HAWTHORN BANCSHARES INC (HWBK) Stock Technical Analysis
NASDAQ:HWBK - Nasdaq - US4204761039 - Common Stock - Currency: USD
Overall HWBK gets a technical rating of 7 out of 10. In the past year, HWBK was one of the better performing stocks in the market. The medium term picture became unclear, although we see some improvement happening in recent action.
Warning: HWBK has an average volume of 14166 traded shares per day. This is quite low and it might be dangerous to invest in illiquid stocks.
Looking at the yearly performance, HWBK did better than 89% of all other stocks. On top of that, HWBK also shows a nice and consistent pattern of rising prices.
HWBK is one of the better performing stocks in the Banks industry, it outperforms 91% of 396 stocks in the same industry.
In the last month HWBK has a been trading in the 27.85 - 31.79 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the high of this range.
The long and short term trends are both neutral. This gives a pretty neutral overall picture!
HWBK is currently trading in the middle of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index however is trading in the upper part of its 52 week range, so HWBK is lagging the market slightly.
Besides having an excellent technical rating, HWBK also presents a decent setup pattern. Prices have been consolidating lately and the volatility has been reduced. There is a support zone below the current price at 29.63, a Stop Loss order could be placed below this zone. We notice that large players showed an interest for HWBK 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
25.52
31.56
3 important support areas can be observed.
- A support zone ranging from 28.33 to 29.29. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- A support zone ranging from 27.05 to 27.17. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
- A support zone ranging from 25.78 to 26.17. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
2 important resistance areas can be observed.
- A resistance zone ranging from 30.30 to 30.43. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
- A resistance zone ranging from 30.95 to 31.25. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines 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 | NEUTRAL | NEUTRAL | The long term trend for HWBK is neutral. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | NEUTRAL | NEUTRAL | The short term trend for HWBK is neutral. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 89.83 | POSITIVE | HWBK has a high relative strength, it outperformed 89.83% off all stocks on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | UP | MIXED | The current price of HWBK is below the rising SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of HWBK is above the rising SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of HWBK is above the rising SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 52.39 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for HWBK is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | -0.09 | NEGATIVE | The MACD value suggests HWBK has a negative trend, although the MACD value is rising. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 24.79 | NEUTRAL | The Stochastics value for HWBK is a neutral value. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 3.8 | MEDIUM VOLATILITY | The ATR as a percentage value for HWBK suggests some volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 19.42 | NEGATIVE | The low ADX value for HWBK 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30.44 | 28.54 | 1.90 (6.24%) | 16.02% |
| An entry @30.44. This is a Buy Stop order right above the resistance zone. | An exit @28.54. This is a Stop Loss order right below the 10 day low. | The trade has a worst case loss of 1.90 points, which is 6.24%. | For a 1.00% total portfolio risk, you can invest 16.02% 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.
NASDAQ:HWBK (6/9/2025, 3:23:08 PM)
29.36
-0.36 (-1.21%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorFinancials
GICS IndustryBanks
Performance
% Chg-1.21%
1 Week3.12%
2 Weeks-1.62%
1 Month1.96%
3 Month5.8%
6 Month-7.15%
12 Month52.41%
2 Year65.57%
3 Year21.26%
5 Year63.26%
10 Year133.46%
15 Year177.44%
Volatility
ATR(14)1.05
ATR(20)%3.8%
ATR Inc-24.85%
Range Today2.67
ADR(20)1.06
ADR(20)%3.61%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS89.83
Mansfield0.53
10 Day High31.4
10 Day Low28.55
20 Day High31.79
20 Day Low27.85
52 Week High35.95
52 Week Low19.5
CS1 End29.63
CR1 Start30.3
Volume & EV
DER(3)3.99%
DER(5)2.92%
Volume10.24K
Volume Incr11.59%
Vol(5)14.54K
Vol(50)14.17K