WHIRLPOOL CORP (WHR) Stock Technical Analysis
USA • New York Stock Exchange • NYSE:WHR • US9633201069
We assign a technical rating of 4 out of 10 to WHR. Recently some decent action could be observed, but in the medium term time frame this is still negative. WHR was also a bad performer in the overall market in the last year.
- When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, WHR is a bad performer in the overall market: 75% of all stocks are doing better.
- WHR 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.
- Volume is considerably higher in the last couple of days. In combination with the strong move down this is a bad signal.
- WHR has an average volume of 1444910 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.
- Both the short term and long term trends are neutral. So this is not the most entertaining stock around.
- WHR is an average performer in the Household Durables industry, it outperforms 55% of 60 stocks in the same industry.
- In the last month WHR has a been trading in the 71.72 - 90.21 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading in the middle of this range, so some resistance may be found above.
WHR has an average technical rating and it also does not offer a high 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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3 important support areas can be observed.
- Support @76.67 from a trend line in the daily time frame.
- Support @75.34 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.
- A support zone ranging from 71.59 to 72.11. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
When analyzing the resistance we notice 2 important areas.
- Resistance @87.13 from a horizontal line in the weekly time frame.
- A resistance zone ranging from 88.76 to 89.66. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines 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 WHR is neutral. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | NEUTRAL | NEUTRAL | The short term trend for WHR is neutral. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 25.65 | NEGATIVE | WHR has a low relative strength, it was outperformed by 74.35% off all stocks on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | UP | MIXED | The current price of WHR is below the rising SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of WHR is above the rising SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of WHR is below a declining SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 47.99 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for WHR is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | -0.97 | NEGATIVE | The MACD value suggests WHR has a negative trend. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 34.3 | NEUTRAL | The Stochastics value for WHR is a neutral value. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 4.59 | MEDIUM VOLATILITY | The ATR as a percentage value for WHR suggests some volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 32.1 | POSITIVE | The high ADX value value for WHR suggests a strong trend. |
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WHIRLPOOL CORP / WHR FAQ
What is the ChartMill technical rating of WHIRLPOOL CORP (WHR) stock?
ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 4 / 10 to WHR.
What is the trend direction for WHR stock?
The current trend direction for WHIRLPOOL CORP (WHR) is Bearish.
What is the RSI signal for WHIRLPOOL CORP (WHR) stock?
WHIRLPOOL CORP (WHR) has an RSI value of 47.9924. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.
Can you provide the MACD signal for WHIRLPOOL CORP?
The MACD indicator for WHIRLPOOL CORP (WHR) has a value of -0.969202, indicating a bearish trend.