UNITED FIRE GROUP INC (UFCS) Stock Technical Analysis
NASDAQ:UFCS - Nasdaq - US9103401082 - Common Stock - Currency: USD
We assign a technical rating of 3 out of 10 to UFCS. UFCS was a bad performer in the overall market. We also notice some doubts in the very recent evolution, but in the medium term this still looks good.
When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, UFCS is a bad performer in the overall market: 70% of all stocks are doing better.
The long term trend is positive and the short term trend is neutral. The long term trend gets the benefit of the doubt for now.
UFCS is an average performer in the Insurance industry, it outperforms 41% of 144 stocks in the same industry.
UFCS is currently trading in the middle of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index however is currently trading near new highs, so UFCS is lagging the market.
In the last month UFCS has a been trading in the 24.11 - 28.33 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading in the middle of this range, so some resistance may be found above.
Volume is considerably higher in the last couple of days.
UFCS has a bad technical rating, but it does show a decent setup pattern. Prices have been consolidating lately and the volatility has been reduced.
More info and screens
18.51
27.53
We found 7 important support areas.
- Support @25.44 from a trend line in the daily time frame.
- A support zone ranging from 24.78 to 24.81. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
- Support @21.37 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
- Support @20.60 from a trend line in the daily time frame.
- Support @20.24 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.
- Support @19.49 from a horizontal line in the weekly time frame.
- Support @18.70 from a horizontal line in the weekly time frame.
We can see 2 important resistance areas.
- A resistance zone ranging from 25.57 to 26.00. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- A resistance zone ranging from 26.99 to 27.26. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in the daily time frame.
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS30.09
Mansfield0.25
10 Day High28.33
10 Day Low24.57
20 Day High28.33
20 Day Low24.11
52 Week High31.7
52 Week Low18.04
Performance
1 Week-4.86%
2 Weeks-0.47%
1 Month-0.62%
3 Month-14.79%
6 Month24.43%
12 Month5.73%
2 Year-10.76%
3 Year-7.75%
5 Year-33.57%
10 Year-11.69%
15 Year49.82%
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)0.17
RSI(14)44.8
LBB24.18
UBB27.21
25.47
-0.73 (-2.79%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorFinancials
GICS IndustryInsurance
Performance
% Chg-2.79%
1 Week-4.86%
2 Weeks-0.47%
1 Month-0.62%
3 Month-14.79%
6 Month24.43%
12 Month5.73%
2 Year-10.76%
3 Year-7.75%
5 Year-33.57%
10 Year-11.69%
15 Year49.82%
Volatility
ATR(14)1
ATR(20)%3.61%
ATR Inc-3.46%
Range Today1.07
ADR(20)0.89
ADR(20)%3.5%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS30.09
Mansfield0.25
10 Day High28.33
10 Day Low24.57
20 Day High28.33
20 Day Low24.11
52 Week High31.7
52 Week Low18.04
CS1 End25.44
CR1 Start25.57
Volume & EV
DER(3)-1.82%
DER(5)-1.15%
Volume152.90K
Volume Incr45.95%
Vol(5)204.04K
Vol(50)148.18K