PFG technical analysis
PFG Technical Analysis
Analysis date
August 6, 2026
Market
NasdaqGS (USD)
Daily cutoff
August 5, 2026
Reliability
Passed
Informational use only. This page is not investment advice.
Data verification
PFG Data Verification
Checking the latest completed daily bar for date and closing-price consistency before indicators are calculated.
- Symbol
- PFG
- Market
- NasdaqGS
- Currency
- USD (US Dollar)
- Latest completed bar
- August 5, 2026
Historical prices are adjusted for corporate actions when applicable. Date and closing-price consistency checks passed for the latest completed daily bar.
| Validation series | Latest Close | Date | Difference | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calculation series | 114.85 | August 5, 2026 | - | Verified |
| Verification series | 114.85 | August 5, 2026 | 0.00% | Verified |
Bottom line
PFG Technical Analysis Summary
PFG displays a strong bullish technical picture on both daily and weekly timeframes. Price trades above all key moving averages (SMA20, SMA50, SMA200) on both timeframes, with the SMA200 sloping upward confirming a mature long-term uptrend. Daily RSI at 60.68 shows bullish momentum without overbought conditions, while weekly RSI at 68.79 is approaching the 70 overbought threshold after cooling from overbought levels earlier in July. The MACD histogram is positive on both timeframes, confirming steady upside momentum. Key support rests at the 20-day low of 106.28 and the 60-day low of 97.81, with the SMA20 at 112.43 and SMA50 at 109.53 as dynamic support. Resistance is at the 52-week high of 116.27, which was tested intraday on August 5 before price closed slightly lower. A sustained close above 116.27 would open the path to new highs; a break below the SMA50 at 109.53 would suggest short-term weakness.
Multi-timeframe dashboard
Multi-Timeframe Technical Dashboard
Comparing daily (2-year) and weekly (5-year) perspectives to identify aligned or conflicting signals.
Daily (August 5, 2026)
- Trend
- Bullish. Price at 114.85 is above SMA20 (112.43), SMA50 (109.53), and SMA200 (94.41). The SMA20 sits above SMA50, confirming a short-term bullish alignment, and the SMA200 is sloping upward, supporting the long-term uptrend. Price touched a new 52-week high of 116.27 intraday on August 5 before closing lower at 114.85.
- Momentum
- Bullish. RSI14 at 60.68 is in bullish territory but below the 70 overbought threshold, leaving room for further upside. MACD at 1.47 with signal at 1.25 and a positive rising histogram of 0.22 indicates firming bullish momentum.
- Volatility
- Moderate. ATR14 at 2.49 (2.17% of price) reflects average daily swings of about 2%. Bollinger Bands (108.04 to 116.81) are reasonably wide, with price sitting near the upper band following the recent advance.
- Volume
- Below average. Latest volume of 1,204,800 is about 71% of the 20-period average (1,692,635), showing lighter participation during the recent advance.
Assessment
The daily chart shows a strong uptrend with price near the top of its range. All key moving averages are aligned bullishly and the SMA200 is sloping higher. RSI is bullish without being overbought, and the positive MACD histogram confirms momentum. Price tested the 116.27 high intraday but closed lower, so watching whether buyers can reclaim and hold that level on strong volume is important. The below-average volume during the advance is a point to monitor.
Weekly (July 27, 2026 week)
- Trend
- Bullish. Price at 113.70 is above SMA20 (102.23), SMA50 (91.73), and well above SMA200 (77.99). The SMA200 is sloping strongly upward, confirming a mature long-term uptrend, and the 252-period return of +105.16% reflects the sustained multi-year advance.
- Momentum
- Bullish but extended. RSI14 at 68.79 is approaching the 70 overbought threshold, indicating the weekly rally has become stretched after cooling from overbought levels earlier in July. MACD at 6.38 with signal at 5.84 and a positive histogram of 0.54 confirms steady upside momentum, though the elevated RSI calls for caution.
- Volatility
- Moderate. ATR14 at 4.90 (4.31% of price) reflects normal weekly ranges for a financial stock in an uptrend.
- Volume
- Above average. Weekly volume of 11,200,000 is about 1.6 times the 20-week average (6,964,030), showing elevated participation.
Assessment
The weekly chart reinforces the bullish daily view, with price trading well above all SMAs and the SMA200 sloping strongly upward. The positive MACD histogram confirms steady momentum, and the above-average weekly volume adds conviction to the advance. However, RSI at 68.79 is approaching overbought levels, suggesting the rally is becoming extended. Watching price action around the 114.95 weekly resistance and the 116.27 daily high is important for assessing whether the uptrend can continue.
Key indicators
PFG Key Technical Indicators
RSI, MACD, moving averages, ATR, and Bollinger Bands across daily and weekly timeframes.
| Indicator | Daily | Weekly |
|---|---|---|
| RSI (14) | 60.68 | 68.79 |
| MACD (12, 26, 9) | 1.47 / 1.25 / 0.22 | 6.38 / 5.84 / 0.54 |
| ATR (14) | 2.49 (2.17%) | 4.90 (4.31%) |
| Bollinger Bands (20, 2) | 108.04 - 116.81 | 84.31 - 120.14 |
| SMA (20) | 112.43 | 102.23 |
| SMA (50) | 109.53 | 91.73 |
| SMA (200) | 94.41 | 77.99 |
Price structure
PFG Price Structure and Returns
Price performance across multiple lookback periods and 52-week position.
| Metric | Daily | Weekly |
|---|---|---|
| Current Price | 114.85 | 113.70 |
| 1-Period Return | -0.35% | +3.93% |
| 5-Period Return | +1.48% | +5.52% |
| 20-Period Return | +3.71% | +33.53% |
| 60-Period Return | +15.19% | +53.15% |
| 252-Period Return | +56.92% | +105.16% |
| 52-Week Low | 72.66 | 72.66 |
| 52-Week High | 116.27 | 114.95 |
| 52-Week Position | 96.74% | 97.04% |
Key levels
PFG Support and Resistance Levels
Key price levels based on recent swing highs and lows across daily and weekly timeframes.
| Level | Daily | Weekly |
|---|---|---|
| 20-Period High | 116.27 | 114.95 |
| 20-Period Low | 106.28 | 84.28 |
| 60-Period High | 116.27 | 114.95 |
| 60-Period Low | 97.81 | 72.34 |
Scenarios
PFG Technical Scenarios
Conditions, invalidation triggers, and what to watch for each scenario.
Bullish
Trigger
Price closes above the 52-week high at 116.27 with above-average volume, confirming a breakout to new highs.
Invalidation
Price falls below the 60-day low of 97.81.
What to watch
Sustained closes above 116.27 followed by volume confirmation; RSI holding above 50 on pullbacks; weekly RSI crossing above 70 without a sharp reversal.
Range-Bound
Trigger
Price continues to oscillate between 106.28 support and 116.27 resistance.
Invalidation
A decisive break of either boundary with increasing volume.
What to watch
RSI staying between 50 and 70; daily volume staying near or below average; weekly momentum cooling from overbought levels.
Bearish
Trigger
Price breaks below the 20-day low at 106.28 and then the 60-day low at 97.81.
Invalidation
Price reclaims the SMA50 (109.53) and holds above it.
What to watch
Sustained closes below SMA20 (112.43); increasing downside volume; daily MACD histogram turning negative; weekly RSI declining from overbought levels.
Methodology
Methodology and Limitations
This technical analysis is calculated locally from adjusted OHLCV history. The daily series ends August 5, 2026, and the weekly series ends July 27, 2026 week. The latest completed daily bar is independently checked for date and closing-price consistency. Historical prices are adjusted for corporate actions when applicable. Indicators include Wilder RSI(14), MACD(12,26,9), SMA20/50/200, Wilder ATR(14), Bollinger Bands(20,2), relative volume, multi-period returns, and price-range levels. Support and resistance are descriptive zones, not guaranteed reversal points. Historical patterns do not predict future prices, and this page is not investment advice.
Frequently Asked Questions
This technical analysis is for informational and educational purposes only. It does not constitute investment advice, a recommendation, or a solicitation to buy or sell any security. Past performance and historical patterns are not guarantees of future results. All investments carry risk, including the potential loss of principal. Always conduct your own research and consult with a qualified financial advisor before making investment decisions.
Market data is checked for date and closing-price consistency before indicators are calculated. Data cutoffs: daily August 5, 2026, weekly July 27, 2026 week. Generated August 6, 2026.
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