STEWART INFORMATION SERVICES (STC) Stock Technical Analysis
NYSE:STC - New York Stock Exchange, Inc. - US8603721015 - Common Stock - Currency: USD
Overall STC gets a technical rating of 1 out of 10. STC scores bad on all fronts: it is a bad performer in the overall market and both the medium and short term pictures are negative.
86% of all other stocks performed better in the past year than STC.
STC is part of the Insurance industry. There are 145 other stocks in this industry, of which 80% are performing better than STC.
STC is currently trading in the lower part of its 52 week range, which is not a good signal. Certainly not because the S&P500 Index is trading near new highs.
In the last month STC has a been trading in the 59.08 - 66.93 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the lows of this range.
Prices have been falling strongly lately, it is better to avoid new long positions here.
Volume is considerably higher in the last couple of days. In combination with the strong move down this is a bad signal.
The long and short term trends are both neutral. This gives a pretty neutral overall picture!
The technical rating of STC is bad and it also does not present a quality setup at the moment. Prices have been extended to the downside lately. For a nice entry it is better to wait for a consolidation.
More info and screens
58.94
69.34
We found 1 important support area.
- A support zone ranging from 59.54 to 60.01. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
When analyzing the resistance we notice 3 important areas.
- A resistance zone ranging from 63.46 to 64.49. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- A resistance zone ranging from 66.45 to 67.24. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
- A resistance zone ranging from 68.40 to 68.65. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines 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 | NEUTRAL | NEUTRAL | The long term trend for STC is neutral. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | NEUTRAL | NEUTRAL | The short term trend for STC is neutral. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 14.98 | NEGATIVE | STC has a low relative strength, it was outperformed by 85.02% off all stocks on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of STC is below a declining SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of STC is below a declining SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of STC is below a declining SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 38.02 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for STC is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | -0.45 | NEGATIVE | The MACD value suggests STC has a negative trend. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 33.51 | NEUTRAL | The Stochastics value for STC is a neutral value. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 2.98 | MEDIUM VOLATILITY | The ATR as a percentage value for STC suggests some volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 20.74 | NEUTRAL | The ADX value for STC suggests a possible start of a new 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)
60.49
+0.19 (+0.32%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorFinancials
GICS IndustryInsurance
Performance
% Chg0.32%
1 Week-9.59%
2 Weeks-6.82%
1 Month-3.97%
3 Month-7.07%
6 Month0.78%
12 Month-10.74%
2 Year28.35%
3 Year10.69%
5 Year44.2%
10 Year47.11%
15 Year505.51%
Volatility
ATR(14)1.76
ATR(20)%2.98%
ATR Inc171.59%
Range Today2.29
ADR(20)1.77
ADR(20)%2.92%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS14.98
Mansfield-1.85
10 Day High66.93
10 Day Low59.08
20 Day High66.93
20 Day Low59.08
52 Week High78.44
52 Week Low58.61
CS1 End60.01
CR1 Start63.46
Volume & EV
DER(3)2.55%
DER(5)1.82%
Volume320.20K
Volume Incr40.27%
Vol(5)242.10K
Vol(50)176.58K