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TELEPHONE AND DATA SYSTEMS (TDS) Stock Technical Analysis

NYSE:TDS - New York Stock Exchange, Inc. - US8794338298 - Common Stock - Currency: USD

34.99  +0.04 (+0.11%)

Technical Rating and Analysis

6

Overall TDS gets a technical rating of 6 out of 10. Although TDS has been one of the better performers in the overall market, we have a mixed picture in the medium term time frame. But recently some decent action can be observed again.

The long term trend is still neutral, but the short term trend is positive, so the stock is getting more and more appreciated by traders and investors.
When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, we notice that TDS is one of the better performing stocks in the market, outperforming 88% of all stocks.
TDS is one of the better performing stocks in the Wireless Telecommunication Services industry, it outperforms 75% of 21 stocks in the same industry.
TDS 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 TDS is lagging the market slightly.
In the last month TDS has a been trading in the 32.60 - 36.20 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading in the middle of this range, so some resistance may be found above.
Weekly and Daily overview Charts
TELEPHONE AND DATA SYSTEMS / TDS Weekly stock chart
TELEPHONE AND DATA SYSTEMS / TDS Daily stock chart
Setup Rating and Analysis

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Although the technical rating is only medium, TDS does present a nice setup opportunity. Prices have been consolidating lately and the volatility has been reduced. There is a resistance zone just above the current price starting at 35.22. Right above this resistance zone may be a good entry point. There is a support zone below the current price at 34.80, 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.
Support and Resistance Analysis

31.41

35.97

2 important support areas can be observed.

  • A support zone ranging from 32.71 to 34.80. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
  • Support @31.73 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.

When analyzing the resistance we notice one important area.

  • A resistance zone ranging from 35.22 to 35.61. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in the daily time frame.
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 IndicatorNEUTRALNEUTRALThe long term trend for TDS is neutral.
ChartMill Short Term Trend IndicatorUPPOSITIVEThe short term trend for TDS is up.
ChartMill Relative Strength88.24POSITIVETDS has a high relative strength, it outperformed 88.24% off all stocks on the market.
Simple Moving Average/SMA (20)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of TDS is above the rising SMA(20).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (50)DOWNMIXEDThe current price of TDS is above a declining SMA(50).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (200)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of TDS is above the rising SMA(200).
Relative Strength Index/RSI (14)52.83NEUTRALThe RSI value for TDS is a neutral value.
Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9)0.15POSITIVEThe MACD value suggests TDS has a positive trend.
Stochastics (14,3)72.49NEUTRALThe Stochastics value for TDS is a neutral value.
Average True Range in percent/ATR (20)2.84MEDIUM VOLATILITYThe ATR as a percentage value for TDS suggests some volalility.
Average Directional Index/ADX (14)14.24NEGATIVEThe low ADX value for TDS suggests a weak or negative trend.
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
35.6232.593.03 (8.51%)11.76%
An entry @35.62. This is a Buy Stop order right above the resistance zone.An exit @32.59. This is a Stop Loss order right below the 10 day low.The trade has a worst case loss of 3.03 points, which is 8.51%.For a 1.00% total portfolio risk, you can invest 11.76% 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.
TELEPHONE AND DATA SYSTEMS / TDS Daily stock chart

TELEPHONE AND DATA SYSTEMS

NYSE:TDS (6/27/2025, 12:34:16 PM)

34.99

+0.04 (+0.11%)

Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorCommunication Services
GICS IndustryWireless Telecommunication Services
Performance
% Chg0.11%
1 Week4.14%
2 Weeks2.28%
1 Month0.26%
3 Month-9.27%
6 Month0.32%
12 Month68.6%
2 Year324.67%
3 Year121.34%
5 Year75.8%
10 Year18.88%
15 Year15%
Volatility
ATR(14)1.02
ATR(20)%2.84%
ATR Inc-26.88%
Range Today0.86
ADR(20)0.96
ADR(20)%2.75%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS88.24
Mansfield0.64
10 Day High36
10 Day Low32.6
20 Day High36.21
20 Day Low32.6
52 Week High41.21
52 Week Low17.9
CS1 End34.8
CR1 Start35.22
Volume & EV
DER(3)1.85%
DER(5)2.18%
Volume382.56K
Volume Incr25.39%
Vol(5)947.74K
Vol(50)903.34K