HOME FEDERAL BANCORP INC/LA (HFBL) Stock Technical Analysis
NASDAQ:HFBL - Nasdaq - US43708L1089 - Common Stock - Currency: USD
We assign a technical rating of 2 out of 10 to HFBL. HFBL 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.
Warning: HFBL has an average volume of 3844 traded shares per day. This is quite low and it might be dangerous to invest in illiquid stocks.
Both the short term and long term trends are neutral. So this is not the most entertaining stock around.
When compared to the yearly performance of all other stocks, HFBL outperforms 47% of them, which is more or less in line with the market.
HFBL is part of the Banks industry. There are 393 other stocks in this industry, HFBL did better than 41% of them.
HFBL is currently trading in the middle of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index however is currently trading near new highs, so HFBL is lagging the market.
In the last month HFBL has a been trading in the 12.32 - 14.00 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading in the middle of this range, so some resistance may be found above.
Considerably lower volume is observed in the last couple of days.
The technical rating of HFBL 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
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14.15
We found 3 important support areas.
- Support @12.69 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
- Support @12.28 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
- Support @11.11 from a horizontal line in the weekly time frame.
We found 1 important resistance area.
- A resistance zone ranging from 13.17 to 14.01. 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 | NEUTRAL | NEUTRAL | The long term trend for HFBL is neutral. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | NEUTRAL | NEUTRAL | The short term trend for HFBL is neutral. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 47.09 | NEUTRAL | HFBL is not amongst the best or worst performers on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of HFBL is below a declining SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of HFBL is below a declining SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of HFBL is above the rising SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 41.77 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for HFBL is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | -0.09 | NEGATIVE | The MACD value suggests HFBL has a negative trend. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 22.65 | NEUTRAL | The Stochastics value for HFBL is a neutral value. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 2.93 | MEDIUM VOLATILITY | The ATR as a percentage value for HFBL suggests some volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 20.9 | NEUTRAL | The ADX value for HFBL suggests a possible start of a new 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)
NASDAQ:HFBL (7/31/2025, 8:00:02 PM)
12.83
-0.32 (-2.43%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorFinancials
GICS IndustryBanks
Performance
% Chg-2.43%
1 Week-5.1%
2 Weeks-6.83%
1 Month-1.69%
3 Month-4.96%
6 Month1.83%
12 Month10.32%
2 Year-17.23%
3 Year-35.85%
5 Year2.52%
10 Year2.72%
15 YearN/A
Volatility
ATR(14)0.35
ATR(20)%2.93%
ATR Inc76.88%
Range Today0.47
ADR(20)0.22
ADR(20)%1.7%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS47.09
Mansfield-0.85
10 Day High13.93
10 Day Low12.83
20 Day High14
20 Day Low12.32
52 Week High14.25
52 Week Low10.84
CS1 End12.69
CR1 Start13.17
Volume & EV
DER(3)-6.67%
DER(5)-4%
Volume500
Volume Incr-83.23%
Vol(5)1.10K
Vol(50)3.84K