Trading Signals: DGX Stock Price Prediction and Forecast

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Mon. Sep. 20, 2010

Trading Signals: DGX Stock Price Prediction and Forecast (Tue. Apr. 1, 2003 - Fri. Oct. 27, 2023)

(Quest Diagnostics)
DGX latest price $49.7100 (2.98%) ($48.2700 - $49.8900) on Mon. Sep. 20, 2010.

Trend Analysis and Forecast

Average Daily Percentage Swing   1.73% (three month average)
RSI   75
Latest Price   $49.7100(2.98%)
Stocks Behave Similarly   Similar Stock List
Daily Trend   DGX advances 1.1% a day on average for past five trading days.
Weekly Trend   DGX advances 4% a week on average for past two weeks.
Market Behavior   Normal for large cap. Normal for small cap.
Correlated ETFs   Broad market will support DGX advance at 0% a week (0% probability)
SPY(51%)    IWM(47%)    QQQ(44%)    XLK(44%)    XLY(44%)
Factors Impacting DGX price   DGX will decline at least -0.865% in a week (0% probabilities).
TLT(-13%)    IGOV(-4%)    SHY(-2%)    TIP(0%)    GLD(3%)
Explanation The rally is not sustainable and not supported by the broad market.

Relative Volatility (options are extremely cheap)

Market Trend Strength   -0.865% (StdDev 1.73%)
Hourly BBV 0 ()
Intraday Trend 3%

5 Day Moving Average   $48.34(2.83%)
10 Day Moving Average   $47.48(4.7%)
20 Day Moving Average   $46.27(7.43%)
To recent high   -6.4%
To recent low   14.3%
Market Cap   $6.661b

Quest Diagnostics, Inc. engages in the provision fo diagnostic testing, information and services. It operates through the Diagnostic Information Services (DIS) and All Other segments. The DIS segment offers diagnostic information services to patients, clinicians, hospitals, health plans, and employers. The All Other segment consists of risk assessment services, healthcare information technology, diagnostic products, and clinical trials testing businesses. The company was founded in 1967 and is headquartered in Secaucus, NJ.

$. DGX price fluctuates within 3.44% (three month std-dev: 1.73%) daily (68% of days).

Sample size 3 Average positive next day return: 2.08%(67%) Average negative next day return: -6.83%(33%) Sample size 3 Average positive next three day return: 2.89%(67%) Average negative next three day return: -9.77%(33%) Sample size 3 Average positive next weekly return: 3.4%(67%) Average negative next weekly return: -16.66%(33%)

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i	Date	ema100	ema20	ema10	ema5	Slow Hourly Trend	Fast Hourly Trend	Close	Pattern	Trade	P	SMA5 BBV	WTF	lsma10 Trend	ema5 Trend	ema10 Trend	Volume millions	Quarterly Strength	100 Daily Trend	Daily Trend Force	Daily StdDev	Hourly BBV	BBV	RSI	VIXCD
1	Sep_20_2010	49.8	46.27	47.48	48.34	48.25	48.58	49.71(2.98%)	UT	OpenLong	75	0.9	65	40	36	151	1.28	46%	-0.16	27	1.73%	0	2.2	75	0
2	Sep_17_2010	49.88	46.09	47.09	47.8	47.81	48.05	48.27(0.98%)	UT	OpenLong	75	0.3	41	40	10	134	1.48	43%	-0.18	17.5	1.69%	0	1.6	69	0
3	Sep_16_2010	49.97	45.97	46.76	47.69	47.64	47.92	47.8(-1.3%)	UD	OpenLong	75	0.1	50	40	20	138	0.78	43%	-0.18	12.3	1.69%	0	1.4	66	0
4	Sep_15_2010	50.06	45.94	46.48	47.46	47.44	47.57	48.43(2%)	UT	OpenLong	75	0.8	55	20	29	132	1.07	45%	-0.16	8.4	1.68%	0	2	65	0
5	Sep_14_2010	50.14	45.88	45.99	46.86	47.02	47.36	47.48(0.98%)	UT	OpenLong	75	0.5	38	60	19	93	0.92	42%	-0.2	-9.3	1.67%	0	1.3	63	0

6	Sep_13_2010	50.24	45.88	45.67	46.47	46.6	47.31	47.02(-1.51%)	UD	OpenLong	75	0.5	42	120	32	70	1.51	42%	-0.22	-23.9	1.66%	0	1	53	0
7	Sep_10_2010	50.35	45.85	45.43	46.25	46.18	46.69	47.74(2.42%)	UT	OpenLong	75	1.3	47	70	45	54	1.8	44%	-0.22	-31.5	1.66%	0	1.6	55	0
8	Sep_9_2010	50.46	45.81	45.11	45.71	45.78	45.9	46.61(2.55%)	UT	OpenLong	75	0.8	19	20	22	10	1.53	41%	-0.22	-48.6	1.64%	0	0.7	50	0
9	Sep_8_2010	50.57	45.84	44.96	45.37	45.46	45.67	45.45(-0.2%)	N/A	N/A	0	0.1	7	40	17	-25	2.21	38%	-0.3	-58.4	1.6%	0	-0.3	34	0
10	Sep_7_2010	50.72	45.99	44.92	44.98	45.15	45.65	45.54(-0.85%)	N/A	N/A	0	0.4	7	90	28	-58	2.11	38%	-0.43	-56.1	1.6%	0	-0.3	34	0

11	Sep_3_2010	50.94	46.12	44.97	44.74	44.68	45.24	45.93(2.07%)	N/A	N/A	0	0.8	4	80	30	-75	1.75	36%	-0.25	-56.2	1.62%	0	-0.1	41	0
12	Sep_2_2010	51.07	46.23	44.99	44.48	44.42	44.66	45(0.18%)	DP	OpenShort	-65	0.3	-10	30	20	-100	1.06	36%	-0.27	-56.3	1.6%	0	-0.8	33	0
13	Sep_1_2010	51.21	46.38	45.1	44.43	44.36	44.11	44.92(3.26%)	DP	OpenShort	-75	0.3	-37	-40	-8	-122	1.31	34%	-0.25	-52.1	1.62%	0	-1	32	0
14	Aug_31_2010	51.34	46.55	45.35	44.52	44.54	44.18	43.5(-1.87%)	DT	HoldShort	-65	-0.7	-55	-60	-30	-130	1.39	30%	-0.29	-46.6	1.58%	0	-2	19	0
15	Aug_30_2010	51.49	46.76	45.77	44.84	44.89	44.62	44.33(-0.72%)	DT	HoldShort	-65	-0.4	-49	-40	-24	-123	1	31%	-0.27	-41.5	1.58%	0	-1.8	17	0

16	Aug_27_2010	51.63	46.96	46.05	45.22	45.11	44.9	44.65(-0.2%)	DT	HoldShort	-65	-0.5	-49	-40	-26	-118	1.38	34%	-0.25	-29.1	1.58%	0	-1.9	23	0
17	Aug_26_2010	51.76	47.09	46.33	45.56	45.55	45.16	44.74(-1.41%)	DT	OpenShort	-75	-0.7	-40	-60	-18	-105	1.18	34%	-0.27	-14.5	1.61%	0	-2.1	27	0
18	Aug_25_2010	51.9	47.19	46.6	45.87	45.82	45.32	45.38(0.58%)	DP	OpenShort	-75	-0.5	-56	-80	-39	-108	1.36	34%	-0.25	0.5	1.6%	0	-1.8	29	0
19	Aug_24_2010	52.03	47.26	46.81	46.31	46.23	45.95	45.12(-2.32%)	DT	OpenShort	-75	-1.3	-51	-50	-36	-96	1.63	34%	-0.27	12.8	1.6%	0	-2.3	26	0
20	Aug_23_2010	52.17	47.33	47.18	46.83	46.77	46.32	46.19(-0.41%)	DT	OpenShort	-75	-0.7	-27	-70	-16	-58	0.84	36%	-0.11	10.9	1.58%	0	-1.3	41	0

21	Aug_20_2010	52.23	47.32	47.4	47.01	47.04	46.51	46.38(0.26%)	DP	OpenShort	-75	-0.6	-37	-80	-31	-55	0.98	33%	-0.25	-2.4	1.58%	0	-0.9	38	0
22	Aug_19_2010	52.36	47.25	47.57	47.2	47.25	47.21	46.26(-2.86%)	DT	OpenShort	-75	-0.8	-23	-0	-19	-34	1.12	33%	-0.23	-15.4	1.64%	0	-0.9	48	0
23	Aug_18_2010	52.48	47.19	47.78	47.43	47.37	47.57	47.62(-0.17%)	UD	OpenLong	75	0.2	9	30	12	1	0.71	35%	-0.21	-34.2	1.61%	0	0.4	62	0
24	Aug_17_2010	52.59	47.14	47.84	47.38	47.24	47.29	47.7(1.32%)	N/A	N/A	0	0.3	-1	-0	-3	6	1.11	35%	-0.21	-45.4	1.61%	0	0.4	61	0
25	Aug_16_2010	52.7	47.23	47.83	47.6	47.29	47.17	47.08(-0.59%)	N/A	N/A	0	-0.4	-6	-40	-14	20	0.98	35%		-40.6	1.6%	0	-0.1	60	0
i	Date	ema100	ema20	ema10	ema5	Slow Hourly Trend	Fast Hourly Trend	Close	Pattern	Trade	P	SMA5 BBV	WTF	lsma10 Trend	ema5 Trend	ema10 Trend	Volume millions	Quarterly Strength	100 Daily Trend	Daily Trend Force	Daily StdDev	Hourly BBV	BBV	RSI	VIXCD

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