SARATOGA INVESTMENT CORP (SAR) Stock Technical Analysis
NYSE:SAR - New York Stock Exchange, Inc. - US80349A2087 - Common Stock - Currency: USD
We assign a technical rating of 7 out of 10 to SAR. This is due to a decent performance in both the short and medium term time frames. Compared to the overall market, SAR is only an average performer.
The long and short term trends are both positive. This is looking good!
SAR is currently trading in the upper part of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index however is currently trading near a new high, so SAR is lagging the market slightly.
When compared to the yearly performance of all other stocks, SAR outperforms 61% of them, which is more or less in line with the market.
SAR is part of the Capital Markets industry. There are 225 other stocks in this industry, SAR did better than 62% of them.
In the last month SAR has a been trading in a tight range between 24.67 and 26.00.
Volume is considerably higher in the last couple of days.
SAR has an excellent technical rating, but 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
22.11
26.67
When analyzing the support we can see 3 important areas.
- A support zone ranging from 23.91 to 25.74. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- A support zone ranging from 23.02 to 23.52. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
- Support @22.33 from a horizontal line in the weekly time frame.
When analyzing the resistance we notice one important area.
- A resistance zone ranging from 26.07 to 26.41. 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
CRS61.89
Mansfield0.14
10 Day High26
10 Day Low24.9
20 Day High26
20 Day Low24.67
52 Week High26.49
52 Week Low21.56
Performance
1 Week2.61%
2 Weeks2.24%
1 Month2.81%
3 Month-0.42%
6 Month11.7%
12 Month9.67%
2 Year-5.77%
3 Year-5.5%
5 Year13.31%
10 Year64.72%
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)0.06
RSI(14)66.86
LBB24.62
UBB25.95
25.96
+0.32 (+1.25%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorFinancials
GICS IndustryCapital Markets
Performance
% Chg1.25%
1 Week2.61%
2 Weeks2.24%
1 Month2.81%
3 Month-0.42%
6 Month11.7%
12 Month9.67%
2 Year-5.77%
3 Year-5.5%
5 Year13.31%
10 Year64.72%
15 YearN/A
Volatility
ATR(14)0.34
ATR(20)%1.31%
ATR Inc38.01%
Range Today0.35
ADR(20)0.33
ADR(20)%1.29%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS61.89
Mansfield0.14
10 Day High26
10 Day Low24.9
20 Day High26
20 Day Low24.67
52 Week High26.49
52 Week Low21.56
CS1 End25.74
CR1 Start26.07
Volume & EV
DER(3)6.16%
DER(5)0.87%
Volume187.80K
Volume Incr311.8%
Vol(5)332.30K
Vol(50)97.38K