QIAGEN N.V. (QGEN) Stock Technical Analysis
NYSE:QGEN - New York Stock Exchange, Inc. - NL0015002CX3 - Common Stock - Currency: USD
Overall QGEN gets a technical rating of 5 out of 10. QGEN has been an average performer in the overall market. Recently some decent action could be observed, but in the medium term time frame this is still negative.
The short term trend is positive, while the long term trend is neutral. So this is evolving in the right direction.
QGEN is part of the Life Sciences Tools & Services industry. There are 55 other stocks in this industry. QGEN outperforms 85% of them.
In the last month QGEN has a been trading in the 38.13 - 43.88 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the high of this range.
QGEN has an average volume of 1322070 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.
When comparing the performance of all stocks over the past year, QGEN turns out to be only a medium performer in the overall market: it outperformed 47% of all stocks.
QGEN is currently trading in the middle of its 52 week range. This is in line with the S&P500 Index, which is also trading in the middle of its range.
Although the technical rating is only medium, QGEN does present a nice setup opportunity. Prices have been consolidating lately and the volatility has been reduced. There is a resistance zone just above the current price starting at 44.45. Right above this resistance zone may be a good entry point. There is a support zone below the current price at 41.83, a Stop Loss order could be placed below this zone.
More info and screens
36.86
47.16
When analyzing the support we can see 2 important areas.
- A support zone ranging from 40.85 to 41.83. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- A support zone ranging from 37.23 to 38.25. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
We can see 3 important resistance areas.
- Strong resistance @44.45 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
- Resistance @45.44 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.
- A resistance zone ranging from 46.29 to 46.69. 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
CRS47.01
Mansfield0
10 Day High43.88
10 Day Low40
20 Day High43.88
20 Day Low38.13
52 Week High47.93
52 Week Low37.63
Performance
1 Week3.34%
2 Weeks5.04%
1 Month6.1%
3 Month-7.8%
6 Month1.25%
12 Month1.01%
2 Year-8.52%
3 Year-10.06%
5 Year-2.12%
10 Year65.04%
15 Year71.98%
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)0.2
RSI(14)55.48
LBB39.13
UBB43.56
42.07
-0.99 (-2.3%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorHealth Care
GICS IndustryLife Sciences Tools & Services
Performance
% Chg-2.3%
1 Week3.34%
2 Weeks5.04%
1 Month6.1%
3 Month-7.8%
6 Month1.25%
12 Month1.01%
2 Year-8.52%
3 Year-10.06%
5 Year-2.12%
10 Year65.04%
15 Year71.98%
Volatility
ATR(14)1.69
ATR(20)%3.64%
ATR Inc-42.83%
Range Today0.77
ADR(20)1.29
ADR(20)%3.08%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS47.01
Mansfield0
10 Day High43.88
10 Day Low40
20 Day High43.88
20 Day Low38.13
52 Week High47.93
52 Week Low37.63
CS1 End41.83
CR1 Start44.45
Volume & EV
DER(3)1.4%
DER(5)1.18%
Volume896.30K
Volume Incr-22.31%
Vol(5)1.21M
Vol(50)1.32M