BANK OF THE JAMES FINANCIAL (BOTJ) Stock Technical Analysis
NASDAQ:BOTJ - Nasdaq - US4702991088 - Common Stock - Currency: USD
We assign a technical rating of 2 out of 10 to BOTJ. BOTJ has been an average performer in the overall market. Also recent evolutions are not that positive: both the medium and short term time frames give negative signs.
BOTJ is one of the lesser performing stocks in the Banks industry. 61% of 392 stocks in the same industry do better.
Warning: BOTJ has an average volume of 6778 traded shares per day. This is quite low and it might be dangerous to invest in illiquid stocks.
In the last month BOTJ has a been trading in the 13.26 - 14.30 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.
The long and short term trends are both neutral. This gives a pretty neutral overall picture!
When comparing the performance of all stocks over the past year, BOTJ turns out to be only a medium performer in the overall market: it outperformed 45% of all stocks.
BOTJ is currently trading in the middle of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index however is currently trading near new highs, so BOTJ is lagging the market.
BOTJ has a bad technical rating, but it does show 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 13.94, a Stop Loss order could be placed below this zone. We notice that large players showed an interest for BOTJ in the last couple of days, which is a good sign.
- Behavior of large players is measured by the Effective Volume indicator. This indicator inspects the 1 minute timeframe looking for high volume transactions.
More info and screens
12.37
14.94
We found 2 important support areas.
- A support zone ranging from 13.52 to 13.94. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in the daily time frame.
- Support @12.49 from a horizontal line in the weekly time frame.
When analyzing the resistance we notice 2 important areas.
- Resistance @14.37 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
- A resistance zone ranging from 14.70 to 14.79. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in the daily time frame.
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 | NEUTRAL | NEUTRAL | The long term trend for BOTJ is neutral. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | NEUTRAL | NEUTRAL | The short term trend for BOTJ is neutral. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 45.4 | NEUTRAL | BOTJ is not amongst the best or worst performers on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | DOWN | MIXED | The current price of BOTJ is above a declining SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of BOTJ is below a declining SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | UP | MIXED | The current price of BOTJ is below the rising SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 50.5 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for BOTJ is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | 0.01 | POSITIVE | The MACD value suggests BOTJ has a positive trend. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 61.36 | NEUTRAL | The Stochastics value for BOTJ is a neutral value. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 1.93 | LOW VOLATILITY | The low ATR as a percentage value for BOTJ suggests low volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 26 | POSITIVE | The high ADX value value for BOTJ suggests a strong 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)
NASDAQ:BOTJ (8/7/2025, 8:13:05 PM)
13.94
+0.11 (+0.8%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorFinancials
GICS IndustryBanks
Performance
% Chg0.8%
1 Week2.5%
2 Weeks0.29%
1 Month-1.83%
3 Month-2.18%
6 Month3.3%
12 Month7.23%
2 Year30.04%
3 Year12.69%
5 Year36.4%
10 Year25.81%
15 YearN/A
Volatility
ATR(14)0.27
ATR(20)%1.93%
ATR Inc-39.95%
Range Today0.04
ADR(20)0.22
ADR(20)%1.6%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS45.4
Mansfield-0.65
10 Day High14
10 Day Low13.3
20 Day High14.3
20 Day Low13.26
52 Week High17.05
52 Week Low11.56
CS1 End13.94
CR1 Start14.37
Volume & EV
DER(3)5.94%
DER(5)9.9%
Volume8.00K
Volume Incr314.62%
Vol(5)7.94K
Vol(50)6.78K