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Life & Health Insurance Industry Stocks Technical Analysis - PFG

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- 10/31/2025 -
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Principal Financial Group (PFG) Technical Analysis

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Summary:
Weekly :Broken trend support lineTrend resistance at 86.33
Daily :20 Day Moving Average has crossed below the 50 Day Moving AverageBroken trend resistance lineDaily  MACD line has moved above its signal lineThe price moved above the moving average in the center of the Bollinger Bands
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It was a second consecutive positive week for the Principal Financial Group (PFG). During the week, the PFG gained 4.42 points, or 5.55%, and closed at 84.04 on Friday, October 31, 2025. PFG was trading at average weekly trading volume.

Long-term trend: [See PFG long-term trend chart]
A long-term uptrend had started on March 23, 2020 at 23.31 and reached 96.17 on November 11, 2022. PFG gained -72.86 points, or -312.57%, in 137 weeks. The chart has formed a Symmetric Triangle chart pattern. The uptrend support line (95.82) is broken. A broken support is considered to be a long-term bearish signal. Use the following links to access Trend Support/Resistance Help, or use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with broken trend support in a long-term trend.

Medium-term trend: [See PFG medium-term trend chart]
A medium-term downtrend had started on October 17, 2024 at 91.98 and reached 68.39 on April 9, 2025. PFG lost 23.59 points, or 25.65%, in 24 weeks. The chart has formed a Broadening Descending Wedge chart pattern. The price is near the trend resistance line (86.33). The resistance is usually stronger when technical indicators are overbought. Use the following links to access Trend Support/Resistance Help, or use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with price testing the trend resistance line in a medium-term trend.

Weekly Technical Indicators: [See PFG weekly technical indicators chart]
Weekly technical indicators are neutral.

The weekly MACD line is above its signal line since June 27, 2025. The distance between MACD and the signal line is low, but getting bigger. Use the following link to access a MACD help.

Short-term trend: [See PFG short-term trend chart]
A short-term downtrend had started on October 7, 2025 at 85.14 and reached 77.90 on October 17, 2025. PFG lost 7.24 points, or 8.50%, in 10 days. The chart has formed a Falling Wedge chart pattern. The downtrend resistance line (75.90) is broken. A broken support is considered to be a long-term bullish signal. Use the following links to access Trend Support/Resistance Help, or use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with broken trend resistance line in a short-term trend.

Daily Technical Indicators: [See PFG daily technical indicators chart]
Daily technical indicators are neutral.

During the last week, daily MACD line has moved above its signal line. Such crossover is considered a bullish signal.

During the last week, the price has moved above the moving average in the center of the Bollinger Bands. The Bollinger Bands are often used with a non-oscillator indicator like chart patterns or a trendline. The signals are considered more reliable if these indicators confirm the recommendation of the Bollinger Bands. Use the following links to access the Bollinger Bands Help, or use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with the price above the Upper Bollinger Band or below the Lower Bollinger Band.

During the last week, the 20 Day Moving Average has crossed below the 50 Day Moving Average. Such crossover is considered a bearish signal. The moving average crossover signals work better when the stock develops a strong trend, but they are ineffective when the stock is in a trading range. Moving average crossover systems can be effective, but should be used in conjunction with trend patterns, momentum indicators, candlesticks and other aspects of technical analysis. Use the following links to access Moving Average Crossover trading technique, or use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with the Moving Average close to the price level.

Daily Oscillators
Description Value Status Divergence Chart
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 70.29
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 34.20
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 77.11
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 71.06
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) -0.18
Weekly Oscillators
Description Value Status Divergence Chart
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 55.21
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 24.40
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 56.58
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 64.03
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) 0.21
Trading Signals
Description Value Chart
Yearly Trendline Support 95.82
Yearly Trendline Resistance 89.90
Quarterly Trendline Resistance 86.33
Monthly Trendline Resistance 85.68
Upper Bollinger Band 84.91
Price 84.04
Daily Stochastic Crossing 83.59
Weekly Stochastic Crossing 81.35
50 Day Moving Average 81.24
20 Day Moving Average 80.90
Parabolic System 80.50
Monthly Trendline Support 80.42
Lower Bollinger Band 77.48
Weekly Trendline Resistance 75.94
Weekly Trendline Support 75.90
Sector and Industry
Description Name Rank
Sector Financials 6
Industry Life & Health Insurance 76
Daily Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Uptrend
Low 77.90
Low Date 10/17/2025
High 84.38
High Date 10/31/2025
Weekly Trend
Monthly Trend
Description Value
Direction Down
Chart Pattern Falling Wedge
Status Broken Resistance
Resistance 75.94
Support 75.90
High 85.14
High Date 10/07/2025
Low 77.90
Low Date 10/17/2025
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Rising Wedge
Status Valid
Resistance 85.68
Support 80.42
Low 68.39
Low Date 04/09/2025
High 85.14
High Date 10/07/2025
Quarterly Trend
Yearly Trend
Description Value
Direction Down
Chart Pattern Broadening Descending Wedge
Status Test Resistance
Resistance 86.33
Support 56.47
High 91.98
High Date 10/17/2024
Low 68.39
Low Date 04/09/2025
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Symmetric Triangle
Status Broken Support
Resistance 89.90
Support 95.82
Low 23.31
Low Date 03/23/2020
High 96.17
High Date 11/11/2022
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