PRUDENTIAL PLC (PRU.L) Stock Technical Analysis
LON:PRU - GB0007099541 - Common Stock
978.2 GBX
+6 (+0.62%)
Overall PRU gets a technical rating of 10 out of 10. Both in the recent history as in the last year, PRU has proven to be a steady performer, scoring decent points in every aspect analyzed.
The long term trend is positive and the short term trend is neutral. The long term trend may just continue or reversal may be around the corner!
When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, we notice that PRU is one of the better performing stocks in the market, outperforming 92% of all stocks. We also observe that the gains produced by PRU over the past year are nicely spread over this period.
PRU is currently trading near its 52 week high, which is a good sign. The S&P500 Index however is also trading near new highs, which makes the performance in line with the market.
In the last month PRU has a been trading in the 951.20 - 1009.50 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 has an average volume of 1928110 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.
PRU has an excellent technical rating and also presents a decent setup pattern. Prices have been consolidating lately. There is a resistance zone just above the current price starting at 998.81. Right above this resistance zone may be a good entry point. We notice that large players showed an interest for PRU in the last couple of days, which is a good sign. Another positive sign is the recent Pocket Pivot signal.
- Behavior of large players is measured by the Effective Volume indicator. This indicator inspects the 1 minute timeframe looking for high volume transactions.
- A Pocket Pivot is a price/volume accumulation pattern. A Pocket Pivot occurs when price moves up with volume higher than the maximum down volume registered in the previous 10 days.
More info and screens
863.87
1,017.08
When analyzing the support we can see 3 important areas.
- A support zone ranging from 974.30 to 978.19. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
- A support zone ranging from 939.37 to 957.99. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- Support @872.60 from a trend line in the daily time frame.
We found 1 important resistance area.
- A resistance zone ranging from 998.81 to 1007.01. 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.L is up. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | NEUTRAL | NEUTRAL | The short term trend for PRU.L is neutral. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 92.21 | POSITIVE | PRU.L has a high relative strength, it outperformed 92.21% off all stocks on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | UP | MIXED | The current price of PRU.L is below the rising SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of PRU.L is above the rising SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of PRU.L is above the rising SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 53.62 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for PRU.L is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | -3.48 | NEGATIVE | The MACD value suggests PRU.L has a negative trend, although the MACD value is rising. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 41.17 | NEUTRAL | The Stochastics value for PRU.L is a neutral value. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 1.67 | LOW VOLATILITY | The low ATR as a percentage value for PRU.L suggests low volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 30.5 | POSITIVE | The high ADX value value for PRU.L 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)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 980.99 | 974.29 | 6.70 (0.68%) | 25.00% |
| An entry @980.99. This is a Buy Stop order right above the 10 day moving average. | An exit @974.29. This is a Stop Loss order right below the support zone. | The worst case loss on the trade is limited to 6.70 points, which is 0.68%. | When investing 25.00% of your capital in this trade, your total portfolio risk will be 0.17%. |
- The distance between exit and entry is rather small compared to the average daily movement of PRU. Please evaluate whether better entry and exit points can be found.
- 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.
LON:PRU (9/4/2025, 5:35:15 PM)
978.2
+6 (+0.62%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorN/A
GICS IndustryN/A
Performance
% Chg0.62%
1 Week1.22%
2 Weeks-1.39%
1 Month0.78%
3 Month11.54%
6 Month30.08%
12 Month58.18%
2 Year10.06%
3 Year8.71%
5 Year-11.71%
10 Year-29.8%
15 Year53.68%
Volatility
ATR(14)17.59
ATR(20)%1.67%
ATR Inc-0.68%
Range Today13
ADR(20)15.03
ADR(20)%1.54%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS92.21
Mansfield1.61
10 Day High1009.5
10 Day Low951.2
20 Day High1009.5
20 Day Low951.2
52 Week High1009.5
52 Week Low594.6
CS1 End978.19
CR1 Start998.81
Volume & EV
DER(3)3.92%
DER(5)4.46%
Volume1.28M
Volume Incr23.06%
Vol(5)2.17M
Vol(50)1.93M