AMETEK INC (AME) Stock Technical Analysis
NYSE:AME - New York Stock Exchange, Inc. - US0311001004 - Common Stock - Currency: USD
We assign a technical rating of 3 out of 10 to AME. AME was a bad performer in the overall market. We also notice some doubts in the very recent evolution, but in the medium term this still looks good.
61% of all other stocks performed better in the past year than AME.
The short term is neutral, but the long term trend is still positive. Not much to worry about for now.
AME 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 AME is lagging the market slightly.
In the last month AME has a been trading in the 175.63 - 190.71 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the high of this range.
Prices have been consolidating recently, this may present a good entry opportunity.
AME has an average volume of 1199170 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.
AME is part of the Electrical Equipment industry. There are 93 other stocks in this industry, AME did better than 66% of them.
AME has a bad technical rating, but it does show a decent setup pattern. Prices have been consolidating lately and the volatility has been reduced. There is very little resistance above the current price. There is a support zone below the current price at 185.75, a Stop Loss order could be placed below this zone. We notice that large players showed an interest for AME in the last couple of days, which is a good sign.
- Behavior of large players is measured by the Effective Volume indicator. This indicator inspects the 1 minute timeframe looking for high volume transactions.
More info and screens
160.91
199.36
We found 5 important support areas.
- A support zone ranging from 180.76 to 185.75. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- A support zone ranging from 176.14 to 176.14. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
- Support @170.80 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
- Support @166.80 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
- Support @162.54 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.
When analyzing the resistance we notice 2 important areas.
- Resistance @186.87 from a trend line in the daily time frame.
- A resistance zone ranging from 195.42 to 197.39. 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
CRS39.58
Mansfield-0.17
10 Day High189.29
10 Day Low181.98
20 Day High190.71
20 Day Low175.64
52 Week High198.33
52 Week Low149.03
Performance
1 Week0.95%
2 Weeks1.8%
1 Month-2.23%
3 Month-5.67%
6 Month11.23%
12 Month4.48%
2 Year31.53%
3 Year43.45%
5 Year116.5%
10 Year250.38%
15 Year973.07%
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)0.39
RSI(14)53.61
LBB179.83
UBB189.49
186.19
-2.59 (-1.37%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorIndustrials
GICS IndustryElectrical Equipment
Performance
% Chg-1.37%
1 Week0.95%
2 Weeks1.8%
1 Month-2.23%
3 Month-5.67%
6 Month11.23%
12 Month4.48%
2 Year31.53%
3 Year43.45%
5 Year116.5%
10 Year250.38%
15 Year973.07%
Volatility
ATR(14)3.84
ATR(20)%1.97%
ATR Inc-15.57%
Range Today4.73
ADR(20)3.6
ADR(20)%1.93%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS39.58
Mansfield-0.17
10 Day High189.29
10 Day Low181.98
20 Day High190.71
20 Day Low175.64
52 Week High198.33
52 Week Low149.03
CS1 End185.75
CR1 Start186.87
Volume & EV
DER(3)1.55%
DER(5)3.19%
Volume1.20M
Volume Incr-30.36%
Vol(5)1.10M
Vol(50)1.20M