Shares of Data I/O Corporation (NASDAQ:DAIO) last traded at $7.82. (NASDAQ:DAIO) performance year to date is 87.08%. The 200 day simple moving average is 78.72%. The 200 simple moving average (SMA) is considered a key indicator by traders and market analysts for determining the overall long-term trend. The price level in a market that coincides with the 200 SMA is recognized as a major support when price is above the 200 SMA or resistance when price is below the 200 SMA level.
Data I/O Corporation is engaged in the design, manufacture, and sale of programming systems that are used by designers and manufacturers of electronic products. The company’s programming system products are used to program integrated circuits with the specific unique data for the product within which the integrated circuits will be used, and are an important tool for the electronics industry which is experiencing growing use of programmable integrated circuits. Data I/O markets and distributes its programming systems worldwide.
Data I/O Corporation (NASDAQ:DAIO) has been in the news for all the right reasons. Recently, Data I/O Corporation (NASDAQ:DAIO) announced that Anthony Ambrose, the Company’s President and CEO, will present at the B. Riley & Co. 18th Annual Investor Conference at 8 a.m. (PT) on Wednesday, May 24, 2017 and will conduct one-on-one meetings throughout the day.
The Barchart Technical Opinion rating is a 96% Buy with a Strengthening short term outlook on maintaining the current direction. Longer term, the trend strength is Maximum. Long term indicators fully support a continuation of the trend. The market is approaching overbought territory. Be watchful of a trend reversal.
The Exponential Moving Average (EMA) is similar to a simple moving average (average price over a set period) but it utilizes a weighting factor that exponentially declines from the most recent data point (recent prices are weighted higher than oid prices). EMA analysis compares the short term (5 days and 13 days), intermediate term (20 days) and long term (50 days) EMA’s. The respective EMA’s will give bullish signals when trading above trailing EMA’s and below the current price and vice versa. EMA alerts include crossovers (i.e the 5 day EMA crosses above/below the 20 day EMA) and EMA convergencies (5 day EMA equivalent to 13 day EMA). The long term and short term EMA’s of 7.63 and 5.73 are lower than the current trading price suggesting a bullish pattern in both short term as well as long term. .
The relative strength index (RSI) is a momentum oscillator that is able to measure the velocity and magnitude of stock price changes. Momentum is calculated as the ratio of positive price changes to negative price changes. The RSI analysis compares the current RSI against neutral(50), oversold (30) and overbought (70) conditions. Alerts will inform you when stocks recede from oversold/overbought levels or breakthrough neutral (50). The current RSI is 89.04 suggesting a bullish price action.
Data I/O Corporation (NASDAQ:DAIO) is all set to announce its earnings on May 04/a. As per Zack’s analyst ratings, Data I/O Corporation (NASDAQ:DAIO) currently has an average brokerage rating of . On a scale of 1 to 5, a rating of 1 or 2 would indicate a buy, and a rating of 4 or 5 would signify a sell recommendation. A rating of 3 would indicate a hold on the stock. The consensus target price on (NASDAQ:DAIO) is $ with a high of $ and a low of $.
As such, while we believe Data I/O Corporation (NASDAQ:DAIO) represents a compelling growth story exposed to several secularly attractive markets, it would be interesting to see how it fairs for long-term investors.