KINGSWAY FINANCIAL SERVICES (KFS) Stock Technical Analysis
NYSE:KFS - New York Stock Exchange, Inc. - US4969042021 - Common Stock - Currency: USD
Taking everything into account, KFS scores 6 out of 10 in our technical rating. KFS has been an average performer in the overall market. Recently some decent action could be observed, but in the medium term time frame this is still negative.
The long term trend is still neutral, but the short term trend is positive, so the stock is getting more and more appreciated by traders and investors.
In the last month KFS has a been trading in the 7.28 - 8.62 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the high of this range.
When comparing the performance of all stocks over the past year, KFS turns out to be only a medium performer in the overall market: it outperformed 62% of all stocks.
KFS is part of the Insurance industry. There are 143 other stocks in this industry, KFS did better than 50% of them.
KFS is currently trading in the middle of its 52 week range. This is in line with the S&P500 Index, which is also trading in the middle of its range.
Considerably lower volume is observed in the last couple of days.
Although the technical rating is only medium, KFS does present a nice setup opportunity. Prices have been consolidating lately. There is a resistance zone just above the current price starting at 8.46. Right above this resistance zone may be a good entry point. There is a support zone below the current price at 8.10, a Stop Loss order could be placed below this zone. Very recently a Pocket Pivot signal was observed. This is another positive sign.
- 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
7.21
9.46
When analyzing the support we can see 2 important areas.
- A support zone ranging from 7.82 to 8.10. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- A support zone ranging from 7.28 to 7.36. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
3 important resistance areas can be observed.
- Resistance @8.46 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
- Resistance @9.16 from a horizontal line in the weekly time frame.
- Resistance @9.37 from a horizontal line in the weekly time frame.
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS62.02
Mansfield0.34
10 Day High8.45
10 Day Low7.77
20 Day High8.62
20 Day Low7.28
52 Week High9.58
52 Week Low7.06
Performance
1 Week2.35%
2 Weeks3.76%
1 Month3.5%
3 Month3.63%
6 Month-7.17%
12 Month-3.5%
2 Year-4.61%
3 Year47.07%
5 Year381.4%
10 Year43.01%
15 Year274.66%
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)0.04
RSI(14)58.03
LBB7.63
UBB8.44
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.47 | 7.81 | 0.66 (7.79%) | 12.83% |
| An entry @8.47. This is a Buy Stop order right above the resistance zone. | An exit @7.81. This is a Stop Loss order right below the support zone. | The worst case loss on the trade is limited to 0.66 points, which is 7.79%. | When investing 12.83% of your capital in this trade, your total portfolio risk will be 1.00%. |
- 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.
8.28
-0.17 (-2.01%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorFinancials
GICS IndustryInsurance
Performance
% Chg-2.01%
1 Week2.35%
2 Weeks3.76%
1 Month3.5%
3 Month3.63%
6 Month-7.17%
12 Month-3.5%
2 Year-4.61%
3 Year47.07%
5 Year381.4%
10 Year43.01%
15 Year274.66%
Volatility
ATR(14)0.36
ATR(20)%4.18%
ATR Inc10.1%
Range Today0.26
ADR(20)0.33
ADR(20)%4.02%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS62.02
Mansfield0.34
10 Day High8.45
10 Day Low7.77
20 Day High8.62
20 Day Low7.28
52 Week High9.58
52 Week Low7.06
CS1 End8.1
CR1 Start8.46
Volume & EV
DER(3)-3.54%
DER(5)1.5%
Volume24.80K
Volume Incr-72.17%
Vol(5)30.34K
Vol(50)61.57K