VANDA PHARMACEUTICALS INC (VNDA) Stock Technical Analysis
USA - NASDAQ:VNDA - US9216591084 - Common Stock
We assign a technical rating of 9 out of 10 to VNDA. Both in the recent history as in the last year, VNDA has proven to be a steady performer, scoring decent points in every aspect analyzed.
Besides having an excellent technical rating, VNDA also presents a decent setup pattern. We see reduced volatility while prices have been consolidating in the most recent period. There is a resistance zone just above the current price starting at 5.39. Right above this resistance zone may be a good entry point. There is a support zone below the current price at 5.32, a Stop Loss order could be placed below this zone. We notice that large players showed an interest for VNDA in the last couple of days, which is a good sign.
- Behavior of large players is measured by the Effective Volume indicator. This indicator inspects the 1 minute timeframe looking for high volume transactions.
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We found 4 important support areas.
- A support zone ranging from 5.19 to 5.32. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- A support zone ranging from 4.43 to 4.46. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
- Support @4.30 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
- Support @4.07 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.
We found 1 important resistance area.
- A resistance zone ranging from 5.39 to 5.47. 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 VNDA is up. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | UP | POSITIVE | The short term trend for VNDA is up. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 76.47 | POSITIVE | VNDA has a high relative strength, it outperformed 76.47% off all stocks on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of VNDA is above the rising SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of VNDA is above the rising SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of VNDA is above the rising SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 60.28 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for VNDA is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | -0.02 | NEGATIVE | The MACD value suggests VNDA has a negative trend. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 58.09 | NEUTRAL | The Stochastics value for VNDA is a neutral value. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 4.1 | MEDIUM VOLATILITY | The ATR as a percentage value for VNDA suggests some volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 45.22 | POSITIVE | The high ADX value value for VNDA suggests a strong trend. |
Important!: this is just an example which is fully automatically generated based on the analysis above and should in no way be interpreted as a suggestion. Always make your own analysis and determine your own entry and exit points.
| ENTRY | EXIT | DISTANCE | CAPITAL |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5.48 | 5.18 | 0.30 (5.47%) | 18.27% |
| An entry @5.48. This is a Buy Stop order right above the resistance zone. | An exit @5.18. This is a Stop Loss order right below the support zone. | The trade has a worst case loss of 0.30 points, which is 5.47%. | When investing 18.27% of your capital in this trade, your total portfolio risk will be 1.00%. |
- The distance between exit and entry is rather small compared to the average daily movement of VNDA. Please evaluate whether better entry and exit points can be found.
- The generated setup is based on the nearest support and resistance areas. If you are looking for a more long term trade, probably a wider stop is advisable.
- This trade setup was generated fully automatically and should not be interpreted as trading advice. Always check the related news for upcoming earnings or other events. Make your own analysis and trade at your own responsibility.
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