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PROTAGONIST THERAPEUTICS INC (PTGX) Stock Technical Analysis

USA - NASDAQ:PTGX - US74366E1029 - Common Stock

79.78 USD
+1.9 (+2.44%)
Last: 11/6/2025, 4:30:01 PM
79.78 USD
0 (0%)
After Hours: 11/6/2025, 4:30:01 PM
Technical Rating and Analysis

10

We assign a technical rating of 10 out of 10 to PTGX. Both in the recent history as in the last year, PTGX has proven to be a steady performer, scoring decent points in every aspect analyzed.

Both the short term and long term trends are positive. This is a very positive sign.
Looking at the yearly performance, PTGX did better than 94% of all other stocks.
PTGX is part of the Biotechnology industry. There are 534 other stocks in this industry. PTGX outperforms 87% of them.
PTGX 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 PTGX is lagging the market slightly.
PTGX has an average volume of 1278110 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.
In the last month PTGX has a been trading in the 65.75 - 93.25 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading in the middle of this range, so some resistance may be found above.
Weekly and Daily overview Charts
PROTAGONIST THERAPEUTICS INC / PTGX Weekly stock chart
PROTAGONIST THERAPEUTICS INC / PTGX Daily stock chart
Setup Rating and Analysis

6

Besides having an excellent technical rating, PTGX also presents a decent setup pattern. Prices have been consolidating lately. There is very little resistance above the current price. Very recently a Pocket Pivot signal was observed. This is another positive sign.

  • 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.
Support and Resistance Analysis

47.29

80.58

When analyzing the support we can see 4 important areas.

  • A support zone ranging from 74.86 to 75.94. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
  • Support @73.50 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
  • Support @60.09 from a trend line in the daily time frame.
  • Support @47.77 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.

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.

IndicatorValueSignalComment
ChartMill Long Term Trend IndicatorUPPOSITIVEThe long term trend for PTGX is up.
ChartMill Short Term Trend IndicatorUPPOSITIVEThe short term trend for PTGX is up.
ChartMill Relative Strength94.68POSITIVEPTGX has a high relative strength, it outperformed 94.68% off all stocks on the market.
Simple Moving Average/SMA (20)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of PTGX is above the rising SMA(20).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (50)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of PTGX is above the rising SMA(50).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (200)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of PTGX is above the rising SMA(200).
Relative Strength Index/RSI (14)62.26NEUTRALThe RSI value for PTGX is a neutral value.
Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9)-0.27NEGATIVEThe MACD value suggests PTGX has a negative trend, although the MACD value is rising.
Stochastics (14,3)67.8NEUTRALThe Stochastics value for PTGX is a neutral value.
Average True Range in percent/ATR (20)5.44HIGH VOLATILITYThe high ATR as a percentage value for PTGX suggests high volalility.
Average Directional Index/ADX (14)60.48POSITIVEThe high ADX value value for PTGX suggests a strong trend.
Chart- and CandleStick Pattern Analysis
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)
Example Setup

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.

ENTRYEXITDISTANCECAPITAL
80.4474.855.59 (6.95%)14.39%
An entry @80.44. This is a Buy Stop order right above the 10 day high.An exit @74.85. This is a Stop Loss order right below the support zone.The trade has a worst case loss of 5.59 points, which is 6.95%.For a 1.00% total portfolio risk, you can invest 14.39% of your capital in this trade.

  • 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.
PROTAGONIST THERAPEUTICS INC / PTGX Daily stock chart

PROTAGONIST THERAPEUTICS INC

NASDAQ:PTGX (11/6/2025, 4:30:01 PM)

After market: 79.78 0 (0%)

79.78

+1.9 (+2.44%)

Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorHealth Care
GICS IndustryBiotechnology
Performance
% Chg2.44%
1 Week2.52%
2 Weeks7.87%
1 Month19.05%
3 Month56.28%
6 Month85.73%
12 Month72.64%
2 Year338.28%
3 Year908.98%
5 Year230.34%
10 YearN/A
15 YearN/A
Volatility
ATR(14)2.54
ATR(20)%5.44%
ATR Inc4.57%
Range Today2.92
ADR(20)4.29
ADR(20)%5.38%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS94.68
3 months CRS95.59
6 months CRS93.86
Mansfield4.23
10 Day High80.43
10 Day Low73.83
20 Day High93.25
20 Day Low65.75
52 Week High93.25
52 Week Low33.31
CS1 End75.94
CR1 StartN/A
Volume & EV
DER(3)0.14%
DER(5)-0.4%
Volume1.14M
Volume Incr-41.42%
Vol(5)911.75K
Vol(50)1.28M

PROTAGONIST THERAPEUTICS INC / PTGX FAQ

Can you provide the ChartMill technical rating for PROTAGONIST THERAPEUTICS INC?

ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 10 / 10 to PTGX.


Can you provide the trend direction for PROTAGONIST THERAPEUTICS INC?

The current trend direction for PROTAGONIST THERAPEUTICS INC (PTGX) is Bullish.


What is the RSI signal for PROTAGONIST THERAPEUTICS INC (PTGX) stock?

PROTAGONIST THERAPEUTICS INC (PTGX) has an RSI value of 62.2561. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.


What is the MACD signal for PTGX stock?

The MACD indicator for PROTAGONIST THERAPEUTICS INC (PTGX) has a value of -0.27114, indicating a bearish trend.


What is the short term momentum for PTGX stock?

The short term momentum for PROTAGONIST THERAPEUTICS INC (PTGX) is positive.