HILLTOP HOLDINGS INC (HTH) Stock Technical Analysis
NYSE:HTH - New York Stock Exchange, Inc. - US4327481010 - Common Stock - Currency: USD
We assign a technical rating of 6 out of 10 to HTH. In the last year, HTH was a below average performer in the market. There are positive signs in the very recent evolution, but the medium term picture is still mixed.
When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, HTH is a bad performer in the overall market: 67% of all stocks are doing better.
HTH is one of the lesser performing stocks in the Banks industry. 87% of 394 stocks in the same industry do better.
Both the short term and long term trends are positive. This is a very positive sign.
HTH is currently trading in the middle of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index however is currently trading near new highs, so HTH is lagging the market.
In the last month HTH has a been trading in the 28.92 - 32.16 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading in the middle of this range, so some resistance may be found above.
Volume is considerably higher in the last couple of days.
HTH has an average technical rating and also the quality of the setup is only medium 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.
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26.88
34.51
When analyzing the support we can see 3 important areas.
- A support zone ranging from 29.67 to 31.21. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- A support zone ranging from 28.74 to 28.81. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
- A support zone ranging from 27.15 to 27.18. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
3 important resistance areas can be observed.
- Resistance @31.82 from a trend line in the daily time frame.
- A resistance zone ranging from 32.38 to 32.65. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
- Resistance @34.17 from a horizontal line in the weekly 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 | UP | POSITIVE | The long term trend for HTH is up. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | UP | POSITIVE | The short term trend for HTH is up. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 33.7 | NEUTRAL | HTH is not amongst the best or worst performers on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of HTH is above the rising SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of HTH is above the rising SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | DOWN | MIXED | The current price of HTH is above a declining SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 58.57 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for HTH is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | 0.04 | POSITIVE | The MACD value suggests HTH has a positive trend, although the MACD value is declining. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 60.45 | NEUTRAL | The Stochastics value for HTH is a neutral value. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 1.83 | LOW VOLATILITY | The low ATR as a percentage value for HTH suggests low volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 18.58 | NEGATIVE | The low ADX value for HTH 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)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31.83 | 30.19 | 1.64 (5.15%) | 19.41% |
| An entry @31.83. This is a Buy Stop order right above the resistance zone. | An exit @30.19. This is a Stop Loss order right below the 10 day low. | The trade has a worst case loss of 1.64 points, which is 5.15%. | For a 1.00% total portfolio risk, you can invest 19.41% of your capital in this trade. |
- 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.
31.31
+0.6 (+1.95%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorFinancials
GICS IndustryBanks
Performance
% Chg1.95%
1 Week0.16%
2 Weeks3.16%
1 Month2.93%
3 Month9.36%
6 Month8.34%
12 Month-7.8%
2 Year1.23%
3 Year8.53%
5 Year60.81%
10 Year48.74%
15 Year201.35%
Volatility
ATR(14)0.57
ATR(20)%1.83%
ATR Inc10.56%
Range Today0.66
ADR(20)0.54
ADR(20)%1.73%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS33.7
Mansfield-0.57
10 Day High32.16
10 Day Low30.2
20 Day High32.16
20 Day Low28.92
52 Week High35.32
52 Week Low26.67
CS1 End31.21
CR1 Start31.82
Volume & EV
DER(3)-2.91%
DER(5)-3.24%
Volume626.00K
Volume Incr75.99%
Vol(5)743.38K
Vol(50)415.50K