WILLIS TOWERS WATSON PLC (WTW) Stock Technical Analysis
NASDAQ:WTW - IE00BDB6Q211 - Common Stock
326.79 USD
-0.05 (-0.02%)
326.79 USD
0 (0%)
We assign a technical rating of 8 out of 10 to WTW. This is due to a decent performance in both the short and medium term time frames. Compared to the overall market, WTW is only an average performer.
Both the short term and long term trends are positive. This is a very positive sign.
WTW is part of the Insurance industry. There are 145 other stocks in this industry. WTW outperforms 72% of them.
WTW is currently trading in the upper part of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index however is currently trading near a new high, so WTW is lagging the market slightly.
WTW 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 comparing the performance of all stocks over the past year, WTW turns out to be only a medium performer in the overall market: it outperformed 58% of all stocks.
Although WTW has an excellent technical rating, the quality of the presented setup is not ideal 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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2 important support areas can be observed.
- A support zone ranging from 316.09 to 319.81. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- A support zone ranging from 295.95 to 303.34. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
When analyzing the resistance we notice one important area.
- A resistance zone ranging from 339.66 to 340.89. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
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 | UP | POSITIVE | The long term trend for WTW is up. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | UP | POSITIVE | The short term trend for WTW is up. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 58.21 | NEUTRAL | WTW is not amongst the best or worst performers on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | UP | MIXED | The current price of WTW is below the rising SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of WTW is above the rising SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of WTW is above the rising SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 51.28 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for WTW is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | -1.42 | NEGATIVE | The MACD value suggests WTW has a negative trend. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 15.24 | OVERSOLD | The low Stochastics value suggests WTW may be oversold. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 1.43 | LOW VOLATILITY | The low ATR as a percentage value for WTW suggests low volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 31.79 | POSITIVE | The high ADX value value for WTW suggests a strong 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)
326.79
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Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorFinancials
GICS IndustryInsurance
Performance
% Chg-0.02%
1 Week-3.67%
2 Weeks-1.12%
1 Month3.82%
3 Month3.23%
6 Month-3.79%
12 Month11.87%
2 Year58.05%
3 Year58%
5 YearN/A
10 YearN/A
15 YearN/A
Volatility
ATR(14)4.54
ATR(20)%1.43%
ATR Inc-24.42%
Range Today2.48
ADR(20)4.58
ADR(20)%1.4%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS58.21
Mansfield-0.48
10 Day High341.11
10 Day Low326
20 Day High341.11
20 Day Low315.46
52 Week High344.14
52 Week Low283.29
CS1 End319.81
CR1 Start339.66
Volume & EV
DER(3)1.23%
DER(5)0.56%
Volume370.80K
Volume Incr-31.02%
Vol(5)469.08K
Vol(50)690.19K