FMC1 Technical Analysis - FORD MOTOR CO

Technical Rating and Analysis

We assign a technical rating of 5 out of 10 to FMC1. In the last year, FMC1 was a medium performer in the overall market. The medium term is still looking fine, but we see some doubts in the very recent evolution.

Warning: FMC1 has an average volume of 2371 traded shares per day. This is quite low and it might be dangerous to invest in illiquid stocks.

The long and short term trends are both positive. This is looking good!

FMC1 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 FMC1 is lagging the market slightly.

When compared to the yearly performance of all other stocks, FMC1 outperforms 50% of them, which is more or less in line with the market.

FMC1 is an average performer in the Automobiles industry, it outperforms 60% of 29 stocks in the same industry.

In the last month FMC1 has a been trading in the 9.66 - 10.29 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading in the middle of this range, so some resistance may be found above.

Considerably lower volume is observed in the last couple of days.

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Setup Rating and Analysis

Although the technical rating is only medium, FMC1 does present a nice setup opportunity. We see reduced volatility while prices have been consolidating in the most recent period. A pullback is taking place, which may present a nice opportunity for an entry. There is a support zone below the current price at 9.85, a Stop Loss order could be placed below this zone.

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Support and Resistance Analysis

8.95

10.37

When analyzing the support we can see 2 important areas.

A support zone ranging from 9.37 to 9.85. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
Support @9.04 from a horizontal line in the weekly time frame.

We found 1 important resistance area.

A resistance zone ranging from 9.92 to 10.27. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.

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Technical Indicator Signal Analysis

The Technical Rating and Setup analysis above combine different indicators and trends in different timeframes. Individual signals from indicators may give more contradictive signals and should always be interpreted in the more global context.

Indicator	Value	Signal	Comment
ChartMill Long Term Trend Indicator	UP	POSITIVE	The long term trend for FMC1.DE is up.
ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator	UP	POSITIVE	The short term trend for FMC1.DE is up.
ChartMill Relative Strength	50.07	NEUTRAL	FMC1.DE is not amongst the best or worst performers on the market.
Simple Moving Average/SMA (20)	DOWN	NEGATIVE	The current price of FMC1.DE is below a declining SMA(20).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (50)	DOWN	MIXED	The current price of FMC1.DE is above a declining SMA(50).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (200)	DOWN	MIXED	The current price of FMC1.DE is above a declining SMA(200).
Relative Strength Index/RSI (14)	50.11	NEUTRAL	The RSI value for FMC1.DE is a neutral value.
Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9)	-0.02	NEGATIVE	The MACD value suggests FMC1.DE has a negative trend, although the MACD value is rising.
Stochastics (14,3)	48.34	NEUTRAL	The Stochastics value for FMC1.DE is a neutral value.
Average True Range in percent/ATR (20)	1.31	LOW VOLATILITY	The low ATR as a percentage value for FMC1.DE suggests low volalility.
Average Directional Index/ADX (14)	10.09	NEGATIVE	The low ADX value for FMC1.DE suggests a weak or negative trend.