PLIANT THERAPEUTICS INC (PLRX) Technical Analysis
NASDAQ:PLRX • US7291391057
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PLRX Technical Rating and Analysis
Overall PLRX gets a technical rating of 0 out of 10. PLRX scores bad on all fronts: it is a bad performer in the overall market and both the medium and short term pictures are negative.
- Both the long and short term trends are negative. It is better to avoid buying stocks with negative trends.
- When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, PLRX is a bad performer in the overall market: 83% of all stocks are doing better.
- PLRX is one of the lesser performing stocks in the Pharmaceuticals industry. 60% of 191 stocks in the same industry do better.
- PLRX is currently trading in the lower part of its 52 week range, which is not a good signal. Certainly not because the S&P500 Index is trading near new highs.
- In the last month PLRX has a been trading in the 1.16 - 1.38 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the lows of this range.
- Considerably lower volume is observed in the last couple of days.
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PLRX Setup Rating and Analysis
Although the technical rating is bad, PLRX does present a nice setup opportunity. Prices have been consolidating lately and the volatility has been reduced.
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PLRX Support and Resistance Analysis
1.08
We found 1 important support area.
- Support @1.09 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
We can see 3 important resistance areas.
- A resistance zone ranging from 1.22 to 1.22. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
- A resistance zone ranging from 1.28 to 1.30. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- A resistance zone ranging from 1.36 to 1.37. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
PLRX 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 PLRX is down. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The short term trend for PLRX is down. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 17.64 | NEGATIVE | PLRX has a low relative strength, it was outperformed by 82.36% off all stocks on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of PLRX is below a declining SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of PLRX is below a declining SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of PLRX is below a declining SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 41.44 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for PLRX is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | -0.01 | NEGATIVE | The MACD value suggests PLRX has a negative trend, although the MACD value is rising. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 24.24 | NEUTRAL | The Stochastics value for PLRX is a neutral value. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 5.26 | HIGH VOLATILITY | The high ATR as a percentage value for PLRX suggests high volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 17.44 | NEGATIVE | The low ADX value for PLRX suggests a weak or negative trend. |
PLRX Chart- and CandleStick Pattern Analysis
PLRX Technicals: Chart, Performance Metrics, Trend & Indicators
NASDAQ:PLRX (5/1/2026, 2:44:03 PM)
1.2053
-0.01 (-1.2%)
PLIANT THERAPEUTICS INC / PLRX TA FAQ
What is the ChartMill technical rating of PLIANT THERAPEUTICS INC (PLRX) stock?
ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 0 / 10 to PLRX.
What is the current trend direction of PLIANT THERAPEUTICS INC (PLRX) stock?
The current trend direction for PLIANT THERAPEUTICS INC (PLRX) is Bearish.
What is the RSI signal for PLIANT THERAPEUTICS INC (PLRX) stock?
PLIANT THERAPEUTICS INC (PLRX) has an RSI value of 41.4386. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.
What is the MACD signal for PLIANT THERAPEUTICS INC (PLRX) stock?
The MACD indicator for PLIANT THERAPEUTICS INC (PLRX) has a value of -0.010986, indicating a bearish trend.
What are the support and resistance levels for PLIANT THERAPEUTICS INC (PLRX) stock?
PLIANT THERAPEUTICS INC (PLRX) has a support level at 1.09 and a resistance level at 1.22. Check the full technical report for our detailed analysis of PLRX support and resistance levels.