WESTWOOD HOLDINGS GROUP INC (WHG) Stock Technical Analysis
USA - NYSE:WHG - US9617651040 - Common Stock
16.21 USD
-0.46 (-2.76%)
16.21 USD
0 (0%)
We assign a technical rating of 0 out of 10 to WHG. WHG scores bad on all fronts: it is a bad performer in the overall market and both the medium and short term pictures are negative.
68% of all other stocks performed better in the past year than WHG.
In the last month WHG has a been trading in the 16.14 - 17.66 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the lows of this range.
Warning: WHG has an average volume of 10780 traded shares per day. This is quite low and it might be dangerous to invest in illiquid stocks.
The short term trend is negative, the long term trend is neutral. Not much exciting going on here.
WHG is an average performer in the Capital Markets industry, it outperforms 52% of 237 stocks in the same industry.
WHG is currently trading in the middle of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index however is currently trading near new highs, so WHG is lagging the market.
Considerably lower volume is observed in the last couple of days.
WHG has a bad technical rating, but it does show a decent setup pattern. We see reduced volatility while prices have been consolidating in the most recent period.
More info and screens
14.08
18.62
4 important support areas can be observed.
- Support @15.95 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.
- A support zone ranging from 15.14 to 15.39. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
- A support zone ranging from 14.63 to 14.90. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
- Support @14.22 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
We can see 3 important resistance areas.
- A resistance zone ranging from 16.54 to 16.90. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- A resistance zone ranging from 17.66 to 17.66. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
- Resistance @18.44 from a horizontal line in the daily 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 | NEUTRAL | NEUTRAL | The long term trend for WHG is neutral. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The short term trend for WHG is down. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 32.8 | NEUTRAL | WHG is not amongst the best or worst performers on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of WHG is below a declining SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of WHG is below a declining SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of WHG is above the rising SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 35.32 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for WHG is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | -0.03 | NEGATIVE | The MACD value suggests WHG has a negative trend. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 18.04 | OVERSOLD | The low Stochastics value suggests WHG may be oversold. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 2.74 | MEDIUM VOLATILITY | The ATR as a percentage value for WHG suggests some volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 18.9 | NEGATIVE | The low ADX value for WHG suggests a weak or negative 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)
16.21
-0.46 (-2.76%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorFinancials
GICS IndustryCapital Markets
Performance
% Chg-2.76%
1 Week-2.76%
2 Weeks-4.03%
1 Month-4.93%
3 Month-3.34%
6 Month4.92%
12 Month-2.41%
2 Year78.33%
3 Year60.18%
5 Year67.81%
10 Year-72.1%
15 Year-55.01%
Volatility
ATR(14)0.4
ATR(20)%2.74%
ATR Inc-19.7%
Range Today0.65
ADR(20)0.42
ADR(20)%2.61%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS32.8
Mansfield-0.71
10 Day High17.02
10 Day Low16.14
20 Day High17.66
20 Day Low16.14
52 Week High18.97
52 Week Low13.49
CS1 End15.95
CR1 Start16.54
Volume & EV
DER(3)1.93%
DER(5)1.16%
Volume9.60K
Volume Incr-49.69%
Vol(5)5.68K
Vol(50)10.78K