EXICURE INC (XCUR) Stock Technical Analysis
NASDAQ:XCUR • US30205M3097
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.
- The short term trend is negative, as is the long term trend. There should be more interesting stocks out there.
- 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 one of the lesser performing stocks in the Biotechnology industry. 73% of 521 stocks in the same industry do better.
- 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.
- XCUR is currently showing a bear flag pattern! A bear flag pattern occurs when prices pull back slightly after a strong move down. This may present a good short opportunity.
- Considerably lower volume is observed in the last couple of days.
XCUR 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. There is a support zone below the current price at 3.60, a Stop Loss order could be placed below this zone. We notice that large players showed an interest for XCUR in the last couple of days, which is a good sign.
- Behavior of large players is measured by the Effective Volume indicator. This indicator inspects the 1 minute timeframe looking for high volume transactions.
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When analyzing the support we can see 2 important areas.
- A support zone ranging from 3.57 to 3.60. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
- A support zone ranging from 3.50 to 3.51. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in the daily time frame.
When analyzing the resistance we notice 3 important areas.
- A resistance zone ranging from 3.78 to 3.80. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in the daily time frame.
- Resistance @5.88 from a trend line in the daily time frame.
- Resistance @6.45 from a trend 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 | 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 | 8.96 | NEGATIVE | XCUR has a low relative strength, it was outperformed by 91.04% 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) | 35.9 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for XCUR is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | 0.01 | POSITIVE | The MACD value suggests XCUR has a positive trend. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 18.55 | OVERSOLD | The low Stochastics value suggests XCUR may be oversold. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 8.35 | HIGH VOLATILITY | The high ATR as a percentage value for XCUR suggests high volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 29.3 | POSITIVE | The high ADX value value for XCUR suggests a strong trend. |
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EXICURE INC / XCUR FAQ
Can you provide the ChartMill technical rating for EXICURE INC?
ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 0 / 10 to XCUR.
What is the current trend direction of EXICURE INC (XCUR) stock?
The current trend direction for EXICURE INC (XCUR) is Bearish.
What is the RSI signal for EXICURE INC (XCUR) stock?
EXICURE INC (XCUR) has an RSI value of 35.9044. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.
Can you provide the MACD signal for EXICURE INC?
The MACD indicator for EXICURE INC (XCUR) has a value of 0.0124959, indicating a bearish trend.
Can you provide the short term momentum for EXICURE INC?
The short term momentum for EXICURE INC (XCUR) is negative.