XELB Technical Analysis - XCEL BRANDS INC

Technical Rating and Analysis

We assign a technical rating of 2 out of 10 to XELB. XELB's overall performance in the market is below average. Also recent evolutions are not that positive. Both the medium and short term picture give negative signs.

The long term trend is still negative, but the short term trend is neutral. It is advised to wait a little bit longer to see how this turns out.

96% of all other stocks performed better in the past year than XELB.

XELB is part of the Specialty Retail industry. There are 119 other stocks in this industry, of which 88% are performing better than XELB.

XELB 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 XELB has a been trading in the 1.47 - 2.66 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.

XELB has an average volume of 1018320 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.

Considerably lower volume is observed in the last couple of days.

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Weekly and Daily overview Charts

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Setup Rating and Analysis

The technical rating of XELB 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

1.52

2.33

3 important resistance areas can be observed.

A resistance zone ranging from 1.98 to 1.99. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
Resistance @2.20 from a trend line in the daily time frame.
Resistance @2.31 from a trend line in the daily time frame.

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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 XELB is down.
ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator	NEUTRAL	NEUTRAL	The short term trend for XELB is neutral.
ChartMill Relative Strength	4.62	NEGATIVE	XELB has a low relative strength, it was outperformed by 95.38% off all stocks on the market.
Simple Moving Average/SMA (20)	DOWN	NEGATIVE	The current price of XELB is below a declining SMA(20).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (50)	UP	MIXED	The current price of XELB is below the rising SMA(50).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (200)	DOWN	NEGATIVE	The current price of XELB is below a declining SMA(200).
Relative Strength Index/RSI (14)	40.8	NEUTRAL	The RSI value for XELB is a neutral value.
Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9)	-0.06	NEGATIVE	The MACD value suggests XELB has a negative trend.
Stochastics (14,3)	10.38	OVERSOLD	The low Stochastics value suggests XELB may be oversold.
Average True Range in percent/ATR (20)	14.58	HIGH VOLATILITY	The high ATR as a percentage value for XELB suggests high volalility.
Average Directional Index/ADX (14)	31.48	POSITIVE	The high ADX value value for XELB suggests a strong trend.