Taking everything into account, VRSK scores 1 out of 10 in our technical rating. VRSK scores bad on all fronts: it is a bad performer in the overall market and both the medium and short term pictures are negative.
- The long term trend is still negative, but the short term trend is neutral. It is advised to wait a little bit longer to see how this turns out.
- 81% of all other stocks performed better in the past year than VRSK.
- VRSK is currently trading in the lower part of its 52 week range, which is not a good signal. Certainly not because the S&P500 Index is trading near new highs.
- VRSK has an average volume of 1334770 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.
- VRSK is part of the Professional Services industry. There are 88 other stocks in this industry, VRSK did better than 54% of them.
- In the last month VRSK has a been trading in a tight range between 216.60 and 226.39.
Although the technical rating is bad, VRSK does present a nice setup opportunity. Prices have been consolidating lately and the volatility has been reduced. There is a support zone below the current price at 214.65, 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 212.87 to 214.65. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
- Support @207.99 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
We found 1 important resistance area.
- A resistance zone ranging from 220.21 to 225.11. 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 | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The long term trend for VRSK is down. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | NEUTRAL | NEUTRAL | The short term trend for VRSK is neutral. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 19.41 | NEGATIVE | VRSK has a low relative strength, it was outperformed by 80.59% off all stocks on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of VRSK is below a declining SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | UP | MIXED | The current price of VRSK is below the rising SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of VRSK is below a declining SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 43.38 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for VRSK is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | -0.2 | NEGATIVE | The MACD value suggests VRSK has a negative trend. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 32.62 | NEUTRAL | The Stochastics value for VRSK is a neutral value. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 1.82 | LOW VOLATILITY | The low ATR as a percentage value for VRSK suggests low volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 14.82 | NEGATIVE | The low ADX value for VRSK suggests a weak or negative trend. |
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VERISK ANALYTICS INC / VRSK FAQ
What is the technical rating for VRSK stock?
ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 1 / 10 to VRSK.
What is the current trend direction of VERISK ANALYTICS INC (VRSK) stock?
The current trend direction for VERISK ANALYTICS INC (VRSK) is Bearish.
What is the RSI signal for VRSK stock?
VERISK ANALYTICS INC (VRSK) has an RSI value of 43.3764. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.
What is the short term momentum for VRSK stock?
The short term momentum for VERISK ANALYTICS INC (VRSK) is neutral.
What is the support and resistance level for VRSK stock?
VERISK ANALYTICS INC (VRSK) has a support level at 214.65 and a resistance level at 220.21. Check the full technical report for our detailed analysis of VRSK support and resistance levels.