VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INC (VX1.DE) Stock Technical Analysis
Europe - FRA:VX1 - US92532F1003 - Common Stock
349.225 EUR
+3.58 (+1.03%)
We assign a technical rating of 2 out of 10 to VX1. Recently some decent action could be observed, but in the medium term time frame this is still negative. VX1 was also a bad performer in the overall market in the last year.
When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, VX1 is a bad performer in the overall market: 92% of all stocks are doing better.
VX1 is currently trading in the lower part of its 52 week range, which is not a good signal. Certainly not because the S&P500 Index is trading near new highs.
Warning: VX1 has an average volume of 266 traded shares per day. This is quite low and it might be dangerous to invest in illiquid stocks.
In the last month VX1 has a been trading in the 320.75 - 350.30 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the high of this range.
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.
VX1 is part of the Biotechnology industry. There are 73 other stocks in this industry, VX1 did better than 47% of them.
The technical rating of VX1 is bad and it also does not present a quality setup at the moment. Prices have been extended to the upside lately. For a nice entry it is better to wait for a consolidation.
More info and screens
312.73
484.60
When analyzing the support we can see 2 important areas.
- A support zone ranging from 342.45 to 345.66. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- A support zone ranging from 315.89 to 317.00. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
When analyzing the resistance we notice 5 important areas.
- A resistance zone ranging from 350.31 to 351.49. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- Resistance @377.25 from a trend line in the daily time frame.
- Resistance @395.80 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
- Resistance @447.52 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.
- Resistance @479.80 from a horizontal line in the weekly 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 | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The long term trend for VX1.DE is down. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | UP | POSITIVE | The short term trend for VX1.DE is up. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 8.47 | NEGATIVE | VX1.DE has a low relative strength, it was outperformed by 91.53% off all stocks on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of VX1.DE is above the rising SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | DOWN | MIXED | The current price of VX1.DE is above a declining SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of VX1.DE is below a declining SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 58.22 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for VX1.DE is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | 3.26 | POSITIVE | The MACD value suggests VX1.DE has a positive trend. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 94.18 | OVERBOUGHT | The high Stochastics value suggests VX1.DE may be overbought. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 1.42 | LOW VOLATILITY | The low ATR as a percentage value for VX1.DE suggests low volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 27.68 | POSITIVE | The high ADX value value for VX1.DE suggests a strong 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)
FRA:VX1 (10/6/2025, 9:04:26 AM)
349.225
+3.58 (+1.03%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorHealth Care
GICS IndustryBiotechnology
Performance
% Chg1.03%
1 Week5%
2 Weeks5.27%
1 Month1.98%
3 Month-12.16%
6 Month-21.37%
12 Month-16.54%
2 Year1.74%
3 Year9.92%
5 Year95.3%
10 YearN/A
15 YearN/A
Volatility
ATR(14)5.49
ATR(20)%1.42%
ATR Inc27.77%
Range Today0
ADR(20)4.41
ADR(20)%1.26%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS8.47
Mansfield-2.43
10 Day High350.3
10 Day Low320.75
20 Day High350.3
20 Day Low320.75
52 Week High489.2
52 Week Low312.65
CS1 End317
CR1 Start345.66
Volume & EV
DER(3)0%
DER(5)0%
Volume2
Volume Incr113.83%
Vol(5)202.6
Vol(50)266.06