SILICOM LTD (SILC) Stock Technical Analysis
NASDAQ:SILC - Nasdaq - IL0010826928 - Common Stock - Currency: USD
Taking everything into account, SILC scores 10 out of 10 in our technical rating. Both in the recent history as in the last year, SILC has proven to be a steady performer, scoring decent points in every aspect analyzed.
Warning: SILC has an average volume of 13966 traded shares per day. This is quite low and it might be dangerous to invest in illiquid stocks.
Both the short term and long term trends are positive. This is a very positive sign.
Looking at the yearly performance, SILC did better than 85% of all other stocks.
SILC 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 SILC is lagging the market slightly.
Volume is considerably higher in the last couple of days, which is what you like to see during a strong movement up.
SILC is an average performer in the Communications Equipment industry, it outperforms 59% of 48 stocks in the same industry.
In the last month SILC has a been trading in the 14.93 - 18.61 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading in the middle of this range, so some resistance may be found above.
Besides having an excellent technical rating, SILC also presents a decent setup pattern. Prices have been consolidating lately. There is a support zone below the current price at 15.93, a Stop Loss order could be placed below this zone. We notice that large players showed an interest for SILC in the last couple of days, which is a good sign. Another positive sign is the recent Pocket Pivot signal.
- Behavior of large players is measured by the Effective Volume indicator. This indicator inspects the 1 minute timeframe looking for high volume transactions.
- 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.
More info and screens
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5 important support areas can be observed.
- A support zone ranging from 15.78 to 15.93. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- A support zone ranging from 15.20 to 15.43. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in the daily time frame.
- Support @14.51 from a horizontal line in the weekly time frame.
- Support @13.87 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.
- A support zone ranging from 12.93 to 12.93. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
When analyzing the resistance we notice one important area.
- Resistance @17.64 from a horizontal line in the weekly 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 | UP | POSITIVE | The long term trend for SILC is up. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | UP | POSITIVE | The short term trend for SILC is up. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 85.14 | POSITIVE | SILC has a high relative strength, it outperformed 85.14% off all stocks on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of SILC is above the rising SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of SILC is above the rising SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of SILC is above the rising SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 60.42 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for SILC is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | 0.14 | POSITIVE | The MACD value suggests SILC has a positive trend. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 56.59 | NEUTRAL | The Stochastics value for SILC is a neutral value. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 5.01 | HIGH VOLATILITY | The high ATR as a percentage value for SILC suggests high volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 32.04 | POSITIVE | The high ADX value value for SILC 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)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17.65 | 15.77 | 1.88 (10.65%) | 9.39% |
| An entry @17.65. This is a Buy Stop order right above the resistance zone. | An exit @15.77. This is a Stop Loss order right below the support zone. | The trade has a worst case loss of 1.88 points, which is 10.65%. | For a 1.00% total portfolio risk, you can invest 9.39% 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.
NASDAQ:SILC (8/4/2025, 8:00:02 PM)
17.025
-0.61 (-3.43%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorInformation Technology
GICS IndustryCommunications Equipment
Performance
% Chg-3.43%
1 Week6.43%
2 Weeks7.89%
1 Month12.01%
3 Month13.58%
6 Month-0.57%
12 Month41.05%
2 Year-36.47%
3 Year-57.84%
5 Year-53.85%
10 Year-39.5%
15 Year41.88%
Volatility
ATR(14)0.96
ATR(20)%5.01%
ATR Inc142.42%
Range Today1.51
ADR(20)0.78
ADR(20)%4.6%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS85.14
Mansfield0.6
10 Day High18.61
10 Day Low15.02
20 Day High18.61
20 Day Low14.93
52 Week High18.61
52 Week Low12.15
CS1 End15.93
CR1 Start17.64
Volume & EV
DER(3)12.31%
DER(5)6.6%
Volume56.20K
Volume Incr357.37%
Vol(5)46.88K
Vol(50)13.97K