AK Steel Close to Support?

Published on Wednesday, 22 February 2012 09:16 Written by TradersHuddle Wire

New York, February 22nd (TradersHuddle.com) - Shares of AK Steel Holding Corporation (NYSE:AKS) are trading very close to calculated support at $7.95 with current price action closing at just $8.19 places the stock price near levels where traders will start paying attention.

AK Steel's current stock range is defined by current calculated support defined at $7.95 and by the resistance level at $10.33, which should be used by traders planning their trades. These support and resistance levels are based on an algorithm of peaks and troughs of the stock price action.

Traders wanting to establish a position should place close attention to AK Steel's price action, and establish a position as close to support as possible, but only after buying materializes. Traders should understand that the resistance point at $10.33 might limit their upside, however if the stock breaks resistance, it could be a good point to add to the position.

AK Steel Holding Corporation (NYSE:AKS), through its subsidiaries, produces flat-rolled carbon, stainless, and electrical steels, and tubular products primarily in the United States and internationally. The Company produces coated, cold rolled, and hot rolled carbon steel for the automotive, appliance, construction, and manufacturing markets. AK Steel also cold rolls and aluminum coats stainless steel for automotive industry customers. Key Statistics