Overall WTBA gets a technical rating of 8 out of 10. This is due to a decent performance in both the short and medium term time frames. Compared to the overall market, WTBA is only an average performer.
- Both the short term and long term trends are positive. This is a very positive sign.
- WTBA 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 WTBA has a been trading in the 21.68 - 26.09 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the high of this range.
- Volume is considerably higher in the last couple of days, which is what you like to see during a strong movement up.
- Looking at the yearly performance, WTBA did better than 78% of all other stocks. However, this relatively good performance is mostly due to a recent big move.
- WTBA is part of the Banks industry. There are 383 other stocks in this industry, WTBA did better than 61% of them.
- Prices have been rising strongly lately, it may be a good idea to wait for a consolidation or pullback before considering an entry.
Although WTBA has an excellent technical rating, it does not offer a high quality setup at the moment. Prices have been extended to the upside lately. For a nice entry it is better to wait for a consolidation.
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When analyzing the support we can see 3 important areas.
- A support zone ranging from 22.33 to 23.16. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- A support zone ranging from 21.20 to 21.39. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
- Support @18.49 from a horizontal line in the weekly 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 | UP | POSITIVE | The long term trend for WTBA is up. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | UP | POSITIVE | The short term trend for WTBA is up. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 78.8 | POSITIVE | WTBA has a high relative strength, it outperformed 78.8% off all stocks on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of WTBA is above the rising SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of WTBA is above the rising SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of WTBA is above the rising SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 73.24 | OVERBOUGHT | The high RSI value suggests WTBA may be overbought. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | 0.35 | POSITIVE | The MACD value suggests WTBA has a positive trend. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 94.85 | OVERBOUGHT | The high Stochastics value suggests WTBA may be overbought. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 2.9 | MEDIUM VOLATILITY | The ATR as a percentage value for WTBA suggests some volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 28.7 | POSITIVE | The high ADX value value for WTBA suggests a strong trend. |
NASDAQ:WTBA (2/5/2026, 9:44:47 AM)
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WEST BANCORPORATION / WTBA FAQ
Can you provide the ChartMill technical rating for WEST BANCORPORATION?
ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 8 / 10 to WTBA.
What is the trend direction for WTBA stock?
The current trend direction for WEST BANCORPORATION (WTBA) is Bullish.
Can you provide the RSI signal for WEST BANCORPORATION?
WEST BANCORPORATION (WTBA) has an RSI value of 73.2395. This indicates that the stock is currently overbought.
What is the buy/sell signal for WTBA stock?
The buy/sell signal for WEST BANCORPORATION (WTBA) is buy as both the short term and long term trends are positive.
Can you provide the support and resistance levels for WEST BANCORPORATION?
WEST BANCORPORATION (WTBA) has a support level at 23.16. Check the full technical report for our detailed analysis of WTBA support and resistance levels.