QUAKER CHEMICAL CORPORATION (KWR) Stock Technical Analysis
NYSE:KWR - New York Stock Exchange, Inc. - US7473161070 - Common Stock - Currency: USD
Overall KWR gets a technical rating of 2 out of 10. Recently some decent action could be observed, but in the medium term time frame this is still negative. KWR was also a bad performer in the overall market in the last year.
When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, KWR is a bad performer in the overall market: 87% of all stocks are doing better.
KWR is one of the lesser performing stocks in the Chemicals industry. 69% of 85 stocks in the same industry do better.
KWR is currently trading in the lower part of its 52 week range, which is not a good signal. Certainly not because the S&P500 Index is trading near new highs.
In the last month KWR has a been trading in the 132.26 - 147.26 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the high of this range.
Prices have been consolidating recently, this may present a good entry opportunity.
The long term trend is still negative, but the short term trend is positive, so the stock is getting more and more appreciated by traders and investors.
Although the technical rating is bad, KWR does present a nice setup opportunity. Prices have been consolidating lately. Another positive sign is the recent Pocket Pivot signal.
- A Pocket Pivot is a price/volume accumulation pattern. A Pocket Pivot occurs when price moves up with volume higher than the maximum down volume registered in the previous 10 days.
More info and screens
138.62
211.13
When analyzing the support we notice one important area.
- A support zone ranging from 140.02 to 140.53. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in the daily time frame.
5 important resistance areas can be observed.
- A resistance zone ranging from 141.69 to 145.40. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- Resistance @153.40 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.
- Resistance @170.87 from a trend line in the daily time frame.
- Resistance @182.37 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
- Resistance @209.04 from a horizontal 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
CRS13.97
Mansfield-2.22
10 Day High147.26
10 Day Low134.11
20 Day High147.26
20 Day Low132.26
52 Week High207.83
52 Week Low124.66
Performance
1 Week0.51%
2 Weeks2.23%
1 Month1.06%
3 Month-14.2%
6 Month-15.19%
12 Month-28.83%
2 Year-27.63%
3 Year-23.67%
5 Year-10.08%
10 Year74.53%
15 Year615.19%
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)0.81
RSI(14)52.38
LBB133.61
UBB145.45
141.68
-3.71 (-2.55%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorMaterials
GICS IndustryChemicals
Performance
% Chg-2.55%
1 Week0.51%
2 Weeks2.23%
1 Month1.06%
3 Month-14.2%
6 Month-15.19%
12 Month-28.83%
2 Year-27.63%
3 Year-23.67%
5 Year-10.08%
10 Year74.53%
15 Year615.19%
Volatility
ATR(14)4.18
ATR(20)%2.84%
ATR Inc31.38%
Range Today5.72
ADR(20)3.8
ADR(20)%2.68%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS13.97
Mansfield-2.22
10 Day High147.26
10 Day Low134.11
20 Day High147.26
20 Day Low132.26
52 Week High207.83
52 Week Low124.66
CS1 End140.53
CR1 Start141.69
Volume & EV
DER(3)-1.61%
DER(5)-1.37%
Volume153.70K
Volume Incr4.57%
Vol(5)144.56K
Vol(50)154.22K