VITAL THERAPIES INC (VTL) Stock Technical Analysis
NASDAQ:VTL - Nasdaq -
Overall VTL gets a technical rating of 8 out of 10. VTL has been one of the better performers in the overall market. Some doubts were observed in the medium time frame, but recent action was again very positive.
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.
When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, we notice that VTL is one of the better performing stocks in the market, outperforming 98% of all stocks. However, this relatively good performance is mostly due to a recent big move.
Prices have been rising strongly lately, it may be a good idea to wait for a consolidation or pullback before considering an entry.
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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0.84
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS98.28
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
Performance
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
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)
Technical Indicators
MACD(12,26,9)0.06
RSI(14)80.08
LBB-0.09
UBB0.92
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
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