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First Advantage Bancorp (FABK) Stock Technical Analysis

USA - NASDAQ:FABK -

11.41
+0.02 (+0.18%)
Last: 5/10/2013, 8:53:09 PM
Technical Rating and Analysis

0

We assign a technical rating of 0 out of 10 to FABK. FABK 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.
When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, FABK is a bad performer in the overall market: 81% of all stocks are doing better.
FABK is currently trading in the lower part of its 52 week range, which is not a good signal. Certainly not because the S&P500 Index is trading near new highs.
Warning: FABK has an average volume of 16286 traded shares per day. This is quite low and it might be dangerous to invest in illiquid stocks.
In the last month FABK has a been trading in the 10.61 - 12.80 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading in the middle of this range, so some resistance may be found above.
Volume is considerably higher in the last couple of days.
Weekly and Daily overview Charts
First Advantage Bancorp / FABK Weekly stock chart
First Advantage Bancorp / FABK Daily stock chart
Setup Rating and Analysis

3

The technical rating of FABK is bad and it also does not present a quality setup at the moment. Price movement has been a little bit too volatile to find a nice entry and exit point. It is probably a good idea to wait for a consolidation first.

Support and Resistance Analysis

11.14

13.04

When analyzing the support we notice one important area.

  • Support @11.25 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.

We can see 2 important resistance areas.

  • Resistance @12.59 from a trend line in the daily time frame.
  • Strong resistance @12.91 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
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 IndicatorDOWNNEGATIVEThe long term trend for FABK is down.
ChartMill Short Term Trend IndicatorDOWNNEGATIVEThe short term trend for FABK is down.
ChartMill Relative Strength19.85NEGATIVEFABK has a low relative strength, it was outperformed by 80.15% off all stocks on the market.
Simple Moving Average/SMA (20)DOWNNEGATIVEThe current price of FABK is below a declining SMA(20).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (50)DOWNNEGATIVEThe current price of FABK is below a declining SMA(50).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (200)DOWNNEGATIVEThe current price of FABK is below a declining SMA(200).
Relative Strength Index/RSI (14)33.62NEUTRALThe RSI value for FABK is a neutral value.
Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9)0NEGATIVEThe MACD value suggests FABK has a negative trend, although the MACD value is rising.
Average True Range in percent/ATR (20)2.81MEDIUM VOLATILITYThe ATR as a percentage value for FABK suggests some 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)
First Advantage Bancorp / FABK Daily stock chart

First Advantage Bancorp

NASDAQ:FABK (5/10/2013, 8:53:09 PM)

11.41

+0.02 (+0.18%)

Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorN/A
GICS IndustryN/A
Performance
% Chg0.18%
1 Week0.53%
2 Weeks0.62%
1 Month-10.51%
3 Month-10.86%
6 Month-11.89%
12 Month-10.86%
2 YearN/A
3 YearN/A
5 YearN/A
10 YearN/A
15 YearN/A
Volatility
ATR(14)0.31
ATR(20)%2.81%
ATR Inc-16.91%
Range Today0.4
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
CRS19.85
Mansfield-2.17
10 Day High11.75
10 Day Low11.3
20 Day High12.8
20 Day Low10.61
52 Week High13.99
52 Week Low10.61
CS1 End11.25
CR1 Start12.59
Volume & EV
DER(3)1.34%
DER(5)-0.22%
Volume42.46K
Volume Incr85.72%
Vol(5)45.84K
Vol(50)16.29K