SWORD GROUP (SWP.PA) Stock Technical Analysis
EPA:SWP - Euronext Paris - Matif - FR0004180578 - Common Stock - Currency: EUR
Overall SWP gets a technical rating of 8 out of 10. This is due to a decent performance in both the short and medium term time frames. Compared to the overall market, SWP is only an average performer.
Warning: SWP has an average volume of 10822 traded shares per day. This is quite low and it might be dangerous to invest in illiquid stocks.
Both the short term and long term trends are positive. This is a very positive sign.
SWP is one of the better performing stocks in the IT Services industry, it outperforms 70% of 68 stocks in the same industry.
SWP is currently trading in the upper part of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index however is currently trading near a new high, so SWP is lagging the market slightly.
In the last month SWP has a been trading in the 36.00 - 38.95 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading in the middle of this range where prices have been consolidating recently, this may present a good entry opportunity, but some resistance may be present above.
When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, we notice that SWP is one of the better performing stocks in the market, outperforming 70% of all stocks. However, this relatively good performance is mostly due to a recent big move.
Considerably lower volume is observed in the last couple of days.
SWP has an excellent technical rating and also presents a decent setup pattern. Prices have been consolidating lately and the volatility has been reduced. A pullback is taking place, which may present a nice opportunity for an entry. There is a support zone below the current price at 37.44, a Stop Loss order could be placed below this zone.
More info and screens
36.62
38.74
When analyzing the support we notice one important area.
- A support zone ranging from 36.99 to 37.44. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
When analyzing the resistance we notice one important area.
- A resistance zone ranging from 37.73 to 38.36. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages 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 | UP | POSITIVE | The long term trend for SWP.PA is up. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | UP | POSITIVE | The short term trend for SWP.PA is up. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 70.35 | POSITIVE | SWP.PA has a high relative strength, it outperformed 70.35% off all stocks on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of SWP.PA is above the rising SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of SWP.PA is above the rising SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of SWP.PA is above the rising SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 55.69 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for SWP.PA is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | -0.2 | NEGATIVE | The MACD value suggests SWP.PA has a negative trend, although the MACD value is rising. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 29.93 | NEUTRAL | The Stochastics value for SWP.PA is a neutral value. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 2.01 | MEDIUM VOLATILITY | The ATR as a percentage value for SWP.PA suggests some volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 27.72 | POSITIVE | The high ADX value value for SWP.PA suggests a strong 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)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 38.37 | 36.99 | 1.38 (3.60%) | 25.00% |
| An entry @38.37. This is a Buy Stop order right above the resistance zone. | An exit @36.99. This is a Stop Loss order right below the 10 day low. | The worst case loss on the trade is limited to 1.38 points, which is 3.60%. | For a 0.90% total portfolio risk, you can invest 25.00% of your capital in this trade. |
- 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.
EPA:SWP (7/17/2025, 7:00:00 PM)
37.45
+0.45 (+1.22%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorInformation Technology
GICS IndustryIT Services
Performance
% Chg1.22%
1 Week-0.79%
2 Weeks-0.93%
1 Month3.31%
3 Month15.23%
6 Month11.46%
12 Month11.46%
2 Year-11.88%
3 Year-7.07%
5 Year16.67%
10 Year73.38%
15 Year45.44%
Volatility
ATR(14)0.72
ATR(20)%2.01%
ATR Inc-49.55%
Range Today0.45
ADR(20)0.74
ADR(20)%1.98%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS70.35
Mansfield0.03
10 Day High38.95
10 Day Low37
20 Day High38.95
20 Day Low36
52 Week High39.15
52 Week Low27.8
CS1 End37.44
CR1 Start37.73
Volume & EV
DER(3)-0.21%
DER(5)-0.18%
Volume3.63K
Volume Incr-67.49%
Vol(5)3.70K
Vol(50)10.82K