HCW BIOLOGICS INC (HCWB) Stock Technical Analysis
NASDAQ:HCWB - Nasdaq - US40423R1059 - Common Stock - Currency: USD
We assign a technical rating of 0 out of 10 to HCWB. HCWB'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.
Both the long and short term trends are negative. It is better to avoid buying stocks with negative trends.
95% of all other stocks performed better in the past year than HCWB.
HCWB is one of the lesser performing stocks in the Biotechnology industry. 66% of 571 stocks in the same industry do better.
HCWB is currently trading near the lower end of its 52 week range, which is not a good sign. The S&P500 Index is trading in the upper part of its 52 week range, so HCWB is lagging the market.
In the last month HCWB has a been trading in the 0.33 - 0.51 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.
HCWB has an average volume of 7474320 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.
Considerably lower volume is observed in the last couple of days.
HCWB has a poor technical rating and the quality of the setup is also only medium at the moment. Price movement has been a little bit too volatile to find a nice entry and exit point. It is probably a good idea to wait for a consolidation first.
More info and screens
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0.39
When analyzing the resistance we notice 2 important areas.
- A resistance zone ranging from 0.38 to 0.38. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
- A resistance zone ranging from 0.39 to 0.39. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages 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
CRS5.92
Mansfield-5.66
10 Day High0.41
10 Day Low0.33
20 Day High0.51
20 Day Low0.33
52 Week High2.52
52 Week Low0.21
Performance
1 Week-7.21%
2 Weeks-13.15%
1 Month-37.74%
3 Month-15.52%
6 Month-51.87%
12 Month-79.72%
2 Year-75.82%
3 Year-87.59%
5 YearN/A
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)-0.01
RSI(14)42.23
LBB0.34
UBB0.42
0.3387
-0.02 (-5.05%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorHealth Care
GICS IndustryBiotechnology
Performance
% Chg-5.05%
1 Week-7.21%
2 Weeks-13.15%
1 Month-37.74%
3 Month-15.52%
6 Month-51.87%
12 Month-79.72%
2 Year-75.82%
3 Year-87.59%
5 YearN/A
10 YearN/A
15 YearN/A
Volatility
ATR(14)0.03
ATR(20)%14.04%
ATR Inc11.9%
Range Today0.02
ADR(20)0.04
ADR(20)%12.67%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS5.92
Mansfield-5.66
10 Day High0.41
10 Day Low0.33
20 Day High0.51
20 Day Low0.33
52 Week High2.52
52 Week Low0.21
CS1 EndN/A
CR1 Start0.38
Volume & EV
DER(3)-13.85%
DER(5)-3.98%
Volume145.50K
Volume Incr-99.07%
Vol(5)170.68K
Vol(50)7.47M