AKAMAI TECHNOLOGIES INC (AKAM) Stock Technical Analysis
NASDAQ:AKAM - Nasdaq - US00971T1016 - Common Stock - Currency: USD
We assign a technical rating of 1 out of 10 to AKAM. AKAM'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.
When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, AKAM is a bad performer in the overall market: 87% of all stocks are doing better.
AKAM is part of the IT Services industry. There are 82 other stocks in this industry, of which 71% are performing better than AKAM.
AKAM is currently making a new 52 week low. This is a very bad signal. Certainly because the S&P500 Index is trading near new highs.
In the last month AKAM has a been trading in the 76.50 - 103.75 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.
Volume is considerably higher in the last couple of days. In combination with the strong move down this is a bad signal.
AKAM has an average volume of 2019770 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.
Both the short term and long term trends are neutral. So this is not the most entertaining stock around.
The technical rating of AKAM is bad and it also does not present a quality setup at the moment. Prices have been extended to the downside lately. For a nice entry it is better to wait for a consolidation.
More info and screens
75.96
105.76
3 important resistance areas can be observed.
- A resistance zone ranging from 96.55 to 98.81. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in the daily time frame.
- A resistance zone ranging from 101.48 to 101.51. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in the daily time frame.
- Resistance @104.71 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS13.07
Mansfield-2.72
10 Day High103.75
10 Day Low76.5
20 Day High103.75
20 Day Low76.5
52 Week High113.36
52 Week Low76.5
Performance
1 Week-23.01%
2 Weeks-22.97%
1 Month-19.98%
3 Month-17.41%
6 Month-24.65%
12 Month-29.07%
2 Year5.69%
3 Year-29.12%
5 Year-11.31%
10 Year10.39%
15 Year191.75%
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)-1.75
RSI(14)19.91
LBB86.14
UBB110.51
76.73
-21.3 (-21.73%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorInformation Technology
GICS IndustryIT Services
Performance
% Chg-21.73%
1 Week-23.01%
2 Weeks-22.97%
1 Month-19.98%
3 Month-17.41%
6 Month-24.65%
12 Month-29.07%
2 Year5.69%
3 Year-29.12%
5 Year-11.31%
10 Year10.39%
15 Year191.75%
Volatility
ATR(14)3.73
ATR(20)%4.22%
ATR Inc458.07%
Range Today13.39
ADR(20)2.71
ADR(20)%3.53%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS13.07
Mansfield-2.72
10 Day High103.75
10 Day Low76.5
20 Day High103.75
20 Day Low76.5
52 Week High113.36
52 Week Low76.5
CS1 EndN/A
CR1 Start96.55
Volume & EV
DER(3)-1.51%
DER(5)-0.44%
Volume20.73M
Volume Incr228.99%
Vol(5)5.85M
Vol(50)2.02M