HOLOGIC INC (HOLX) Stock Technical Analysis
NASDAQ:HOLX - Nasdaq - US4364401012 - Common Stock - Currency: USD
Overall HOLX gets a technical rating of 0 out of 10. HOLX scores bad on all fronts: it is a bad performer in the overall market and both the medium and short term pictures are negative.
Both the long and short term trends are negative. It is better to avoid buying stocks with negative trends.
When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, HOLX is a bad performer in the overall market: 76% of all stocks are doing better.
HOLX is currently making a new 52 week low. This is a very bad signal. HOLX is lagging the S&P500 Index which is trading in the middle of its 52 week range.
In the last month HOLX has a been trading in the 55.89 - 63.00 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the lows of this range.
HOLX has an average volume of 3002790 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.
HOLX is an average performer in the Health Care Equipment & Supplies industry, it outperforms 55% of 190 stocks in the same industry.
Volume is considerably higher in the last couple of days.
Although the technical rating is bad, HOLX does present a nice setup opportunity. We see reduced volatility while prices have been consolidating in the most recent period.
More info and screens
56.98
84.48
5 important resistance areas can be observed.
- A resistance zone ranging from 63.18 to 64.55. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- Resistance @65.63 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
- Resistance @79.71 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
- Resistance @81.46 from a horizontal line in the weekly time frame.
- A resistance zone ranging from 83.64 to 83.64. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS24.67
Mansfield-1.66
10 Day High63
10 Day Low55.89
20 Day High63
20 Day Low55.89
52 Week High84.67
52 Week Low55.89
Performance
1 Week0.7%
2 Weeks-6.69%
1 Month-5.65%
3 Month-17.45%
6 Month-29.43%
12 Month-23.64%
2 Year-33.08%
3 Year-20.04%
5 Year14.89%
10 Year70.6%
15 Year221.92%
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)-0.19
RSI(14)39.33
LBB55.8
UBB62.93
57.56
+1.06 (+1.88%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorHealth Care
GICS IndustryHealth Care Equipment & Supplies
Performance
% Chg1.88%
1 Week0.7%
2 Weeks-6.69%
1 Month-5.65%
3 Month-17.45%
6 Month-29.43%
12 Month-23.64%
2 Year-33.08%
3 Year-20.04%
5 Year14.89%
10 Year70.6%
15 Year221.92%
Volatility
ATR(14)2.24
ATR(20)%3.34%
ATR Inc-3.08%
Range Today1.86
ADR(20)1.87
ADR(20)%3.25%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS24.67
Mansfield-1.66
10 Day High63
10 Day Low55.89
20 Day High63
20 Day Low55.89
52 Week High84.67
52 Week Low55.89
CS1 EndN/A
CR1 Start63.18
Volume & EV
DER(3)-1.89%
DER(5)0.22%
Volume6.82M
Volume Incr21.58%
Vol(5)4.16M
Vol(50)3.00M