XYLEM INC (XYL) Stock Technical Analysis
USA • New York Stock Exchange • NYSE:XYL • US98419M1009
Taking everything into account, XYL scores 4 out of 10 in our technical rating. XYL has been an average performer in the overall market. Recently some decent action could be observed, but in the medium term time frame this is still negative.
- XYL is one of the lesser performing stocks in the Machinery industry. 65% of 132 stocks in the same industry do better.
- XYL 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 XYL is lagging the market slightly.
- XYL has an average volume of 1320300 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.
- The long and short term trends are both neutral. This gives a pretty neutral overall picture!
- When compared to the yearly performance of all other stocks, XYL outperforms 42% of them, which is more or less in line with the market.
- In the last month XYL has a been trading in the 132.36 - 146.55 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading in the middle of this range, so some resistance may be found above.
XYL has only a medium technical rating, but it does show a decent setup pattern. Prices have been consolidating lately and the volatility has been reduced. There is a support zone below the current price at 140.92, a Stop Loss order could be placed below this zone.
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When analyzing the support we notice one important area.
- A support zone ranging from 135.51 to 140.92. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
We can see 2 important resistance areas.
- Resistance @144.36 from a trend line in the daily time frame.
- A resistance zone ranging from 149.90 to 152.96. 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 | NEUTRAL | NEUTRAL | The long term trend for XYL is neutral. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | NEUTRAL | NEUTRAL | The short term trend for XYL is neutral. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 42.81 | NEUTRAL | XYL is not amongst the best or worst performers on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of XYL is above the rising SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of XYL is above the rising SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of XYL is above the rising SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 54.34 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for XYL is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | 0.03 | POSITIVE | The MACD value suggests XYL has a positive trend. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 60.07 | NEUTRAL | The Stochastics value for XYL is a neutral value. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 2.32 | MEDIUM VOLATILITY | The ATR as a percentage value for XYL suggests some volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 16.42 | NEGATIVE | The low ADX value for XYL suggests a weak or negative trend. |
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XYLEM INC / XYL FAQ
Can you provide the ChartMill technical rating for XYLEM INC?
ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 4 / 10 to XYL.
Can you provide the trend direction for XYLEM INC?
The current trend direction for XYLEM INC (XYL) is Bearish.
What is the RSI signal for XYL stock?
XYLEM INC (XYL) has an RSI value of 54.3432. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.
Can you provide the MACD signal for XYLEM INC?
The MACD indicator for XYLEM INC (XYL) has a value of 0.0264693, indicating a bearish trend.
What are the support and resistance levels for XYLEM INC (XYL) stock?
XYLEM INC (XYL) has a support level at 140.92 and a resistance level at 144.36. Check the full technical report for our detailed analysis of XYL support and resistance levels.