What the company does
Hiscox Ltd, through its subsidiaries, provides insurance and reinsurance services in the United Kingdom, Europe, the United States, and internationally. It operates through Hiscox Retail, Hiscox London Market, and Hiscox Re segments. The company offers commercial insurance, such as emerging professions, media and tech, and small business insurance; and personal lines, including high-value homes and fine art, as well as artwork, antiques, classic cars, jewelry, collectables, and other assets through brokers, partners, and direct-to-consumers. It also provides property insurance; marine, specialty, cyber, and energy insurance; casualty insurance; terrorism, kidnap, and ransom insurance; and other specialty …
What the weekly tape is saying
HSX closed the latest completed week at 1,761 GBP. The 4-week return is -4.3% and the 12-week return is 16.4%. Trend Signal is active, Market Dynamics is 1.36. Setup signature: Balanced read with a 72/100 composite read.
A compressed read of the whole setup
The radar blends trend persistence, momentum, Market Dynamics, Relative Strength, volume confirmation, and risk control into one weekly cockpit.
Scoreboard
16-week signal tape
Price, Trend Line, and Fair Value
Weekly price context with the latest close, trend position, Fair Value gap, drawdown, and 52-week range location.
52-week price path
Price map
- Trend Line
- 1,521 GBP
- Vs Trend Line
- 15.8%
- Fair Value
- 1,219 GBP
- Vs Fair Value
- 44.5%
- 52W High
- 1,890 GBP
- 52W Low
- 1,217 GBP
- Drawdown
- -6.8%
- Range Position
- 80.8%
Returns and trend persistence
Return windows separate the latest week from short-term and medium-term follow-through.
Return windows
Trend read
- Active Streak
- 63 weeks
- 52W Active Weeks
- 52
- 52W Active Breadth
- 100.0%
- Sector Scope
- GB Financial Services
- Sector Rank
- 61 of 209
- Sector Percentile
- 71.2%
Sector and industry pulse
Peer breadth helps separate a stock-specific move from a broader group rotation.
GB Financial Services
- Tracked Peers
- 100
- 4W Rank
- 92 of 100
- Avg 1W
- 1.5%
- Avg 4W
- 3.4%
- Trend Breadth
- 57.0%
- Positive MD
- 61.0%
GB Insurance - Property & Casualty
- Tracked Peers
- 3
- 4W Rank
- 3 of 3
- Avg 1W
- 1.9%
- Avg 4W
- -0.2%
- Trend Breadth
- 100.0%
- Positive RS
- 66.7%
Pressure, Relative Strength, and expectation
Market Dynamics and Relative Strength show whether buying pressure and relative leadership are confirming the price move.
Dynamics path
Signal state
- Market Dynamics
- 1.36
- 4W MD Change
- 24.9%
- Relative Strength
- 14.91
- 4W RS Change
- -40.0%
- Expectation
- Undecided
- Probability
- 48.58%
Participation and confirmation
Volume tells us whether the latest weekly move is being confirmed by unusual participation.
52-week volume profile
Volume map
- Latest Volume
- 7.7M
- 13W Average
- 7.3M
- 52W Average
- 6.7M
- Vs 13W
- 1.0x
- Vs 52W
- 1.2x
Volatility, downside weeks, and return shape
A compact risk profile shows whether the move is steady, volatile, or being driven by sharp one-week jumps.
26-week return distribution
Risk map
- 13W Volatility
- 4.2%
- 52W Volatility
- 3.4%
- Upside Weeks
- 27
- Downside Weeks
- 25
- Downside Breadth
- 48.1%
- Avg Gain / Loss
- 3.1% / -1.9%
Classification, opportunities, risks, and watch points
Top-level read across company classification, constructive evidence, caution points, and the next things that matter.
Classification
- Exchange
- LSE
- Country
- GB
- Sector
- Financial Services
- Industry
- Insurance - Property & Casualty
- Currency
- GBP
- Market Cap
- 5.6B
Opportunity signals
- Trend Signal is active with a 63-week active streak.
- Price is above the Trend Line, keeping the weekly tape constructive.
- Price is above Fair Value, showing premium demand versus the model.
- Market Dynamics is positive on the latest completed week.
Risk signals
- No major top-level risk cluster is currently dominant.
Watch next
- Trend Line remains the key weekly regime level.
- Market Dynamics is the pressure gauge to monitor for confirmation or fade.
- A volume ratio above 1.5x would show stronger participation in the next move.
Recent completed weeks
The latest weekly rows behind the report snapshot.
| Week | Close | Return | Trend | Fair Value | MD | RS | Volume | Signal |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Jun 2026 | 1,761 GBP | 2.6% | 1,521 GBP | 1,219 GBP | 1.36 | 14.91 | 7.7M | On |
| 5 Jun 2026 | 1,717 GBP | -1.8% | 1,508 GBP | 1,215 GBP | 1.46 | 13.51 | 8.8M | On |
| 29 May 2026 | 1,749 GBP | -3.7% | 1,497 GBP | 1,211 GBP | 1.45 | 15.37 | 5.6M | On |
| 22 May 2026 | 1,816 GBP | -1.4% | 1,484 GBP | 1,207 GBP | 1.23 | 19.52 | 8.5M | On |
| 15 May 2026 | 1,841 GBP | 13.4% | 1,469 GBP | 1,203 GBP | 1.08 | 24.87 | 8.7M | On |
| 8 May 2026 | 1,624 GBP | 4.8% | 1,453 GBP | 1,199 GBP | 1.02 | 10.39 | 4.7M | On |
| 1 May 2026 | 1,549 GBP | -0.7% | 1,445 GBP | 1,196 GBP | 1.07 | 4.30 | 6.3M | On |
| 24 Apr 2026 | 1,560 GBP | -3.0% | 1,440 GBP | 1,193 GBP | 1.22 | 5.15 | 8.7M | On |
| 17 Apr 2026 | 1,608 GBP | 2.0% | 1,432 GBP | 1,191 GBP | 0.94 | 5.70 | 7.6M | On |
| 10 Apr 2026 | 1,577 GBP | 1.2% | 1,423 GBP | 1,188 GBP | 0.82 | 4.45 | 7.3M | On |
| 3 Apr 2026 | 1,558 GBP | 3.2% | 1,414 GBP | 1,185 GBP | 0.76 | 4.96 | 6.9M | On |
| 27 Mar 2026 | 1,510 GBP | -0.2% | 1,405 GBP | 1,182 GBP | 0.66 | 6.68 | 3.8M | On |
| 20 Mar 2026 | 1,513 GBP | 1.5% | 1,398 GBP | 1,180 GBP | 0.95 | 7.61 | 10.8M | On |
| 13 Mar 2026 | 1,491 GBP | 2.1% | 1,392 GBP | 1,177 GBP | 0.93 | 2.76 | 9.1M | On |