AMERICAN CENTURY US QUALITY (VALQ) Stock Technical Analysis
USA - NYSEARCA:VALQ - US0250722081 - ETF
62.8303 USD
-1.26 (-1.97%)
Overall VALQ gets a technical rating of 5 out of 10. In the last year, VALQ was a medium performer in the overall market. The medium term is still looking fine, but we see some doubts in the very recent evolution.
Warning: VALQ has an average volume of 6289 traded shares per day. This is quite low and it might be dangerous to invest in illiquid stocks.
The long term trend is positive and the short term trend is neutral. The long term trend may just continue or reversal may be around the corner!
VALQ is currently trading in the upper part of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index however is currently trading near a new high, so VALQ is lagging the market slightly.
When compared to the yearly performance of all other stocks, VALQ outperforms 45% of them, which is more or less in line with the market.
In the last month VALQ has a been trading in a tight range between 62.83 and 65.22.
Considerably lower volume is observed in the last couple of days.
VALQ has an average technical rating and it also does not offer a high quality setup at the moment. Prices have been extended to the downside lately. For a nice entry it is better to wait for a consolidation.
More info and screens
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65.51
When analyzing the support we can see 2 important areas.
- A support zone ranging from 59.96 to 60.43. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in the daily time frame.
- A support zone ranging from 55.02 to 55.71. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in the weekly time frame.
When analyzing the resistance we notice one important area.
- A resistance zone ranging from 63.45 to 64.86. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages 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 | UP | POSITIVE | The long term trend for VALQ is up. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | NEUTRAL | NEUTRAL | The short term trend for VALQ is neutral. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 45.77 | NEUTRAL | VALQ is not amongst the best or worst performers on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of VALQ is below a declining SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | UP | MIXED | The current price of VALQ is below the rising SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of VALQ is above the rising SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 33.89 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for VALQ is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | -0.15 | NEGATIVE | The MACD value suggests VALQ has a negative trend. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 29.42 | NEUTRAL | The Stochastics value for VALQ is a neutral value. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 0.65 | LOW VOLATILITY | The low ATR as a percentage value for VALQ suggests low volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 18.07 | NEGATIVE | The low ADX value for VALQ 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)
NYSEARCA:VALQ (10/10/2025, 9:01:46 PM)
62.8303
-1.26 (-1.97%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorN/A
GICS IndustryN/A
Performance
% Chg-1.97%
1 Week-3.12%
2 Weeks-2.09%
1 Month-2.48%
3 Month0.32%
6 Month10.04%
12 Month0.91%
2 Year32.73%
3 Year34.6%
5 Year70.5%
10 YearN/A
15 YearN/A
Volatility
ATR(14)0.44
ATR(20)%0.65%
ATR Inc193.19%
Range Today1.46
ADR(20)0.37
ADR(20)%0.58%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS45.77
Mansfield-0.7
10 Day High65.22
10 Day Low62.83
20 Day High65.22
20 Day Low62.83
52 Week High65.22
52 Week Low53.44
CS1 End60.43
CR1 Start63.45
Volume & EV
DER(3)0%
DER(5)0%
Volume2.50K
Volume Incr-79.42%
Vol(5)2.08K
Vol(50)6.29K