Taking everything into account, UG scores 5 out of 10 in our technical rating. Recently some decent action could be observed, but in the medium term time frame this is still negative. UG was also a bad performer in the overall market in the last year.
- When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, UG is a bad performer in the overall market: 80% of all stocks are doing better.
- UG is currently trading in the lower part of its 52 week range, which is not a good signal. Certainly not because the S&P500 Index is trading near new highs.
- Warning: UG has an average volume of 12104 traded shares per day. This is quite low and it might be dangerous to invest in illiquid stocks.
- 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.
- UG is part of the Personal Care Products industry. There are 37 other stocks in this industry, UG did better than 55% of them.
- In the last month UG has a been trading in the 6.16 - 7.70 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading in the middle of this range, so some resistance may be found above.
- Volume is considerably higher in the last couple of days.
UG has an average technical rating and the quality of the presented setup is also not ideal 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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When analyzing the support we notice one important area.
- A support zone ranging from 7.08 to 7.14. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
3 important resistance areas can be observed.
- Resistance @7.22 from a horizontal line in the weekly time frame.
- A resistance zone ranging from 7.62 to 7.69. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in the daily time frame.
- Resistance @8.14 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
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 UG is neutral. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | UP | POSITIVE | The short term trend for UG is up. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 20.06 | NEGATIVE | UG has a low relative strength, it was outperformed by 79.94% off all stocks on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of UG is above the rising SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of UG is above the rising SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of UG is below a declining SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 61.99 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for UG is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | 0.05 | POSITIVE | The MACD value suggests UG has a positive trend, although the MACD value is declining. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 65.08 | NEUTRAL | The Stochastics value for UG is a neutral value. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 3.66 | MEDIUM VOLATILITY | The ATR as a percentage value for UG suggests some volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 51.84 | POSITIVE | The high ADX value value for UG suggests a strong trend. |
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UNITED GUARDIAN INC / UG FAQ
What is the technical rating for UG stock?
ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 5 / 10 to UG.
What is the current trend direction of UNITED GUARDIAN INC (UG) stock?
The current trend direction for UNITED GUARDIAN INC (UG) is Bearish.
Can you provide the RSI signal for UNITED GUARDIAN INC?
UNITED GUARDIAN INC (UG) has an RSI value of 61.9874. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.
Can you provide the MACD signal for UNITED GUARDIAN INC?
The MACD indicator for UNITED GUARDIAN INC (UG) has a value of 0.0461789, indicating a bearish trend.
Can you provide the short term momentum for UNITED GUARDIAN INC?
The short term momentum for UNITED GUARDIAN INC (UG) is positive.