We assign a technical rating of 7 out of 10 to BSX. This is due to a consistent overall performance, although we see some doubts in the very recent evolution. In the medium time frame things are still looking good.
In the last month BSX has a been trading in the 90.50 - 104.00 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.
Warning: BSX has an average volume of 1849 traded shares per day. This is quite low and it might be dangerous to invest in illiquid stocks.
Looking at the yearly performance, BSX did better than 92% of all other stocks. We also observe that the gains produced by BSX over the past year are nicely spread over this period.
BSX is one of the better performing stocks in the Health Care Equipment & Supplies industry, it outperforms 90% of 55 stocks in the same industry.
BSX is currently trading in the upper part of its 52 week range. The market is still in the middle of its 52 week range, so BSX slightly outperforms the market at the moment.
The short term trend is negative, but the long term trend is still positive. So although the long term is still positive, this may be a trend turning.
Considerably lower volume is observed in the last couple of days.