STILLWATER MNG CO (SWC) Stock Technical Analysis

USA • New York Stock Exchange • NYSE:SWC • US86074Q1022

18
0 (0%)
At close: May 3, 2017
17.99
-0.01 (-0.06%)
After Hours: 5/3/2017, 8:19:23 PM
Technical Rating and Analysis

10

We assign a technical rating of 10 out of 10 to SWC. Both in the recent history as in the last year, SWC has proven to be a steady performer, scoring decent points in every aspect analyzed.

  • Both the short term and long term trends are positive. This is a very positive sign.
  • Looking at the yearly performance, SWC did better than 91% of all other stocks.
  • A new 52 week high is currently being made by SWC, which is a very good signal! However, this is in line with the S&P500, which is also trading near new highs.
  • SWC has an average volume of 2974940 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.
  • In the last month SWC has a been trading in a tight range between 17.15 and 18.00.
  • Volume is considerably higher in the last couple of days.
Weekly and Daily overview Charts
STILLWATER MNG CO / SWC Weekly stock chart
STILLWATER MNG CO / SWC Daily stock chart
Setup Rating and Analysis

7

Besides having an excellent technical rating, SWC also presents a decent setup pattern. Prices have been consolidating lately and the volatility has been reduced. There is a resistance zone just above the current price starting at 18.01. Right above this resistance zone may be a good entry point. There is a support zone below the current price at 17.97, a Stop Loss order could be placed below this zone.

Support and Resistance Analysis

14.86

18.19

When analyzing the support we can see 2 important areas.

  • A support zone ranging from 16.88 to 17.97. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
  • Support @15.01 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.

When analyzing the resistance we notice one important area.

  • A resistance zone ranging from 18.01 to 18.01. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
Technical Indicator Signal Analysis

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.

IndicatorValueSignalComment
ChartMill Long Term Trend IndicatorUPPOSITIVEThe long term trend for SWC is up.
ChartMill Short Term Trend IndicatorUPPOSITIVEThe short term trend for SWC is up.
ChartMill Relative Strength91.86POSITIVESWC has a high relative strength, it outperformed 91.86% off all stocks on the market.
Simple Moving Average/SMA (20)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of SWC is above the rising SMA(20).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (50)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of SWC is above the rising SMA(50).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (200)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of SWC is above the rising SMA(200).
Relative Strength Index/RSI (14)68.65NEUTRALThe RSI value for SWC is a neutral value.
Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9)0.01POSITIVEThe MACD value suggests SWC has a positive trend, although the MACD value is declining.
Stochastics (14,3)99.13OVERBOUGHTThe high Stochastics value suggests SWC may be overbought.
Average True Range in percent/ATR (20)0.62LOW VOLATILITYThe low ATR as a percentage value for SWC suggests low volalility.
Chart- and CandleStick Pattern Analysis
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)
Example Setup

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.

ENTRYEXITDISTANCECAPITAL
18.0217.880.14 (0.78%)25.00%
An entry @18.02. This is a Buy Stop order right above the resistance zone.An exit @17.88. This is a Stop Loss order right below the 10 day low.The trade has a worst case loss of 0.14 points, which is 0.78%.When investing 25.00% of your capital in this trade, your total portfolio risk will be 0.19%.

  • 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.
STILLWATER MNG CO / SWC Daily stock chart

STILLWATER MNG CO

NYSE:SWC (5/3/2017, 8:19:23 PM)

After market: 17.99 -0.01 (-0.06%)

18

0 (0%)

Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorN/A
GICS IndustryN/A
Performance
% Chg0%
1 Week0%
2 Weeks0.61%
1 Month3.87%
3 Month5.26%
6 Month31.58%
12 Month75.95%
2 YearN/A
3 YearN/A
5 YearN/A
10 YearN/A
15 YearN/A
Volatility
ATR(14)0.09
ATR(20)%0.62%
ATR Inc-86.27%
Range Today0.01
ADR(20)N/A
ADR(20)%N/A
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS91.86
3 months CRSN/A
6 months CRSN/A
Mansfield1.52
10 Day High18
10 Day Low17.89
20 Day High18
20 Day Low17.15
52 Week High18
52 Week Low9.02
CS1 End17.97
CR1 Start18.01
Volume & EV
DER(3)1.02%
DER(5)0.7%
Volume3.02M
Volume Incr29.18%
Vol(5)5.65M
Vol(50)2.97M

STILLWATER MNG CO / SWC FAQ

Can you provide the ChartMill technical rating for STILLWATER MNG CO?

ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 9 / 10 to SWC.


What is the current trend direction of STILLWATER MNG CO (SWC) stock?

The current trend direction for STILLWATER MNG CO (SWC) is Bullish.


What is the RSI signal for SWC stock?

STILLWATER MNG CO (SWC) has an RSI value of 68.6533. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.


Can you provide the MACD signal for STILLWATER MNG CO?

The MACD indicator for STILLWATER MNG CO (SWC) has a value of 0.00675987, indicating a bearish trend.


What is the buy/sell signal for STILLWATER MNG CO (SWC) stock?

The buy/sell signal for STILLWATER MNG CO (SWC) is buy as both the short term and long term trends are positive.