Top Ships Inc (TOPS)

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Nice TOPS upgraded I think we can get back to dollars but not $750.00!
TOPS RATED A BUY WITH A TARGET OF $750 from analysts, according to data collected by Finviz.
STOCKS NOVEMBER 16, 2017
Last Week Analysts rated Top Ships Inc. (TOPS) as Buy
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Top Ships Inc. (TOPS) lost -11.44% to reach $0.55 in the previous trading session. Overall, 12.06 Million shares exchanged hands versus its average trading volume of 7.41 Million shares. The relative volume of the stock is 1.63, while its market cap is $8.77 Million.

Relative Strength Index

The Relative Strength Index (RSI), developed by J. Welles Wilder, is a momentum oscillator that calculates the speed and change of price movements. The RSI oscillates between zero and 100. Usually the RSI is considered overbought when above 70 and oversold when less than 30.

Relative strength index (RSI-14) for Top Ships Inc. (TOPS) is at 46.01.
A price target is the projected price level of a financial security stated by an investment analyst. It represents a security’s price that, if achieved, results in a trader recognizing the best possible outcome for his investment. This is the price at which the trader or investor wants to exit his existing position so he can realize the most reward.

Basically, a price target is an individual analyst’s projection on the future price of a stock. There is no concrete way to calculate a price target. Different analysts and financial institutions use various valuation methods and consider different economic forces when deciding on a price target.

Top Ships Inc. (TOPS) has been given an average price target of $750 from analysts, according to data collected by Finviz.

Moving Averages

A moving average (MA) is a trend-following or lagging indicator because it is based on past prices. The average is taken over a specific period of time, like 10 days, 20 minutes, 30 weeks, or any time period the trader chooses. There are advantages to using a moving average in your trading, as well options on what type of moving average to use. Moving average strategies are also popular and can be tailored to any time frame, suiting both long term investors and short-term traders.

A moving average can help cut down the amount of “noise” on a price chart. Look at the direction of the moving average to get a basic idea of which way the price is moving. Angled up and price is moving up (or was recently) overall, angled down and price is moving down overall, moving sideways and the price is likely in a range.

Top Ships Inc. (TOPS)’s distance from 200 day simple moving average is -99.99 percent, its distance from 50 day simple moving average is -22.84 percent, while its distance from 20 day simple moving average is -23.42 percent.

Volatility

Volatility is a statistical measure of the dispersion of returns for a given security or market index. Volatility can either be measured by using the standard deviation or variance between returns from that same security or market index.

When we see the company’s Volatility, it currently has a monthly volatility of 47.14% and weekly volatility of 41.00%.

Analysts Recommendation

In order to reach an opinion and communicate the value and volatility of a covered security, analysts research public financial statements, listen in on conference calls and talk to managers and the customers of a company, typically in an attempt to capture the findings for a research report. Ultimately, through all this investigation into the company’s performance the analyst decides whether their stock is a “buy,” sell” or hold.”

Top Ships Inc. (TOPS) has an Analysts’ Mean Recommendation of 3, according to data compiled by Finviz. The recommendation scale measures the value from 1 to 5, where 1 means ‘’Buy’’ and 5 stands for ”Sell”.

Historical Trends

A trend analysis is a method of analysis that allows traders to predict what will happen with a stock in the future. Trend analysis is based on historical data about the stock’s performance given the overall trends of the market and particular indicators within the market.

Top Ships Inc. shares decreased -38.99 percent over the past week and fell -6.23 percent over the previous month. The stock plunged -79.03 percent over the past quarter, while declined -99.91 percent over the past six months.