HOFSETH BIOCARE ASA (HBC.OL) Technical Analysis

OSL:HBCNO0010598683

Current stock price

1.36 NOK
-0.04 (-2.86%)
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HBC.OL Technical Rating and Analysis

2

Taking everything into account, HBC scores 2 out of 10 in our technical rating. In the past year, HBC was a below average performing stock in the market. The medium term picture is also negative, but we see some improvement happening in recent action.

  • The short term trend is neutral, while the long term trend is still negative. We need to see a little more continued positive action to make this really interesting.
  • 84% of all other stocks performed better in the past year than HBC.
  • HBC is currently trading in the lower part of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index however is trading in the upper part of its 52 week range, so HBC is lagging the market.
  • In the last month HBC has a been trading in the 1.22 - 1.49 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading in the middle of this range where prices have been consolidating recently, this may present a good entry opportunity, but some resistance may be present above.
  • HBC is an average performer in the Biotechnology industry, it outperforms 46% of 80 stocks in the same industry.

HBC.OL Weekly and Daily overview Charts

HOFSETH BIOCARE ASA / HBC Weekly stock chart
HOFSETH BIOCARE ASA / HBC Daily stock chart

HBC.OL Setup Rating and Analysis

8

Although the technical rating is bad, HBC does present a nice setup opportunity. Prices have been consolidating lately. There is a resistance zone just above the current price starting at 1.50. Right above this resistance zone may be a good entry point. There is a support zone below the current price at 1.40, a Stop Loss order could be placed below this zone. We notice that large players showed an interest for HBC in the last couple of days, which is a good sign.

  • Behavior of large players is measured by the Effective Volume indicator. This indicator inspects the 1 minute timeframe looking for high volume transactions.

HBC.OL Support and Resistance Analysis

1.28

1.96

When analyzing the support we can see 2 important areas.

  • A support zone ranging from 1.35 to 1.35. 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 1.29 to 1.30. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in the daily time frame.

We can see 4 important resistance areas.

  • A resistance zone ranging from 1.39 to 1.41. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
  • A resistance zone ranging from 1.50 to 1.50. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
  • Resistance @1.76 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.
  • Resistance @1.94 from a trend line in the daily time frame.

HBC.OL 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 HBC.OL is down.
ChartMill Short Term Trend IndicatorNEUTRALNEUTRALThe short term trend for HBC.OL is neutral.
ChartMill Relative Strength16.96NEGATIVEHBC.OL has a low relative strength, it was outperformed by 83.04% off all stocks on the market.
Simple Moving Average/SMA (20)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of HBC.OL is above the rising SMA(20).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (50)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of HBC.OL is above the rising SMA(50).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (200)DOWNNEGATIVEThe current price of HBC.OL is below a declining SMA(200).
Relative Strength Index/RSI (14)54.67NEUTRALThe RSI value for HBC.OL is a neutral value.
Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9)0.01POSITIVEThe MACD value suggests HBC.OL has a positive trend.
Stochastics (14,3)61.9NEUTRALThe Stochastics value for HBC.OL is a neutral value.
Average True Range in percent/ATR (20)6.39HIGH VOLATILITYThe high ATR as a percentage value for HBC.OL suggests high volalility.
Average Directional Index/ADX (14)8.68NEGATIVEThe low ADX value for HBC.OL suggests a weak or negative trend.

HBC.OL 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)

HBC.OL Technicals: Chart, Performance Metrics, Trend & Indicators

HOFSETH BIOCARE ASA / HBC Daily stock chart

HOFSETH BIOCARE ASA

OSL:HBC (3/16/2026, 1:22:44 PM)

1.36

-0.04 (-2.86%)

Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorHealth Care
GICS IndustryBiotechnology
Performance
% Chg-2.86%
1 Week8.11%
2 Weeks4.48%
1 Month6.06%
3 Month8.11%
6 Month-25.53%
12 Month-36.36%
2 Year-32.69%
3 Year-45.74%
5 Year-84.75%
10 YearN/A
15 YearN/A
Volatility
ATR(14)0.09
ATR(20)%6.39%
ATR Inc65.79%
Range Today0.06
ADR(20)0.08
ADR(20)%5.86%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS16.96
3 months CRS70.69
6 months CRS9.09
Mansfield-2.55
10 Day High1.43
10 Day Low1.22
20 Day High1.49
20 Day Low1.22
52 Week High2.62
52 Week Low1.14
CS1 End1.4
CR1 Start1.5
Volume & EV
DER(3)4.43%
DER(5)2.66%
Volume24.42K
Volume Incr40.79%
Vol(5)115.52K
Vol(50)104.44K

HOFSETH BIOCARE ASA / HBC.OL TA FAQ

Can you provide the ChartMill technical rating for HOFSETH BIOCARE ASA?

ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 2 / 10 to HBC.OL.


What is the trend direction for HBC stock?

The current trend direction for HOFSETH BIOCARE ASA (HBC.OL) is Bearish.


What is the RSI signal for HBC stock?

HOFSETH BIOCARE ASA (HBC.OL) has an RSI value of 54.6696. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.


What is the MACD signal for HBC stock?

The MACD indicator for HOFSETH BIOCARE ASA (HBC.OL) has a value of 0.00659074, indicating a bearish trend.


What is the support and resistance level for HBC stock?

HOFSETH BIOCARE ASA (HBC.OL) has a support level at 1.4 and a resistance level at 1.5. Check the full technical report for our detailed analysis of HBC.OL support and resistance levels.