WEBSTER FINANCIAL CORP (WBS) Technical Analysis
NYSE:WBS • US9478901096
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WBS Technical Rating and Analysis
We assign a technical rating of 10 out of 10 to WBS. This is due to a consistent performance in both the short and longer term time frames. Also compared to the overall market, WBS is showing a nice and steady performance.
- Both the short term and long term trends are positive. This is a very positive sign.
- When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, we notice that WBS is one of the better performing stocks in the market, outperforming 85% of all stocks. We also observe that the gains produced by WBS over the past year are nicely spread over this period.
- WBS is part of the Banks industry. There are 377 other stocks in this industry. WBS outperforms 91% of them.
- WBS is currently trading near its 52 week high, which is a good sign. The S&P500 Index however is also trading near new highs, which makes the performance in line with the market.
- In the last month WBS has a been trading in the 67.58 - 72.12 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the high of this range.
- WBS has an average volume of 5288720 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.
- Considerably lower volume is observed in the last couple of days.
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WBS Setup Rating and Analysis
Although WBS has an excellent technical rating, it does not offer a high quality setup at the moment. Price movement has been a little bit too volatile to find a nice entry and exit point. It is probably a good idea to wait for a consolidation first.
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WBS Support and Resistance Analysis
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We found 4 important support areas.
- A support zone ranging from 68.93 to 70.45. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- A support zone ranging from 67.25 to 67.25. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
- Support @65.89 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.
- Support @55.19 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
When analyzing the resistance we notice one important area.
- A resistance zone ranging from 73.13 to 73.83. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
WBS 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 | UP | POSITIVE | The long term trend for WBS is up. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | UP | POSITIVE | The short term trend for WBS is up. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 85.6 | POSITIVE | WBS has a high relative strength, it outperformed 85.6% off all stocks on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of WBS is above the rising SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of WBS is above the rising SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of WBS is above the rising SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 62.63 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for WBS is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | 0.38 | POSITIVE | The MACD value suggests WBS has a positive trend. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 94.61 | OVERBOUGHT | The high Stochastics value suggests WBS may be overbought. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 1.47 | LOW VOLATILITY | The low ATR as a percentage value for WBS suggests low volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 15.8 | NEGATIVE | The low ADX value for WBS suggests a weak or negative trend. |
WBS Chart- and CandleStick Pattern Analysis
WBS Technicals: Chart, Performance Metrics, Trend & Indicators
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WEBSTER FINANCIAL CORP / WBS TA FAQ
What is the ChartMill technical rating of WEBSTER FINANCIAL CORP (WBS) stock?
ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 10 / 10 to WBS.
What is the trend direction for WBS stock?
The current trend direction for WEBSTER FINANCIAL CORP (WBS) is Bullish.
What is the RSI signal for WEBSTER FINANCIAL CORP (WBS) stock?
WEBSTER FINANCIAL CORP (WBS) has an RSI value of 62.6341. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.
What is the MACD signal for WEBSTER FINANCIAL CORP (WBS) stock?
The MACD indicator for WEBSTER FINANCIAL CORP (WBS) has a value of 0.380063, indicating a bearish trend.
What is the short term momentum for WEBSTER FINANCIAL CORP (WBS) stock?
The short term momentum for WEBSTER FINANCIAL CORP (WBS) is positive.