We assign a technical rating of 10 out of 10 to HSBC. Both in the recent history as in the last year, HSBC has proven to be a steady performer, scoring decent points in every aspect analyzed.
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 HSBC is one of the better performing stocks in the market, outperforming 94% of all stocks. On top of that, HSBC also shows a nice and consistent pattern of rising prices.
HSBC is one of the better performing stocks in the Banks industry, it outperforms 96% of 405 stocks in the same industry.
A new 52 week high is currently being made by HSBC, which is a very good signal! Especially since the S&P500 is only trading in the upper part of its 52 week range, so HSBC is leading the market.
In the last month HSBC has a been trading in the 50.69 - 59.91 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.
HSBC has an average volume of 2140390 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.
Prices have been rising strongly lately, it may be a good idea to wait for a consolidation or pullback before considering an entry.