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FREIGHTCAR AMERICA INC (RAIL) Stock Technical Analysis

NASDAQ:RAIL - Nasdaq - US3570231007 - Common Stock - Currency: USD

8.755  -0.62 (-6.66%)

Technical Rating and Analysis

4

Taking everything into account, RAIL scores 4 out of 10 in our technical rating. Although RAIL is scoring some points because its good overall performance in the market in the past year, recent evolutions are not that positive. Both the medium and short term picture give negative signs.

In the last month RAIL has a been trading in the 8.66 - 13.64 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.
Looking at the yearly performance, RAIL did better than 97% of all other stocks. On top of that, RAIL also shows a nice and consistent pattern of rising prices.
RAIL is part of the Machinery industry. There are 129 other stocks in this industry. RAIL outperforms 96% of them.
The short term trend is negative, the long term trend is neutral. Not much exciting going on here.
RAIL is currently trading in the middle of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index however is currently trading near new highs, so RAIL is lagging the market.
Weekly and Daily overview Charts
FREIGHTCAR AMERICA INC / RAIL Weekly stock chart
FREIGHTCAR AMERICA INC / RAIL Daily stock chart
Setup Rating and Analysis

3

RAIL has an average technical rating and it also does not offer a high quality setup at the moment. Prices have been extended to the downside lately. For a nice entry it is better to wait for a consolidation.

Support and Resistance Analysis

8.65

13.54

When analyzing the support we notice one important area.

  • A support zone ranging from 8.74 to 8.74. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.

3 important resistance areas can be observed.

  • Resistance @12.39 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.
  • Resistance @12.92 from a trend line in the daily time frame.
  • Resistance @13.41 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
CRS97.02
Mansfield1.38
10 Day High13.46
10 Day Low8.66
20 Day High13.64
20 Day Low8.66
52 Week High16.1
52 Week Low2.86
Performance
1 Week-26.55%
2 Weeks-34.32%
1 Month-34.71%
3 Month-7.35%
6 Month42.13%
12 Month182.42%
2 Year138.56%
3 Year116.71%
5 Year461.22%
10 Year-72.03%
15 Year-58.64%
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)-0.5
RSI(14)29.35
LBB8.79
UBB14.42
FREIGHTCAR AMERICA INC / RAIL Daily stock chart

FREIGHTCAR AMERICA INC

NASDAQ:RAIL (2/21/2025, 8:00:01 PM)

8.755

-0.62 (-6.66%)

Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorIndustrials
GICS IndustryMachinery
Performance
% Chg-6.66%
1 Week-26.55%
2 Weeks-34.32%
1 Month-34.71%
3 Month-7.35%
6 Month42.13%
12 Month182.42%
2 Year138.56%
3 Year116.71%
5 Year461.22%
10 Year-72.03%
15 Year-58.64%
Volatility
ATR(14)0.76
ATR(20)%8.74%
ATR Inc-15.95%
Range Today0.76
ADR(20)0.74
ADR(20)%8.42%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS97.02
Mansfield1.38
10 Day High13.46
10 Day Low8.66
20 Day High13.64
20 Day Low8.66
52 Week High16.1
52 Week Low2.86
CS1 End8.74
CR1 Start12.39
Volume & EV
DER(3)-5.91%
DER(5)-5.88%
Volume318.40K
Volume Incr37.84%
Vol(5)242.20K
Vol(50)186.38K