Barclays PLC Stock Forecast - Price Action Indicator

BCS Stock  USD 26.32  0.27  1.04%   
Barclays Stock Forecast is based on your current time horizon.
At this time The relative strength index (RSI) of Barclays PLC's share price is above 80 suggesting that the stock is significantly overbought by investors. The fundamental principle of the Relative Strength Index (RSI) is to quantify the velocity at which market participants are driving the price of a financial instrument upwards or downwards.

Momentum 93

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The successful prediction of Barclays PLC's future price could yield a significant profit. Please, note that this module is not intended to be used solely to calculate an intrinsic value of Barclays PLC and does not consider all of the tangible or intangible factors available from Barclays PLC's fundamental data. We analyze noise-free headlines and recent hype associated with Barclays PLC ADR, which may create opportunities for some arbitrage if properly timed. Below are the key fundamental drivers impacting Barclays PLC's stock price prediction:
Quarterly Earnings Growth
(0.03)
EPS Estimate Next Quarter
0.433
EPS Estimate Current Year
2.315
EPS Estimate Next Year
2.8515
Wall Street Target Price
21.655
Using Barclays PLC hype-based prediction, you can estimate the value of Barclays PLC ADR from the perspective of Barclays PLC response to recently generated media hype and the effects of current headlines on its competitors. We also analyze overall investor sentiment towards Barclays PLC using Barclays PLC's stock options and short interest. It helps to benchmark the overall future attitude of investors towards Barclays using crowd psychology based on the activity and movement of Barclays PLC's stock price.

Barclays PLC Short Interest

An investor who is long Barclays PLC may also wish to track short interest. As short interest increases, investors should be becoming more worried about Barclays PLC and may potentially protect profits, hedge Barclays PLC with its derivative instruments, or be ready for some potential downside.
200 Day MA
19.396
Short Percent
0.0022
Short Ratio
1.61
Shares Short Prior Month
7.6 M
50 Day MA
22.8216

Barclays PLC ADR Hype to Price Pattern

Investor biases related to Barclays PLC's public news can be used to forecast risks associated with an investment in Barclays. The trend in average sentiment can be used to explain how an investor holding Barclays can time the market purely based on public headlines and social activities around Barclays PLC ADR. Please note that most equities that are difficult to arbitrage are affected by market sentiment the most.
Some investors profit by finding stocks that are overvalued or undervalued based on market sentiment. The correlation of Barclays PLC's market sentiment to its price can help taders to make decisions based on the overall investors consensus about Barclays PLC.

Barclays PLC Implied Volatility

    
  0.55  
Barclays PLC's implied volatility exposes the market's sentiment of Barclays PLC ADR stock's possible movements over time. However, it does not forecast the overall direction of its price. In a nutshell, if Barclays PLC's implied volatility is high, the market thinks the stock has potential for high price swings in either direction. On the other hand, the low implied volatility suggests that Barclays PLC stock will not fluctuate a lot when Barclays PLC's options are near their expiration.

Barclays PLC after-hype prediction price

    
  USD 26.35  
There is no one specific way to measure market sentiment using hype analysis or a similar predictive technique. This prediction method should be used in combination with more fundamental and traditional techniques such as stock price forecasting, technical analysis, analysts consensus, earnings estimates, and various momentum models.
Check out Historical Fundamental Analysis of Barclays PLC to cross-verify your projections.
At this time, Barclays PLC's Payables Turnover is comparatively stable compared to the past year. Receivables Turnover is likely to gain to 27.08 in 2026, whereas Fixed Asset Turnover is likely to drop 6.95 in 2026. . Common Stock Shares Outstanding is likely to gain to about 5.1 B in 2026, whereas Net Income Applicable To Common Shares is likely to drop slightly above 3.1 B in 2026.

Open Interest Against 2026-03-20 Barclays Option Contracts

Although open interest is a measure utilized in the options markets, it could be used to forecast Barclays PLC's spot prices because the number of available contracts in the market changes daily, and new contracts can be created or liquidated at will. Since open interest in Barclays PLC's options reflects these daily shifts, investors could use the patterns of these changes to develop long and short-term trading strategies for Barclays PLC stock based on available contracts left at the end of a trading day.
Please note that to derive more accurate forecasting about market movement from the current Barclays PLC's open interest, investors have to compare it to Barclays PLC's spot prices. As Ford's stock price increases, high open interest indicates that money is entering the market, and the market is strongly bullish. Conversely, if the price of Barclays PLC is decreasing and there is high open interest, that is a sign that the bearish trend will continue, and investors may react by taking short positions in Barclays. So, decreasing or low open interest during a bull market indicates that investors are becoming uncertain of the depth of the bullish trend, and a reversal in sentiment will likely follow.

Barclays PLC Additional Predictive Modules

Most predictive techniques to examine Barclays price help traders to determine how to time the market. We provide a combination of tools to recognize potential entry and exit points for Barclays using various technical indicators. When you analyze Barclays charts, please remember that the event formation may indicate an entry point for a short seller, and look at other indicators across different periods to confirm that a breakdown or reversion is likely to occur.
Barclays PLC ADR has current Price Action Indicator of 0.22. Price Action indicator evaluates an asset for a given trading period using the following formula: ((close - open) + (close - high) + (close - low)) / 2. This indicator is consistent with the interpretation of Japanese candlestick patterns.
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Barclays PLC Trading Date Momentum

On January 05 2026 Barclays PLC ADR was traded for  26.32  at the closing time. Highest Barclays PLC's price during the trading hours was 26.44  and the lowest price during the day was  26.03 . The net volume was 5.4 M. The overall trading history on the 5th of January did not affect price variability. The overall trading delta to current price is 1.10% .
Price Action Indicator (or PAIN) was developed by Michael B. Geraty and published in 'Futures' magazine in August 1997.
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Other Forecasting Options for Barclays PLC

For every potential investor in Barclays, whether a beginner or expert, Barclays PLC's price movement is the inherent factor that sparks whether it is viable to invest in it or hold it better. Barclays Stock price charts are filled with many 'noises.' These noises can hugely alter the decision one can make regarding investing in Barclays. Basic forecasting techniques help filter out the noise by identifying Barclays PLC's price trends.

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Barclays PLC ADR Technical and Predictive Analytics

The stock market is financially volatile. Despite the volatility, there exist limitless possibilities of gaining profits and building passive income portfolios. With the complexity of Barclays PLC's price movements, a comprehensive understanding of forecasting methods that an investor can rely on to make the right move is invaluable. These methods predict trends that assist an investor in predicting the movement of Barclays PLC's current price.

Barclays PLC Market Strength Events

Market strength indicators help investors to evaluate how Barclays PLC stock reacts to ongoing and evolving market conditions. The investors can use it to make informed decisions about market timing, and determine when trading Barclays PLC shares will generate the highest return on investment. By undertsting and applying Barclays PLC stock market strength indicators, traders can identify Barclays PLC ADR entry and exit signals to maximize returns.

Barclays PLC Risk Indicators

The analysis of Barclays PLC's basic risk indicators is one of the essential steps in accurately forecasting its future price. The process involves identifying the amount of risk involved in Barclays PLC's investment and either accepting that risk or mitigating it. Along with some essential techniques for forecasting barclays stock prices, we also provide a set of basic risk indicators that can assist in the individual investment decision or help in hedging the risk of your existing portfolios.
Please note, the risk measures we provide can be used independently or collectively to perform a risk assessment. When comparing two potential investments, we recommend comparing similar equities with homogenous growth potential and valuation from related markets to determine which investment holds the most risk.

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