XCUR Technical Analysis - EXICURE INC

Technical Rating and Analysis

Overall XCUR gets a technical rating of 0 out of 10. XCUR 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, XCUR is a bad performer in the overall market: 92% of all stocks are doing better.

XCUR is part of the Biotechnology industry. There are 540 other stocks in this industry, of which 66% are performing better than XCUR.

XCUR 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 XCUR has a been trading in the 3.10 - 7.06 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the lows of this range.

Prices have been falling strongly lately, it is better to avoid new long positions here.

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Setup Rating and Analysis

The technical rating of XCUR 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

3.83

6.31

We found 1 important support area.

Support @3.87 from a horizontal line in the weekly time frame.

2 important resistance areas can be observed.

Resistance @5.91 from a trend line in the daily time frame.
A resistance zone ranging from 6.23 to 6.25. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages 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 XCUR is down.
ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator	DOWN	NEGATIVE	The short term trend for XCUR is down.
ChartMill Relative Strength	8.41	NEGATIVE	XCUR has a low relative strength, it was outperformed by 91.59% off all stocks on the market.
Simple Moving Average/SMA (20)	DOWN	NEGATIVE	The current price of XCUR is below a declining SMA(20).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (50)	DOWN	NEGATIVE	The current price of XCUR is below a declining SMA(50).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (200)	DOWN	NEGATIVE	The current price of XCUR is below a declining SMA(200).
Relative Strength Index/RSI (14)	27.97	OVERSOLD	The low RSI value suggests XCUR may be oversold.
Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9)	-0.11	NEGATIVE	The MACD value suggests XCUR has a negative trend, although the MACD value is rising.
Stochastics (14,3)	23.89	NEUTRAL	The Stochastics value for XCUR is a neutral value.
Average True Range in percent/ATR (20)	10.16	HIGH VOLATILITY	The high ATR as a percentage value for XCUR suggests high volalility.
Average Directional Index/ADX (14)	36.23	POSITIVE	The high ADX value value for XCUR suggests a strong trend.