HELIX BIOPHARMA CORP (HBP.CA) Stock Technical Analysis
TSX:HBP - Toronto Stock Exchange - CA4229102088 - Common Stock - Currency: CAD
We assign a technical rating of 2 out of 10 to HBP. HBP has been an average performer in the overall market. Also recent evolutions are not that positive: both the medium and short term time frames give negative signs.
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.
In the last month HBP has a been trading in the 0.87 - 1.00 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the lows of this range.
Warning: HBP has an average volume of 11007 traded shares per day. This is quite low and it might be dangerous to invest in illiquid stocks.
When comparing the performance of all stocks over the past year, HBP turns out to be only a medium performer in the overall market: it outperformed 41% of all stocks.
HBP is part of the Biotechnology industry. There are 24 other stocks in this industry, HBP did better than 56% 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.
Although the technical rating is bad, HBP does present a nice setup opportunity. We see reduced volatility while prices have been consolidating in the most recent period. We notice that large players showed an interest for HBP in the last couple of days, which is a good sign. Another positive sign is the recent Pocket Pivot signal.
- Behavior of large players is measured by the Effective Volume indicator. This indicator inspects the 1 minute timeframe looking for high volume transactions.
- 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.
More info and screens
0.84
1.36
2 important support areas can be observed.
- Support @0.89 from a horizontal line in the weekly time frame.
- A support zone ranging from 0.85 to 0.86. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in the daily time frame.
3 important resistance areas can be observed.
- A resistance zone ranging from 0.93 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 1.01 to 1.01. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
- Resistance @1.35 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS41.3
Mansfield-2.05
10 Day High0.98
10 Day Low0.9
20 Day High1
20 Day Low0.87
52 Week High1.35
52 Week Low0.5
Performance
1 Week0%
2 Weeks1.12%
1 Month-10%
3 Month15.38%
6 Month-21.74%
12 Month-10%
2 Year-5.26%
3 Year-26.53%
5 Year-88.24%
10 Year-86.86%
15 Year-93.57%
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)
Technical Indicators
MACD(12,26,9)0
RSI(14)48.23
LBB0.86
UBB0.99
HELIX BIOPHARMA CORP
TSX:HBP (2/3/2025, 7:00:00 PM)
0.9
-0.02 (-2.17%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorHealth Care
GICS IndustryBiotechnology
Performance
% Chg-2.17%
1 Week0%
2 Weeks1.12%
1 Month-10%
3 Month15.38%
6 Month-21.74%
12 Month-10%
2 Year-5.26%
3 Year-26.53%
5 Year-88.24%
10 Year-86.86%
15 Year-93.57%
Volatility
ATR(14)0.04
ATR(20)%5.56%
ATR Inc-5.08%
Range Today0
ADR(20)0.02
ADR(20)%2.06%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS41.3
Mansfield-2.05
10 Day High0.98
10 Day Low0.9
20 Day High1
20 Day Low0.87
52 Week High1.35
52 Week Low0.5
CS1 End0.89
CR1 Start0.93
Volume & EV
DER(3)0%
DER(5)4.6%
Volume1.00K
Volume Incr-49.17%
Vol(5)1.48K
Vol(50)11.01K