VULCAN MATERIALS CO (VMC) Stock Technical Analysis
USA - New York Stock Exchange - NYSE:VMC - US9291601097 - Common Stock
Overall VMC gets a technical rating of 4 out of 10. In the last year, VMC 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.
Although the technical rating is only medium, VMC does present a nice setup opportunity. Prices have been consolidating lately. There is a support zone below the current price at 290.91, a Stop Loss order could be placed below this zone.
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We found 2 important support areas.
- A support zone ranging from 285.12 to 290.91. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- A support zone ranging from 280.07 to 280.57. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
We can see 2 important resistance areas.
- A resistance zone ranging from 293.47 to 294.97. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in the daily time frame.
- A resistance zone ranging from 301.65 to 309.08. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines 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 VMC is up. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | NEUTRAL | NEUTRAL | The short term trend for VMC is neutral. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 54.55 | NEUTRAL | VMC is not amongst the best or worst performers on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | DOWN | MIXED | The current price of VMC is above a declining SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of VMC is below a declining SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of VMC is above the rising SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 49.31 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for VMC is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | 0.72 | POSITIVE | The MACD value suggests VMC has a positive trend, although the MACD value is declining. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 72.2 | NEUTRAL | The Stochastics value for VMC is a neutral value. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 1.89 | LOW VOLATILITY | The low ATR as a percentage value for VMC suggests low volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 12.29 | NEGATIVE | The low ADX value for VMC suggests a weak or negative trend. |
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-4.74 (-1.6%)
VULCAN MATERIALS CO / VMC FAQ
What is the technical rating for VMC stock?
ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 4 / 10 to VMC.
What is the current trend direction of VULCAN MATERIALS CO (VMC) stock?
The current trend direction for VULCAN MATERIALS CO (VMC) is Bullish.
What is the RSI signal for VULCAN MATERIALS CO (VMC) stock?
VULCAN MATERIALS CO (VMC) has an RSI value of 49.3071. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.
What is the MACD signal for VMC stock?
The MACD indicator for VULCAN MATERIALS CO (VMC) has a value of 0.724032, indicating a bearish trend.
Can you provide the short term momentum for VULCAN MATERIALS CO?
The short term momentum for VULCAN MATERIALS CO (VMC) is neutral.