, your total portfolio risk will be 0.15%. |
- 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.
SEM Technicals: Chart, Performance Metrics, Trend & Indicators
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SELECT MEDICAL HOLDINGS CORP / SEM TA FAQ
Can you provide the ChartMill technical rating for SELECT MEDICAL HOLDINGS CORP?
ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 8 / 10 to SEM.
What is the trend direction for SEM stock?
The current trend direction for SELECT MEDICAL HOLDINGS CORP (SEM) is Bullish.
What is the RSI signal for SEM stock?
SELECT MEDICAL HOLDINGS CORP (SEM) has an RSI value of 69.1194. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.
Can you provide the MACD signal for SELECT MEDICAL HOLDINGS CORP?
The MACD indicator for SELECT MEDICAL HOLDINGS CORP (SEM) has a value of -0.0177499, indicating a bearish trend.
What is the buy/sell signal for SEM stock?
The buy/sell signal for SELECT MEDICAL HOLDINGS CORP (SEM) is buy as both the short term and long term trends are positive.