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WESTERN GAS EQUITY PARTNERS LP (WGP) Stock Technical Analysis

USA - New York Stock Exchange - NYSE:WGP - US95825R1032

32.72
-0.12 (-0.37%)
Last: 2/27/2019, 8:17:53 PM
32.81
+0.09 (+0.28%)
After Hours: 2/27/2019, 8:17:53 PM
Technical Rating and Analysis

8

Overall WGP gets a technical rating of 8 out of 10. Although WGP is only a medium performer in the overall market, the technical picture looks good in both the medium and short term time frames.

The long and short term trends are both positive. This is looking good!
WGP is currently showing a bull flag pattern! A bull flag pattern occurs when prices pull back slightly after a strong rise up. This may be a nice opportunity for an entry.
When compared to the yearly performance of all other stocks, WGP outperforms 69% of them, which is more or less in line with the market.
WGP is currently trading in the middle of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index however is currently trading near new highs, so WGP is lagging the market.
Weekly and Daily overview Charts
WESTERN GAS EQUITY PARTNERS LP / WGP Weekly stock chart
WESTERN GAS EQUITY PARTNERS LP / WGP Daily stock chart
Setup Rating and Analysis

7

Besides having an excellent technical rating, WGP also presents a decent setup pattern. Prices have been consolidating lately and the volatility has been reduced. A pullback is taking place, which may present a nice opportunity for an entry.

Support and Resistance Analysis

29.98

40.30

We found 2 important support areas.

  • A support zone ranging from 31.34 to 31.35. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
  • A support zone ranging from 30.28 to 30.79. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.

We can see 3 important resistance areas.

  • A resistance zone ranging from 32.75 to 32.98. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
  • A resistance zone ranging from 33.52 to 33.65. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in the daily time frame.
  • Resistance @39.90 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.
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 WGP is up.
ChartMill Short Term Trend IndicatorUPPOSITIVEThe short term trend for WGP is up.
ChartMill Relative Strength69NEUTRALWGP is not amongst the best or worst performers on the market.
Simple Moving Average/SMA (20)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of WGP is above the rising SMA(20).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (50)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of WGP is above the rising SMA(50).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (200)DOWNNEGATIVEThe current price of WGP is below a declining SMA(200).
Relative Strength Index/RSI (14)56.6NEUTRALThe RSI value for WGP is a neutral value.
Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9)0.04POSITIVEThe MACD value suggests WGP has a positive trend, although the MACD value is declining.
Stochastics (14,3)73.68NEUTRALThe Stochastics value for WGP is a neutral value.
Average True Range in percent/ATR (20)3.22MEDIUM VOLATILITYThe ATR as a percentage value for WGP suggests some volalility.
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)
Example Setup

Important!: this is just an example which is fully automatically generated based on the analysis above and should in no way be interpreted as a suggestion. Always make your own analysis and determine your own entry and exit points.

ENTRYEXITDISTANCECAPITAL
32.9931.331.66 (5.03%)19.87%
An entry @32.99. This is a Buy Stop order right above the resistance zone.An exit @31.33. This is a Stop Loss order right below the support zone.The trade has a worst case loss of 1.66 points, which is 5.03%.When investing 19.87% of your capital in this trade, your total portfolio risk will be 1.00%.

  • The generated setup is based on the nearest support and resistance areas. If you are looking for a more long term trade, probably a wider stop is advisable.
  • This trade setup was generated fully automatically and should not be interpreted as trading advice. Always check the related news for upcoming earnings or other events. Make your own analysis and trade at your own responsibility.
WESTERN GAS EQUITY PARTNERS LP / WGP Daily stock chart

WESTERN GAS EQUITY PARTNERS LP

NYSE:WGP (2/27/2019, 8:17:53 PM)

After market: 32.81 +0.09 (+0.28%)

32.72

-0.12 (-0.37%)

Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorN/A
GICS IndustryN/A
Performance
% Chg-0.37%
1 Week-1.98%
2 Weeks7.56%
1 Month2.67%
3 Month12.91%
6 Month-3.37%
12 Month-7.2%
2 YearN/A
3 YearN/A
5 YearN/A
10 YearN/A
15 YearN/A
Volatility
ATR(14)1.01
ATR(20)%3.22%
ATR Inc-10.84%
Range Today1.01
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
CRS69
3 months CRSN/A
6 months CRSN/A
Mansfield-0.31
10 Day High33.9
10 Day Low30.68
20 Day High33.9
20 Day Low30.03
52 Week High38.62
52 Week Low25.89
CS1 End31.35
CR1 Start32.75
Volume & EV
DER(3)-1.3%
DER(5)0.09%
Volume2.17M
Volume Incr114.38%
Vol(5)708.16K
Vol(50)598.69K

WESTERN GAS EQUITY PARTNERS LP / WGP FAQ

What is the technical rating for WGP stock?

ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 8 / 10 to WGP.


Can you provide the trend direction for WESTERN GAS EQUITY PARTNERS LP?

The current trend direction for WESTERN GAS EQUITY PARTNERS LP (WGP) is Bullish.


Can you provide the RSI signal for WESTERN GAS EQUITY PARTNERS LP?

WESTERN GAS EQUITY PARTNERS LP (WGP) has an RSI value of 56.5997. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.


Can you provide the short term momentum for WESTERN GAS EQUITY PARTNERS LP?

The short term momentum for WESTERN GAS EQUITY PARTNERS LP (WGP) is positive.


What is the buy/sell signal for WESTERN GAS EQUITY PARTNERS LP (WGP) stock?

The buy/sell signal for WESTERN GAS EQUITY PARTNERS LP (WGP) is buy as both the short term and long term trends are positive.