BARCLAYS PLC (BARC.L) Stock Technical Analysis
LON:BARC - London Exchange - GB0031348658 - Common Stock - Currency: GBX
Taking everything into account, BARC scores 10 out of 10 in our technical rating. Both in the recent history as in the last year, BARC has proven to be a steady performer, scoring decent points in every aspect analyzed.
The long and short term trends are both positive. This is looking good!
Looking at the yearly performance, BARC did better than 93% of all other stocks. We also observe that the gains produced by BARC over the past year are nicely spread over this period.
BARC is currently trading near its 52 week high, which is a good sign. The S&P500 Index is trading in the upper part of its 52 week range, but not near new highs, so BARC is leading the market.
In the last month BARC has a been trading in the 312.15 - 334.20 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading in the middle of this range where prices have been consolidating recently, this may present a good entry opportunity, but some resistance may be present above.
BARC has an average volume of 15973800 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.
Considerably lower volume is observed in the last couple of days.
BARC has an excellent technical rating and also presents a decent setup pattern. Prices have been consolidating lately. There is a support zone below the current price at 323.83, a Stop Loss order could be placed below this zone.
More info and screens
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336.54
When analyzing the support we can see 4 important areas.
- A support zone ranging from 319.29 to 323.83. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- Support @269.08 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.
- Support @250.12 from a trend line in the daily time frame.
- Support @237.50 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
When analyzing the resistance we notice one important area.
- A resistance zone ranging from 325.49 to 333.21. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages 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 | UP | POSITIVE | The long term trend for BARC.L is up. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | UP | POSITIVE | The short term trend for BARC.L is up. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 93.83 | POSITIVE | BARC.L has a high relative strength, it outperformed 93.83% off all stocks on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of BARC.L is below a declining SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of BARC.L is above the rising SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of BARC.L is above the rising SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 53.33 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for BARC.L is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | -1.74 | NEGATIVE | The MACD value suggests BARC.L has a negative trend, although the MACD value is rising. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 40.25 | NEUTRAL | The Stochastics value for BARC.L is a neutral value. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 2.05 | MEDIUM VOLATILITY | The ATR as a percentage value for BARC.L suggests some volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 15.64 | NEGATIVE | The low ADX value for BARC.L suggests a weak or negative trend. |
Daily CandleStick Patterns
Bullish Engulfing (D)
Bullish Hammer (D)
Bearish Inverted Hammer (D)
Hanging Man (D)
Bullish Harami (D)
Doji (D)
Gravestone Doji (D)
DragonFly Doji (D)
Bearish Engulfing (D)
Bearish Shooting Star (D)
Bearish Harami (D)
Inside Bar (D)
Red Dog Reversal Down (D)
Red Dog Reversal Up (D)
Dark Cloud Cover (D)
Weekly CandleStick Patterns
Bullish Engulfing (W)
Bullish Hammer (W)
Bearish Inverted Hammer (W)
Hanging Man (W)
Bullish Harami (W)
Doji (W)
Gravestone Doji (W)
DragonFly Doji (W)
Bearish Engulfing (W)
Bearish Shooting Star (W)
Bearish Harami (W)
Inside Bar (W)
Dark Cloud Cover (W)
Daily Chart Patterns
Bull Flag
Bear Flag
Ascending Triangle (D)
Descending Triangle (D)
Symmetrical Triangle (D)
Squeeze
Channel (D)
Channel Up (D)
Channel Down (D)
Rising Wedge (D)
Falling Wedge (D)
Double Bottom (D)
Multiple Bottom (D)
Double Top (D)
Multiple Top (D)
Weekly Chart Patterns
Weekly Bull Flag
Weekly Bear Flag
Squeeze Week
Channel (W)
Double Bottom (W)
Multiple Bottom (W)
Double Top (W)
Multiple Top (W)
Important!: this is just an example which is fully automatically generated based on the analysis above and should in no way be interpreted as a suggestion. Always make your own analysis and determine your own entry and exit points.
| ENTRY | EXIT | DISTANCE | CAPITAL |
|---|---|---|---|
| 333.22 | 319.28 | 13.94 (4.18%) | 23.90% |
| An entry @333.22. This is a Buy Stop order right above the resistance zone. | An exit @319.28. This is a Stop Loss order right below the support zone. | The worst case loss on the trade is limited to 13.94 points, which is 4.18%. | For a 1.00% total portfolio risk, you can invest 23.90% of your capital in this trade. |
- The generated setup is based on the nearest support and resistance areas. If you are looking for a more long term trade, probably a wider stop is advisable.
- This trade setup was generated fully automatically and should not be interpreted as trading advice. Always check the related news for upcoming earnings or other events. Make your own analysis and trade at your own responsibility.
LON:BARC (6/20/2025, 5:36:15 PM)
324
+4.25 (+1.33%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorN/A
GICS IndustryN/A
Performance
% Chg1.33%
1 Week1.47%
2 Weeks-2.76%
1 Month-0.81%
3 Month8.93%
6 Month24.5%
12 Month58.28%
2 Year111.24%
3 Year111.6%
5 Year183.12%
10 Year24.38%
15 Year19.76%
Volatility
ATR(14)6.32
ATR(20)%2.05%
ATR Inc5.12%
Range Today5.5
ADR(20)6.07
ADR(20)%1.87%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS93.83
Mansfield1.77
10 Day High333.95
10 Day Low315.4
20 Day High334.2
20 Day Low312.15
52 Week High334.2
52 Week Low196.74
CS1 End323.83
CR1 Start325.49
Volume & EV
DER(3)1.1%
DER(5)1.07%
Volume12.84M
Volume Incr-18.98%
Vol(5)8.97M
Vol(50)15.97M