URBAN OUTFITTERS INC (URBN) Stock Technical Analysis
NASDAQ:URBN - Nasdaq - US9170471026 - Common Stock - Currency: USD
Overall URBN 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, URBN 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 URBN is one of the better performing stocks in the market, outperforming 96% of all stocks. On top of that, URBN also shows a nice and consistent pattern of rising prices.
URBN is one of the better performing stocks in the Specialty Retail industry, it outperforms 95% of 121 stocks in the same industry.
URBN is currently trading near its 52 week high, which is a good sign. The S&P500 Index is trading in the upper part of its 52 week range, but not near new highs, so URBN is leading the market.
In the last month URBN has a been trading in the 51.03 - 73.68 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the high of this range.
Volume is considerably higher in the last couple of days, which is what you like to see during a strong movement up.
URBN has an average volume of 2608570 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.
Prices have been rising strongly lately, it may be a good idea to wait for a consolidation or pullback before considering an entry.
Although URBN has an excellent technical rating, it does not offer a high quality setup at the moment. Prices have been extended to the upside lately. For a nice entry it is better to wait for a consolidation.
More info and screens
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4 important support areas can be observed.
- Support @50.09 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.
- Support @45.61 from a trend line in the daily time frame.
- Support @37.15 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.
- Support @34.38 from a horizontal line in the weekly 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 | UP | POSITIVE | The long term trend for URBN is up. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | UP | POSITIVE | The short term trend for URBN is up. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 96.15 | POSITIVE | URBN has a high relative strength, it outperformed 96.15% off all stocks on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of URBN is above the rising SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of URBN is above the rising SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of URBN is above the rising SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 76.33 | OVERBOUGHT | The high RSI value suggests URBN may be overbought. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | 1.56 | POSITIVE | The MACD value suggests URBN has a positive trend. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 87.28 | OVERBOUGHT | The high Stochastics value suggests URBN may be overbought. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 3.68 | MEDIUM VOLATILITY | The ATR as a percentage value for URBN suggests some volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 35.07 | POSITIVE | The high ADX value value for URBN suggests a strong 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)
72.28
-0.93 (-1.27%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorConsumer Discretionary
GICS IndustrySpecialty Retail
Performance
% Chg-1.27%
1 Week15.08%
2 Weeks39.48%
1 Month40.6%
3 Month36.89%
6 Month85.43%
12 Month73.13%
2 Year134.52%
3 Year243.37%
5 Year326.68%
10 Year110.24%
15 Year99.12%
Volatility
ATR(14)3.06
ATR(20)%3.68%
ATR Inc300.2%
Range Today2.52
ADR(20)1.88
ADR(20)%2.61%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS96.15
Mansfield5.15
10 Day High73.68
10 Day Low54.44
20 Day High73.68
20 Day Low51.03
52 Week High73.68
52 Week Low33.86
CS1 End50.09
CR1 StartN/A
Volume & EV
DER(3)0.01%
DER(5)0.15%
Volume4.37M
Volume Incr170.94%
Vol(5)4.97M
Vol(50)2.61M