VIASAT INC (VSAT) Stock Technical Analysis
USA - NASDAQ:VSAT - US92552V1008 - Common Stock
35.81 USD
+0.32 (+0.9%)
38.55 USD
+2.74 (+7.65%)
We assign a technical rating of 9 out of 10 to VSAT. Both in the recent history as in the last year, VSAT has proven to be a steady performer, scoring decent points in every aspect analyzed.
In the last month VSAT has a been trading in the 33.23 - 40.47 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the lows of this range.
Prices have been falling strongly lately, it is better to avoid new long positions here.
The short term is neutral, but the long term trend is still positive. Not much to worry about for now.
Looking at the yearly performance, VSAT did better than 98% of all other stocks.
VSAT is part of the Communications Equipment industry. There are 48 other stocks in this industry. VSAT outperforms 97% of them.
VSAT is currently trading in the upper part of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index is also trading in the upper part of its 52 week range, so VSAT is performing more or less in line with the market.
VSAT has an average volume of 2983050 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.
Besides having an excellent technical rating, VSAT also presents a decent setup pattern. Prices have been consolidating lately. There is very little resistance above the current price.
More info and screens
30.72
36.17
We found 2 important support areas.
- A support zone ranging from 35.48 to 35.80. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
- Support @31.03 from a trend line in the daily time frame.
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 VSAT is up. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | NEUTRAL | NEUTRAL | The short term trend for VSAT is neutral. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 98.46 | POSITIVE | VSAT has a high relative strength, it outperformed 98.46% off all stocks on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | UP | MIXED | The current price of VSAT is below the rising SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of VSAT is above the rising SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of VSAT is above the rising SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 49.77 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for VSAT is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | -0.53 | NEGATIVE | The MACD value suggests VSAT has a negative trend. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 41.28 | NEUTRAL | The Stochastics value for VSAT is a neutral value. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 6.35 | HIGH VOLATILITY | The high ATR as a percentage value for VSAT suggests high volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 16.67 | NEGATIVE | The low ADX value for VSAT suggests a weak or negative trend. |
Daily CandleStick Patterns
Bullish Engulfing (D)
Bullish Hammer (D)
Bearish Inverted Hammer (D)
Hanging Man (D)
Bullish Harami (D)
Doji (D)
Gravestone Doji (D)
DragonFly Doji (D)
Bearish Engulfing (D)
Bearish Shooting Star (D)
Bearish Harami (D)
Inside Bar (D)
Red Dog Reversal Down (D)
Red Dog Reversal Up (D)
Dark Cloud Cover (D)
Weekly CandleStick Patterns
Bullish Engulfing (W)
Bullish Hammer (W)
Bearish Inverted Hammer (W)
Hanging Man (W)
Bullish Harami (W)
Doji (W)
Gravestone Doji (W)
DragonFly Doji (W)
Bearish Engulfing (W)
Bearish Shooting Star (W)
Bearish Harami (W)
Inside Bar (W)
Dark Cloud Cover (W)
Daily Chart Patterns
Bull Flag
Bear Flag
Ascending Triangle (D)
Descending Triangle (D)
Symmetrical Triangle (D)
Squeeze
Channel (D)
Channel Up (D)
Channel Down (D)
Rising Wedge (D)
Falling Wedge (D)
Double Bottom (D)
Multiple Bottom (D)
Double Top (D)
Multiple Top (D)
Weekly Chart Patterns
Weekly Bull Flag
Weekly Bear Flag
Squeeze Week
Channel (W)
Double Bottom (W)
Multiple Bottom (W)
Double Top (W)
Multiple Top (W)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 38.14 | 35.47 | 2.67 (6.99%) | 14.30% |
| An entry @38.14. This is a Buy Stop order right above the 10 day moving average. | An exit @35.47. This is a Stop Loss order right below the support zone. | The trade has a worst case loss of 2.67 points, which is 6.99%. | For a 1.00% total portfolio risk, you can invest 14.30% of your capital in this trade. |
- The distance between exit and entry is rather small compared to the average daily movement of VSAT. 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.
35.81
+0.32 (+0.9%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorInformation Technology
GICS IndustryCommunications Equipment
Performance
% Chg0.9%
1 Week-10.07%
2 Weeks-6.04%
1 Month9.78%
3 Month39.77%
6 Month269.56%
12 Month298.33%
2 Year75.11%
3 Year5.05%
5 Year5.32%
10 Year-42.22%
15 Year-13.42%
Volatility
ATR(14)2.17
ATR(20)%6.35%
ATR Inc21.8%
Range Today2.42
ADR(20)2.13
ADR(20)%5.95%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS98.46
3 months CRS93.39
6 months CRS98.75
Mansfield10.55
10 Day High40.47
10 Day Low33.69
20 Day High40.47
20 Day Low33.23
52 Week High40.47
52 Week Low6.69
CS1 End35.8
CR1 StartN/A
Volume & EV
DER(3)1.92%
DER(5)0.23%
Volume2.15M
Volume Incr-17.45%
Vol(5)1.95M
Vol(50)2.98M
VIASAT INC / VSAT FAQ
What is the technical rating for VSAT stock?
ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 9 / 10 to VSAT.
What is the current trend direction of VIASAT INC (VSAT) stock?
The current trend direction for VIASAT INC (VSAT) is Bullish.
Can you provide the RSI signal for VIASAT INC?
VIASAT INC (VSAT) has an RSI value of 49.7726. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.
Can you provide the MACD signal for VIASAT INC?
The MACD indicator for VIASAT INC (VSAT) has a value of -0.529246, indicating a bearish trend.
Can you provide the short term momentum for VIASAT INC?
The short term momentum for VIASAT INC (VSAT) is neutral.