MKS INSTRUMENTS INC (MKSI) Stock Technical Analysis
NASDAQ:MKSI - Nasdaq - US55306N1046 - Common Stock - Currency: USD
Overall MKSI gets a technical rating of 0 out of 10. MKSI'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.
80% of all other stocks performed better in the past year than MKSI.
MKSI is part of the Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment industry. There are 108 other stocks in this industry, of which 64% are performing better than MKSI.
MKSI 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 MKSI has a been trading in the 102.01 - 119.86 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the lows of this range.
The technical rating of MKSI is bad and it also does not present a quality setup 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
97.61
127.16
When analyzing the support we can see 2 important areas.
- Support @100.60 from a horizontal line in the weekly time frame.
- Support @98.60 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
We can see 7 important resistance areas.
- A resistance zone ranging from 106.78 to 107.48. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in the daily time frame.
- A resistance zone ranging from 109.47 to 110.37. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- Resistance @112.84 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
- Resistance @115.78 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.
- Resistance @119.15 from a trend line in the daily time frame.
- Resistance @121.68 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
- Resistance @125.90 from a horizontal line 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
CRS20.87
Mansfield-1.88
10 Day High113.05
10 Day Low102.01
20 Day High119.86
20 Day Low102.01
52 Week High147.4
52 Week Low97.54
Performance
1 Week-0.72%
2 Weeks-7.91%
1 Month-13.86%
3 Month-10.29%
6 Month-15.28%
12 Month-14.11%
2 Year6.36%
3 Year-31.55%
5 Year2.89%
10 Year191.54%
15 Year471.77%
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)-0.75
RSI(14)39.09
LBB101.96
UBB115.36
103.09
-4.76 (-4.41%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorInformation Technology
GICS IndustrySemiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment
Performance
% Chg-4.41%
1 Week-0.72%
2 Weeks-7.91%
1 Month-13.86%
3 Month-10.29%
6 Month-15.28%
12 Month-14.11%
2 Year6.36%
3 Year-31.55%
5 Year2.89%
10 Year191.54%
15 Year471.77%
Volatility
ATR(14)4
ATR(20)%4.27%
ATR Inc24.22%
Range Today6.11
ADR(20)4.15
ADR(20)%4.02%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS20.87
Mansfield-1.88
10 Day High113.05
10 Day Low102.01
20 Day High119.86
20 Day Low102.01
52 Week High147.4
52 Week Low97.54
CS1 End100.6
CR1 Start106.78
Volume & EV
DER(3)0%
DER(5)-0.26%
Volume926.00K
Volume Incr-1.66%
Vol(5)933.24K
Vol(50)837.80K