SHARPS TECHNOLOGY INC (STSS) Stock Technical Analysis
USA - NASDAQ:STSS - US82003F3091 - Common Stock
4.72 USD
-0.34 (-6.72%)
4.87 USD
+0.15 (+3.18%)
Overall STSS gets a technical rating of 0 out of 10. STSS scores bad on all fronts: it is a bad performer in the overall market and both the medium and short term pictures are negative.
Both the long and short term trends are negative. It is better to avoid buying stocks with negative trends.
99% of all other stocks performed better in the past year than STSS.
STSS is one of the lesser performing stocks in the Health Care Equipment & Supplies industry. 84% of 191 stocks in the same industry do better.
STSS is currently trading near the lower end of its 52 week range, which is not a good sign. Certainly not because the S&P500 Index is trading near new 52 week highs at the moment.
In the last month STSS has a been trading in the 4.64 - 8.05 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.
STSS has an average volume of 1750520 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.
Considerably lower volume is observed in the last couple of days.
The technical rating of STSS 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
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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 STSS is down. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The short term trend for STSS is down. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 1.98 | NEGATIVE | STSS has a low relative strength, it was outperformed by 98.02% off all stocks on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of STSS is below a declining SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of STSS is below a declining SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of STSS is below a declining SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 28.99 | OVERSOLD | The low RSI value suggests STSS may be oversold. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | -0.14 | NEGATIVE | The MACD value suggests STSS has a negative trend. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 6.07 | OVERSOLD | The low Stochastics value suggests STSS may be oversold. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 11.08 | HIGH VOLATILITY | The high ATR as a percentage value for STSS suggests high volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 17.72 | NEGATIVE | The low ADX value for STSS suggests a weak or negative 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)
4.72
-0.34 (-6.72%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorHealth Care
GICS IndustryHealth Care Equipment & Supplies
Performance
% Chg-6.72%
1 Week-20%
2 Weeks-30.07%
1 Month-42.16%
3 Month-18.2%
6 Month-50.83%
12 Month-99.46%
2 Year-99.85%
3 Year-99.93%
5 YearN/A
10 YearN/A
15 YearN/A
Volatility
ATR(14)0.48
ATR(20)%11.08%
ATR Inc27.26%
Range Today0.45
ADR(20)0.51
ADR(20)%10.73%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS1.98
Mansfield-9.8
10 Day High6.85
10 Day Low4.64
20 Day High8.06
20 Day Low4.64
52 Week High1248.27
52 Week Low3.36
CS1 EndN/A
CR1 StartN/A
Volume & EV
DER(3)-5.78%
DER(5)-5.82%
Volume223.70K
Volume Incr-62.23%
Vol(5)314.82K
Vol(50)1.75M