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UNIVERSAL STAINLESS & ALLOY (USAP) Stock Technical Analysis

USA - Nasdaq - NASDAQ:USAP - US9138371003 - Common Stock

44.99 USD
+0.41 (+0.92%)
Last: 1/22/2025, 8:00:02 PM
44.9925 USD
+0 (+0.01%)
After Hours: 1/22/2025, 8:00:02 PM
Technical Rating and Analysis

10

Taking everything into account, USAP scores 10 out of 10 in our technical rating. Both in the recent history as in the last year, USAP has proven to be a steady performer, scoring decent points in every aspect analyzed.

Both the short term and long term trends are positive. This is a very positive sign.
Looking at the yearly performance, USAP did better than 94% of all other stocks. On top of that, USAP also shows a nice and consistent pattern of rising prices.
USAP 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 USAP is leading the market.
USAP is part of the Metals & Mining industry. There are 154 other stocks in this industry, USAP did better than 64% of them.
In the last month USAP has a been trading in a tight range between 43.37 and 45.01.
Volume is considerably higher in the last couple of days.
Weekly and Daily overview Charts
UNIVERSAL STAINLESS & ALLOY / USAP Weekly stock chart
UNIVERSAL STAINLESS & ALLOY / USAP Daily stock chart
Setup Rating and Analysis

5

USAP has an excellent technical rating, but the quality of the setup is 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.

Support and Resistance Analysis

38.54

45.87

2 important support areas can be observed.

  • A support zone ranging from 43.60 to 44.48. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
  • Support @38.93 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.

When analyzing the resistance we notice one important area.

  • A resistance zone ranging from 45.00 to 45.42. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
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 IndicatorUPPOSITIVEThe long term trend for USAP is up.
ChartMill Short Term Trend IndicatorUPPOSITIVEThe short term trend for USAP is up.
ChartMill Relative Strength94.35POSITIVEUSAP has a high relative strength, it outperformed 94.35% off all stocks on the market.
Simple Moving Average/SMA (20)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of USAP is above the rising SMA(20).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (50)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of USAP is above the rising SMA(50).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (200)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of USAP is above the rising SMA(200).
Relative Strength Index/RSI (14)69.16NEUTRALThe RSI value for USAP is a neutral value.
Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9)0.07POSITIVEThe MACD value suggests USAP has a positive trend.
Stochastics (14,3)85.23OVERBOUGHTThe high Stochastics value suggests USAP may be overbought.
Average True Range in percent/ATR (20)0.65LOW VOLATILITYThe low ATR as a percentage value for USAP suggests low volalility.
Average Directional Index/ADX (14)23.47NEUTRALThe ADX value for USAP suggests a possible start of a new 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)
UNIVERSAL STAINLESS & ALLOY / USAP Daily stock chart

UNIVERSAL STAINLESS & ALLOY

NASDAQ:USAP (1/22/2025, 8:00:02 PM)

After market: 44.9925 +0 (+0.01%)

44.99

+0.41 (+0.92%)

Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorMaterials
GICS IndustryMetals & Mining
Performance
% Chg0.92%
1 Week0.63%
2 Weeks2.51%
1 Month2.13%
3 Month2.86%
6 Month36.09%
12 Month127.34%
2 Year456.12%
3 Year414.17%
5 Year239.55%
10 Year101.84%
15 Year146.79%
Volatility
ATR(14)0.35
ATR(20)%0.65%
ATR Inc-8.7%
Range Today0.02
ADR(20)0.27
ADR(20)%0.6%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS94.35
3 months CRSN/A
6 months CRSN/A
Mansfield2.17
10 Day High45.01
10 Day Low43.83
20 Day High45.01
20 Day Low43.37
52 Week High45.3
52 Week Low18.38
CS1 End44.48
CR1 Start45
Volume & EV
DER(3)-2.46%
DER(5)-4.15%
Volume677.50K
Volume Incr21.92%
Vol(5)256.98K
Vol(50)187.00K

UNIVERSAL STAINLESS & ALLOY / USAP FAQ

What is the ChartMill technical rating of UNIVERSAL STAINLESS & ALLOY (USAP) stock?

ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 10 / 10 to USAP.


What is the current trend direction of UNIVERSAL STAINLESS & ALLOY (USAP) stock?

The current trend direction for UNIVERSAL STAINLESS & ALLOY (USAP) is Bullish.


What is the RSI signal for UNIVERSAL STAINLESS & ALLOY (USAP) stock?

UNIVERSAL STAINLESS & ALLOY (USAP) has an RSI value of 69.1592. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.


What is the short term momentum for UNIVERSAL STAINLESS & ALLOY (USAP) stock?

The short term momentum for UNIVERSAL STAINLESS & ALLOY (USAP) is positive.


What is the support and resistance level for USAP stock?

UNIVERSAL STAINLESS & ALLOY (USAP) has a support level at 44.48 and a resistance level at 45. Check the full technical report for our detailed analysis of USAP support and resistance levels.