SWK HOLDINGS CORP (SWKH) Stock Technical Analysis
NASDAQ:SWKH - Nasdaq - US78501P2039 - Common Stock - Currency: USD
Overall SWKH gets a technical rating of 1 out of 10. SWKH's overall performance in the market is below average. Also recent evolutions are not that positive. Both the medium and short term picture give negative signs.
The short term trend is neutral, while the long term trend is still negative. We need to see a little more continued positive action to make this really interesting.
81% of all other stocks performed better in the past year than SWKH.
SWKH is part of the Financial Services industry. There are 99 other stocks in this industry, of which 74% are performing better than SWKH.
SWKH 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 SWKH is lagging the market.
Warning: SWKH has an average volume of 26774 traded shares per day. This is quite low and it might be dangerous to invest in illiquid stocks.
In the last month SWKH has a been trading in the 13.32 - 14.89 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the high of this range.
Prices have been consolidating recently, this may present a good entry opportunity.
The technical rating of SWKH is bad and it also does not present a quality setup at the moment. Price movement has been a little bit too volatile to find a nice entry and exit point. It is probably a good idea to wait for a consolidation first.
More info and screens
13.14
18.47
2 important support areas can be observed.
- A support zone ranging from 14.25 to 14.26. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in the daily time frame.
- A support zone ranging from 13.27 to 13.35. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
When analyzing the resistance we notice 6 important areas.
- A resistance zone ranging from 14.29 to 14.32. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- A resistance zone ranging from 14.76 to 15.11. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- Resistance @16.76 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
- Resistance @17.15 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
- Resistance @17.69 from a horizontal line in the weekly time frame.
- Resistance @18.29 from a horizontal line in the weekly time frame.
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 SWKH is down. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | NEUTRAL | NEUTRAL | The short term trend for SWKH is neutral. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 19.09 | NEGATIVE | SWKH has a low relative strength, it was outperformed by 80.91% off all stocks on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of SWKH is above the rising SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of SWKH is below a declining SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of SWKH is below a declining SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 46.14 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for SWKH is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | 0.12 | POSITIVE | The MACD value suggests SWKH has a positive trend, although the MACD value is declining. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 68.24 | NEUTRAL | The Stochastics value for SWKH is a neutral value. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 2.7 | MEDIUM VOLATILITY | The ATR as a percentage value for SWKH suggests some volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 23.77 | NEUTRAL | The ADX value for SWKH 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)
14.27
-0.48 (-3.25%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorFinancials
GICS IndustryFinancial Services
Performance
% Chg-3.25%
1 Week-0.07%
2 Weeks1.86%
1 Month2%
3 Month-11.72%
6 Month-14.14%
12 Month-15.71%
2 Year-14.76%
3 Year-18.32%
5 Year19.12%
10 YearN/A
15 YearN/A
Volatility
ATR(14)0.33
ATR(20)%2.7%
ATR Inc20.55%
Range Today0.45
ADR(20)0.38
ADR(20)%2.64%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS19.09
Mansfield-1.65
10 Day High14.89
10 Day Low13.86
20 Day High14.89
20 Day Low13.32
52 Week High20.49
52 Week Low13.17
CS1 End14.26
CR1 Start14.29
Volume & EV
DER(3)0.16%
DER(5)1.2%
Volume21.40K
Volume Incr20.23%
Vol(5)21.04K
Vol(50)26.77K