WEST BANCORPORATION (WTBA) Stock Technical Analysis
NASDAQ:WTBA - Nasdaq - US95123P1066 - Common Stock - Currency: USD
We assign a technical rating of 4 out of 10 to WTBA. WTBA has been an average performer in the overall market. Recently some decent action could be observed, but in the medium term time frame this is still negative.
WTBA is part of the Banks industry. There are 396 other stocks in this industry, of which 66% are performing better than WTBA.
The long term trend is still neutral, but the short term trend is positive, so the stock is getting more and more appreciated by traders and investors.
In the last month WTBA has a been trading in the 18.23 - 20.43 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the high of this range.
When comparing the performance of all stocks over the past year, WTBA turns out to be only a medium performer in the overall market: it outperformed 59% of all stocks.
WTBA 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 WTBA is lagging the market slightly.
WTBA has only a medium technical rating, but it does show a decent setup pattern. We see reduced volatility while prices have been consolidating in the most recent period. There is very little resistance above the current price. There is a support zone below the current price at 20.05, a Stop Loss order could be placed below this zone.
More info and screens
17.89
22.85
We found 2 important support areas.
- A support zone ranging from 19.62 to 20.05. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- A support zone ranging from 18.07 to 18.54. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
When analyzing the resistance we notice 4 important areas.
- Resistance @20.63 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
- A resistance zone ranging from 21.32 to 21.39. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
- Resistance @22.13 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
- A resistance zone ranging from 22.62 to 22.62. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS59.92
Mansfield-0.46
10 Day High20.43
10 Day Low19.14
20 Day High20.43
20 Day Low18.23
52 Week High24.85
52 Week Low16.25
Performance
1 Week3.63%
2 Weeks0%
1 Month5.78%
3 Month-9.28%
6 Month-16.15%
12 Month12.7%
2 Year19.88%
3 Year-20.86%
5 Year14.17%
10 Year10.24%
15 Year152.38%
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)
Technical Indicators
MACD(12,26,9)0.11
RSI(14)55.46
LBB19.16
UBB20.42
20.14
-0.24 (-1.18%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorFinancials
GICS IndustryBanks
Performance
% Chg-1.18%
1 Week3.63%
2 Weeks0%
1 Month5.78%
3 Month-9.28%
6 Month-16.15%
12 Month12.7%
2 Year19.88%
3 Year-20.86%
5 Year14.17%
10 Year10.24%
15 Year152.38%
Volatility
ATR(14)0.55
ATR(20)%3.22%
ATR Inc-14.23%
Range Today0.37
ADR(20)0.61
ADR(20)%3.04%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS59.92
Mansfield-0.46
10 Day High20.43
10 Day Low19.14
20 Day High20.43
20 Day Low18.23
52 Week High24.85
52 Week Low16.25
CS1 End20.05
CR1 Start20.63
Volume & EV
DER(3)-0.65%
DER(5)-0.34%
Volume30.80K
Volume Incr3.65%
Vol(5)33.78K
Vol(50)30.21K