ALLIANCE DATA SYSTEMS CORP (ADS) Stock Technical Analysis
NYSE:ADS - New York Stock Exchange, Inc. - Common Stock
We assign a technical rating of 0 out of 10 to ADS. ADS 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.
84% of all other stocks performed better in the past year than ADS.
ADS is one of the lesser performing stocks in the IT Services industry. 66% of 82 stocks in the same industry do better.
ADS is currently trading near the lower end of its 52 week range, which is not a good sign. The S&P500 Index is trading in the upper part of its 52 week range, so ADS is lagging the market.
In the last month ADS has a been trading in the 53.30 - 62.91 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading in the middle of this range, so some resistance may be found above.
Although the technical rating is bad, ADS does present a nice setup opportunity. Prices have been consolidating lately and the volatility has been reduced. There is a support zone below the current price at 56.00, a Stop Loss order could be placed below this zone.
More info and screens
54.91
79.44
We found 1 important support area.
- A support zone ranging from 55.46 to 56.00. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in the weekly time frame.
5 important resistance areas can be observed.
- A resistance zone ranging from 57.98 to 58.27. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in the daily time frame.
- Resistance @60.34 from a trend line in the daily time frame.
- A resistance zone ranging from 62.54 to 62.54. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
- Resistance @74.32 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
- Resistance @78.65 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS16.13
Mansfield-3.83
10 Day High62.08
10 Day Low55.7
20 Day High62.91
20 Day Low53.3
52 Week High128.16
52 Week Low53.3
Performance
1 Week-4.86%
2 Weeks-9.16%
1 Month-6.85%
3 Month-14.68%
6 Month-45.5%
12 Month-49.89%
2 YearN/A
3 YearN/A
5 YearN/A
10 YearN/A
15 YearN/A
Daily CandleStick Patterns
Bullish Engulfing (D)
Bullish Hammer (D)
Bearish Inverted Hammer (D)
Hanging Man (D)
Bullish Harami (D)
Doji (D)
Gravestone Doji (D)
DragonFly Doji (D)
Bearish Engulfing (D)
Bearish Shooting Star (D)
Bearish Harami (D)
Inside Bar (D)
Red Dog Reversal Down (D)
Red Dog Reversal Up (D)
Dark Cloud Cover (D)
Weekly CandleStick Patterns
Bullish Engulfing (W)
Bullish Hammer (W)
Bearish Inverted Hammer (W)
Hanging Man (W)
Bullish Harami (W)
Doji (W)
Gravestone Doji (W)
DragonFly Doji (W)
Bearish Engulfing (W)
Bearish Shooting Star (W)
Bearish Harami (W)
Inside Bar (W)
Dark Cloud Cover (W)
Daily Chart Patterns
Bull Flag
Bear Flag
Ascending Triangle (D)
Descending Triangle (D)
Symmetrical Triangle (D)
Squeeze
Channel (D)
Channel Up (D)
Channel Down (D)
Rising Wedge (D)
Falling Wedge (D)
Double Bottom (D)
Multiple Bottom (D)
Double Top (D)
Multiple Top (D)
Weekly Chart Patterns
Weekly Bull Flag
Weekly Bear Flag
Squeeze Week
Channel (W)
Double Bottom (W)
Multiple Bottom (W)
Double Top (W)
Multiple Top (W)
Technical Indicators
MACD(12,26,9)0.08
RSI(14)42.24
LBB54.85
UBB63.31
56.8
+0.65 (+1.16%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorInformation Technology
GICS IndustryIT Services
Performance
% Chg1.16%
1 Week-4.86%
2 Weeks-9.16%
1 Month-6.85%
3 Month-14.68%
6 Month-45.5%
12 Month-49.89%
2 YearN/A
3 YearN/A
5 YearN/A
10 YearN/A
15 YearN/A
Volatility
ATR(14)2.69
ATR(20)%5.23%
ATR Inc-40.47%
Range Today1.54
ADR(20)N/A
ADR(20)%N/A
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS16.13
Mansfield-3.83
10 Day High62.08
10 Day Low55.7
20 Day High62.91
20 Day Low53.3
52 Week High128.16
52 Week Low53.3
CS1 End56
CR1 Start57.98
Volume & EV
DER(3)0.55%
DER(5)0.4%
Volume463.80K
Volume Incr-20.28%
Vol(5)800.48K
Vol(50)917.74K