AMERICAN FINANCIAL GROUP INC (AFG) Stock Technical Analysis
USA • New York Stock Exchange • NYSE:AFG • US0259321042
We assign a technical rating of 0 out of 10 to AFG. AFG's overall performance in the market is below average. Also recent evolutions are not that positive. Both the medium and short term picture give negative signs.
- The short term trend is negative, as is the long term trend. There should be more interesting stocks out there.
- When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, AFG is a bad performer in the overall market: 72% of all stocks are doing better.
- AFG is currently showing a bear flag pattern! A bear flag pattern occurs when prices pull back slightly after a strong move down. This may present a good short opportunity.
- Volume is considerably higher in the last couple of days. In combination with the strong move down this is a bad signal.
- AFG is part of the Insurance industry. There are 147 other stocks in this industry, AFG did better than 44% of them.
- AFG is currently trading in the middle of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index however is currently trading near new highs, so AFG is lagging the market.
AFG has a bad technical rating, but it does show a decent setup pattern. We see reduced volatility while prices have been consolidating in the most recent period. There is a resistance zone just above the current price starting at 133.10. Right above this resistance zone may be a good entry point. There is a support zone below the current price at 129.28, a Stop Loss order could be placed below this zone.
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We found 2 important support areas.
- A support zone ranging from 125.42 to 130.87. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- A support zone ranging from 119.65 to 119.82. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in the weekly time frame.
We can see 2 important resistance areas.
- A resistance zone ranging from 133.10 to 134.06. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- A resistance zone ranging from 146.86 to 148.72. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
The Technical Rating and Setup analysis above combine different indicators and trends in different timeframes. Individual signals from indicators may give more contradictive signals and should always be interpreted in the more global context.
| Indicator | Value | Signal | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|
| ChartMill Long Term Trend Indicator | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The long term trend for AFG is down. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The short term trend for AFG is down. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 28.29 | NEGATIVE | AFG has a low relative strength, it was outperformed by 71.71% off all stocks on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | DOWN | MIXED | The current price of AFG is above a declining SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of AFG is below a declining SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | UP | MIXED | The current price of AFG is below the rising SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 43.7 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for AFG is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | 0.08 | POSITIVE | The MACD value suggests AFG has a positive trend. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 43.89 | NEUTRAL | The Stochastics value for AFG is a neutral value. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 1.99 | LOW VOLATILITY | The low ATR as a percentage value for AFG suggests low volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 15.83 | NEGATIVE | The low ADX value for AFG suggests a weak or negative trend. |
NYSE:AFG (2/3/2026, 2:04:42 PM)
131.89
+1.75 (+1.34%)
AMERICAN FINANCIAL GROUP INC / AFG FAQ
What is the ChartMill technical rating of AMERICAN FINANCIAL GROUP INC (AFG) stock?
ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 0 / 10 to AFG.
What is the current trend direction of AMERICAN FINANCIAL GROUP INC (AFG) stock?
The current trend direction for AMERICAN FINANCIAL GROUP INC (AFG) is Bearish.
What is the RSI signal for AFG stock?
AMERICAN FINANCIAL GROUP INC (AFG) has an RSI value of 43.7048. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.
Can you provide the MACD signal for AMERICAN FINANCIAL GROUP INC?
The MACD indicator for AMERICAN FINANCIAL GROUP INC (AFG) has a value of 0.0819345, indicating a bearish trend.
What are the support and resistance levels for AMERICAN FINANCIAL GROUP INC (AFG) stock?
AMERICAN FINANCIAL GROUP INC (AFG) has a support level at 129.28 and a resistance level at 133.1. Check the full technical report for our detailed analysis of AFG support and resistance levels.