PROTALIX BIOTHERAPEUTICS INC (PLX) Stock Technical Analysis
USA - NYSEARCA:PLX - US74365A3095 - Common Stock
1.86 USD
-0.54 (-22.5%)
1.8705 USD
+0.01 (+0.56%)
Overall PLX gets a technical rating of 6 out of 10. In the last year, PLX was one of the better performers, although we are getting mixed signals now in both the short and medium term time frames.
In the last month PLX has a been trading in the 1.60 - 2.65 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the lows of this range.
Prices have been falling strongly lately, it is better to avoid new long positions here.
Volume is considerably higher in the last couple of days. In combination with the strong move down this is a bad signal.
PLX is one of the better performing stocks in the Biotechnology industry, it outperforms 82% of 536 stocks in the same industry.
The long and short term trends are both neutral. This gives a pretty neutral overall picture!
When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, we notice that PLX is one of the better performing stocks in the market, outperforming 92% of all stocks. However, this overall performance is mostly based on the strong move around 10 months ago.
PLX is currently trading in the middle of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index however is currently trading near new highs, so PLX is lagging the market.
PLX has an average technical rating and it also does not offer a high quality setup at the moment. Prices have been extended to the downside lately. For a nice entry it is better to wait for a consolidation.
More info and screens
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2.59
When analyzing the support we can see 3 important areas.
- A support zone ranging from 1.85 to 1.85. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
- Support @1.70 from a trend line in the daily time frame.
- Support @1.51 from a trend line in the daily time frame.
When analyzing the resistance we notice 2 important areas.
- A resistance zone ranging from 1.87 to 1.91. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- Resistance @2.56 from a trend line in the daily time frame.
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 | NEUTRAL | NEUTRAL | The long term trend for PLX is neutral. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | NEUTRAL | NEUTRAL | The short term trend for PLX is neutral. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 92.24 | POSITIVE | PLX has a high relative strength, it outperformed 92.24% off all stocks on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of PLX is below a declining SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | UP | MIXED | The current price of PLX is below the rising SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of PLX is below a declining SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 39.23 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for PLX is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | -0.06 | NEGATIVE | The MACD value suggests PLX has a negative trend. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 51.83 | NEUTRAL | The Stochastics value for PLX is a neutral value. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 9.12 | HIGH VOLATILITY | The high ATR as a percentage value for PLX suggests high volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 51.16 | POSITIVE | The high ADX value value for PLX suggests a strong trend. |
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)
NYSEARCA:PLX (10/17/2025, 8:04:01 PM)
After market: 1.8705 +0.01 (+0.56%)1.86
-0.54 (-22.5%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorHealth Care
GICS IndustryBiotechnology
Performance
% Chg-22.5%
1 Week-21.19%
2 Weeks-23.46%
1 Month-1.59%
3 Month28.28%
6 Month-28.74%
12 Month70.64%
2 Year11.38%
3 Year80.58%
5 Year-43.12%
10 Year-82.12%
15 Year-98.07%
Volatility
ATR(14)0.19
ATR(20)%9.12%
ATR Inc245.02%
Range Today0.3
ADR(20)0.14
ADR(20)%7.4%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS92.24
Mansfield-1.31
10 Day High2.66
10 Day Low1.6
20 Day High2.66
20 Day Low1.6
52 Week High3.1
52 Week Low1.01
CS1 End1.85
CR1 Start1.87
Volume & EV
DER(3)5.23%
DER(5)-0.13%
Volume5.51M
Volume Incr89.9%
Vol(5)1.69M
Vol(50)865.46K