Taking everything into account, PRTO scores 8 out of 10 in our technical rating. PRTO has been one of the better performers in the overall market. Some doubts were observed in the medium time frame, but recent action was again very positive.
PRTO is currently trading in the lower part of its 52 week range, which is not a good signal. Agreed, the S&P500 Index is also not doing fantastic, but it still sitting in the middle of its 52 week range.
The short term trend is positive, while the long term trend is neutral. So this is evolving in the right direction.
In the last month PRTO has a been trading in the 0.28 - 0.95 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.
When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, we notice that PRTO is one of the better performing stocks in the market, outperforming 97% of all stocks. However, this relatively good performance is mostly due to a recent big move.
Prices have been rising strongly lately, it may be a good idea to wait for a consolidation or pullback before considering an entry.