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Good technical signals and a possible breakout for WORKDAY INC-CLASS A.

By Mill Chart

Last update: Aug 16, 2023

Our stockscreener has identified a possible breakout setup on WORKDAY INC-CLASS A (NASDAQ:WDAY). This occurs when the stock consolidates following a significant upward movement. While the breakout outcome cannot be guaranteed, it may be worth monitoring NASDAQ:WDAY for potential opportunities.

WDAY Daily chart on 2023-08-16

Technical Analysis Observations

ChartMill assigns a Technical Rating to every stock. This score, ranging from 0 to 10, is updated daily and is determined by evaluating multiple technical indicators and properties.

Taking everything into account, WDAY scores 8 out of 10 in our technical rating. This is due to a consistent performance in both the short and longer term time frames. Also compared to the overall market, WDAY is showing a nice and steady performance.

  • The short term is neutral, but the long term trend is still positive. Not much to worry about for now.
  • When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, we notice that WDAY is one of the better performing stocks in the market, outperforming 92% of all stocks.
  • WDAY is part of the Software industry. There are 287 other stocks in this industry. WDAY outperforms 86% of them.
  • WDAY is currently trading near its 52 week high, which is a good sign. The S&P500 Index is trading in the upper part of its 52 week range, but not near new highs, so WDAY is leading the market.
  • In the last month WDAY has a been trading in the 221.20 - 240.18 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading in the middle of this range where prices have been consolidating recently, this may present a good entry opportunity, but some resistance may be present above.

For an up to date full technical analysis you can check the technical report of WDAY

How do we evaluate the setup for NASDAQ:WDAY?

ChartMill takes into account not only the Technical Rating but also assigns a Setup Rating to each stock. This rating, on a scale of 0 to 10, reflects the degree of consolidation observed based on short-term technical indicators. Currently, NASDAQ:WDAY exhibits a 9 setup rating, indicating its consolidation status in recent days and weeks.

Besides having an excellent technical rating, WDAY also presents a decent setup pattern. We see reduced volatility while prices have been consolidating in the most recent period. There is a resistance zone just above the current price starting at 232.93. Right above this resistance zone may be a good entry point. There is a support zone below the current price at 229.50, a Stop Loss order could be placed below this zone. We notice that large players showed an interest for WDAY in the last couple of days, which is a good sign.

Trading breakout setups.

One way to play this would be to wait for the actual breakout to happen and buy when the stock breaks out above the current consolidation zone. A possible place for a stop loss would be below this zone.

Of course, there are many ways to trade or not trade NASDAQ:WDAY and this article should in no way be interpreted as trading advice. The article is purely based on an automated technical analysis and just points out the technical observations. Always make your own analysis and trade at your own responsibility.

More breakout setups can be found in our Breakout screener.

Disclaimer

Important Note: The content of this article is not intended as trading advice. It is essential to perform your own analysis and exercise caution when making trading decisions. The article presents observations created by automated analysis but does not guarantee any trading or investment outcomes. Always trade responsibly and make independent judgments.

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