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Life & Health Insurance Industry Stocks Technical Analysis - PFGArchive
- 8/8/2025 -
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Principal Financial Group (PFG) Technical Analysis
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| | It was a first positive week for the Principal Financial Group (PFG). During the week, the PFG gained 1.06 points, or 1.40%, and closed at 76.59 on Friday, August 8, 2025. Weekly volume was -12% below average.
PFG is a member of Financials Sector. Financials is the most overbought sector. Sector/industry rotation is considered a proven strategy to beat the market. Use the following links to find overbought/oversold technical indicators by Sector or by Industry.
 Long-term trend: [See PFG long-term trend chart]
A long-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 trend support level is at 61.42 and resistance is at 87.72. A Broadening Descending Wedge pattern is considered to be a reversal formation. It usually appears in a mature trend, characterized by overbought/oversold long-term and short-term indicators, and often generates divergence on long-term indicators. Use the following link to access a Broadening Descending Wedge chart pattern help, or use a Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with Broadening Descending Wedge pattern in a long-term trend.
 Medium-term trend: [See PFG medium-term trend chart]
A medium-term uptrend had started on April 9, 2025 at 68.39 and reached 83.64 on July 29, 2025. PFG gained -15.25 points, or -22.30%, in 15 weeks. The chart has formed a Rising Wedge chart pattern. The uptrend support line (80.61) is broken. Usually a broken support is considered to be a long-term bearish signal, but since daily indicators are oversold a short-term pull back is possible. PFG may retest the broken support line. It is considered to be a resistance line now. 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 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. This is an indication that the medium-term trend is up. The distance between MACD and the signal line is low and getting smaller. It indicates that the current medium-term uptrend is getting weak. 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 July 29, 2025 at 83.64 and reached 75.00 on August 1, 2025. PFG lost 8.64 points, or 10.33%, in 3 days. The price is now at the 18.40% retracement level.
 Daily Technical Indicators: [See PFG daily technical indicators chart]
Daily Williams' Percentage Range and Lane's Stochastic are oversold. Use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with daily oversold Williams' Percentage Range and Lane's Stochastic. Oscillators are designed to signal a possible trend reversal. They can act as alerts and should be taken in conjunction with other technical analysis tools. Oscillators can be used to confirm other technical signals. Use the following links to access Lane's Stochastic and Williams' Percentage Range help.
The daily MACD line is below its signal line since July 18, 2025. This is an indication that the short-term trend is down. The distance between MACD and the signal line is low and getting smaller. It indicates that the current short-term downtrend is getting weak.
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| Sector and
Industry |
| Description |
Name |
Rank |
| Sector |
Financials |
10 |
| Industry |
Life & Health Insurance |
20 |
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| Daily Trend |
| Description |
Value |
| Direction |
Down |
| Chart Pattern |
DownTrend |
| High |
83.64 |
| High Date |
07/29/2025 |
| Low |
75.00 |
| Low Date |
08/01/2025 |
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| Weekly Trend |
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| Description |
Value |
| Direction |
Up |
| Chart Pattern |
Rising Wedge |
| Status |
Broken Support |
| Resistance |
83.84 |
| Support |
80.61 |
| Low |
68.39 |
| Low Date |
04/09/2025 |
| High |
83.64 |
| High Date |
07/29/2025 |
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| Description |
Value |
| Direction |
Down |
| Chart Pattern |
Broadening Descending Wedge |
| Status |
Valid |
| Resistance |
87.72 |
| Support |
61.42 |
| High |
91.98 |
| High Date |
10/17/2024 |
| Low |
68.39 |
| Low Date |
04/09/2025 |
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| Quarterly Trend |
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| Description |
Value |
| Direction |
Up |
| Chart Pattern |
Uptrend |
| Status |
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| Resistance |
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| Support |
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| Low |
65.17 |
| Low Date |
05/31/2023 |
| High |
91.98 |
| High Date |
10/17/2024 |
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| Description |
Value |
| Direction |
Up |
| Chart Pattern |
Uptrend |
| Status |
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| Resistance |
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| Support |
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| Low |
23.31 |
| Low Date |
03/23/2020 |
| High |
96.17 |
| High Date |
11/11/2022 |
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