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- 11/22/2024 -
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Discover Fincl. Svcs. (DFS) Technical Analysis

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Summary:
Weekly :Overbought sectorRelative Strength Index is overboughtStochastic signal line moved below overbought areaBroken trend resistance line
Daily :Daily  MACD line has moved below its signal linePrice is near the Fibonacci 38.2% retracement levelThe period of high volatility of the stock price
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It was a eighth consecutive positive week for the Discover Fincl. Svcs. (DFS). During the week, the DFS climbed 0.70 points, or 0.40%, and closed at 177.00 on Friday, November 22, 2024. Weekly volume was -27% below average.

DFS 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 DFS long-term trend chart]
A long-term uptrend had started on October 27, 2023 at 79.04 and reached 188.30 on November 6, 2024. DFS gained -109.26 points, or -138.23%, in 53 weeks. The price is now at the 10.34% retracement level.

Medium-term trend: [See DFS medium-term trend chart]
A medium-term uptrend had started on August 5, 2024 at 122.37 and reached 188.30 on November 6, 2024. DFS gained -65.93 points, or -53.88%, in 13 weeks. The chart has formed a Rising Wedge chart pattern. The uptrend resistance line (155.73) 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 medium-term trend.

Weekly Technical Indicators: [See DFS weekly technical indicators chart]
Weekly Relative Strength Index is overbought. Use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with overbought weekly Relative Strength Index. During the last week, weekly Lane's Stochastic signal line (%D) has moved below overbought area. Such crossover is considered a bearish signal. 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 Relative Strength Index help.

The weekly MACD line is above its signal line since October 4, 2024. This is an indication that the medium-term trend is up. The distance between MACD and the signal line is near its high and getting bigger. It indicates that the current medium-term uptrend is strong. Use the following link to access a MACD help.

Short-term trend: [See DFS short-term trend chart]
A short-term downtrend had started on November 6, 2024 at 188.30 and reached 169.50 on November 19, 2024. DFS lost 18.80 points, or 9.98%, in 13 days. Price is near the Fibonacci 38.2% retracement level. The Fibonacci retracement level is considered a support/resistance level.

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

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

The distance between the Bollinger Bands is 100.28% higher then one year average. It indicates the period of high volatility of the stock price. 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.

Daily Oscillators
Description Value Status Divergence Chart
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 71.17
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 33.20
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 29.46
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 55.79
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) 7.70
Weekly Oscillators
Description Value Status Divergence Chart
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 80.22
Overbought
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 20.50
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 78.93
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 73.14
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) 7.60
Trading Signals
Description Value Chart
Upper Bollinger Band 191.50
Weekly Stochastic Crossing 177.61
Price 177.00
Daily Stochastic Crossing 173.05
20 Day Moving Average 167.30
Monthly Trendline Resistance 163.44
Parabolic System 162.28
Monthly Trendline Support 155.73
50 Day Moving Average 152.25
Lower Bollinger Band 143.20
Sector and Industry
Description Name Rank
Sector Financials 12
Industry Consumer Finance 109
Daily Trend
Description Value
Direction Down
Chart Pattern DownTrend
High 188.30
High Date 11/06/2024
Low 169.50
Low Date 11/19/2024
Weekly Trend
Monthly Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Uptrend
Status
Resistance
Support
Low 123.74
Low Date 09/10/2024
High 188.30
High Date 11/06/2024
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Rising Wedge
Status Broken Resistance
Resistance 163.44
Support 155.73
Low 122.37
Low Date 08/05/2024
High 188.30
High Date 11/06/2024
Quarterly Trend
Yearly Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Uptrend
Status
Resistance
Support
Low 79.04
Low Date 10/27/2023
High 188.30
High Date 11/06/2024
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Uptrend
Status
Resistance
Support
Low 4.73
Low Date 03/06/2009
High 188.30
High Date 11/06/2024
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