Walgreen Company (WAG) Technical Analysis

NYSE:WAG • US9314221097

Current stock price

76.05
-0.74 (-0.96%)
At close:
76.36
+0.31 (+0.41%)
After Hours:

WAG Technical Rating and Analysis

10

Overall WAG gets a technical rating of 10 out of 10. This is due to a consistent performance in both the short and longer term time frames. Also compared to the overall market, WAG is showing a nice and steady performance.

  • Both the short term and long term trends are positive. This is a very positive sign.
  • Looking at the yearly performance, WAG did better than 87% of all other stocks.
  • WAG is currently trading near its 52 week high, which is a good sign. The S&P500 Index however is also trading near new highs, which makes the performance in line with the market.
  • In the last month WAG has a been trading in the 66.45 - 77.98 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the high of this range.
  • WAG has an average volume of 5271780 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.

WAG Weekly and Daily overview Charts

Walgreen Company / WAG Weekly stock chart
Walgreen Company / WAG Daily stock chart

WAG Setup Rating and Analysis

4

WAG has an excellent technical rating, but the quality of the setup is only medium 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.

WAG Support and Resistance Analysis

60.73

77.56

We found 4 important support areas.

  • A support zone ranging from 70.14 to 70.90. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
  • A support zone ranging from 66.75 to 67.13. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in the daily time frame.
  • Support @63.21 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.
  • Support @61.34 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.

When analyzing the resistance we notice one important area.

  • A resistance zone ranging from 76.46 to 76.79. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.

WAG 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.

IndicatorValueSignalComment
ChartMill Long Term Trend IndicatorUPPOSITIVEThe long term trend for WAG is up.
ChartMill Short Term Trend IndicatorUPPOSITIVEThe short term trend for WAG is up.
ChartMill Relative Strength87.84POSITIVEWAG has a high relative strength, it outperformed 87.84% off all stocks on the market.
Simple Moving Average/SMA (20)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of WAG is above the rising SMA(20).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (50)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of WAG is above the rising SMA(50).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (200)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of WAG is above the rising SMA(200).
Relative Strength Index/RSI (14)67.33NEUTRALThe RSI value for WAG is a neutral value.
Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9)0.27POSITIVEThe MACD value suggests WAG has a positive trend, although the MACD value is declining.
Average True Range in percent/ATR (20)2.32MEDIUM VOLATILITYThe ATR as a percentage value for WAG suggests some volalility.

WAG 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)

WAG Technicals: Chart, Performance Metrics, Trend & Indicators

Walgreen Company / WAG Daily stock chart

Walgreen Company

NYSE:WAG (12/30/2014, 8:13:24 PM)

After market: 76.36 +0.31 (+0.41%)

76.05

-0.74 (-0.96%)

Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorN/A
GICS IndustryN/A
Performance
% Chg-0.96%
1 Week2.4%
2 Weeks3.55%
1 Month12.22%
3 Month25.14%
6 Month2.8%
12 Month33.84%
2 YearN/A
3 YearN/A
5 YearN/A
10 YearN/A
15 YearN/A
Volatility
ATR(14)1.94
ATR(20)%2.32%
ATR Inc-45.73%
Range Today0.88
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
CRS87.84
3 months CRSN/A
6 months CRSN/A
Mansfield0.62
10 Day High77.98
10 Day Low71.46
20 Day High77.98
20 Day Low66.45
52 Week High77.98
52 Week Low55.27
CS1 End70.9
CR1 Start76.46
Volume & EV
DER(3)-3.71%
DER(5)-2.54%
Volume2.80M
Volume Incr-28.83%
Vol(5)4.50M
Vol(50)5.27M

Walgreen Company / WAG TA FAQ

What is the technical rating for WAG stock?

ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 9 / 10 to WAG.


Can you provide the trend direction for Walgreen Company?

The current trend direction for Walgreen Company (WAG) is Bullish.


What is the RSI signal for WAG stock?

Walgreen Company (WAG) has an RSI value of 67.327. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.


What is the short term momentum for WAG stock?

The short term momentum for Walgreen Company (WAG) is positive.


What is the buy/sell signal for WAG stock?

The buy/sell signal for Walgreen Company (WAG) is buy as both the short term and long term trends are positive.