AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER (AEP) Stock Technical Analysis
NASDAQ:AEP - Nasdaq - US0255371017 - Common Stock - Currency: USD
Overall AEP gets a technical rating of 9 out of 10. Both in the recent history as in the last year, AEP has proven to be a steady performer, scoring decent points in every aspect analyzed.
The long term trend is positive and the short term trend is neutral. The long term trend may just continue or reversal may be around the corner!
Looking at the yearly performance, AEP did better than 91% of all other stocks. We also observe that the gains produced by AEP over the past year are nicely spread over this period.
AEP is one of the better performing stocks in the Electric Utilities industry, it outperforms 82% of 46 stocks in the same industry.
AEP is currently trading in the upper part of its 52 week range. This is a good signal, certainly because the S&P500 Index is currently trading in the lower part of its 52 week range.
In the last month AEP has a been trading in the 98.35 - 110.48 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.
AEP has an average volume of 4477120 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.
Besides having an excellent technical rating, AEP also presents a decent setup pattern. Prices have been consolidating lately. There is a resistance zone just above the current price starting at 107.72. Right above this resistance zone may be a good entry point. There is a support zone below the current price at 105.33, a Stop Loss order could be placed below this zone.
More info and screens
89.42
110.36
We found 4 important support areas.
- A support zone ranging from 101.79 to 105.36. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- Support @97.29 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.
- Support @92.05 from a horizontal line in the weekly time frame.
- Support @90.32 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
We found 1 important resistance area.
- A resistance zone ranging from 107.71 to 109.27. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS91.48
Mansfield1.86
10 Day High109.03
10 Day Low98.35
20 Day High110.48
20 Day Low98.35
52 Week High110.48
52 Week Low85.7
Performance
1 Week0.86%
2 Weeks1%
1 Month0.4%
3 Month7.49%
6 Month7.48%
12 Month23.77%
2 Year14.19%
3 Year6.48%
5 Year26.98%
10 Year85.56%
15 Year207.67%
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)0.09
RSI(14)51.09
LBB100.47
UBB110.27
Important!: this is just an example which is fully automatically generated based on the analysis above and should in no way be interpreted as a suggestion. Always make your own analysis and determine your own entry and exit points.
| ENTRY | EXIT | DISTANCE | CAPITAL |
|---|---|---|---|
| 109.28 | 101.27 | 8.01 (7.33%) | 13.64% |
| An entry @109.28. This is a Buy Stop order right above the resistance zone. | An exit @101.27. This is a Stop Loss order right below the support zone. | The worst case loss on the trade is limited to 8.01 points, which is 7.33%. | For a 1.00% total portfolio risk, you can invest 13.64% of your capital in this trade. |
- The generated setup is based on the nearest support and resistance areas. If you are looking for a more long term trade, probably a wider stop is advisable.
- This trade setup was generated fully automatically and should not be interpreted as trading advice. Always check the related news for upcoming earnings or other events. Make your own analysis and trade at your own responsibility.
105.53
-2.18 (-2.02%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorUtilities
GICS IndustryElectric Utilities
Performance
% Chg-2.02%
1 Week0.86%
2 Weeks1%
1 Month0.4%
3 Month7.49%
6 Month7.48%
12 Month23.77%
2 Year14.19%
3 Year6.48%
5 Year26.98%
10 Year85.56%
15 Year207.67%
Volatility
ATR(14)3.15
ATR(20)%2.69%
ATR Inc0.16%
Range Today3.05
ADR(20)2.66
ADR(20)%2.52%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS91.48
Mansfield1.86
10 Day High109.03
10 Day Low98.35
20 Day High110.48
20 Day Low98.35
52 Week High110.48
52 Week Low85.7
CS1 End105.33
CR1 Start107.72
Volume & EV
DER(3)-0.98%
DER(5)0.06%
Volume3.60M
Volume Incr-48.98%
Vol(5)3.07M
Vol(50)4.48M