PEARSON PLC-SPONSORED ADR (PSO) Technical Analysis
NYSE:PSO • US7050151056
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PSO Technical Rating and Analysis
Taking everything into account, PSO scores 0 out of 10 in our technical rating. PSO 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, PSO is a bad performer in the overall market: 81% of all stocks are doing better.
- PSO is currently trading in the lower part of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index however is trading in the upper part of its 52 week range, so PSO is lagging the market.
- In the last month PSO has a been trading in the 12.55 - 13.49 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the lows of this range.
- Prices have been consolidating recently, but much resistance may still be present above.
- PSO has an average volume of 1259290 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.
- PSO is an average performer in the Diversified Consumer Services industry, it outperforms 56% of 73 stocks in the same industry.
PSO Weekly and Daily overview Charts
PSO Setup Rating and Analysis
PSO has a bad technical rating, but it does show a decent setup pattern. We see reduced volatility while prices have been consolidating in the most recent period.
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PSO Support and Resistance Analysis
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We found 3 important support areas.
- Support @12.81 from a trend line in the daily time frame.
- A support zone ranging from 12.25 to 12.43. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
- A support zone ranging from 12.02 to 12.05. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
When analyzing the resistance we notice 5 important areas.
- A resistance zone ranging from 12.83 to 13.16. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- Resistance @13.44 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.
- Resistance @13.90 from a trend line in the daily time frame.
- A resistance zone ranging from 14.25 to 14.41. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
- Resistance @15.10 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
PSO 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 PSO is down. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The short term trend for PSO is down. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 19.4 | NEGATIVE | PSO has a low relative strength, it was outperformed by 80.6% off all stocks on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of PSO is below a declining SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of PSO is below a declining SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of PSO is below a declining SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 45.88 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for PSO is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | -0.04 | NEGATIVE | The MACD value suggests PSO has a negative trend. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 16.22 | OVERSOLD | The low Stochastics value suggests PSO may be oversold. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 2.04 | MEDIUM VOLATILITY | The ATR as a percentage value for PSO suggests some volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 11.87 | NEGATIVE | The low ADX value for PSO suggests a weak or negative trend. |
PSO Chart- and CandleStick Pattern Analysis
PSO Technicals: Chart, Performance Metrics, Trend & Indicators
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PEARSON PLC-SPONSORED ADR / PSO TA FAQ
What is the ChartMill technical rating of PEARSON PLC-SPONSORED ADR (PSO) stock?
ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 0 / 10 to PSO.
What is the trend direction for PSO stock?
The current trend direction for PEARSON PLC-SPONSORED ADR (PSO) is Bearish.
What is the RSI signal for PEARSON PLC-SPONSORED ADR (PSO) stock?
PEARSON PLC-SPONSORED ADR (PSO) has an RSI value of 45.8787. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.
What is the MACD signal for PSO stock?
The MACD indicator for PEARSON PLC-SPONSORED ADR (PSO) has a value of -0.040139, indicating a bearish trend.
What is the short term momentum for PSO stock?
The short term momentum for PEARSON PLC-SPONSORED ADR (PSO) is negative.