WKL Technical Analysis - WOLTERS KLUWER

Technical Rating and Analysis

We assign a technical rating of 0 out of 10 to WKL. WKL scores bad on all fronts: it is a bad performer in the overall market and both the medium and short term pictures are negative.

Both the long and short term trends are negative. It is better to avoid buying stocks with negative trends.

When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, WKL is a bad performer in the overall market: 96% of all stocks are doing better.

WKL is part of the Professional Services industry. There are 32 other stocks in this industry, of which 74% are performing better than WKL.

WKL is currently trading near the lower end of its 52 week range, which is not a good sign. Certainly not because the S&P500 Index is trading near new 52 week highs at the moment.

In the last month WKL has a been trading in the 103.50 - 118.10 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading in the middle of this range, so some resistance may be found above.

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Setup Rating and Analysis

The technical rating of WKL is bad and it also does not present a 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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Support and Resistance Analysis

103.31

142.72

We found 1 important support area.

Support @104.35 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.

When analyzing the resistance we notice 3 important areas.

A resistance zone ranging from 112.31 to 112.31. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
Resistance @118.44 from a trend line in the daily time frame.
A resistance zone ranging from 141.05 to 141.31. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.

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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.

Indicator	Value	Signal	Comment
ChartMill Long Term Trend Indicator	DOWN	NEGATIVE	The long term trend for WKL.AS is down.
ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator	DOWN	NEGATIVE	The short term trend for WKL.AS is down.
ChartMill Relative Strength	4.38	NEGATIVE	WKL.AS has a low relative strength, it was outperformed by 95.62% off all stocks on the market.
Simple Moving Average/SMA (20)	DOWN	MIXED	The current price of WKL.AS is above a declining SMA(20).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (50)	DOWN	NEGATIVE	The current price of WKL.AS is below a declining SMA(50).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (200)	DOWN	NEGATIVE	The current price of WKL.AS is below a declining SMA(200).
Relative Strength Index/RSI (14)	47.59	NEUTRAL	The RSI value for WKL.AS is a neutral value.
Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9)	1.11	POSITIVE	The MACD value suggests WKL.AS has a positive trend.
Stochastics (14,3)	47.94	NEUTRAL	The Stochastics value for WKL.AS is a neutral value.
Average True Range in percent/ATR (20)	2.4	MEDIUM VOLATILITY	The ATR as a percentage value for WKL.AS suggests some volalility.
Average Directional Index/ADX (14)	37.32	POSITIVE	The high ADX value value for WKL.AS suggests a strong trend.