B. Riley Financial, Inc. (NASDAQ: RILY) seems to be poised for a price surge as per its latest charts. The company provides financial services to corporate, institutional, and high net worth clients in North America, Australia, and Europe.
The company operates through six segments: Capital Markets, Wealth Management, Financial Consulting, Auction and Liquidation, Communications, and Consumer. The company was formerly known as Great American Group, Inc. and changed its name to B. Riley Financial, Inc. in November 2014.
Bullish Indications
#1 Breakout from Consolidation area: The daily chart shows that the stock had been consolidating within a price range for the past few days. This area is marked as a purple color rectangle. The stock has now broken out from this consolidation area and is currently trading above it. The breakout level of this consolidation area typically acts as a good support level.
RILY – Daily Chart
#2 Price above MA: The price is currently above the short-term moving average of 50-day SMA, indicating that the bulls are gaining control. This is a positive indication.
#3 Bullish ADX and DI: The ADX indicator shows that the +DI line is currently above the –DI line and the ADX line has started to move up from below the –DI and +DI lines. This indicates possible bullishness.
#4 Bullish Aroon: The value of Aroon Up (orange line) is above 70 while Aroon Down (blue line) is below 30 in the daily chart. This indicates possible bullishness.
#5 Above Support Area: As you can see from the weekly chart, the stock has currently moved up from a resistance-turned-support level. This level is marked as a purple dotted line. This looks like a good area for the stock to move higher.
RILY – Weekly Chart
#6 %K above %D: The %K (blue) line of stochastic has currently crossed above the %D (Orange) line in the weekly chart and is also moving higher from oversold levels. This is a possible bullish indication.
#7 Bullish MACD: The MACD line is above the MACD signal line in the weekly chart, indicating bullishness.
Recommended Trade (based on the charts)
Buy Levels: If you want to get in on this trade, you can purchase shares of RILY above the price of around $27.20.
TP: Our target prices are $33 and $37 in the next 3-6 months.
SL: To limit risk, place stop-loss at $24.00. Note that the stop-loss is on a closing basis.
Our target potential upside is 21% to 36% in the next 3 to 6 months.
For a risk of $3.20, our target rewards are $5.80 and $9.80. This is a nearly 1:2 and 1:3 risk-reward trade.
In other words, this trade offers nearly 2x to 3x more potential upside than downside.
Risks to Consider
The stock may reverse its overall trend if it breaks down from the consolidation area with a high volume. The sell-off of the stock could also be triggered in case of any negative news, overall weakness in the market, or any regulatory changes in the sector.
Happy Trading!
Tara
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