We assign a technical rating of 9 out of 10 to STLD. This is due to a consistent overall performance, although we see some doubts in the very recent evolution. In the medium time frame things are still looking good.
STLD has an excellent technical rating and also presents a decent setup pattern. Prices have been consolidating lately. There is a resistance zone just above the current price starting at 176.07. Right above this resistance zone may be a good entry point. There is a support zone below the current price at 169.26, a Stop Loss order could be placed below this zone.
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We found 8 important support areas.
We found 1 important resistance area.
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 STLD is up. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | NEUTRAL | NEUTRAL | The short term trend for STLD is neutral. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 87.79 | POSITIVE | STLD has a high relative strength, it outperformed 87.79% off all stocks on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of STLD is below a declining SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of STLD is above the rising SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of STLD is above the rising SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 49.25 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for STLD is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | -1.08 | NEGATIVE | The MACD value suggests STLD has a negative trend. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 30.28 | NEUTRAL | The Stochastics value for STLD is a neutral value. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 2.6 | MEDIUM VOLATILITY | The ATR as a percentage value for STLD suggests some volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 27.88 | POSITIVE | The high ADX value value for STLD suggests a strong trend. |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 171.88 | 167.81 | 4.07 (2.37%) | 25.00% |
| An entry @171.88. This is a Buy Stop order right above the 10 day moving average. | An exit @167.81. This is a Stop Loss order right below the support zone. | The trade has a worst case loss of 4.07 points, which is 2.37%. | For a 0.59% total portfolio risk, you can invest 25.00% of your capital in this trade. |
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ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 9 / 10 to STLD.
The current trend direction for STEEL DYNAMICS INC (STLD) is Bullish.
STEEL DYNAMICS INC (STLD) has an RSI value of 49.2484. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.
STEEL DYNAMICS INC (STLD) has a support level at 169.26 and a resistance level at 176.07. Check the full technical report for our detailed analysis of STLD support and resistance levels.