FIRSTCASH HOLDINGS INC (FCFS) Stock Technical Analysis
NASDAQ:FCFS • US33768G1076
Taking everything into account, FCFS scores 10 out of 10 in our technical rating. This is due to a consistent performance in both the short and longer term time frames. Also compared to the overall market, FCFS is showing a nice and steady performance.
- The long and short term trends are both positive. This is looking good!
- When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, we notice that FCFS is one of the better performing stocks in the market, outperforming 89% of all stocks. On top of that, FCFS also shows a nice and consistent pattern of rising prices.
- FCFS is one of the better performing stocks in the Consumer Finance industry, it outperforms 96% of 54 stocks in the same industry.
- FCFS is currently trading near its 52 week high, which is a good sign. The S&P500 Index however is also trading near new highs, which makes the performance in line with the market.
- In the last month FCFS has a been trading in the 163.00 - 188.75 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the high of this range.
FCFS has an excellent technical rating and also presents a decent setup pattern. Prices have been consolidating lately. A pullback is taking place, which may present a nice opportunity for an entry. There is a resistance zone just above the current price starting at 182.74. Right above this resistance zone may be a good entry point. Very recently a Pocket Pivot signal was observed. This is another positive sign.
- 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.
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When analyzing the support we can see 6 important areas.
- A support zone ranging from 175.36 to 177.31. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in the daily time frame.
- A support zone ranging from 169.20 to 171.28. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- Support @156.77 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
- Support @149.08 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
- Support @145.53 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
- Support @142.07 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.
We found 1 important resistance area.
- A resistance zone ranging from 182.74 to 184.12. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
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 | UP | POSITIVE | The long term trend for FCFS is up. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | UP | POSITIVE | The short term trend for FCFS is up. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 89.16 | POSITIVE | FCFS has a high relative strength, it outperformed 89.16% off all stocks on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of FCFS is above the rising SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of FCFS is above the rising SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of FCFS is above the rising SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 63.56 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for FCFS is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | 0 | NEGATIVE | The MACD value suggests FCFS has a negative trend. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 76.56 | NEUTRAL | The Stochastics value for FCFS is a neutral value. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 2.84 | MEDIUM VOLATILITY | The ATR as a percentage value for FCFS suggests some volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 36.88 | POSITIVE | The high ADX value value for FCFS suggests a strong trend. |
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.
| ENTRY | EXIT | DISTANCE | CAPITAL |
|---|---|---|---|
| 184.13 | 178.62 | 5.51 (2.99%) | 25.00% |
| An entry @184.13. This is a Buy Stop order right above the resistance zone. | An exit @178.62. This is a Stop Loss order right below the 10 day low. | The worst case loss on the trade is limited to 5.51 points, which is 2.99%. | When investing 25.00% of your capital in this trade, your total portfolio risk will be 0.75%. |
- The distance between exit and entry is rather small compared to the average daily movement of FCFS. Please evaluate whether better entry and exit points can be found.
- 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.
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FIRSTCASH HOLDINGS INC / FCFS FAQ
What is the ChartMill technical rating of FIRSTCASH HOLDINGS INC (FCFS) stock?
ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 10 / 10 to FCFS.
What is the current trend direction of FIRSTCASH HOLDINGS INC (FCFS) stock?
The current trend direction for FIRSTCASH HOLDINGS INC (FCFS) is Bullish.
What is the RSI signal for FCFS stock?
FIRSTCASH HOLDINGS INC (FCFS) has an RSI value of 63.5595. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.
What is the buy/sell signal for FCFS stock?
The buy/sell signal for FIRSTCASH HOLDINGS INC (FCFS) is buy as both the short term and long term trends are positive.
Can you provide the support and resistance levels for FIRSTCASH HOLDINGS INC?
FIRSTCASH HOLDINGS INC (FCFS) has a support level at 177.31 and a resistance level at 182.74. Check the full technical report for our detailed analysis of FCFS support and resistance levels.