UCB Technical Analysis - UCB SA

Technical Rating and Analysis

Overall UCB gets a technical rating of 10 out of 10. This is due to a consistent performance in both the short and longer term time frames. Also compared to the overall market, UCB is showing a nice and steady performance.

The long and short term trends are both positive. This is looking good!

When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, we notice that UCB is one of the better performing stocks in the market, outperforming 92% of all stocks.

UCB is part of the Pharmaceuticals industry. There are 51 other stocks in this industry. UCB outperforms 84% of them.

A new 52 week high is currently being made by UCB, which is a very good signal! However, this is in line with the S&P500, which is also trading near new highs.

In the last month UCB has a been trading in the 191.20 - 256.90 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the high of this range.

Prices have been rising strongly lately, it may be a good idea to wait for a consolidation or pullback before considering an entry.

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Technical Analysis

Relative Strength

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Simple Moving Average

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Setup Rating and Analysis

Although UCB has an excellent technical rating, it does not offer a high quality setup 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.

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Support and Resistance Analysis

167.66

255.73

2 important support areas can be observed.

A support zone ranging from 196.80 to 197.97. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in the daily time frame.
Support @169.35 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.

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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	UP	POSITIVE	The long term trend for UCB.BR is up.
ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator	UP	POSITIVE	The short term trend for UCB.BR is up.
ChartMill Relative Strength	92.84	POSITIVE	UCB.BR has a high relative strength, it outperformed 92.84% off all stocks on the market.
Simple Moving Average/SMA (20)	UP	POSITIVE	The current price of UCB.BR is above the rising SMA(20).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (50)	UP	POSITIVE	The current price of UCB.BR is above the rising SMA(50).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (200)	UP	POSITIVE	The current price of UCB.BR is above the rising SMA(200).
Relative Strength Index/RSI (14)	82.7	OVERBOUGHT	The high RSI value suggests UCB.BR may be overbought.
Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9)	4.86	POSITIVE	The MACD value suggests UCB.BR has a positive trend.
Stochastics (14,3)	94.63	OVERBOUGHT	The high Stochastics value suggests UCB.BR may be overbought.
Average True Range in percent/ATR (20)	2.89	MEDIUM VOLATILITY	The ATR as a percentage value for UCB.BR suggests some volalility.
Average Directional Index/ADX (14)	38.82	POSITIVE	The high ADX value value for UCB.BR suggests a strong trend.