AQUESTIVE THERAPEUTICS INC (AQST) Stock Technical Analysis
NASDAQ:AQST - Nasdaq - US03843E1047 - Common Stock - Currency: USD
Taking everything into account, AQST scores 1 out of 10 in our technical rating. AQST scores bad on all fronts: it is a bad performer in the overall market and both the medium and short term pictures are negative.
76% of all other stocks performed better in the past year than AQST.
AQST is currently trading in the lower part of its 52 week range, which is not a good signal. Agreed, the S&P500 Index is also not doing fantastic, but it still sitting in the middle of its 52 week range.
AQST has an average volume of 1482460 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.
The short term trend is positive, while the long term trend is still negative. So this is evolving in the right direction, but it may need some more time to really turn around the trend.
AQST is part of the Pharmaceuticals industry. There are 198 other stocks in this industry, AQST did better than 61% of them.
In the last month AQST has a been trading in the 2.20 - 3.20 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, AQST does present a nice setup opportunity. We see reduced volatility while prices have been consolidating in the most recent period. There is a support zone below the current price at 2.49, a Stop Loss order could be placed below this zone.
More info and screens
2.44
5.14
We found 1 important support area.
- A support zone ranging from 2.46 to 2.49. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
3 important resistance areas can be observed.
- Resistance @3.03 from a trend line in the daily time frame.
- A resistance zone ranging from 3.22 to 3.26. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
- Resistance @5.09 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
CRS24.56
Mansfield-1.83
10 Day High2.97
10 Day Low2.36
20 Day High3.2
20 Day Low2.2
52 Week High5.8
52 Week Low2.2
Performance
1 Week14.34%
2 Weeks18.6%
1 Month-10.59%
3 Month-7.12%
6 Month-47.72%
12 Month-29.48%
2 Year114.18%
3 Year105%
5 Year-33.41%
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)0.04
RSI(14)54.78
LBB2.29
UBB2.91
2.87
+0.02 (+0.7%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorHealth Care
GICS IndustryPharmaceuticals
Performance
% Chg0.7%
1 Week14.34%
2 Weeks18.6%
1 Month-10.59%
3 Month-7.12%
6 Month-47.72%
12 Month-29.48%
2 Year114.18%
3 Year105%
5 Year-33.41%
10 YearN/A
15 YearN/A
Volatility
ATR(14)0.21
ATR(20)%7.47%
ATR Inc-53.4%
Range Today0.1
ADR(20)0.2
ADR(20)%7.01%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS24.56
Mansfield-1.83
10 Day High2.97
10 Day Low2.36
20 Day High3.2
20 Day Low2.2
52 Week High5.8
52 Week Low2.2
CS1 End2.49
CR1 Start3.03
Volume & EV
DER(3)-3.52%
DER(5)-1.36%
Volume669.19K
Volume Incr-20.28%
Vol(5)1.11M
Vol(50)1.48M