Taking a look at some key pivot levels we note that the one month Pivot Woodie support stands at 86.4 while 1-month resistance level is at 90.22. On the nonstandard hand shares would see support at the 1-month pivot woodie of 86.4 and resistance at 90.22. One of the key differences in calculating Woodie’s Pivot Point to nonstandard pivot points is that the current session’s open price is used in the PP formula with the previous session’s high and low.
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FirstCash, Inc. (NASDAQ:FCFS) ran -1.0359902 after opening at $83.48. 77233 shares traded hands for the 3811211000 market capitalization outfit. FirstCash, Inc. (NASDAQ:FCFS) is a “Sell” according to the social consensus.
Diving into some extra pivot points we note that the Fibonacci S1 stands at 86.89743 while the R1 resistance number is 89.81591. The S1 Camarilla pivot is 88.69984 while the R1 resistance is 89.40017. The Demark Pivot is as follows: R1 resistance is 91.395 while S1 support is 87.575.
FirstCash, Inc. (NASDAQ:FCFS) shares hit a high of 89.92 within the past month while touching a low point of 79.07 over the past 30 days.
Turning to simple moving averages, FirstCash, Inc., the below chart outlines the current numbers:
10-Day Simple Moving Average: 86.9305
20-Day Simple Moving Average: 86.59025
30-Day Simple Moving Average: 86.010704
50-Day Simple Moving Average: 84.65052
100-Day Simple Moving Average: 81.383934
200-Day Simple Moving Average: 82.22806
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Consensus Rating: Strong Sell
Turning to Bollinger Bands, the upper 20 band holds at 89.82261 while the lower is at present 83.357895. The average volume over the past 3 months is 240389.1 compared to the 10-day average of 211747.9.
Other moving averages that have been taken into consideration in order to try to understand the potential direction of the shares include the Hull Moving Average. The Hull MA at present reads 83.9115. The Positive Directional Indicator is at 18.902357. The volume weighted moving average stands at 86.495834. Putting all the pieces together the moving average signal for FirstCash, Inc. (NASDAQ:FCFS) is a consensus “Strong Sell” signal.
Changing lanes over to oscillators, we see that the Aroon Up oscillator is at present 71.42857 while the Aroon Down implies 100. These are helpful in determining if a reversal might be in the near future. Given the Ultimate Oscillator number of 38.861263 and Parabolic SAR number of 89.14251, combined with nonstandard variables, FirstCash, Inc. (NASDAQ:FCFS) has been given a consensus oscillator rating of “Buy”.
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Investors will be closely watching to see if the outfit can move towards the $95.4 time high as the Bull Bear Power number stands at -5.799433.
FirstCash, Inc. (NASDAQ:FCFS) has returned -4.508149 after closing at $— in the recent session. The stock is viewing to return closer to the 52-week high of $95.4.
