UNIVERSAL STAINLESS & ALLOY (USAP) Stock Technical Analysis
NASDAQ:USAP - Nasdaq - US9138371003 - Common Stock - Currency: USD
We assign a technical rating of 10 out of 10 to USAP. This is due to a consistent performance in both the short and longer term time frames. Also compared to the overall market, USAP is showing a nice and steady performance.
Both the short term and long term trends are positive. This is a very positive sign.
Looking at the yearly performance, USAP did better than 94% of all other stocks. We also observe that the gains produced by USAP over the past year are nicely spread over this period.
USAP is one of the better performing stocks in the Metals & Mining industry, it outperforms 80% of 151 stocks in the same industry.
USAP is currently trading near its 52 week high. This is a good sign, certainly because the S&P500 Index is not trading near new highs.
In the last month USAP has a been trading in a tight range between 43.37 and 45.01.
Volume is considerably higher in the last couple of days.
Although USAP has an excellent technical rating, the quality of the presented setup is not ideal 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.
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38.54
45.87
We found 2 important support areas.
- A support zone ranging from 43.60 to 44.48. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- Support @38.93 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.
When analyzing the resistance we notice one important area.
- A resistance zone ranging from 45.00 to 45.42. 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
CRS94.35
Mansfield2.17
10 Day High45.01
10 Day Low43.83
20 Day High45.01
20 Day Low43.37
52 Week High45.3
52 Week Low18.38
Performance
1 Week0.63%
2 Weeks2.51%
1 Month2.13%
3 Month2.86%
6 Month36.09%
12 Month127.34%
2 Year456.12%
3 Year414.17%
5 Year239.55%
10 Year101.84%
15 Year146.79%
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)0.07
RSI(14)69.16
LBB43.59
UBB45.02
44.99
+0.41 (+0.92%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorMaterials
GICS IndustryMetals & Mining
Performance
% Chg0.92%
1 Week0.63%
2 Weeks2.51%
1 Month2.13%
3 Month2.86%
6 Month36.09%
12 Month127.34%
2 Year456.12%
3 Year414.17%
5 Year239.55%
10 Year101.84%
15 Year146.79%
Volatility
ATR(14)0.35
ATR(20)%0.65%
ATR Inc-8.7%
Range Today0.02
ADR(20)0.27
ADR(20)%0.6%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS94.35
Mansfield2.17
10 Day High45.01
10 Day Low43.83
20 Day High45.01
20 Day Low43.37
52 Week High45.3
52 Week Low18.38
CS1 End44.48
CR1 Start45
Volume & EV
DER(3)-2.46%
DER(5)-4.15%
Volume677.50K
Volume Incr21.92%
Vol(5)256.98K
Vol(50)187.00K