NYSE:VRTS - New York Stock Exchange, Inc. - US92828Q1094 - Common Stock - Currency: USD
Taking everything into account, VRTS scores 2 out of 10 in our technical rating. In the past year, VRTS was a below average performing stock in the market. The medium term picture is also negative, but we see some improvement happening in recent action.
Although the technical rating is bad, VRTS does present a nice setup opportunity. We see reduced volatility while prices have been consolidating in the most recent period. A pullback is taking place, which may present a nice opportunity for an entry. There is a support zone below the current price at 170.70, a Stop Loss order could be placed below this zone.
162.70
We found 1 important support area.
When analyzing the resistance we notice 3 important areas.
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 |
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ChartMill Long Term Trend Indicator | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The long term trend for VRTS is down. |
ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | UP | POSITIVE | The short term trend for VRTS is up. |
ChartMill Relative Strength | 20.35 | NEGATIVE | VRTS has a low relative strength, it was outperformed by 79.65% off all stocks on the market. |
Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of VRTS is above the rising SMA(20). |
Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | DOWN | MIXED | The current price of VRTS is above a declining SMA(50). |
Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of VRTS is below a declining SMA(200). |
Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 55.05 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for VRTS is a neutral value. |
Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | -0.05 | NEGATIVE | The MACD value suggests VRTS has a negative trend. |
Stochastics (14,3) | 53.29 | NEUTRAL | The Stochastics value for VRTS is a neutral value. |
Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 2.87 | MEDIUM VOLATILITY | The ATR as a percentage value for VRTS suggests some volalility. |
Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 20.69 | NEUTRAL | The ADX value for VRTS suggests a possible start of a new trend. |
171.22
-1.25 (-0.72%)