WEST FRASER TIMBER CO LTD (WFG) Stock Technical Analysis
NYSE:WFG - New York Stock Exchange, Inc. - CA9528451052 - Common Stock - Currency: USD
We assign a technical rating of 0 out of 10 to WFG. WFG's overall performance in the market is below average. Also recent evolutions are not that positive. Both the medium and short term picture give negative signs.
Both the long and short term trends are negative. It is better to avoid buying stocks with negative trends.
71% of all other stocks performed better in the past year than WFG.
WFG is currently trading near the lower end of its 52 week range, which is not a good sign. WFG is lagging the S&P500 Index which is trading in the middle of its 52 week range.
In the last month WFG has a been trading in the 69.48 - 79.22 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading in the middle of this range where prices have been consolidating recently, this may present a good entry opportunity, but some resistance may be present above.
WFG is an average performer in the Paper & Forest Products industry, it outperforms 62% of 9 stocks in the same industry.
WFG 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
72.56
91.21
When analyzing the support we notice one important area.
- Support @73.29 from a horizontal line in the weekly time frame.
We can see 3 important resistance areas.
- A resistance zone ranging from 73.57 to 74.31. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- A resistance zone ranging from 77.87 to 79.90. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- Resistance @90.31 from a horizontal line 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
CRS29.12
Mansfield-1.11
10 Day High78.2
10 Day Low71.25
20 Day High79.22
20 Day Low69.48
52 Week High102.4
52 Week Low69.48
Performance
1 Week0.37%
2 Weeks-0.96%
1 Month-4.59%
3 Month-19.71%
6 Month-24.42%
12 Month-6.5%
2 Year1.64%
3 Year-16.24%
5 YearN/A
10 YearN/A
15 YearN/A
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)45.54
LBB70.54
UBB76.22
73.56
+0.83 (+1.14%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorMaterials
GICS IndustryPaper & Forest Products
Performance
% Chg1.14%
1 Week0.37%
2 Weeks-0.96%
1 Month-4.59%
3 Month-19.71%
6 Month-24.42%
12 Month-6.5%
2 Year1.64%
3 Year-16.24%
5 YearN/A
10 YearN/A
15 YearN/A
Volatility
ATR(14)2.84
ATR(20)%3.87%
ATR Inc-34.02%
Range Today2.39
ADR(20)2.79
ADR(20)%3.79%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS29.12
Mansfield-1.11
10 Day High78.2
10 Day Low71.25
20 Day High79.22
20 Day Low69.48
52 Week High102.4
52 Week Low69.48
CS1 End73.29
CR1 Start73.57
Volume & EV
DER(3)-1.59%
DER(5)-0.79%
Volume169.80K
Volume Incr-4.57%
Vol(5)239.48K
Vol(50)230.44K