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Exfo Inc (EXF.CA) Stock Technical Analysis

7.805
-0.06 (-0.7%)
Last: 8/30/2021, 7:00:00 PM
Technical Rating and Analysis

9

We assign a technical rating of 9 out of 10 to EXF. This is due to a consistent performance in both the short and longer term time frames. Also compared to the overall market, EXF is showing a nice and steady performance.

Warning: EXF has an average volume of 16730 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!
EXF is part of the Communications Equipment industry. There are 11 other stocks in this industry. EXF outperforms 100% of them.
EXF 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 EXF is lagging the market slightly.
EXF is currently showing a bull flag pattern! A bull flag pattern occurs when prices pull back slightly after a strong rise up. This may be a nice opportunity for an entry.
Considerably lower volume is observed in the last couple of days, which is a good thing during a pullback.
When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, we notice that EXF is one of the better performing stocks in the market, outperforming 89% of all stocks. However, this overall good ranking is mostly due to the recent strong move.
Weekly and Daily overview Charts
Exfo Inc / EXF Weekly stock chart
Exfo Inc / EXF Daily stock chart
Setup Rating and Analysis

5

Besides having an excellent technical rating, EXF also presents a decent setup pattern. Prices have been consolidating lately and the volatility has been reduced. A pullback is taking place, which may present a nice opportunity for an entry.

Support and Resistance Analysis

3.88

8.09

When analyzing the support we can see 6 important areas.

  • A support zone ranging from 7.10 to 7.20. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in the weekly time frame.
  • Support @6.89 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
  • Support @5.01 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.
  • Support @4.65 from a trend line in the daily time frame.
  • Support @4.44 from a trend line in the daily time frame.
  • Support @3.92 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.

We found 1 important resistance area.

  • A resistance zone ranging from 8.01 to 8.01. 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 EXF.CA is up.
ChartMill Short Term Trend IndicatorUPPOSITIVEThe short term trend for EXF.CA is up.
ChartMill Relative Strength89.65POSITIVEEXF.CA has a high relative strength, it outperformed 89.65% off all stocks on the market.
Simple Moving Average/SMA (20)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of EXF.CA is above the rising SMA(20).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (50)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of EXF.CA is above the rising SMA(50).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (200)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of EXF.CA is above the rising SMA(200).
Relative Strength Index/RSI (14)62.18NEUTRALThe RSI value for EXF.CA is a neutral value.
Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9)0POSITIVEThe MACD value suggests EXF.CA has a positive trend, although the MACD value is declining.
Stochastics (14,3)78.73NEUTRALThe Stochastics value for EXF.CA is a neutral value.
Average True Range in percent/ATR (20)1.79LOW VOLATILITYThe low ATR as a percentage value for EXF.CA suggests low volalility.
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)
Exfo Inc / EXF Daily stock chart

Exfo Inc

TSX:EXF (8/30/2021, 7:00:00 PM)

7.805

-0.06 (-0.7%)

Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS IndustryCommunications Equipment
Performance
% Chg-0.7%
1 Week-2.37%
2 Weeks3.44%
1 Month12.21%
3 Month75.11%
6 Month47.08%
12 Month65.82%
2 YearN/A
3 YearN/A
5 YearN/A
10 YearN/A
15 YearN/A
Volatility
ATR(14)0.13
ATR(20)%1.79%
ATR Inc-77.42%
Range Today0.06
ADR(20)N/A
ADR(20)%N/A
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS89.65
3 months CRSN/A
6 months CRSN/A
Mansfield3.05
10 Day High8.02
10 Day Low7.55
20 Day High8.02
20 Day Low6.83
52 Week High8.77
52 Week Low3.38
CS1 End7.2
CR1 Start8.01
Volume & EV
DER(3)0%
DER(5)0%
Volume1.11K
Volume Incr-78.87%
Vol(5)2.09K
Vol(50)16.73K

Exfo Inc / EXF.CA FAQ

What is the ChartMill technical rating of Exfo Inc (EXF.CA) stock?

ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 8 / 10 to EXF.CA.


What is the trend direction for EXF stock?

The current trend direction for Exfo Inc (EXF.CA) is Bullish.


What is the RSI signal for Exfo Inc (EXF.CA) stock?

Exfo Inc (EXF.CA) has an RSI value of 62.1827. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.


Can you provide the MACD signal for Exfo Inc?

The MACD indicator for Exfo Inc (EXF.CA) has a value of 0.00144517, indicating a bearish trend.


Can you provide the buy/sell signal for Exfo Inc?

The buy/sell signal for Exfo Inc (EXF.CA) is buy as both the short term and long term trends are positive.