FSR JNB Week ended 07 Aug 2026

Weekly Investor Report

FirstRand Limited · Financial Services · Banks - Diversified

Latest close 101.0 ZAC
2.4% latest week
Weekly setup

Mixed setup

The weekly trend is not active. Price is -98.3% below the Trend Line and sits at 0.1% of its 52-week range. The latest completed week returned 2.4%, after a 4.3% four-week move. The latest news-sentiment score is 50/100.

Setup score 30 out of 100
Latest Close 101.0 ZAC 7 Aug 2026
1W Return 2.4% latest completed week
4W Return 4.3% short-term follow-through
12W Return -98.8% quarterly tape
Trend Breadth 76.9% 40 of 52 weeks active
Volume Ratio 1.4x vs 13-week average
What is working
  • Next-week expectancy is positive at 57.00% based on similar historical setup states.
What could go wrong
  • The trend backdrop is inactive, so price action has not confirmed a constructive regime.
  • Price is below the Trend Line, which keeps downside pressure in focus.
  • Price is below Fair Value, so the market is still discounting the latest tape.
  • Activity pressure is negative, which weakens the current setup.
What to watch next
  • Trend Line remains the key weekly regime level.
  • Activity pressure is the gauge to monitor for confirmation or fade.
  • A volume ratio above 1.5x would show stronger participation in the next move.
01 · Price action

Where price is—and whether the trend supports it

The weekly trend is not active. Price is -98.3% below the Trend Line and sits at 0.1% of its 52-week range. The latest completed week returned 2.4%, after a 4.3% four-week move.

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52-week price path

Price vs Trend Line and Fair Value
Price Trend Line Fair Value
02 · Volume and demand

Is real participation confirming the move?

Latest weekly volume is 1.4x the 13-week average. Participation is around or above normal and provides reasonable confirmation.

26-week volume confirmation

Bar height shows volume; colour shows the weekly price direction
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Up week Down week
Demand beneath price

Activity pressure and institutional-style signals

These indicators assess whether participation is improving beneath the headline price move. They are supporting evidence, not proof of institutional buying.

Activity pressure path

Latest 0.1312-week average 0.25

12-week confirmation

Trend active1/12Active trend-backdrop weeks in the latest 12-week window.
Positive pressure0/12Weeks with constructive activity pressure in the latest 12-week window.
Positive leadership2/12Weeks with positive relative leadership in the latest 12-week window.
Activity pressure0.13Current proprietary activity-pressure read.
Buy signals0Accumulation signal count in the latest 12 weeks.
Reversal markers22 reversal markers

No recent accumulation markers. 2 reversal markers.

03 · Momentum and leadership

Is performance persistent—and is the stock leading?

Performance is 4.3% over four weeks, -98.8% over 12 weeks, and -98.7% over one year. The current trend has remained active for 0 consecutive weeks.

Performance by holding period

1W2.4%
4W4.3%
12W-98.8%
26W-98.9%
52W-98.7%
Active trend streak0 weeks
Active weeks in one year40
Trend breadth76.9%

Activity pressure vs relative leadership

Activity pressureRelative leadership
Pressure-1.08Latest activity-pressure read.
Pressure change18.5%Four-week change in activity pressure.
Leadership-98.60Latest relative-leadership reading.
RS change0.1%Four-week change in relative leadership.
04 · Fundamentals and valuation

What investors are paying for—and the quality behind it

A published fundamentals and factor snapshot is not available for this company.

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No published fundamental snapshot is available for this company.

05 · Ownership, options, and sentiment

What other market participants are doing

Options, insider transactions, market sentiment, and activity-pressure signals can confirm or challenge the price story. None should be used alone.

Insider activity-

No recent insider transactions are stored for this company.

News sentiment50/100

Weighted news tone is neutral across 5 relevant articles.

0 positive · 4 neutral · 1 negative
Patient CapitalQuiet

Activity-pressure buy-signal evidence highlights potential institutional accumulation windows.

No recent buy signal
06 · Catalysts and risk

What can move the shares—and how volatile the path has been

Event timing, options-implied movement, drawdown, and weekly return distribution frame the risk around the current setup.

Next earnings-No event is currently stored.
Options expected move-Nearest-chain priced movement where available.
52-week drawdown-99.0%Distance below the 52-week high.
13-week volatility26.8%Standard deviation of weekly returns.

Weekly gains and losses

Latest 26 completed weeks

Each bar is one week. Gains rise above the zero line; losses fall below it. Taller bars mean a larger weekly move.

Weeks higher18 of 268 weeks finished lower.
Best week+4.7%Week of 19 Jun.
Worst week-99.0%Week of 5 Jun.
Latest week+2.4%Week of 7 Aug.

Shape of recent returns

Strong gains1
Modest gains17
Flat weeks0
Modest losses5
Sharp losses3
Recent vol26.8%13-week weekly-return volatility.
Base vol14.1%52-week weekly-return volatility.
Up/down split32/19Count of positive and negative weeks in the 52-week window.
Average skew2.4% / -7.5%Average positive week versus average negative week.
07 · Sector and peer context

Is this stock leading—or simply moving with its group?

Sector and industry breadth distinguish company-specific strength from a broad group move.

IndustryZA Banks - Diversified
4-week rank1 / 1
Group average4.3%
Trend breadth0.0%
Trend0.0%active weekly trend signals
MD0.0%positive activity pressure
RS0.0%positive relative leadership

Four-week leaders

08 · Evidence and weekly data

The underlying research record

Every top-level statement above should be traceable to a stored market, fundamental, event, or positioning observation.

WeekCloseReturnTrend LineFair ValuePressureLeadershipVolumeTrend
7 Aug 2026101.0 ZAC2.4%6,078 ZAC7,144 ZAC-1.08-98.6050.2MOff
31 Jul 202698.68 ZAC2.9%6,377 ZAC7,189 ZAC-1.14-98.6048.4MOff
24 Jul 202695.87 ZAC-1.9%6,676 ZAC7,234 ZAC-1.23-98.6438.9MOff
17 Jul 202697.76 ZAC0.9%6,975 ZAC7,280 ZAC-1.28-98.6536.0MOff
10 Jul 202696.85 ZAC0.4%7,270 ZAC7,325 ZAC-1.32-98.7042.1MOff
3 Jul 202696.42 ZAC0.9%7,553 ZAC7,369 ZAC-1.36-98.748.2MOff
26 Jun 202695.52 ZAC-3.4%7,839 ZAC7,412 ZAC-1.37-98.777.4MOff
19 Jun 202698.88 ZAC4.7%8,108 ZAC7,455 ZAC-1.05-98.7819.6MOff
12 Jun 202694.45 ZAC3.8%8,376 ZAC7,497 ZAC-0.90-98.8614.2MOff
5 Jun 202690.99 ZAC-99.0%8,651 ZAC7,541 ZAC-0.81-98.907.0MOff
29 May 20269,238 ZAC3.1%8,916 ZAC7,584 ZAC-0.595.7989.2MOn
22 May 20268,963 ZAC2.1%8,882 ZAC7,564 ZAC-0.793.9744.5MOff
15 May 20268,776 ZAC-2.0%8,859 ZAC7,545 ZAC-0.830.6850.1MOff
8 May 20268,953 ZAC1.5%8,833 ZAC7,528 ZAC-0.62-0.3491.4MOn
How to use this report

This is a completed-week research summary. It explains the available evidence and its conflicts; it does not predict a guaranteed outcome or replace your own risk assessment. Fundamental figures may refer to an earlier financial reporting period, which is shown above.

Evidence context