SECURITY NATL FINL CORP-CL A (SNFCA) Stock Technical Analysis
NASDAQ:SNFCA - Nasdaq - US8147853092 - Common Stock - Currency: USD
We assign a technical rating of 2 out of 10 to SNFCA. SNFCA has been an average performer in the overall market. Also recent evolutions are not that positive: both the medium and short term time frames give negative signs.
Both the long and short term trends are negative. It is better to avoid buying stocks with negative trends.
In the last month SNFCA has a been trading in the 9.35 - 11.00 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.
When compared to the yearly performance of all other stocks, SNFCA outperforms 69% of them, which is more or less in line with the market.
SNFCA is part of the Financial Services industry. There are 99 other stocks in this industry, SNFCA did better than 67% of them.
SNFCA is currently trading in the middle of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index however is trading in the upper part of its 52 week range, so SNFCA is lagging the market slightly.
Although the technical rating is bad, SNFCA does present a nice setup opportunity. We see reduced volatility while prices have been consolidating in the most recent period. There is a support zone below the current price at 9.56, a Stop Loss order could be placed below this zone. We notice that large players showed an interest for SNFCA 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.
More info and screens
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13.55
We found 3 important support areas.
- A support zone ranging from 9.44 to 9.56. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
- Support @9.10 from a trend line in the daily time frame.
- A support zone ranging from 8.95 to 8.95. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
5 important resistance areas can be observed.
- A resistance zone ranging from 9.82 to 9.88. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in the daily time frame.
- A resistance zone ranging from 10.07 to 10.10. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in the daily time frame.
- A resistance zone ranging from 10.65 to 10.65. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
- Resistance @13.08 from a horizontal line in the weekly time frame.
- Resistance @13.42 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
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 SNFCA is down. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The short term trend for SNFCA is down. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 69.87 | NEUTRAL | SNFCA is not amongst the best or worst performers on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of SNFCA is below a declining SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | UP | MIXED | The current price of SNFCA is below the rising SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | UP | MIXED | The current price of SNFCA is below the rising SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 46.12 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for SNFCA is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | 0 | NEGATIVE | The MACD value suggests SNFCA has a negative trend, although the MACD value is rising. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 44.19 | NEUTRAL | The Stochastics value for SNFCA is a neutral value. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 3.73 | MEDIUM VOLATILITY | The ATR as a percentage value for SNFCA suggests some volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 19.11 | NEGATIVE | The low ADX value for SNFCA 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)
9.8
-0.06 (-0.61%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorFinancials
GICS IndustryFinancial Services
Performance
% Chg-0.61%
1 Week-2.58%
2 Weeks-1.21%
1 Month-0.2%
3 Month-23.56%
6 Month-16.95%
12 Month38.68%
2 Year21.81%
3 Year27.71%
5 Year72.4%
10 Year81.42%
15 Year529.37%
Volatility
ATR(14)0.31
ATR(20)%3.73%
ATR Inc-11.45%
Range Today0.17
ADR(20)0.36
ADR(20)%3.72%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS69.87
Mansfield-0.87
10 Day High10.16
10 Day Low9.35
20 Day High11
20 Day Low9.35
52 Week High13.59
52 Week Low6.99
CS1 End9.56
CR1 Start9.82
Volume & EV
DER(3)4.3%
DER(5)1.91%
Volume33.90K
Volume Incr24.66%
Vol(5)50.58K
Vol(50)37.62K