SUNCOKE ENERGY INC (SXC) Technical Analysis
NYSE:SXC • US86722A1034
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SXC Technical Rating and Analysis
Overall SXC gets a technical rating of 0 out of 10. SXC 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.
- 87% of all other stocks performed better in the past year than SXC.
- SXC is one of the lesser performing stocks in the Metals & Mining industry. 83% of 157 stocks in the same industry do better.
- SXC is currently trading near the lower end of its 52 week range, which is not a good sign. The S&P500 Index is trading in the upper part of its 52 week range, so SXC is lagging the market.
- In the last month SXC has a been trading in the 5.51 - 6.83 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.
- SXC has an average volume of 1524370 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.
- Volume is considerably higher in the last couple of days.
SXC Weekly and Daily overview Charts
SXC Setup Rating and Analysis
Although the technical rating is bad, SXC does present a nice setup opportunity. We see reduced volatility while prices have been consolidating in the most recent period. There is very little resistance above the current price. We notice that large players showed an interest for SXC in the last couple of days, which is a good sign.
- Behavior of large players is measured by the Effective Volume indicator. This indicator inspects the 1 minute timeframe looking for high volume transactions.
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SXC Support and Resistance Analysis
5.99
We can see 5 important resistance areas.
- Resistance @6.40 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
- Resistance @7.85 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.
- A resistance zone ranging from 8.16 to 8.24. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
- Resistance @8.43 from a horizontal line in the weekly time frame.
- Resistance @8.59 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
SXC 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.
| Indicator | Value | Signal | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|
| ChartMill Long Term Trend Indicator | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The long term trend for SXC is down. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The short term trend for SXC is down. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 13.92 | NEGATIVE | SXC has a low relative strength, it was outperformed by 86.08% off all stocks on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | DOWN | MIXED | The current price of SXC is above a declining SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of SXC is below a declining SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of SXC is below a declining SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 42.4 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for SXC is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | 0.06 | POSITIVE | The MACD value suggests SXC has a positive trend. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 41.46 | NEUTRAL | The Stochastics value for SXC is a neutral value. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 5.56 | HIGH VOLATILITY | The high ATR as a percentage value for SXC suggests high volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 35.95 | POSITIVE | The high ADX value value for SXC suggests a strong trend. |
SXC Chart- and CandleStick Pattern Analysis
SXC Technicals: Chart, Performance Metrics, Trend & Indicators
6.05
+0.16 (+2.72%)
SUNCOKE ENERGY INC / SXC TA FAQ
Can you provide the ChartMill technical rating for SUNCOKE ENERGY INC?
ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 0 / 10 to SXC.
What is the trend direction for SXC stock?
The current trend direction for SUNCOKE ENERGY INC (SXC) is Bearish.
Can you provide the RSI signal for SUNCOKE ENERGY INC?
SUNCOKE ENERGY INC (SXC) has an RSI value of 42.4005. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.
What is the buy/sell signal for SUNCOKE ENERGY INC (SXC) stock?
The buy/sell signal for SUNCOKE ENERGY INC (SXC) is sell as both the short term and long term trends are negative.
What is the support and resistance level for SXC stock?
SUNCOKE ENERGY INC (SXC) has a resistance level at 6.4. Check the full technical report for our detailed analysis of SXC support and resistance levels.