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Life & Health Insurance Industry Stocks Technical Analysis - PFG

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- 3/13/2026 -
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Principal Financial Group (PFG) Technical Analysis

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Summary:
Weekly :Weekly  MACD line has moved below its signal lineTrend support at 86.34Broken trend support line
Daily :Lane's Stochastic oversoldWilliams' Percentage Range is strongly oversold
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It was the negative week for the Principal Financial Group (PFG). During the week, the PFG dropped -6.43 points, or -6.97%, and closed at 85.83 on Friday, March 13, 2026. Weekly volume was 23% above average.

Long-term trend: [See PFG long-term trend chart]
A long-term uptrend had started on April 9, 2025 at 68.39 and reached 97.88 on February 6, 2026. PFG gained -29.49 points, or -43.12%, in 43 weeks. The chart has formed a Rising Channel chart pattern. The price is near the trend support (86.34) line. The support is usually stronger when technical indicators are oversold. 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 support line in a long-term trend.

Medium-term trend: [See PFG medium-term trend chart]
A medium-term uptrend had started on October 17, 2025 at 77.90 and reached 97.88 on February 6, 2026. PFG gained -19.98 points, or -25.65%, in 16 weeks. The chart has formed a Symmetric Triangle chart pattern. The uptrend support line (91.90) 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.

During the last week, weekly MACD line has moved below its signal line. Such crossover is considered a bearish signal. 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 February 26, 2026 at 97.59 and reached 85.80 on March 13, 2026. PFG lost 11.79 points, or 12.08%, in 15 days. Price is near the trend low.

Daily Technical Indicators: [See PFG daily technical indicators chart]
Daily Lane's Stochastic is oversold while Williams' Percentage Range is strongly oversold. Use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with oversold daily Lane's Stochastic or strongly oversold daily Williams' Percentage Range. 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 March 3, 2026. This is an indication that the short-term trend is down. The distance between MACD and the signal line is near its high and getting bigger. It indicates that the current short-term downtrend is strong.

Daily Oscillators
Description Value Status Divergence Chart
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 30.56
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 90.20
Strong Oversold
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 11.53
Oversold
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 17.28
Oversold
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) -0.32
Weekly Oscillators
Description Value Status Divergence Chart
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 47.76
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 56.40
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 53.70
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 47.90
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) 3.03
Trading Signals
Description Value Chart
Upper Bollinger Band 97.64
Weekly Trendline Resistance 97.34
Monthly Trendline Resistance 93.48
Parabolic System 92.67
20 Day Moving Average 92.36
50 Day Moving Average 92.30
Weekly Trendline Support 91.90
Weekly Stochastic Crossing 91.83
Daily Stochastic Crossing 86.43
Monthly Trendline Support 86.34
Price 85.83
Lower Bollinger Band 85.40
Sector and Industry
Description Name Rank
Sector Financials 3
Industry Life & Health Insurance 30
Daily Trend
Description Value
Direction Down
Chart Pattern DownTrend
High 97.59
High Date 02/26/2026
Low 85.80
Low Date 03/13/2026
Weekly Trend
Monthly Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Symmetric Triangle
Status Broken Support
Resistance 97.34
Support 91.90
Low 77.90
Low Date 10/17/2025
High 97.88
High Date 02/06/2026
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Rising Channel
Status Test Support
Resistance 93.48
Support 86.34
Low 68.39
Low Date 04/09/2025
High 97.88
High Date 02/06/2026
Quarterly Trend
Yearly Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Uptrend
Status
Resistance
Support
Low 65.17
Low Date 05/31/2023
High 97.88
High Date 02/06/2026
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Uptrend
Status
Resistance
Support
Low 23.31
Low Date 03/23/2020
High 97.88
High Date 02/06/2026
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