PROTALIX BIOTHERAPEUTICS INC (PLX) Stock Technical Analysis
NYSEARCA:PLX - NYSE Arca - US74365A3095 - Common Stock - Currency: USD
Taking everything into account, PLX scores 9 out of 10 in our technical rating. Both in the recent history as in the last year, PLX has proven to be a steady performer, scoring decent points in every aspect analyzed.
The long and short term trends are both positive. This is looking good!
PLX is one of the better performing stocks in the Biotechnology industry, it outperforms 97% of 567 stocks in the same industry.
PLX is currently making a new 52 week high. This is a strong signal, certainly because the S&P500 Index is not trading near new highs.
In the last month PLX has a been trading in the 2.15 - 3.04 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the high of this range.
Volume is considerably higher in the last couple of days, which is what you like to see during a strong movement up.
When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, we notice that PLX is one of the better performing stocks in the market, outperforming 98% of all stocks. However, this overall performance is mostly based on the strong move around 4 months ago.
Prices have been rising strongly lately, it may be a good idea to wait for a consolidation or pullback before considering an entry.
PLX has an excellent technical rating, but the quality of the setup is only medium 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
2.15
2.88
3 important support areas can be observed.
- A support zone ranging from 2.52 to 2.57. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- A support zone ranging from 2.41 to 2.47. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- Support @2.17 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS98.14
Mansfield8.17
10 Day High3.04
10 Day Low2.32
20 Day High3.04
20 Day Low2.15
52 Week High3.04
52 Week Low0.82
Performance
1 Week9.2%
2 Weeks23.38%
1 Month10.47%
3 Month15.85%
6 Month163.89%
12 Month147.83%
2 Year2.52%
3 Year145.69%
5 Year-24%
10 Year-87.05%
15 Year-95.79%
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)63.6
LBB2.14
UBB3.01
2.85
-0.09 (-3.06%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorHealth Care
GICS IndustryBiotechnology
Performance
% Chg-3.06%
1 Week9.2%
2 Weeks23.38%
1 Month10.47%
3 Month15.85%
6 Month163.89%
12 Month147.83%
2 Year2.52%
3 Year145.69%
5 Year-24%
10 Year-87.05%
15 Year-95.79%
Volatility
ATR(14)0.16
ATR(20)%5.42%
ATR Inc8.39%
Range Today0.2
ADR(20)0.15
ADR(20)%5.15%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS98.14
Mansfield8.17
10 Day High3.04
10 Day Low2.32
20 Day High3.04
20 Day Low2.15
52 Week High3.04
52 Week Low0.82
CS1 End2.57
CR1 StartN/A
Volume & EV
DER(3)3.14%
DER(5)1.88%
Volume797.50K
Volume Incr66.44%
Vol(5)1.03M
Vol(50)709.76K