By Mill Chart
Last update: Nov 23, 2022
Our stock screener has spotted DISCOVER FINANCIAL SERVICES (NYSE:DFS) as a possible breakout candidate. A technical breakout setup pattern occurs when the stock is consolidating after a nice uptrend. Whether the actual breakout occurs remains to be seen of course, but it may be interesting to keep an eye on NYSE:DFS.
ChartMill assigns a Technical Rating to every stock. This score ranges from 0 to 10 and is updated daily. The score is determined by evaluating multiple technical indicators and properties.
We assign a technical rating of 8 out of 10 to DFS. Although DFS is only a medium performer in the overall market, the technical picture looks good in both the medium and short term time frames.
Besides the Technical Rating, ChartMill also assign a Setup Rating to every stock. This setup score also ranges from 0 to 10 and determines to which extend the stock is consolidating. This is achieved by evaluating multiple short term technical indicators. NYSE:DFS currently has a 9 as setup rating:
DFS has an excellent technical rating and also presents a decent setup pattern. Prices have been consolidating lately and the volatility has been reduced. There is a resistance zone just above the current price starting at 108.78. Right above this resistance zone may be a good entry point. There is a support zone below the current price at 108.08, a Stop Loss order could be placed below this zone. Another positive sign is the recent Pocket Pivot signal.
A breakout could materialize when the stock breaks out to new highs above the current consolidation zone. One could wait for this to happen and buy when this happens. A stop loss could be placed below the consolidation zone.
Of course, there are many ways to trade or not trade NYSE:DFS and this article should in no way be interpreted as trading advice. The article is purely based on an automated technical analysis and just points out the technical observations. Always make your own analysis and trade at your own responsibility.
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DISCOVER FINANCIAL SERVICES
NYSE:DFS (3/28/2024, 8:04:53 PM)
After market: 106.49 -24.6 (-18.77%)131.09
+3.09 (+2.41%)
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