PREFERRED BANK/LOS ANGELES (PFBC) Stock Technical Analysis
NASDAQ:PFBC - Nasdaq - US7403674044 - Common Stock - Currency: USD
Taking everything into account, PFBC scores 5 out of 10 in our technical rating. In the past year, PFBC 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.
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 PFBC has a been trading in the 71.90 - 87.76 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the high of this range.
Looking at the yearly performance, PFBC did better than 80% of all other stocks. However, this overall performance is mostly based on the strong move around 10 months ago.
PFBC is an average performer in the Banks industry, it outperforms 60% of 398 stocks in the same industry.
PFBC 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.
Prices have been rising strongly lately, it may be a good idea to wait for a consolidation or pullback before considering an entry.
PFBC has an average technical rating and it also does not offer a high 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
74.50
97.70
When analyzing the support we notice one important area.
- A support zone ranging from 75.25 to 76.64. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
We can see 3 important resistance areas.
- Resistance @86.19 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.
- Resistance @89.20 from a trend line in the daily time frame.
- A resistance zone ranging from 95.67 to 96.73. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS80.63
Mansfield0.71
10 Day High87.76
10 Day Low73.05
20 Day High87.76
20 Day Low71.9
52 Week High99.78
52 Week Low71.43
Performance
1 Week8.42%
2 Weeks8.3%
1 Month0.39%
3 Month-0.07%
6 Month4.8%
12 Month12.47%
2 Year78.83%
3 Year28.1%
5 Year125.37%
10 Year205.11%
15 Year4331.96%
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)1.09
RSI(14)62.58
LBB72.49
UBB86.4
85.98
+1.2 (+1.42%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorFinancials
GICS IndustryBanks
Performance
% Chg1.42%
1 Week8.42%
2 Weeks8.3%
1 Month0.39%
3 Month-0.07%
6 Month4.8%
12 Month12.47%
2 Year78.83%
3 Year28.1%
5 Year125.37%
10 Year205.11%
15 Year4331.96%
Volatility
ATR(14)3.58
ATR(20)%3.86%
ATR Inc-18.51%
Range Today2.39
ADR(20)3.17
ADR(20)%3.69%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS80.63
Mansfield0.71
10 Day High87.76
10 Day Low73.05
20 Day High87.76
20 Day Low71.9
52 Week High99.78
52 Week Low71.43
CS1 End76.64
CR1 Start86.19
Volume & EV
DER(3)-0.62%
DER(5)-2.64%
Volume97.10K
Volume Incr-20.82%
Vol(5)101.72K
Vol(50)104.79K