TERADYNE INC (TER) Stock Technical Analysis
NASDAQ:TER - Nasdaq - US8807701029 - Common Stock - Currency: USD
We assign a technical rating of 3 out of 10 to TER. In the past year, TER was a below average performing stock in the market. The medium term picture is also negative, but we see some improvement happening in recent action.
When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, TER is a bad performer in the overall market: 88% of all stocks are doing better.
TER is part of the Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment industry. There are 110 other stocks in this industry, of which 79% are performing better than TER.
TER 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 TER is lagging the market.
TER has an average volume of 3393180 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.
The long term trend is still negative, but the short term trend is positive, so the stock is getting more and more appreciated by traders and investors.
In the last month TER has a been trading in the 75.99 - 89.58 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading in the middle of this range, so some resistance may be found above.
TER has a poor technical rating and the quality of the setup is also only medium 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
76.21
138.78
We found 2 important support areas.
- A support zone ranging from 80.93 to 82.14. 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 76.98 to 78.03. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
6 important resistance areas can be observed.
- A resistance zone ranging from 84.13 to 85.23. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- Resistance @87.18 from a trend line in the daily time frame.
- Resistance @88.70 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
- Resistance @91.00 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
- Resistance @124.45 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.
- A resistance zone ranging from 136.73 to 137.41. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines 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 | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The long term trend for TER is down. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | UP | POSITIVE | The short term trend for TER is up. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 12.93 | NEGATIVE | TER has a low relative strength, it was outperformed by 87.07% off all stocks on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of TER is above the rising SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | DOWN | MIXED | The current price of TER is above a declining SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of TER is below a declining SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 52.05 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for TER is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | 0.37 | POSITIVE | The MACD value suggests TER has a positive trend, although the MACD value is declining. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 66.9 | NEUTRAL | The Stochastics value for TER is a neutral value. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 3.14 | MEDIUM VOLATILITY | The ATR as a percentage value for TER suggests some volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 15.98 | NEGATIVE | The low ADX value for TER suggests a weak or negative 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)
83.08
-2.83 (-3.29%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorInformation Technology
GICS IndustrySemiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment
Performance
% Chg-3.29%
1 Week-2.52%
2 Weeks5.7%
1 Month0.11%
3 Month-4.22%
6 Month-32.58%
12 Month-42.73%
2 Year-25.37%
3 Year-7.23%
5 Year-1.69%
10 Year330.69%
15 Year752.1%
Volatility
ATR(14)2.92
ATR(20)%3.14%
ATR Inc-26.26%
Range Today1.99
ADR(20)2.25
ADR(20)%2.71%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS12.93
Mansfield-2.97
10 Day High89.58
10 Day Low77.78
20 Day High89.58
20 Day Low75.99
52 Week High163.21
52 Week Low65.77
CS1 End82.14
CR1 Start84.13
Volume & EV
DER(3)0.95%
DER(5)1.15%
Volume2.74M
Volume Incr9.85%
Vol(5)2.83M
Vol(50)3.39M