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DIRECT LINE INSURANCE GROUP (DLG.L) Stock Technical Analysis

LON:DLG - London Stock Exchange, The - GB00BY9D0Y18 - Common Stock - Currency: GBX

278.4  +0.6 (+0.22%)

Technical Rating and Analysis

7

We assign a technical rating of 7 out of 10 to DLG. This is due to a consistent performance in both the short and longer term time frames. Also compared to the overall market, DLG is showing a nice and steady performance.

The long and short term trends are both positive. This is looking good!
DLG is currently trading near its 52 week high. This is a good sign, certainly because the S&P500 Index is not trading near new highs.
In the last month DLG has a been trading in the 249.40 - 284.70 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the high of this range.
DLG has an average volume of 1944690 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.
When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, we notice that DLG is one of the better performing stocks in the market, outperforming 92% of all stocks. However, this overall performance is mostly based on the strong move around 4 months ago.
Considerably lower volume is observed in the last couple of days.

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Weekly and Daily overview Charts
DIRECT LINE INSURANCE GROUP / DLG Weekly stock chart
DIRECT LINE INSURANCE GROUP / DLG Daily stock chart
Setup Rating and Analysis

7

Besides having an excellent technical rating, DLG also presents a decent setup pattern. We see reduced volatility while prices have been consolidating in the most recent period. There is a resistance zone just above the current price starting at 282.41. Right above this resistance zone may be a good entry point. There is a support zone below the current price at 278.20, a Stop Loss order could be placed below this zone.

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Support and Resistance Analysis

152.81

287.25

We found 4 important support areas.

  • A support zone ranging from 259.19 to 278.20. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
  • Support @254.20 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
  • Support @165.16 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.
  • Support @154.35 from a horizontal line in the weekly time frame.

When analyzing the resistance we notice one important area.

  • A resistance zone ranging from 282.41 to 284.41. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.

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Statistics, Performance, Trends, Indicators, Chart- and CandleStick Patterns
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS92.64
Mansfield3.05
10 Day High281.4
10 Day Low258.8
20 Day High284.7
20 Day Low249.4
52 Week High286.8
52 Week Low147.5
Performance
1 Week1.46%
2 Weeks4.35%
1 Month-1.56%
3 Month4.58%
6 Month63.86%
12 Month50.89%
2 Year62.19%
3 Year9.74%
5 Year1.75%
10 Year-12.75%
15 YearN/A

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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)

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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)0.83
RSI(14)55.69
LBB258.55
UBB283.51

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Example Setup

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.

ENTRYEXITDISTANCECAPITAL
284.42258.7925.63 (9.01%)11.10%
An entry @284.42. This is a Buy Stop order right above the resistance zone.An exit @258.79. This is a Stop Loss order right below the 10 day low.The trade has a worst case loss of 25.63 points, which is 9.01%.When investing 11.10% of your capital in this trade, your total portfolio risk will be 1.00%.

  • 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.

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DIRECT LINE INSURANCE GROUP / DLG Daily stock chart

DIRECT LINE INSURANCE GROUP

LON:DLG (4/25/2025, 5:29:57 PM)

278.4

+0.6 (+0.22%)

Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorN/A
GICS IndustryN/A
Performance
% Chg0.22%
1 Week1.46%
2 Weeks4.35%
1 Month-1.56%
3 Month4.58%
6 Month63.86%
12 Month50.89%
2 Year62.19%
3 Year9.74%
5 Year1.75%
10 Year-12.75%
15 YearN/A
Volatility
ATR(14)7.31
ATR(20)%2.17%
ATR Inc-58.15%
Range Today1.8
ADR(20)5.13
ADR(20)%1.84%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS92.64
Mansfield3.05
10 Day High281.4
10 Day Low258.8
20 Day High284.7
20 Day Low249.4
52 Week High286.8
52 Week Low147.5
CS1 End278.2
CR1 Start282.41
Volume & EV
DER(3)-0.51%
DER(5)0.69%
Volume274.69K
Volume Incr-38.42%
Vol(5)1.19M
Vol(50)1.94M