Quaker Houghton (KWR)

Quaker Houghton is trading at $166.46, down 2.06% on the session. The 50 day average sits at $154.55 and the 200 day at $n/a, which puts the stock in a mixed technical position. RSI is at 62.6, which reads as strong, and MACD is bullish crossover. Volume is below average.

The nearest support is around $146.46 with resistance near $175.07, so that band frames the current range. Average daily movement is roughly $6.51, or about 3.9% of the share price, which is what any stop placement has to allow for. The overall health score of 67 out of 100 combines a trend score of 72, momentum of 84 and a risk score of 34.

Quaker Chemical Corporation, doing business as Quaker Houghton, provides industrial process fluids worldwide. The company develops, produces, and markets various formulated specialty chemical products; and offers chemical management services for various heavy industrial and manufacturing applications. It offers metal removal fluids, cleaning fluids, corrosion inhibitors, metal drawing and forming fluids, die cast mold releases, heat treatment and quenchants, metal forging and hydraulic fluids, specialty greases, offshore sub-sea energy control fluids, rolling lubricants, and rod and wire drawing fluids. The company serves steel, aluminum, automotive, aerospace, offshore, container, mining, and metalworking companies. Quaker Chemical Corporation was founded in 1918 and is headquartered in Conshohocken, Pennsylvania.