SENSIENT TECHNOLOGIES CORP (SXT) Stock Technical Analysis
USA - New York Stock Exchange - NYSE:SXT - US81725T1007 - Common Stock
Taking everything into account, SXT scores 3 out of 10 in our technical rating. SXT has been an average performer in the overall market. Also recent evolutions are not that positive: both the medium and short term time frames give negative signs.
SXT has a bad technical rating, but it does show a decent setup pattern. Prices have been consolidating lately. There is a support zone below the current price at 93.68, a Stop Loss order could be placed below this zone. Very recently a Pocket Pivot signal was observed. This is another positive sign.
- A Pocket Pivot is a price/volume accumulation pattern. A Pocket Pivot occurs when price moves up with volume higher than the maximum down volume registered in the previous 10 days.
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When analyzing the support we can see 2 important areas.
- A support zone ranging from 89.75 to 93.68. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- Support @74.23 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.
2 important resistance areas can be observed.
- A resistance zone ranging from 94.15 to 94.66. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in the daily time frame.
- A resistance zone ranging from 96.54 to 97.65. 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 | NEUTRAL | NEUTRAL | The long term trend for SXT is neutral. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | NEUTRAL | NEUTRAL | The short term trend for SXT is neutral. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 60.08 | NEUTRAL | SXT is not amongst the best or worst performers on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of SXT is below a declining SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | UP | MIXED | The current price of SXT is below the rising SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | UP | MIXED | The current price of SXT is below the rising SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 48.88 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for SXT is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | 0.01 | POSITIVE | The MACD value suggests SXT has a positive trend. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 53.81 | NEUTRAL | The Stochastics value for SXT is a neutral value. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 2.69 | MEDIUM VOLATILITY | The ATR as a percentage value for SXT suggests some volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 15.8 | NEGATIVE | The low ADX value for SXT suggests a weak or negative trend. |
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-1.85 (-1.93%)
SENSIENT TECHNOLOGIES CORP / SXT FAQ
What is the ChartMill technical rating of SENSIENT TECHNOLOGIES CORP (SXT) stock?
ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 3 / 10 to SXT.
What is the current trend direction of SENSIENT TECHNOLOGIES CORP (SXT) stock?
The current trend direction for SENSIENT TECHNOLOGIES CORP (SXT) is Bearish.
What is the RSI signal for SENSIENT TECHNOLOGIES CORP (SXT) stock?
SENSIENT TECHNOLOGIES CORP (SXT) has an RSI value of 48.8817. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.
Can you provide the support and resistance levels for SENSIENT TECHNOLOGIES CORP?
SENSIENT TECHNOLOGIES CORP (SXT) has a support level at 93.68 and a resistance level at 94.15. Check the full technical report for our detailed analysis of SXT support and resistance levels.