BARCLAYS PLC (BCY.DE) Stock Technical Analysis

FRA:BCY • GB0031348658

5.34 EUR
-0.12 (-2.2%)
Last: Feb 23, 2026, 07:00 PM
Technical Rating and Analysis

8

We assign a technical rating of 8 out of 10 to BCY. This is due to a consistent overall performance, although we see some doubts in the very recent evolution. In the medium time frame things are still looking good.

  • The short term is neutral, but the long term trend is still positive. Not much to worry about for now.
  • Looking at the yearly performance, BCY did better than 85% of all other stocks. On top of that, BCY also shows a nice and consistent pattern of rising prices.
  • BCY is one of the better performing stocks in the Banks industry, it outperforms 72% of 108 stocks in the same industry.
  • BCY is currently trading in the upper part of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index however is currently trading near a new high, so BCY is lagging the market slightly.
  • In the last month BCY has a been trading in the 5.12 - 5.87 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading in the middle of this range, so some resistance may be found above.
  • Volume is considerably higher in the last couple of days.
Weekly and Daily overview Charts
BARCLAYS PLC / BCY Weekly stock chart
BARCLAYS PLC / BCY Daily stock chart
Setup Rating and Analysis

8

BCY 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 support zone below the current price at 5.22, a Stop Loss order could be placed below this zone. Another positive sign is the recent Pocket Pivot signal.

  • A Pocket Pivot is a price/volume accumulation pattern. A Pocket Pivot occurs when price moves up with volume higher than the maximum down volume registered in the previous 10 days.
Support and Resistance Analysis

4.06

5.60

We found 5 important support areas.

  • A support zone ranging from 5.22 to 5.22. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
  • Support @4.92 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.
  • A support zone ranging from 4.55 to 4.59. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
  • Support @4.47 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
  • Support @4.10 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.

We found 1 important resistance area.

  • A resistance zone ranging from 5.37 to 5.54. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in the daily time frame.
Technical Indicator Signal Analysis

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.

IndicatorValueSignalComment
ChartMill Long Term Trend IndicatorUPPOSITIVEThe long term trend for BCY.DE is up.
ChartMill Short Term Trend IndicatorNEUTRALNEUTRALThe short term trend for BCY.DE is neutral.
ChartMill Relative Strength85.78POSITIVEBCY.DE has a high relative strength, it outperformed 85.78% off all stocks on the market.
Simple Moving Average/SMA (20)DOWNNEGATIVEThe current price of BCY.DE is below a declining SMA(20).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (50)UPMIXEDThe current price of BCY.DE is below the rising SMA(50).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (200)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of BCY.DE is above the rising SMA(200).
Relative Strength Index/RSI (14)45.62NEUTRALThe RSI value for BCY.DE is a neutral value.
Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9)-0.02NEGATIVEThe MACD value suggests BCY.DE has a negative trend.
Stochastics (14,3)36.58NEUTRALThe Stochastics value for BCY.DE is a neutral value.
Average True Range in percent/ATR (20)3.49MEDIUM VOLATILITYThe ATR as a percentage value for BCY.DE suggests some volalility.
Average Directional Index/ADX (14)16.87NEGATIVEThe low ADX value for BCY.DE suggests a weak or negative trend.
Chart- and CandleStick Pattern Analysis
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)
Example Setup

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.

ENTRYEXITDISTANCECAPITAL
5.555.210.34 (6.13%)16.32%
An entry @5.55. This is a Buy Stop order right above the resistance zone.An exit @5.21. This is a Stop Loss order right below the support zone.The trade has a worst case loss of 0.34 points, which is 6.13%.For a 1.00% total portfolio risk, you can invest 16.32% 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.
BARCLAYS PLC / BCY Daily stock chart

BARCLAYS PLC

FRA:BCY (2/23/2026, 7:00:00 PM)

5.34

-0.12 (-2.2%)

Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorFinancials
GICS IndustryBanks
Performance
% Chg-2.2%
1 Week0.19%
2 Weeks-4.64%
1 Month-3.96%
3 Month8.54%
6 Month27.75%
12 Month40.97%
2 Year174.92%
3 Year165.67%
5 Year189.43%
10 Year139.78%
15 Year42.32%
Volatility
ATR(14)0.21
ATR(20)%3.49%
ATR Inc-7.64%
Range Today0.23
ADR(20)0.17
ADR(20)%3.14%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS85.78
3 months CRS70.2
6 months CRS89.08
Mansfield1.4
10 Day High5.72
10 Day Low5.12
20 Day High5.87
20 Day Low5.12
52 Week High5.87
52 Week Low2.67
CS1 End5.22
CR1 Start5.37
Volume & EV
DER(3)-1.03%
DER(5)-0.83%
Volume3.71M
Volume Incr602.2%
Vol(5)1.73M
Vol(50)309.80K

BARCLAYS PLC / BCY.DE FAQ

What is the technical rating for BCY stock?

ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 8 / 10 to BCY.DE.


What is the trend direction for BCY stock?

The current trend direction for BARCLAYS PLC (BCY.DE) is Bullish.


What is the RSI signal for BCY stock?

BARCLAYS PLC (BCY.DE) has an RSI value of 45.6212. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.


What is the short term momentum for BCY stock?

The short term momentum for BARCLAYS PLC (BCY.DE) is neutral.