F5 Networks Stock Forecast
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Golden Star
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Death Star
The Death Star, developed by Jim Stromberg, is the bearish counterpart to the Golden Star, serving as a sell signal. It is triggered by specific moving average crossings on the price line, indicating a likely prolonged decline in the stock.
Golden Cross
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Death Cross
The Death Cross is a bearish signal where the short-term moving average crosses below the long-term moving average, indicating potential downward momentum.
Pivot Bottom
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Pivot Top
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RSI Oversold
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RSI Overbought
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Accumulated Volume
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Buy Signal (MA)
Buy signal from moving average indicating potential upward movement.
Sell Signal (MA)
Sell signal from moving average indicating potential downward movement.
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Red day on Friday for F5 Networks
(Updated on Nov 01, 2024)
Buy candidate since Oct 25, 2024
Gain 7.07%
The F5 Networks stock price fell by -0.718% on the last day (Friday, 1st Nov 2024) from $233.88 to $232.20. It has now fallen 3 days in a row. During the last trading day the stock fluctuated 1.48% from a day low at $231.13 to a day high of $234.55. The price has fallen in 6 of the last 10 days but is still up by 6.77% over the past 2 weeks. Volume fell on the last day along with the stock, which is actually a good sign as volume should follow the stock. On the last day, the trading volume fell by -134 thousand shares and in total, 642 thousand shares were bought and sold for approximately $149.11 million.
The stock lies in the middle of a wide and strong rising trend in the short term and a further rise within the trend is signaled. Given the current short-term trend, the stock is expected to rise 20.43% during the next 3 months and, with a 90% probability hold a price between $261.85 and $291.76 at the end of this 3-month period.
FFIV Signals & Forecast
The F5 Networks stock holds buy signals from both short and long-term Moving Averages giving a positive forecast for the stock. Also, there is a general buy signal from the relation between the two signals where the short-term average is above the long-term average. On corrections down, there will be some support from the lines at $227.74 and $220.41. A breakdown below any of these levels will issue sell signals. Furthermore, there is a buy signal from the 3 month Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD). Some negative signals were issued as well, and these may have some influence on the near short-term development. A sell signal was issued from a pivot top point on Tuesday, October 29, 2024, and so far it has fallen -3.38%. Further fall is indicated until a new bottom pivot has been found. Volume fell together with the price during the last trading day and this reduces the overall risk as volume should follow the price movements.
Support, Risk & Stop-loss for F5 Networks stock
On the downside, the stock finds support just below today's level from accumulated volume at $219.24 and $218.36. There is a natural risk involved when a stock is testing a support level, since if this is broken, the stock then may fall to the next support level. In this case, F5 Networks finds support just below today's level at $219.24. If this is broken, then the next support from accumulated volume will be at $218.36 and $217.00.
This stock has average movements during the day and with good trading volume, the risk is considered to be medium. During the last day, the stock moved $3.42 between high and low, or 1.48%. For the last week, the stock has had daily average volatility of 2.79%.
Our recommended stop-loss: $220.89 (-4.87%) (This stock has medium daily movements and this gives medium risk. There is a sell signal from a pivot top found 3 days ago.)
Trading Expectations (FFIV) For The Upcoming Trading Day Of Monday 4th
For the upcoming trading day on Monday, 4th we expect F5 Networks to open at $232.63, and during the day (based on 14 day Average True Range), to move between $226.98 and $237.42, which gives a possible trading interval of +/-$5.22 (+/-2.25%) up or down from last closing price. If F5 Networks takes out the full calculated possible swing range there will be an estimated 4.50% move between the lowest and the highest trading price during the day.
Since the stock is closer to the resistance from accumulated volume at $233.88 (0.72%) than the support at $219.24 (5.58%), our systems don't find the trading risk/reward intra-day attractive and any bets should be held until the stock is closer to the support level.
Is F5 Networks stock A Buy?
Several short-term signals, along with a general good trend, are positive and we conclude that the current level may hold a buying opportunity as there is a fair chance for F5 Networks stock to perform well in the short-term.
Current score: 3.579 Buy Candidate Unchanged
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Predicted Fair Opening Price
Predicted fair opening price on November 4, 2024 - $232.63 ( 0.184%).Trading levels for FFIV
Fibonacci Support & Resistance Levels
Level | Price | |
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R3 | 236.05 | 1.66% |
R2 | 234.74 | 1.09% |
R1 | 233.93 | 0.746% |
Price | 232.20 | |
S1 | 231.32 | -0.379% |
S2 | 230.51 | -0.726% |
S3 | 229.21 | -1.29% |
Accumulated Volume Support & Resistance Levels
Level | Price | |
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R3 | 240.33 | 3.50% |
R2 | 238.95 | 2.91% |
R1 | 233.88 | 0.724% |
Price | 232.20 | |
S1 | 219.24 | -5.58% |
S2 | 218.36 | -5.96% |
S3 | 217.00 | -6.55% |
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