Big movements in Moderna Inc. stock price on Tuesday moving 12.25% between high and low

StockInvest.us, 2 years ago

Moderna

The Moderna Inc. stock price gained 7.49% on the last trading day (Tuesday, 17th Aug 2021), rising from $373.86 to $401.86. During the day the stock fluctuated 12.25% from a day low at $358.55 to a day high of $402.49. The price has fallen in 6 of the last 10 days, but is still up by 3.97% over the past 2 weeks. Volume has increased on the last day along with the price, which is a positive technical sign, and, in total, 2 million more shares were traded than the day before. In total, 26 million shares were bought and sold for approximately $10.38 billion.

On August 06, 2021 "Piper Sandler" gave "" rating for MRNA. The price target was changed from $416.26 to 0.7%.

The stock lies in the middle of a very wide and strong rising trend in the short term and a further rise within the trend is signaled.Given the current short-term trend, the stock is expected to rise 111.21% during the next 3 months and, with a 90% probability hold a price between $721.75 and $1 077.27 at the end of this 3-month period.

Moderna

The Moderna Inc. stock holds a sell signal from the short-term moving average; at the same time, however, there is a buy signal from the long-term average. Since the short-term average is above the long-term average there is a general buy signal in the stock giving a positive forecast for the stock. On further gains, the stock will meet resistance from the short-term moving average at approximately $411.93. On a fall, the stock will find some support from the long-term average at approximately $323.42. A break-up through the short-term average will send a buy signal, whereas a breakdown through the long-term average will send a sell signal. Volume is rising along with the price. This is considered to be a good technical signal. Some negative signals were issued as well, and these may have some influence on the near short-term development. A sell signal was issued from a pivot top point on Monday, August 09, 2021, and so far it has fallen -17.05%. Further fall is indicated until a new bottom pivot has been found. Furthermore, there is currently a sell signal from the 3 months Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD).

Moderna Inc. finds support from accumulated volume at $385.33 and this level may hold a buying opportunity as an upwards reaction can be expected when the support is being tested.

This stock may move very much during the day (volatility) and with a very large prediction interval from the Bollinger Band this stock is considered to be "very high risk". During the last day, the stock moved $43.94 between high and low, or 12.25%. For the last week, the stock has had a daily average volatility of 11.14%.

Moderna Inc. holds several positive signals, but we still don't find these to be enough for a buy candidate. At the current level, it should be considered as a hold candidate (hold or accumulate) in this position whilst awaiting further development.Due to some small weaknesses in the technical picture we have downgraded our analysis conclusion for this stock since the last evaluation from a Buy to a Hold/Accumulate candidate.

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