HELIX BIOPHARMA CORP (HBP.CA) Stock Technical Analysis
TSX:HBP - Toronto Stock Exchange - CA4229102088 - Common Stock - Currency: CAD
Taking everything into account, HBP scores 2 out of 10 in our technical rating. HBP scores bad on all fronts: it is a bad performer in the overall market and both the medium and short term pictures are negative.
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.
80% of all other stocks performed better in the past year than HBP.
In the last month HBP has a been trading in the 0.90 - 0.97 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the lows of this range.
Warning: HBP has an average volume of 3142 traded shares per day. This is quite low and it might be dangerous to invest in illiquid stocks.
HBP is part of the Biotechnology industry. There are 25 other stocks in this industry, HBP did better than 50% of them.
HBP is currently trading in the middle of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index however is currently trading near new highs, so HBP is lagging the market.
Considerably lower volume is observed in the last couple of days.
The technical rating of HBP 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.
More info and screens
0.80
1.02
We found 3 important support areas.
- A support zone ranging from 0.92 to 0.92. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- A support zone ranging from 0.89 to 0.89. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- Support @0.81 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.
We can see 4 important resistance areas.
- A resistance zone ranging from 0.94 to 0.94. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- A resistance zone ranging from 0.96 to 0.96. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
- Resistance @0.98 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
- Resistance @1.01 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
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 | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The long term trend for HBP.CA is down. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | NEUTRAL | NEUTRAL | The short term trend for HBP.CA is neutral. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 20.59 | NEGATIVE | HBP.CA has a low relative strength, it was outperformed by 79.41% off all stocks on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of HBP.CA is below a declining SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of HBP.CA is above the rising SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | UP | MIXED | The current price of HBP.CA is below the rising SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 54.63 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for HBP.CA is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | -0.01 | NEGATIVE | The MACD value suggests HBP.CA has a negative trend, although the MACD value is rising. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 14.29 | OVERSOLD | The low Stochastics value suggests HBP.CA may be oversold. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 1.13 | LOW VOLATILITY | The low ATR as a percentage value for HBP.CA suggests low volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 17.94 | NEGATIVE | The low ADX value for HBP.CA suggests a weak or negative trend. |
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)
TSX:HBP (6/23/2025, 7:00:00 PM)
0.93
+0.03 (+3.33%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorHealth Care
GICS IndustryBiotechnology
Performance
% Chg3.33%
1 Week2.2%
2 Weeks-3.12%
1 Month-3.12%
3 Month-5.1%
6 Month24%
12 Month-11.43%
2 Year-11.43%
3 Year-25.6%
5 Year-76.75%
10 Year-90.7%
15 Year-92.25%
Volatility
ATR(14)0.01
ATR(20)%1.13%
ATR Inc40%
Range Today0.02
ADR(20)0
ADR(20)%0.48%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS20.59
Mansfield-1.47
10 Day High0.95
10 Day Low0.9
20 Day High0.97
20 Day Low0.9
52 Week High1.35
52 Week Low0.5
CS1 End0.92
CR1 Start0.94
Volume & EV
DER(3)0%
DER(5)0%
Volume1.00K
Volume Incr-80.97%
Vol(5)920
Vol(50)3.14K