MURPHY USA INC (MUSA) Stock Technical Analysis
NYSE:MUSA - New York Stock Exchange, Inc. - US6267551025 - Common Stock - Currency: USD
Overall MUSA gets a technical rating of 6 out of 10. In the past year, MUSA was one of the better performing stocks in the market. The medium term picture became unclear, although we see some improvement happening in recent action.
The short term trend is positive, while the long term trend is neutral. So this is evolving in the right direction.
MUSA is part of the Specialty Retail industry. There are 121 other stocks in this industry. MUSA outperforms 86% of them.
MUSA is currently trading in the upper part of its 52 week range. The market is still in the middle of its 52 week range, so MUSA slightly outperforms the market at the moment.
In the last month MUSA has a been trading in the 433.31 - 523.09 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the high of this range.
Looking at the yearly performance, MUSA did better than 89% of all other stocks. However, this overall performance is mostly based on the strong move around 10 months ago.
MUSA has an average technical rating and also the quality of the setup is only medium 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
430.66
561.04
When analyzing the support we can see 2 important areas.
- A support zone ranging from 470.20 to 481.93. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- A support zone ranging from 435.01 to 447.71. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
We can see 2 important resistance areas.
- A resistance zone ranging from 515.95 to 518.84. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in the daily time frame.
- A resistance zone ranging from 550.91 to 555.49. 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
CRS89.45
Mansfield1.25
10 Day High523.09
10 Day Low453.98
20 Day High523.09
20 Day Low433.31
52 Week High561.08
52 Week Low382.04
Performance
1 Week5.88%
2 Weeks5.8%
1 Month16.34%
3 Month7.19%
6 Month6.23%
12 Month22.36%
2 Year85.5%
3 Year118.55%
5 Year378.03%
10 Year681.48%
15 YearN/A
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)5.15
RSI(14)64.41
LBB447.29
UBB527.29
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 518.85 | 453.97 | 64.88 (12.50%) | 8.00% |
| An entry @518.85. This is a Buy Stop order right above the resistance zone. | An exit @453.97. This is a Stop Loss order right below the 10 day low. | The worst case loss on the trade is limited to 64.88 points, which is 12.50%. | When investing 8.00% of your capital in this trade, your total portfolio risk will be 1.00%. |
- 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.
510.54
+4.08 (+0.81%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorConsumer Discretionary
GICS IndustrySpecialty Retail
Performance
% Chg0.81%
1 Week5.88%
2 Weeks5.8%
1 Month16.34%
3 Month7.19%
6 Month6.23%
12 Month22.36%
2 Year85.5%
3 Year118.55%
5 Year378.03%
10 Year681.48%
15 YearN/A
Volatility
ATR(14)20.03
ATR(20)%3.24%
ATR Inc-53.92%
Range Today10.06
ADR(20)16.52
ADR(20)%3.24%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS89.45
Mansfield1.25
10 Day High523.09
10 Day Low453.98
20 Day High523.09
20 Day Low433.31
52 Week High561.08
52 Week Low382.04
CS1 End481.93
CR1 Start515.95
Volume & EV
DER(3)-0.16%
DER(5)1.61%
Volume134.90K
Volume Incr19.75%
Vol(5)307.80K
Vol(50)277.15K