Taking everything into account, BHF scores 6 out of 10 in our technical rating. 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 long term trend is positive and the short term trend is neutral. The long term trend gets the benefit of the doubt for now.
- BHF is one of the better performing stocks in the Insurance industry, it outperforms 96% of 149 stocks in the same industry.
- BHF is currently trading near its 52 week high, which is a good sign. The S&P500 Index however is also trading near new highs, which makes the performance in line with the market.
- Looking at the yearly performance, BHF did better than 88% of all other stocks. However, this overall good ranking is mostly due to the recent strong move.
- In the last month BHF has a been trading in a tight range between 63.80 and 65.36.
BHF has only a medium technical rating, but it does show a decent setup pattern. Prices have been consolidating lately. There is a support zone below the current price at 64.27, a Stop Loss order could be placed below this zone.
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3 important support areas can be observed.
- A support zone ranging from 63.80 to 64.27. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- Support @50.51 from a trend line in the daily time frame.
- Support @44.09 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.
When analyzing the resistance we notice one important area.
- A resistance zone ranging from 64.53 to 66.01. 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 BHF is up. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | NEUTRAL | NEUTRAL | The short term trend for BHF is neutral. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 88.5 | POSITIVE | BHF has a high relative strength, it outperformed 88.5% off all stocks on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of BHF is below a declining SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of BHF is below a declining SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of BHF is above the rising SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 50.83 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for BHF is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | -0.13 | NEGATIVE | The MACD value suggests BHF has a negative trend, although the MACD value is rising. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 32.27 | NEUTRAL | The Stochastics value for BHF is a neutral value. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 0.67 | LOW VOLATILITY | The low ATR as a percentage value for BHF suggests low volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 16.54 | NEGATIVE | The low ADX value for BHF suggests a weak or negative trend. |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 65.07 | 63.79 | 1.28 (1.97%) | 25.00% |
| An entry @65.07. This is a Buy Stop order right above the 10 day high. | An exit @63.79. This is a Stop Loss order right below the 10 day low. | The trade has a worst case loss of 1.28 points, which is 1.97%. | When investing 25.00% of your capital in this trade, your total portfolio risk will be 0.49%. |
- 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.
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BRIGHTHOUSE FINANCIAL INC / BHF FAQ
What is the technical rating for BHF stock?
ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 6 / 10 to BHF.
Can you provide the trend direction for BRIGHTHOUSE FINANCIAL INC?
The current trend direction for BRIGHTHOUSE FINANCIAL INC (BHF) is Bullish.
Can you provide the RSI signal for BRIGHTHOUSE FINANCIAL INC?
BRIGHTHOUSE FINANCIAL INC (BHF) has an RSI value of 50.8277. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.
What is the MACD signal for BRIGHTHOUSE FINANCIAL INC (BHF) stock?
The MACD indicator for BRIGHTHOUSE FINANCIAL INC (BHF) has a value of -0.134597, indicating a bearish trend.