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CATALYST BANCORP INC (CLST) Stock Technical Analysis

NASDAQ:CLST - Nasdaq - US14888L1017 - Common Stock - Currency: USD

12.572  +0.06 (+0.5%)

Technical Rating and Analysis

7

Overall CLST gets a technical rating of 7 out of 10. Although CLST is only a medium performer in the overall market, the technical picture looks good in both the medium and short term time frames.

Warning: CLST has an average volume of 8796 traded shares per day. This is quite low and it might be dangerous to invest in illiquid stocks.
The long and short term trends are both positive. This is looking good!
When compared to the yearly performance of all other stocks, CLST outperforms 55% of them, which is more or less in line with the market.
CLST is part of the Banks industry. There are 392 other stocks in this industry, CLST did better than 54% of them.
CLST is currently trading in the middle of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index however is currently trading near new highs, so CLST is lagging the market.
In the last month CLST has a been trading in a tight range between 12.25 and 12.75.
Considerably lower volume is observed in the last couple of days.
Weekly and Daily overview Charts
CATALYST BANCORP INC / CLST Weekly stock chart
CATALYST BANCORP INC / CLST Daily stock chart
Setup Rating and Analysis

8

CLST 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 resistance zone just above the current price starting at 12.58. Right above this resistance zone may be a good entry point. There is a support zone below the current price at 12.56, 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

10.73

12.85

4 important support areas can be observed.

  • A support zone ranging from 12.24 to 12.56. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
  • Strong support @11.69 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
  • Strong support @11.21 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
  • A support zone ranging from 10.84 to 10.86. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.

We found 1 important resistance area.

  • A resistance zone ranging from 12.58 to 12.72. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
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 CLST is up.
ChartMill Short Term Trend IndicatorUPPOSITIVEThe short term trend for CLST is up.
ChartMill Relative Strength55.77NEUTRALCLST is not amongst the best or worst performers on the market.
Simple Moving Average/SMA (20)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of CLST is above the rising SMA(20).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (50)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of CLST is above the rising SMA(50).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (200)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of CLST is above the rising SMA(200).
Relative Strength Index/RSI (14)58.03NEUTRALThe RSI value for CLST is a neutral value.
Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9)0.01POSITIVEThe MACD value suggests CLST has a positive trend.
Stochastics (14,3)82.01OVERBOUGHTThe high Stochastics value suggests CLST may be overbought.
Average True Range in percent/ATR (20)1.17LOW VOLATILITYThe low ATR as a percentage value for CLST suggests low volalility.
Average Directional Index/ADX (14)31.89POSITIVEThe high ADX value value for CLST suggests a strong 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
12.7312.240.49 (3.85%)25.00%
An entry @12.73. This is a Buy Stop order right above the resistance zone.An exit @12.24. This is a Stop Loss order right below the 10 day low.The trade has a worst case loss of 0.49 points, which is 3.85%.For a 0.96% total portfolio risk, you can invest 25.00% 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.
CATALYST BANCORP INC / CLST Daily stock chart

CATALYST BANCORP INC

NASDAQ:CLST (8/8/2025, 8:26:26 PM)

12.572

+0.06 (+0.5%)

Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorFinancials
GICS IndustryBanks
Performance
% Chg0.5%
1 Week0.66%
2 Weeks1.8%
1 Month0.37%
3 Month7%
6 Month7.64%
12 Month6.9%
2 Year4.77%
3 Year-5.26%
5 YearN/A
10 YearN/A
15 YearN/A
Volatility
ATR(14)0.12
ATR(20)%1.17%
ATR Inc-38.15%
Range Today0.08
ADR(20)0.1
ADR(20)%0.8%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS55.77
Mansfield-0.18
10 Day High12.59
10 Day Low12.25
20 Day High12.75
20 Day Low12.25
52 Week High14.23
52 Week Low10.67
CS1 End12.56
CR1 Start12.58
Volume & EV
DER(3)-1.91%
DER(5)-1.15%
Volume1.40K
Volume Incr30.27%
Vol(5)3.12K
Vol(50)8.80K