CITIZENS INC (CIA) Stock Technical Analysis
NYSE:CIA - New York Stock Exchange, Inc. - US1747401008 - Common Stock - Currency: USD
Taking everything into account, CIA scores 0 out of 10 in our technical rating. CIA scores bad on all fronts: it is a bad performer in the overall market and both the medium and short term pictures are negative.
Both the long and short term trends are negative. It is better to avoid buying stocks with negative trends.
62% of all other stocks performed better in the past year than CIA.
In the last month CIA has a been trading in the 3.50 - 4.19 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the lows of this range.
CIA is part of the Insurance industry. There are 143 other stocks in this industry, CIA did better than 45% of them.
CIA is currently trading in the middle of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index however is currently trading near new highs, so CIA is lagging the market.
CIA has a bad technical rating, but it does show a decent setup pattern. Prices have been consolidating lately. There is very little resistance above the current price.
More info and screens
3.48
5.46
We found 1 important support area.
- A support zone ranging from 3.52 to 3.52. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
4 important resistance areas can be observed.
- Resistance @3.56 from a trend line in the daily time frame.
- Resistance @3.81 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
- Resistance @4.95 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.
- Resistance @5.41 from a trend line 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 | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The long term trend for CIA is down. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The short term trend for CIA is down. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 38.75 | NEUTRAL | CIA is not amongst the best or worst performers on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of CIA is below a declining SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of CIA is below a declining SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | UP | MIXED | The current price of CIA is below the rising SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 40.48 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for CIA is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | 0.01 | POSITIVE | The MACD value suggests CIA has a positive trend, although the MACD value is declining. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 36.35 | NEUTRAL | The Stochastics value for CIA is a neutral value. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 5.78 | HIGH VOLATILITY | The high ATR as a percentage value for CIA suggests high volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 16.43 | NEGATIVE | The low ADX value for CIA 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)
3.53
-0.27 (-7.11%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorFinancials
GICS IndustryInsurance
Performance
% Chg-7.11%
1 Week-4.85%
2 Weeks-6.12%
1 Month-14.32%
3 Month-24.41%
6 Month-14.73%
12 Month24.3%
2 Year46.47%
3 Year-15.75%
5 Year-41.07%
10 Year-52.68%
15 Year-47%
Volatility
ATR(14)0.21
ATR(20)%5.78%
ATR Inc32.4%
Range Today0.3
ADR(20)0.2
ADR(20)%5.75%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS38.75
Mansfield-1.64
10 Day High3.91
10 Day Low3.5
20 Day High4.19
20 Day Low3.5
52 Week High5.95
52 Week Low2.33
CS1 End3.52
CR1 Start3.56
Volume & EV
DER(3)-1.73%
DER(5)-5.55%
Volume104.70K
Volume Incr11.14%
Vol(5)124.84K
Vol(50)109.96K