PEARSON PLC (PSON.L) Stock Technical Analysis
LON:PSON - London Exchange - GB0006776081 - Common Stock - Currency: GBX
Taking everything into account, PSON scores 2 out of 10 in our technical rating. In the past year, PSON was a below average performing stock in the market. The medium term picture is also negative, but we see some improvement happening in recent action.
PSON 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. There is a resistance zone just above the current price starting at 1097.51. Right above this resistance zone may be a good entry point. There is a support zone below the current price at 1079.26, a Stop Loss order could be placed below this zone. We notice that large players showed an interest for PSON in the last couple of days, which is a good sign.
- Behavior of large players is measured by the Effective Volume indicator. This indicator inspects the 1 minute timeframe looking for high volume transactions.
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When analyzing the support we can see 2 important areas.
- A support zone ranging from 1044.49 to 1079.26. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- Support @1021.00 from a horizontal line in the weekly time frame.
We can see 2 important resistance areas.
- A resistance zone ranging from 1097.51 to 1107.02. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- A resistance zone ranging from 1137.51 to 1137.51. 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 | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The long term trend for PSON.L is down. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | NEUTRAL | NEUTRAL | The short term trend for PSON.L is neutral. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 22.17 | NEGATIVE | PSON.L has a low relative strength, it was outperformed by 77.83% off all stocks on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of PSON.L is above the rising SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of PSON.L is above the rising SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of PSON.L is below a declining SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 57.67 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for PSON.L is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | 0.63 | POSITIVE | The MACD value suggests PSON.L has a positive trend. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 33.42 | NEUTRAL | The Stochastics value for PSON.L is a neutral value. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 1.86 | LOW VOLATILITY | The low ATR as a percentage value for PSON.L suggests low volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 20.29 | NEUTRAL | The ADX value for PSON.L suggests a possible start of a new trend. |
LON:PSON (8/21/2025, 1:56:17 PM)
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