VULCAN MATERIALS CO (VMC) Stock Technical Analysis
USA - NYSE:VMC - US9291601097 - Common Stock
Overall VMC gets a technical rating of 1 out of 10. VMC has been an average performer in the overall market. Also recent evolutions are not that positive: both the medium and short term time frames give negative signs.
VMC has a bad technical rating, but it does show a decent setup pattern. Prices have been consolidating lately and the volatility has been reduced. There is a support zone below the current price at 280.57, a Stop Loss order could be placed below this zone.
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When analyzing the support we notice one important area.
- 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.
2 important resistance areas can be observed.
- A resistance zone ranging from 286.83 to 295.42. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- 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 | NEUTRAL | NEUTRAL | The long term trend for VMC is neutral. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The short term trend for VMC is down. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 42.34 | NEUTRAL | VMC is not amongst the best or worst performers on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of VMC is below 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) | 38.57 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for VMC is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | -0.9 | NEGATIVE | The MACD value suggests VMC has a negative trend. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 12.46 | OVERSOLD | The low Stochastics value suggests VMC may be oversold. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 2.46 | MEDIUM VOLATILITY | The ATR as a percentage value for VMC suggests some volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 14.3 | NEGATIVE | The low ADX value for VMC suggests a weak or negative trend. |
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VULCAN MATERIALS CO / VMC FAQ
What is the technical rating for VMC stock?
ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 1 / 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 Bearish.
What is the RSI signal for VULCAN MATERIALS CO (VMC) stock?
VULCAN MATERIALS CO (VMC) has an RSI value of 38.5652. 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 -0.898578, 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 negative.