PACWEST BANCORP (PACW) Technical Analysis
NASDAQ:PACW • US6952631033
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PACW Technical Rating and Analysis
Taking everything into account, PACW scores 1 out of 10 in our technical rating. PACW scores bad on all fronts: it is a bad performer in the overall market and both the medium and short term pictures are negative.
- 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.
- When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, PACW is a bad performer in the overall market: 90% of all stocks are doing better.
- PACW is one of the lesser performing stocks in the Banks industry. 94% of 381 stocks in the same industry do better.
- PACW is currently trading in the lower part of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index however is trading in the upper part of its 52 week range, so PACW is lagging the market.
- Volume is considerably higher in the last couple of days. In combination with the strong move down this is a bad signal.
- PACW has an average volume of 4913340 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.
- In the last month PACW has a been trading in the 7.14 - 8.44 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading in the middle of this range, so some resistance may be found above.
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PACW Setup Rating and Analysis
The technical rating of PACW 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.
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PACW Support and Resistance Analysis
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When analyzing the support we can see 3 important areas.
- Support @7.50 from a trend line in the daily time frame.
- A support zone ranging from 7.22 to 7.24. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
- A support zone ranging from 6.75 to 6.75. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
We can see 4 important resistance areas.
- A resistance zone ranging from 7.85 to 7.99. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- A resistance zone ranging from 8.16 to 8.35. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
- Resistance @9.31 from a trend line in the daily time frame.
- Resistance @12.29 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.
PACW Technical Indicator Signal Analysis
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 | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The long term trend for PACW is down. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | NEUTRAL | NEUTRAL | The short term trend for PACW is neutral. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 10.13 | NEGATIVE | PACW has a low relative strength, it was outperformed by 89.87% off all stocks on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | UP | MIXED | The current price of PACW is below the rising SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of PACW is below a declining SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of PACW is below a declining SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 45 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for PACW is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | -0.04 | NEGATIVE | The MACD value suggests PACW has a negative trend. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 45.2 | NEUTRAL | The Stochastics value for PACW is a neutral value. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 4.95 | MEDIUM VOLATILITY | The ATR as a percentage value for PACW suggests some volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 13.97 | NEGATIVE | The low ADX value for PACW suggests a weak or negative trend. |
PACW Chart- and CandleStick Pattern Analysis
PACW Technicals: Chart, Performance Metrics, Trend & Indicators
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PACWEST BANCORP / PACW TA FAQ
What is the technical rating for PACW stock?
ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 1 / 10 to PACW.
What is the current trend direction of PACWEST BANCORP (PACW) stock?
The current trend direction for PACWEST BANCORP (PACW) is Bearish.
What is the RSI signal for PACWEST BANCORP (PACW) stock?
PACWEST BANCORP (PACW) has an RSI value of 45.0032. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.
What is the MACD signal for PACWEST BANCORP (PACW) stock?
The MACD indicator for PACWEST BANCORP (PACW) has a value of -0.0395984, indicating a bearish trend.