PERSEUS MINING LTD (PRU.CA) Stock Technical Analysis
TSX:PRU - Toronto Stock Exchange - AU000000PRU3 - Common Stock - Currency: CAD
Overall PRU gets a technical rating of 7 out of 10. This is due to a consistent overall performance, although we see some doubts in the very recent evolution. In the medium time frame things are still looking good.
Warning: PRU has an average volume of 19917 traded shares per day. This is quite low and it might be dangerous to invest in illiquid stocks.
Both the short term and long term trends are positive. This is a very positive sign.
When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, we notice that PRU is one of the better performing stocks in the market, outperforming 73% of all stocks. On top of that, PRU also shows a nice and consistent pattern of rising prices.
PRU is currently trading in the upper part of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index however is currently trading near a new high, so PRU is lagging the market slightly.
In the last month PRU has a been trading in the 2.91 - 3.32 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading in the middle of this range where prices have been consolidating recently, this may present a good entry opportunity, but some resistance may be present above.
PRU is part of the Metals & Mining industry. There are 794 other stocks in this industry, PRU did better than 51% of them.
Considerably lower volume is observed in the last couple of days.
Besides having an excellent technical rating, PRU also presents a decent setup pattern. We see reduced volatility while prices have been consolidating in the most recent period. There is very little resistance above the current price.
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2.86
3.19
When analyzing the support we can see 3 important areas.
- A support zone ranging from 3.12 to 3.14. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- Support @3.02 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.
- A support zone ranging from 2.89 to 2.95. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
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 | UP | POSITIVE | The long term trend for PRU.CA is up. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | UP | POSITIVE | The short term trend for PRU.CA is up. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 73.56 | POSITIVE | PRU.CA has a high relative strength, it outperformed 73.56% off all stocks on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | DOWN | MIXED | The current price of PRU.CA is above a declining SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of PRU.CA is below a declining SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of PRU.CA is above the rising SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 50.8 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for PRU.CA is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | 0.01 | POSITIVE | The MACD value suggests PRU.CA has a positive trend, although the MACD value is declining. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 81.25 | OVERBOUGHT | The high Stochastics value suggests PRU.CA may be overbought. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 2.47 | MEDIUM VOLATILITY | The ATR as a percentage value for PRU.CA suggests some volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 13 | NEGATIVE | The low ADX value for PRU.CA suggests a weak or negative 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)
Important!: this is just an example which is fully automatically generated based on the analysis above and should in no way be interpreted as a suggestion. Always make your own analysis and determine your own entry and exit points.
| ENTRY | EXIT | DISTANCE | CAPITAL |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.26 | 3.11 | 0.15 (4.60%) | 21.73% |
| An entry @3.26. This is a Buy Stop order right above the 10 day high. | An exit @3.11. This is a Stop Loss order right below the support zone. | The worst case loss on the trade is limited to 0.15 points, which is 4.60%. | When investing 21.73% of your capital in this trade, your total portfolio risk will be 1.00%. |
- The generated setup is based on the nearest support and resistance areas. If you are looking for a more long term trade, probably a wider stop is advisable.
- This trade setup was generated fully automatically and should not be interpreted as trading advice. Always check the related news for upcoming earnings or other events. Make your own analysis and trade at your own responsibility.
TSX:PRU (8/14/2025, 7:00:00 PM)
3.16
-0.08 (-2.47%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorMaterials
GICS IndustryMetals & Mining
Performance
% Chg-2.47%
1 Week0%
2 Weeks7.12%
1 Month-1.25%
3 Month6.04%
6 Month25.9%
12 Month35.62%
2 Year93.87%
3 Year127.34%
5 Year128.99%
10 Year731.58%
15 Year20.15%
Volatility
ATR(14)0.08
ATR(20)%2.47%
ATR Inc-31.25%
Range Today0.05
ADR(20)0.06
ADR(20)%1.97%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS73.56
Mansfield0.49
10 Day High3.25
10 Day Low2.91
20 Day High3.32
20 Day Low2.91
52 Week High3.61
52 Week Low2.1
CS1 End3.14
CR1 StartN/A
Volume & EV
DER(3)-4.09%
DER(5)-3.85%
Volume3.95K
Volume Incr-44.81%
Vol(5)9.66K
Vol(50)19.92K