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Life & Health Insurance Industry Stocks Technical Analysis - PFGArchive - 8/28/2026 - Sign In to see current Signals. |
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 climbed 0.66 points, or 0.60%, and closed at 111.41 on Friday, August 28, 2026. Weekly volume was -45% 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 uptrend had started on May 31, 2023 at 65.17 and reached 116.61 on August 6, 2026. PFG gained -51.44 points, or -78.93%, in 166 weeks. The chart has formed a Broadening Ascending Wedge chart pattern. The uptrend resistance line (74.09) is broken. Usually a broken resistance is considered to be a long-term bullish signal, although a short-term pull back is possible. 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 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 116.61 on August 6, 2026. PFG gained -48.22 points, or -70.51%, in 69 weeks. The chart has formed a Broadening Ascending Wedge chart pattern. The price is near the trend resistance line (112.65). 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 Williams' Percentage Range is overbought. Use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with overbought weekly 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 link to access Williams' Percentage Range help. 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 uptrend had started on March 20, 2026 at 84.95 and reached 116.61 on August 6, 2026. PFG gained -31.66 points, or -37.27%, in 139 days. The chart has formed a Rising Wedge chart pattern. The uptrend support line (112.80) 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 short-term trend.
Daily Technical Indicators: [See PFG daily technical indicators chart] Daily technical indicators are neutral. The daily MACD line is below its signal line since August 7, 2026. The distance between MACD and the signal line is low and getting smaller. Price is close to the 50 Day Moving Average. 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.
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