Sasol Ltd. ADR (SSL), which trades on the New York Stock Exchange, has continued to demonstrate strong technical performance within the international equity universe. The South African integrated chemicals and energy company develops fuels, chemicals and other energy-related products, and is particularly known for its proprietary Fischer–Tropsch technology.
SSL currently holds a perfect SIA SMAX score of 10 out of 10. The shares have generated returns of 26.76% over the past month, 8.88% over the past quarter and 104.92% over the past year. By comparison, the iShares MSCI ACWI ex US Index ETF has returned 0.15%, 2.61% and 23.03%, respectively, over the same periods.
The shares are ranked 3rd out of 255 securities in the Favoured Green Zone of the SIA International ADR Index Report. SSL has advanced 92 positions over the past month and 14 positions over the past quarter, indicating a substantial improvement in relative strength. The Energy sector is also positioned in the Favoured Green Zone of the SIA Sector Report and currently ranks second out of 31 sectors.
On the point-and-figure chart, SSL’s most recent signal is a Spread Double Top. Near-term support appears to be located at the 3-box reversal level of $13.47, followed by additional support at $10.83 and $9.43. Initial resistance appears near $17.42, with further resistance at $20.01. Beyond these levels, the shares may encounter resistance near their previous 2022 high of $24.39.
The combination of a 10 out of 10 SIA SMAX score, a top-three position in the Favoured Green Zone and the recent improvement in report ranking provides a technical framework through which investment professionals can assess the shares alongside their own investment objectives, risk parameters and portfolio-management processes.
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