Ventrus Biosciences (VTUS) Technical Analysis
NASDAQ:VTUS
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VTUS Technical Rating and Analysis
Taking everything into account, VTUS scores 3 out of 10 in our technical rating. Recently some decent action could be observed, but in the medium term time frame this is still negative. VTUS was also a bad performer in the overall market in the last year.
- 71% of all other stocks performed better in the past year than VTUS.
- VTUS is currently trading in the lower part of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index however is trading in the upper part of its 52 week range, so VTUS is lagging the market.
- Considerably lower volume is observed in the last couple of days, which is not what you would like to see during a strong up movement.
- The short term trend is positive, while the long term trend is still negative. So this is evolving in the right direction, but it may need some more time to really turn around the trend.
- In the last month VTUS has a been trading in the 1.28 - 1.65 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading in the middle of this range, so some resistance may be found above.
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VTUS Setup Rating and Analysis
The technical rating of VTUS is bad and it also does not present a quality setup 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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VTUS Support and Resistance Analysis
1.29
We found 2 important support areas.
- A support zone ranging from 1.36 to 1.40. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- Support @1.30 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
When analyzing the resistance we notice one important area.
- Resistance @1.59 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
VTUS 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 | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The long term trend for VTUS is down. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | UP | POSITIVE | The short term trend for VTUS is up. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 29.95 | NEGATIVE | VTUS has a low relative strength, it was outperformed by 70.05% off all stocks on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | DOWN | MIXED | The current price of VTUS is above a declining SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of VTUS is above the rising SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of VTUS is below a declining SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 56.55 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for VTUS is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | 0 | NEGATIVE | The MACD value suggests VTUS has a negative trend, although the MACD value is rising. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 7.45 | HIGH VOLATILITY | The high ATR as a percentage value for VTUS suggests high volalility. |
VTUS Chart- and CandleStick Pattern Analysis
VTUS Technicals: Chart, Performance Metrics, Trend & Indicators
NASDAQ:VTUS (7/11/2014, 7:59:58 PM)
1.45
+0.01 (+0.69%)
Ventrus Biosciences / VTUS TA FAQ
What is the technical rating for VTUS stock?
ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 3 / 10 to VTUS.
What is the current trend direction of Ventrus Biosciences (VTUS) stock?
The current trend direction for Ventrus Biosciences (VTUS) is Bearish.
What is the RSI signal for VTUS stock?
Ventrus Biosciences (VTUS) has an RSI value of 56.5529. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.
What is the short term momentum for VTUS stock?
The short term momentum for Ventrus Biosciences (VTUS) is positive.
Can you provide the support and resistance levels for Ventrus Biosciences?
Ventrus Biosciences (VTUS) has a support level at 1.4 and a resistance level at 1.59. Check the full technical report for our detailed analysis of VTUS support and resistance levels.