SILENCE THERAPEUTICS PLC-ADR (SLN) Stock Technical Analysis
NASDAQ:SLN - Nasdaq - US82686Q1013 - ADR - Currency: USD
We assign a technical rating of 4 out of 10 to SLN. In the past year, SLN 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.
When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, SLN is a bad performer in the overall market: 83% of all stocks are doing better.
SLN is currently trading in the lower part of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index however is trading in the upper part of its 52 week range, so SLN is lagging the market.
Considerably lower volume is observed in the last couple of days, which is not what you would like to see during a strong up movement.
In the last month SLN has a been trading in the 3.54 - 6.00 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the high of this range.
The short term trend is positive, while the long term trend is still negative. So this is evolving in the right direction, but it may need some more time to really turn around the trend.
SLN is an average performer in the Biotechnology industry, it outperforms 59% of 560 stocks in the same industry.
Prices have been rising strongly lately, it may be a good idea to wait for a consolidation or pullback before considering an entry.
SLN has an average technical rating and it also does not offer a high quality setup at the moment. Prices have been extended to the upside lately. For a nice entry it is better to wait for a consolidation.
More info and screens
4.48
6.00
When analyzing the support we notice one important area.
- A support zone ranging from 4.53 to 4.54. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
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 SLN is down. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | UP | POSITIVE | The short term trend for SLN is up. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 17.66 | NEGATIVE | SLN has a low relative strength, it was outperformed by 82.34% off all stocks on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of SLN is above the rising SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of SLN is above the rising SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of SLN is below a declining SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 77.36 | OVERBOUGHT | The high RSI value suggests SLN may be overbought. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | 0.13 | POSITIVE | The MACD value suggests SLN has a positive trend. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 89.06 | OVERBOUGHT | The high Stochastics value suggests SLN may be overbought. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 7.25 | HIGH VOLATILITY | The high ATR as a percentage value for SLN suggests high volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 38.05 | POSITIVE | The high ADX value value for SLN 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)
5.94
+0.75 (+14.45%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorHealth Care
GICS IndustryBiotechnology
Performance
% Chg14.45%
1 Week15.56%
2 Weeks46.31%
1 Month60.54%
3 Month32%
6 Month-25%
12 Month-71.7%
2 Year11.86%
3 Year-35.64%
5 YearN/A
10 YearN/A
15 YearN/A
Volatility
ATR(14)0.46
ATR(20)%7.25%
ATR Inc45.27%
Range Today0.82
ADR(20)0.43
ADR(20)%7.24%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS17.66
Mansfield-4.94
10 Day High6
10 Day Low3.86
20 Day High6
20 Day Low3.54
52 Week High22.47
52 Week Low1.97
CS1 End4.54
CR1 StartN/A
Volume & EV
DER(3)-2.46%
DER(5)-2.56%
Volume198.60K
Volume Incr-44.73%
Vol(5)120.37K
Vol(50)243.05K