QUANEX BUILDING PRODUCTS (NX)

US7476191041 - Common Stock

25.04  -0.06 (-0.24%)

After market: 25.37 +0.33 (+1.32%)

Technical Rating and Analysis

0

Taking everything into account, NX scores 0 out of 10 in our technical rating. NX 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.
79% of all other stocks performed better in the past year than NX.
NX is one of the lesser performing stocks in the Building Products industry. 76% of 39 stocks in the same industry do better.
NX is currently trading in the lower part of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index however is trading in the upper part of its 52 week range, so NX is lagging the market.
In the last month NX has a been trading in the 22.92 - 32.23 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the lows of this range.
Prices have been falling strongly lately, it is better to avoid new long positions here.
Volume is considerably higher in the last couple of days. In combination with the strong move down this is a bad signal.
Weekly and Daily overview Charts
NX Weekly chart
NX Daily chart
Setup Rating and Analysis

3

The technical rating of NX 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.

Support and Resistance Analysis

24.78

35.46

We found 1 important support area.

  • Support @25.03 from a horizontal line in the weekly time frame.

We can see 4 important resistance areas.

  • Resistance @29.77 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.
  • A resistance zone ranging from 30.69 to 31.15. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in the daily time frame.
  • Resistance @32.78 from a trend line in the daily time frame.
  • Resistance @35.11 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
Statistics, Performance, Trends, Indicators, Chart- and CandleStick Patterns
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS21.36
Mansfield-2.71
10 Day High29.67
10 Day Low22.92
20 Day High32.23
20 Day Low22.92
52 Week High39.31
52 Week Low22.92
Performance
1 Week-9.83%
2 Weeks-14.86%
1 Month-18.91%
3 Month-9.47%
6 Month-9.44%
12 Month-18.09%
2 Year5.74%
3 Year1.05%
5 Year46.6%
10 Year33.33%
15 Year47.55%
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)-0.51
RSI(14)34.98
LBB23.25
UBB31.7
NX Daily chart

QUANEX BUILDING PRODUCTS

NYSE:NX (12/23/2024, 8:22:54 PM)

After market: 25.37 +0.33 (+1.32%)

25.04

-0.06 (-0.24%)

Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorIndustrials
GICS IndustryBuilding Products
Performance
% Chg-0.24%
1 Week-9.83%
2 Weeks-14.86%
1 Month-18.91%
3 Month-9.47%
6 Month-9.44%
12 Month-18.09%
2 Year5.74%
3 Year1.05%
5 Year46.6%
10 Year33.33%
15 Year47.55%
Volatility
ATR(14)1.38
ATR(20)%5.43%
ATR Inc27.42%
Range Today0.76
ADR(20)1.27
ADR(20)%5.08%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS21.36
Mansfield-2.71
10 Day High29.67
10 Day Low22.92
20 Day High32.23
20 Day Low22.92
52 Week High39.31
52 Week Low22.92
CS1 End25.03
CR1 Start29.77
Volume & EV
DER(3)2.9%
DER(5)0.92%
Volume468.30K
Volume Incr205.63%
Vol(5)1.37M
Vol(50)499.42K