FIRST FINANCIAL CORP (THFF) Stock Technical Analysis
NASDAQ:THFF - Nasdaq - US3202181000 - Common Stock - Currency: USD
Overall THFF gets a technical rating of 10 out of 10. This is due to a consistent performance in both the short and longer term time frames. Also compared to the overall market, THFF is showing a nice and steady performance.
The long and short term trends are both positive. This is looking good!
Looking at the yearly performance, THFF did better than 88% of all other stocks. We also observe that the gains produced by THFF over the past year are nicely spread over this period.
THFF is one of the better performing stocks in the Banks industry, it outperforms 84% of 395 stocks in the same industry.
THFF is currently trading in the upper part of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index is also trading in the upper part of its 52 week range, so THFF is performing more or less in line with the market.
THFF is currently showing a bull flag pattern! A bull flag pattern occurs when prices pull back slightly after a strong rise up. This may be a nice opportunity for an entry.
Considerably lower volume is observed in the last couple of days, which is a good thing during a pullback.
THFF has an excellent technical rating and also presents a decent setup pattern. Prices have been consolidating lately and the volatility has been reduced. There is a resistance zone just above the current price starting at 53.01. Right above this resistance zone may be a good entry point.
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54.08
5 important support areas can be observed.
- A support zone ranging from 51.74 to 51.78. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in the daily time frame.
- A support zone ranging from 48.91 to 50.67. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- A support zone ranging from 43.45 to 44.03. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
- Support @42.30 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
- Support @39.05 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.
When analyzing the resistance we notice one important area.
- A resistance zone ranging from 53.01 to 53.54. 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 THFF is up. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | UP | POSITIVE | The short term trend for THFF is up. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 88.33 | POSITIVE | THFF has a high relative strength, it outperformed 88.33% off all stocks on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of THFF is above the rising SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of THFF is above the rising SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of THFF is above the rising SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 56.3 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for THFF is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | -0.21 | NEGATIVE | The MACD value suggests THFF has a negative trend. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 52.83 | NEUTRAL | The Stochastics value for THFF is a neutral value. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 2.28 | MEDIUM VOLATILITY | The ATR as a percentage value for THFF suggests some volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 18.33 | NEGATIVE | The low ADX value for THFF 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)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 51.96 | 51.73 | 0.23 (0.44%) | 25.00% |
| An entry @51.96. This is a Buy Stop order right above the 10 day moving average. | An exit @51.73. This is a Stop Loss order right below the support zone. | The worst case loss on the trade is limited to 0.23 points, which is 0.44%. | For a 0.11% total portfolio risk, you can invest 25.00% of your capital in this trade. |
- The distance between exit and entry is rather small compared to the average daily movement of THFF. 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.
51.84
-0.18 (-0.35%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorFinancials
GICS IndustryBanks
Performance
% Chg-0.35%
1 Week1.57%
2 Weeks-2.88%
1 Month4.83%
3 Month0.25%
6 Month6.14%
12 Month39.96%
2 Year59.8%
3 Year15.25%
5 Year47.69%
10 Year52.2%
15 Year82.86%
Volatility
ATR(14)1.14
ATR(20)%2.28%
ATR Inc-22.61%
Range Today1.13
ADR(20)1.09
ADR(20)%2.1%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS88.33
Mansfield1.03
10 Day High53.36
10 Day Low49.91
20 Day High53.5
20 Day Low49.6
52 Week High53.6
52 Week Low34.6
CS1 End51.78
CR1 Start53.01
Volume & EV
DER(3)-0.51%
DER(5)-1.86%
Volume55.70K
Volume Incr-21.25%
Vol(5)40.88K
Vol(50)75.75K