QUAKER CHEMICAL CORPORATION (KWR) Stock Technical Analysis
USA - New York Stock Exchange - NYSE:KWR - US7473161070 - Common Stock
Taking everything into account, KWR scores 8 out of 10 in our technical rating. Although KWR is only a medium performer in the overall market, the technical picture looks good in both the medium and short term time frames.
KWR has an excellent technical rating and also presents a decent setup pattern. We see reduced volatility while prices have been consolidating in the most recent period. There is a resistance zone just above the current price starting at 145.08. Right above this resistance zone may be a good entry point. There is a support zone below the current price at 140.37, a Stop Loss order could be placed below this zone. 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.
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2 important support areas can be observed.
- A support zone ranging from 134.90 to 140.37. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- A support zone ranging from 124.64 to 128.31. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
We found 1 important resistance area.
- A resistance zone ranging from 145.08 to 145.37. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
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 KWR is up. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | UP | POSITIVE | The short term trend for KWR is up. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 57.05 | NEUTRAL | KWR is not amongst the best or worst performers on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of KWR is above the rising SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of KWR is above the rising SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of KWR is above the rising SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 59.96 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for KWR is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | 0.75 | POSITIVE | The MACD value suggests KWR has a positive trend, although the MACD value is declining. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 83.95 | OVERBOUGHT | The high Stochastics value suggests KWR may be overbought. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 3.21 | MEDIUM VOLATILITY | The ATR as a percentage value for KWR suggests some volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 19.21 | NEGATIVE | The low ADX value for KWR suggests a weak or negative trend. |
Important!: this is just an example which is fully automatically generated based on the analysis above and should in no way be interpreted as a suggestion. Always make your own analysis and determine your own entry and exit points.
| ENTRY | EXIT | DISTANCE | CAPITAL |
|---|---|---|---|
| 145.38 | 134.89 | 10.49 (7.22%) | 13.86% |
| An entry @145.38. This is a Buy Stop order right above the resistance zone. | An exit @134.89. This is a Stop Loss order right below the support zone. | The trade has a worst case loss of 10.49 points, which is 7.22%. | For a 1.00% total portfolio risk, you can invest 13.86% of your capital in this trade. |
- The generated setup is based on the nearest support and resistance areas. If you are looking for a more long term trade, probably a wider stop is advisable.
- This trade setup was generated fully automatically and should not be interpreted as trading advice. Always check the related news for upcoming earnings or other events. Make your own analysis and trade at your own responsibility.
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QUAKER CHEMICAL CORPORATION / KWR FAQ
What is the ChartMill technical rating of QUAKER CHEMICAL CORPORATION (KWR) stock?
ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 8 / 10 to KWR.
What is the trend direction for KWR stock?
The current trend direction for QUAKER CHEMICAL CORPORATION (KWR) is Bullish.
Can you provide the RSI signal for QUAKER CHEMICAL CORPORATION?
QUAKER CHEMICAL CORPORATION (KWR) has an RSI value of 59.9611. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.
What is the MACD signal for KWR stock?
The MACD indicator for QUAKER CHEMICAL CORPORATION (KWR) has a value of 0.753256, indicating a bearish trend.
What are the support and resistance levels for QUAKER CHEMICAL CORPORATION (KWR) stock?
QUAKER CHEMICAL CORPORATION (KWR) has a support level at 140.37 and a resistance level at 145.08. Check the full technical report for our detailed analysis of KWR support and resistance levels.