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Southern First Bancshares (Southern First Bancshares) 5-Day RSI : 34.10 (As of Apr. 27, 2024)


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What is Southern First Bancshares 5-Day RSI?

The Relative Strength Index (RSI) is a momentum oscillator that measures the speed and change of price movements. The RSI is most typically used on a 14-day period, measured on a scale from 0 to 100. Traditionally, an asset is considered overbought or overvalued when the RSI is above 70 and oversold or undervalued when it is below 30. A shorter period RSI is more reactive to recent price changes, so it can show early signs of reversals. 5-Day RSI is sometimes used together with 14-Day RSI in a two period divergence strategy.

As of today (2024-04-27), Southern First Bancshares's 5-Day RSI is 34.10.

The industry rank for Southern First Bancshares's 5-Day RSI or its related term are showing as below:

SFST's 5-Day RSI is ranked better than
77.71% of 1570 companies
in the Banks industry
Industry Median: 51.865 vs SFST: 34.10

Competitive Comparison of Southern First Bancshares's 5-Day RSI

For the Banks - Regional subindustry, Southern First Bancshares's 5-Day RSI, along with its competitors' market caps and 5-Day RSI data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Southern First Bancshares's 5-Day RSI Distribution in the Banks Industry

For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, Southern First Bancshares's 5-Day RSI distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Southern First Bancshares's 5-Day RSI falls into.



Southern First Bancshares  (NAS:SFST) 5-Day RSI Calculation

The formula for calculating RSI is:

RSI=100[ 100 / ( 1 + Average Gain / Average Loss )]

* Note that the formula uses a positive value for the average loss.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.


Southern First Bancshares  (NAS:SFST) 5-Day RSI Explanation

The Relative Strength Index (RSI), developed by J. Welles Wilder in his book “New Concepts in Technical Trading Systems.”, is a momentum oscillator that measures the speed and change of price movements. The RSI is most typically used on a 14-day period, measured on a scale from 0 to 100.

Traditionally, an asset is considered overbought or overvalued when the RSI is above 70 and oversold or undervalued when it is below 30. A RSI surpasses the 30 level indicates a bullish sign, when it slides below 70 level, it’s a bearish sign. This level can be adjusted depending on the security’s pattern and the market’s underlying trend. In an uptrend or bullish market, the RSI might range within a higher interval, investors could set the support level higher. If a downtrend or bearish market occurs, investors may need to lower the resistance level.

RSI can also be used in trading techniques to indicate the trading signal, such as Divergences and Swing Rejections. A shorter period RSI is more reactive to recent price changes, so it can show early signs of reversals. 5-Day RSI is sometimes used together with 14-Day RSI in a two period divergence strategy.


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Southern First Bancshares (Southern First Bancshares) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
N/A
Address
6 Verdae Boulevard, Greenville, SC, USA, 29607
Southern First Bancshares Inc is a bank holding company. The primary business of the company is to serve as the holding company for Southern First Bank. The Bank is engaged in the business of accepting demand deposits and savings deposits insured by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp and providing commercial, consumer, and mortgage loans to the general public. The operating segments of the company are Commercial and Retail Banking, Mortgage Banking, and Corporate Operations, of which a majority of the revenue is derived from the Commercial and Retail Banking segment which includes the provision of traditional deposit and lending products and services to its commercial and retail banking clients.
Executives
David G Ellison director P.O. BOX 17465, GREENVILLE SC 29606
Anna T Locke director P.O. BOX 17465, GREENVILLE SC 29606
David Andrew Borrmann officer: Chief Financial Officer P.O. BOX 17465, GREENVILLE SC 29606
Silvia T King officer: EVP, Chief Human Resource Off P.O. BOX 17465, GREENVILLE SC 29606
Tecumseh Jr Hooper director
Calvin C Hurst officer: Chief Banking Officer P.O. BOX 17465, GREENVILLE SC 29606
Seaver R Arthur Jr officer: Chief Executive Officer P.O. BOX 17465, GREENVILLE SC 29606
Aiken William M. Iii officer: Chief Risk Officer PO BOX 17465, GREENVILLE SC 29606
Mark A Cothran director
Terry Grayson-caprio director P.O. BOX 17465, GREENVILLE SC 29606
Anne S Ellefson director
Ray Lattimore director P.O. BOX 17465, GREENVILLE SC 29606
William Iv Maner director P.O. BOX 17465, GREENVILLE SC 29606
Michael D Dowling officer: Executive Vice President, CFO P.O. BOX 17465, GREENVILLE SC 29606
Leighton M Cubbage director P.O. BOX 17465, GREENVILLE SC 29606

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