Trading Signals: LGND Stock Price Prediction and Forecast

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Thu. Jan. 4, 2018

Trading Signals: LGND Stock Price Prediction and Forecast (Mon. Aug. 10, 2015 - Wed. Sep. 27, 2023)

(Ligand Pharmaceuticals Inc)
LGND latest price $142.0900 (0.45%) ($141.0700 - $143.4600) on Thu. Jan. 4, 2018.

Trend Analysis and Forecast

Average Daily Percentage Swing   1.44% (three month average)
RSI   62
Latest Price   $142.0900(0.45%)
Stocks Behave Similarly   Similar Stock List
Daily Trend   LGND advances 0.5% a day on average for past five trading days.
Weekly Trend   LGND advances 1.1% a week on average for past two weeks.
Market Behavior   Broad based rally for large cap. Broad based rally for small cap.
Correlated ETFs   Broad market will support LGND advance at 0% a week (0% probability)
IBB(59%)    IWO(57%)    XBI(56%)    IWC(54%)    IWM(53%)
Factors Impacting LGND price   LGND will decline at least -0.72% in a week (0% probabilities).
TLT(-15%)    VIXM(-14%)    UUP(-8%)    GDXJ(-6%)    IGOV(-3%)
Explanation The rally is not sustainable and not supported by the broad market.

Relative Volatility (options are extremely cheap)

Market Trend Strength   -0.72% (StdDev 1.44%)
Hourly BBV 0 ()
Intraday Trend 0.7%

5 Day Moving Average   $139.55(1.82%)
10 Day Moving Average   $138.1(2.89%)
20 Day Moving Average   $136.7(3.94%)
To recent high   -3.4%
To recent low   10.7%
Market Cap   $2.284b

Ligand Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company, which engages in the development and acquisition of technologies that help pharmaceutical companies to discover and develop medicines. Its products include evomela, IV voriconazole, duavee, viviant/conbriza, nexterone, and noxafil-IV. The company was founded by Ronald M. Evans in 1987 and is headquartered in San Diego, CA.

$. LGND price fluctuates within 1.69% (three month std-dev: 1.44%) daily (68% of days).

Sample size 20 Average positive next day return: 1.55%(55%) Average negative next day return: -1.19%(45%) Sample size 20 Average positive next three day return: 1.83%(60%) Average negative next three day return: -1.17%(40%) Sample size 20 Average positive next weekly return: 1.51%(50%) Average negative next weekly return: -1.85%(50%)

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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	Jan_4_2018	136.81	136.7	138.1	139.55	139.61	141.21	142.09(0.45%)	UT	OpenLong	75	1.1	88	80	91	80	0.12	50%	0.11	102.4	1.44%	0	2.3	62	INF
2	Jan_3_2018	136.66	136.02	137.66	138.82	138.75	139.32	141.46(2.04%)	UT	OpenLong	75	1	69	30	70	67	0.42	50%	0.11	82.2	1.44%	0	2.2	65	INF
3	Jan_2_2018	136.51	135.42	137.18	137.8	138.05	138.01	138.63(1.24%)	UT	OpenLong	75	0.3	17	0	11	33	0.15	47%	0.18	63.1	1.42%	0	1.2	62	INF
4	Dec_29_2017	136.27	135.02	136.9	137.17	137.53	138.18	136.93(-1.25%)	UD	OpenLong	75	-0.1	21	40	18	28	0.19	47%	0.09	47	1.42%	0	0.6	59	INF
5	Dec_28_2017	136.15	134.77	136.82	136.88	137	138.08	138.66(0.19%)	UT	OpenLong	75	0.6	59	60	61	54	0.11	47%	0.09	42.7	1.41%	0	1.2	74	INF

6	Dec_27_2017	136.03	134.37	136.66	136.4	136.34	136.89	138.4(1.47%)	UT	HoldLong	65	0.6	41	30	35	58	0.16	47%	0.07	40.6	1.41%	0	1.3	77	INF
7	Dec_26_2017	135.93	133.98	136.39	136.35	136.32	135.92	136.4(0.7%)	UD	OpenLong	65	0	12	-20	-6	64	0.12	45%	0.21	41.8	1.4%	0	0.8	77	INF
8	Dec_22_2017	135.65	133.68	136.27	136.5	136.74	135.79	135.45(-0.02%)	N/A	N/A	0	-0.4	-13	-40	-41	71	0.12	45%	0.1	28.7	1.39%	0	0.6	71	INF
9	Dec_21_2017	135.51	133.58	136.22	136.58	137.03	136.73	135.48(-0.58%)	N/A	N/A	0	-0.4	-2	-10	-33	91	0.09	45%	0.1	17.3	1.39%	0	0.6	65	INF
10	Dec_20_2017	135.37	133.45	135.88	136.69	136.91	137.69	136.27(-1.37%)	UD	OpenLong	75	-0.1	38	40	13	113	0.12	45%	0.11	1.8	1.39%	0	0.9	62	INF

11	Dec_19_2017	135.22	133.13	135.27	136.91	136.77	137.34	138.16(0.76%)	UT	OpenLong	75	0.4	74	30	54	134	0.25	45%	0.13	-18.7	1.38%	0	1.7	70	INF
12	Dec_18_2017	135.04	132.73	134.32	136.44	136.54	136.12	137.12(0.92%)	UT	OpenLong	75	0.2	32	-20	8	103	0.15	45%	0.12	-44.3	1.38%	0	1.6	69	INF
13	Dec_15_2017	134.88	132.83	133.55	136.03	136.26	136.19	135.87(-0.12%)	UD	OpenLong	65	-0.1	3	0	-24	82	0.39	45%	0.1	-43.6	1.38%	0	1	68	INF
14	Dec_14_2017	134.74	133.05	133.02	135.79	136.2	136.96	136.04(-0.98%)	UD	OpenLong	75	0.1	64	50	52	100	0.15	42%	0.1	-43.4	1.38%	0	0.8	54	INF
15	Dec_13_2017	134.61	133.39	132.57	134.91	135.29	136.33	137.38(1.16%)	UT	OpenLong	75	0.6	86	60	83	94	0.18	42%	0.1	-44.9	1.39%	0	0.9	59	INF

16	Dec_12_2017	134.47	133.69	131.87	133.35	133.72	135.44	135.8(0.55%)	UT	OpenLong	75	0.5	91	100	97	74	0.19	42%	0.09	-49.7	1.39%	0	0.4	64	INF
17	Dec_11_2017	134.35	133.99	131.32	131.86	131.96	134.25	135.06(0.27%)	UT	OpenLong	75	0.6	109	120	126	59	0.17	42%	0.09	-57.5	1.39%	0	0.2	61	INF
18	Dec_8_2017	134.23	134.19	130.8	130.71	130.44	132	134.69(2.32%)	UT	OpenLong	75	0.7	82	80	109	2	0.22	42%	0.1	-67.4	1.39%	0	0.1	38	INF
19	Dec_7_2017	134.09	134.65	130.62	129.88	129.71	129.67	131.63(1.61%)	N/A	N/A	0	0.3	6	-10	31	-71	0.21	41%	0.09	-66.8	1.36%	0	-0.5	31	INF
20	Dec_6_2017	133.97	135.37	130.73	129.93	129.58	128.88	129.55(0.93%)	DP	OpenShort	-75	-0.1	-73	-50	-52	-137	0.11	41%	0.09	-60.3	1.36%	0	-0.9	23	INF

21	Dec_5_2017	133.85	136.21	130.8	130.19	130.34	129.75	128.36(-0.73%)	DT	HoldShort	-65	-0.3	-69	-30	-35	-169	0.14	44%	0.09	-56.7	1.38%	0	-1.2	20	INF
22	Dec_4_2017	133.73	137.13	131.05	130.64	130.85	130.28	129.3(-0.97%)	DT	OpenShort	-75	-0.2	-67	-30	-25	-193	0.18	44%	0.08	-52.3	1.39%	0	-1.2	27	INF
23	Dec_1_2017	133.62	137.99	132.08	130.83	130.82	130.92	130.57(-0.97%)	DT	OpenShort	-75	-0	-75	10	-35	-194	0.17	44%	0.08	-51.1	1.4%	0	-1.1	36	INF
24	Nov_30_2017	133.51	138.72	133.12	131.46	131.27	131.43	131.85(0.76%)	DP	OpenShort	-65	0.1	-34	0	14	-177	0.23	46%	0.11	-48.6	1.39%	0	-1	31	INF
25	Nov_29_2017	133.36	139.35	134.28	131.7	131.68	130.71	130.86(0.18%)	DP	OpenShort	-75	-0.1	-61	-50	-16	-194	0.15	49%		-48.4	1.39%	0	-1.3	28	INF
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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