VITAL THERAPIES INC (VTL) Technical Analysis
NASDAQ:VTL
Current stock price
0.83
+0.06 (+7.78%)
At close:
0.79
-0.04 (-4.82%)
After Hours:
VTL Technical Rating and Analysis
Taking everything into account, VTL scores 8 out of 10 in our technical rating. In the last year, VTL was one of the better performers in the market. There are positive signs in the very recent evolution, but the medium term picture is slightly mixed.
- VTL is currently trading near the lower end of its 52 week range, which is not a good sign. The S&P500 Index is trading in the upper part of its 52 week range, so VTL is lagging the market.
- The long term trend is still neutral, but the short term trend is positive, so the stock is getting more and more appreciated by traders and investors.
- In the last month VTL has a been trading in the 0.18 - 1.17 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the high of this range.
- Volume is considerably higher in the last couple of days, which is what you like to see during a strong movement up.
- VTL has an average volume of 9633770 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.
- Looking at the yearly performance, VTL did better than 98% of all other stocks. However, this overall good ranking is mostly due to the recent strong move.
- Prices have been rising strongly lately, it may be a good idea to wait for a consolidation or pullback before considering an entry.
VTL Weekly and Daily overview Charts
VTL Setup Rating and Analysis
Although VTL has an excellent technical rating, it does not present a decent entry opportunity at the moment. Price movement has been a little bit too volatile to find a nice entry and exit point. It is probably a good idea to wait for a consolidation first.
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VTL Support and Resistance Analysis
VTL Technical Indicator Signal Analysis
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 VTL is neutral. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | UP | POSITIVE | The short term trend for VTL is up. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 98.28 | POSITIVE | VTL has a high relative strength, it outperformed 98.28% off all stocks on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of VTL is above the rising SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of VTL is above the rising SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of VTL is below a declining SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 80.08 | OVERBOUGHT | The high RSI value suggests VTL may be overbought. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | 0.06 | POSITIVE | The MACD value suggests VTL has a positive trend. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 66.54 | NEUTRAL | The Stochastics value for VTL is a neutral value. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 12.7 | HIGH VOLATILITY | The high ATR as a percentage value for VTL suggests high volalility. |
VTL Chart- and CandleStick Pattern Analysis
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)
VTL Technicals: Chart, Performance Metrics, Trend & Indicators
0.83
+0.06 (+7.78%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorN/A
GICS IndustryN/A
Performance
% Chg7.78%
1 Week61.48%
2 Weeks321.11%
1 Month300.19%
3 Month232%
6 Month151.52%
12 Month-85.93%
2 YearN/A
3 YearN/A
5 YearN/A
10 YearN/A
15 YearN/A
Volatility
ATR(14)0.14
ATR(20)%12.7%
ATR Inc189.11%
Range Today0.39
ADR(20)N/A
ADR(20)%N/A
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS98.28
3 months CRSN/A
6 months CRSN/A
Mansfield-7.31
10 Day High1.17
10 Day Low0.19
20 Day High1.17
20 Day Low0.19
52 Week High9.75
52 Week Low0.15
CS1 EndN/A
CR1 StartN/A
Volume & EV
DER(3)-0.28%
DER(5)-0.11%
Volume86.51M
Volume Incr492.89%
Vol(5)52.16M
Vol(50)9.63M
VITAL THERAPIES INC / VTL TA FAQ
What is the technical rating for VTL stock?
ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 7 / 10 to VTL.
Can you provide the trend direction for VITAL THERAPIES INC?
The current trend direction for VITAL THERAPIES INC (VTL) is Bearish.
What is the RSI signal for VTL stock?
VITAL THERAPIES INC (VTL) has an RSI value of 80.0788. This indicates that the stock is currently overbought.