Edwards Lifesciences Corporation Stock Forecast
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation stock price ended at $87.75 on Tuesday, after gaining 0.91%.
(Updated on Apr 23, 2024)
The Edwards Lifesciences Corporation stock price gained 0.91% on the last trading day (Tuesday, 23rd Apr 2024), rising from $86.96 to $87.75. During the last trading day the stock fluctuated 1.34% from a day low at $86.76 to a day high of $87.92. The price has fallen in 7 of the last 10 days and is down by -5.7% for this period. Volume fell on the last day by -480 thousand shares and in total, 2 million shares were bought and sold for approximately $161.41 million. You should take into consideration that falling volume on higher prices causes divergence and may be an early warning about possible changes over the next couple of days.
The stock lies in the lower part of a wide and strong rising trend in the short term, and this may normally pose a very good buying opportunity. If the lower trend floor at $85.67 is broken, it will firstly indicate a slower rate of rising, but may also be an early warning for a trend shift. Given the current short-term trend, the stock is expected to rise 15.26% during the next 3 months and, with a 90% probability hold a price between $98.74 and $114.29 at the end of this 3-month period.
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EW Signals & Forecast
Volume fell during the last trading day despite gaining prices. This causes a divergence between volume and price and it may be an early warning. The stock should be watched closely. Some negative signals were issued as well, and these may have some influence on the near short-term development. The Edwards Lifesciences Corporation stock holds a buy signal from the short-term Moving Average; at the same time, however, the long-term average holds a general sell signal. Since the longterm average is above the short-term average there is a general sell signal in the stock giving a more negative forecast for the stock. On further gains, the stock will meet resistance from the long-term Moving Average at $91.55. On a fall, the stock will find some support from the short-term average at $87.66. A break-up through the long-term average will give another buy signal, while a fall below the short-term average will add another sell signal and strengthen the general signal. A sell signal was issued from a pivot top point on Thursday, March 28, 2024, and so far it has fallen -8.17%. Further fall is indicated until a new bottom pivot has been found. Furthermore, there is currently a sell signal from the 3 month Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD).
Support, Risk & Stop-loss for Edwards Lifesciences Corporation stock
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation finds support from accumulated volume at $86.09 and this level may hold a buying opportunity as an upwards reaction can be expected when the support is being tested.
This stock has average movements during the day and with good trading volume, the risk is considered to be medium. During the last day, the stock moved $1.16 between high and low, or 1.34%. For the last week, the stock has had daily average volatility of 2.13%.
Our recommended stop-loss: We hold a negative evaluation for this stock. No stop-loss is set.
Trading Expectations (EW) For The Upcoming Trading Day Of Wednesday 24th
For the upcoming trading day on Wednesday, 24th we expect Edwards Lifesciences Corporation to open at $87.48, and during the day (based on 14 day Average True Range), to move between $85.71 and $89.79, which gives a possible trading interval of +/-$2.04 (+/-2.33%) up or down from last closing price. If Edwards Lifesciences Corporation takes out the full calculated possible swing range there will be an estimated 4.66% move between the lowest and the highest trading price during the day.
Since the stock is closer to the resistance from accumulated volume at $88.25 (0.57%) than the support at $86.09 (1.89%), our systems don't find the trading risk/reward intra-day attractive and any bets should be held until the stock is closer to the support level.
Earnings coming up
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation will release earnings AMC on Thursday, April 25, 2024.The consensus among the analysts for the expected earnings (EPS) is $0.640. We will update the financials statements for Edwards Lifesciences Corporation, that can be found here as soon as the records are public. Our systems has calculated a possible swing of +/- 2.73% in the first trading day after earnings release.
Is Edwards Lifesciences Corporation stock A Buy?
The Edwards Lifesciences Corporation stock holds several negative signals and despite the positive trend, we believe Edwards Lifesciences Corporation will perform weakly in the next couple of days or weeks. Therefore, we hold a negative evaluation of this stock.
Current score: -3.677 Sell Candidate Unchanged
Predicted Opening Price for Edwards Lifesciences Corporation of Wednesday, April 24, 2024
| Fair opening price April 24, 2024 | Current price |
|---|---|
| $87.48 ( 0.311%) | $87.75 |
The predicted opening price is based on yesterday's movements between high, low, and closing price.
Trading levels for EW
Fibonacci Support & Resistance Levels
| Level | Price | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Resistance | R3 | 88.64 | 1.01 % | |
| R2 | 88.19 | 0.505 % | ||
| R1 | 87.92 | 0.193 % | ||
| Current price: | 87.75 | |||
| Support | S1 | 87.03 | -0.82 % | |
| S2 | 86.76 | -1.13 % | ||
| S3 | 86.32 | -1.63 % |
Accumulated Volume Support & Resistance Levels
| Level | Price | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Resistance | R3 | 94.31 | 7.48 % | |
| R2 | 92.93 | 5.90 % | ||
| R1 | 88.25 | 0.570 % | ||
| Current price | 87.75 | |||
| Support | S1 | 86.09 | -1.89% | |
| S2 | 86.06 | -1.93% | ||
| S3 | 78.47 | -10.58% |
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