HIMAX TECHNOLOGIES INC-ADR (HIMX) Stock Technical Analysis
NASDAQ:HIMX - Nasdaq - US43289P1066 - ADR - Currency: USD
Overall HIMX gets a technical rating of 1 out of 10. HIMX has been an average performer in the overall market. Also recent evolutions are not that positive: both the medium and short term time frames give negative signs.
The short term trend is negative, as is the long term trend. There should be more interesting stocks out there.
HIMX 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.
Considerably lower volume is observed in the last couple of days, which is not what you would like to see during a strong up movement.
HIMX is part of the Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment industry. There are 109 other stocks in this industry. HIMX outperforms 83% of them.
HIMX has an average volume of 2666910 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.
When comparing the performance of all stocks over the past year, HIMX turns out to be only a medium performer in the overall market: it outperformed 44% of all stocks.
In the last month HIMX has a been trading in the 5.66 - 7.96 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading in the middle of this range, so some resistance may be found above.
HIMX has a bad technical rating, but it does show a decent setup pattern. We see reduced volatility while prices have been consolidating in the most recent period. There is very little resistance above the current price. There is a support zone below the current price at 6.48, a Stop Loss order could be placed below this zone. We notice that large players showed an interest for HIMX 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
5.40
6.99
We found 4 important support areas.
- A support zone ranging from 6.41 to 6.48. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- A support zone ranging from 6.24 to 6.27. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
- Support @5.98 from a trend line in the daily time frame.
- Support @5.45 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
CRS44.61
Mansfield0.01
10 Day High6.95
10 Day Low5.95
20 Day High7.96
20 Day Low5.66
52 Week High13.91
52 Week Low4.93
Performance
1 Week7.29%
2 Weeks3.9%
1 Month-13.28%
3 Month-46.15%
6 Month12.34%
12 Month37.3%
2 Year4.22%
3 Year-23.03%
5 Year92.76%
10 Year13.07%
15 Year121.09%
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)0.12
RSI(14)46.6
LBB5.89
UBB6.93
6.92
+0.26 (+3.9%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorInformation Technology
GICS IndustrySemiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment
Performance
% Chg3.9%
1 Week7.29%
2 Weeks3.9%
1 Month-13.28%
3 Month-46.15%
6 Month12.34%
12 Month37.3%
2 Year4.22%
3 Year-23.03%
5 Year92.76%
10 Year13.07%
15 Year121.09%
Volatility
ATR(14)0.49
ATR(20)%6.74%
ATR Inc-20.38%
Range Today0.28
ADR(20)0.4
ADR(20)%5.8%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS44.61
Mansfield0.01
10 Day High6.95
10 Day Low5.95
20 Day High7.96
20 Day Low5.66
52 Week High13.91
52 Week Low4.93
CS1 End6.48
CR1 StartN/A
Volume & EV
DER(3)4.45%
DER(5)1.64%
Volume785.70K
Volume Incr-54.75%
Vol(5)877.86K
Vol(50)2.67M