- The trend backdrop is active with a 15-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.
- Activity pressure is positive on the latest completed week.
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Week ended 14 Aug 2026
Weekly Investor Report
Taiwan Business Bank, Ltd. · Financial Services · Banks - Regional
Latest close
16.30 TWD
-1.2%
latest week
Weekly setup
Mixed setup
The weekly trend is active. Price is 7.7% above the Trend Line and sits at 78.3% of its 52-week range. The latest completed week returned -1.2%, after a -1.6% four-week move. Near-term considerations: volume confirmation is below normal.
Setup score
54
out of 100
Latest Close
16.30 TWD
14 Aug 2026
1W Return
-1.2%
latest completed week
4W Return
-1.6%
short-term follow-through
12W Return
11.0%
quarterly tape
Trend Breadth
80.8%
42 of 52 weeks active
Volume Ratio
0.7x
vs 13-week average
- 6 reversal markers appear in the recent smart-money tape.
- Price is close to its 52-week high; watch for continuation or exhaustion.
- 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.
Price follow-through
-1.2%
Latest completed week; four-week move -1.6%.
Indicator stack
89/71
Trend and activity pressure are weighted against the latest 12-week confirmation window.
Trend backdrop
Active
The trend backdrop defines the current weekly regime.
Patient Capital
Quiet
Activity-pressure buy-signal status for institutional accumulation timing.
01 · Price action
Study the full chart
Where price is—and whether the trend supports it
The weekly trend is active. Price is 7.7% above the Trend Line and sits at 78.3% of its 52-week range. The latest completed week returned -1.2%, after a -1.6% four-week move.
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 0.7x the 13-week average. Participation is below its recent norm, so price strength is not receiving full volume confirmation.
26-week volume confirmation
Bar height shows volume; colour shows the weekly price direction
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27 Feb
6 Mar
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20 Mar
27 Mar
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24 Apr
1 May
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29 May
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31 Jul
7 Aug
14 Aug
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 0.9612-week average 0.71
12-week confirmation
Trend active12/12Active trend-backdrop weeks in the latest 12-week window.
Positive pressure12/12Weeks with constructive activity pressure in the latest 12-week window.
Positive leadership0/12Weeks with positive relative leadership in the latest 12-week window.
Activity pressure0.96Current proprietary activity-pressure read.
Buy signals0Accumulation signal count in the latest 12 weeks.
Reversal markers66 reversal markers
No recent accumulation markers. 6 reversal markers.
03 · Momentum and leadership
Is performance persistent—and is the stock leading?
Performance is -1.6% over four weeks, 11.0% over 12 weeks, and 15.3% over one year. The current trend has remained active for 15 consecutive weeks.
Performance by holding period
Active trend streak15 weeks
Active weeks in one year42
Trend breadth80.8%
Activity pressure vs relative leadership
Activity pressureRelative leadership
Pressure1.24Latest activity-pressure read.
Pressure change-18.1%Four-week change in activity pressure.
Leadership-21.29Latest relative-leadership reading.
RS change-22.6%Four-week change in relative leadership.
04 · Fundamentals and valuation
Open full factor analysis
What investors are paying for—and the quality behind it
A published fundamentals and factor snapshot is not available for this company.
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 sentiment-
No current sentiment snapshot is stored.
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-4.4%Distance below the 52-week high.
13-week volatility1.4%Standard deviation of weekly returns.
Weekly gains and losses
Latest 26 completed weeksEach bar is one week. Gains rise above the zero line; losses fall below it. Taller bars mean a larger weekly move.
13 Feb
20 Mar
17 Apr
15 May
12 Jun
10 Jul
14 Aug
Weeks higher16 of 267 weeks finished lower.
Best week+6.2%Week of 17 Apr.
Worst week-5.8%Week of 6 Mar.
Latest week-1.2%Week of 14 Aug.
Shape of recent returns
Strong gains2
Modest gains14
Flat weeks3
Modest losses6
Sharp losses1
Recent vol1.4%13-week weekly-return volatility.
Base vol1.8%52-week weekly-return volatility.
Up/down split27/17Count of positive and negative weeks in the 52-week window.
Average skew1.5% / -1.6%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.
SectorTW Financial Services
4-week rank45 / 54
Group average2.2%
Trend breadth85.2%
Trend85.2%active weekly trend signals
MD75.9%positive activity pressure
RS14.8%positive relative leadership
Four-week leaders
IndustryTW Banks - Regional
4-week rank15 / 19
Group average0.6%
Trend breadth89.5%
Trend89.5%active weekly trend signals
MD100.0%positive activity pressure
RS15.8%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.
Weekly tape55/100
Trend, activity pressure, participation, and risk combine to a 55/100 tape read.
Indicator analysis64/100Latest 12-week confirmation: trend 12/12, activity pressure 12/12, relative leadership 0/12.
Activity pressure 0.96; 6 reversal markers Factors50/100No published factor snapshot is available yet.
Patient CapitalQuietActivity-pressure buy-signal evidence highlights potential institutional accumulation windows.
No recent buy signal Sentiment50/100No sentiment snapshot is stored yet.
Insiders50/100No recent insider transaction evidence is stored.
Earnings50/100No stored earnings event is currently attached to this ticker.
| Week | Close | Return | Trend Line | Fair Value | Pressure | Leadership | Volume | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Aug 2026 | 16.30 TWD | -1.2% | 15.13 TWD | 13.07 TWD | 1.24 | -21.29 | 151.0M | On |
| 7 Aug 2026 | 16.50 TWD | -1.3% | 15.08 TWD | 13.03 TWD | 1.56 | -18.28 | 276.7M | On |
| 31 Jul 2026 | 16.71 TWD | 1.1% | 15.02 TWD | 12.99 TWD | 1.55 | -16.04 | 303.1M | On |
| 24 Jul 2026 | 16.53 TWD | -0.3% | 14.96 TWD | 12.95 TWD | 1.45 | -18.70 | 189.8M | On |
| 17 Jul 2026 | 16.57 TWD | 0.6% | 14.90 TWD | 12.91 TWD | 1.51 | -17.36 | 205.4M | On |
| 10 Jul 2026 | 16.48 TWD | 0.0% | 14.83 TWD | 12.87 TWD | 1.44 | -23.39 | 129.1M | On |
| 3 Jul 2026 | 16.48 TWD | 1.1% | 14.77 TWD | 12.83 TWD | 1.54 | -26.40 | 165.5M | On |
| 26 Jun 2026 | 16.30 TWD | 1.4% | 14.71 TWD | 12.80 TWD | 1.51 | -24.34 | 228.9M | On |
| 19 Jun 2026 | 16.07 TWD | 1.2% | 14.64 TWD | 12.76 TWD | 1.29 | -29.05 | 183.3M | On |
| 12 Jun 2026 | 15.88 TWD | 2.4% | 14.58 TWD | 12.72 TWD | 1.01 | -26.92 | 272.4M | On |
| 5 Jun 2026 | 15.52 TWD | 4.0% | 14.53 TWD | 12.69 TWD | 0.73 | -30.67 | 289.1M | On |
| 29 May 2026 | 14.92 TWD | 1.6% | 14.49 TWD | 12.65 TWD | 0.64 | -33.47 | 201.0M | On |
| 22 May 2026 | 14.69 TWD | 0.6% | 14.46 TWD | 12.62 TWD | 0.59 | -31.36 | 111.0M | On |
| 15 May 2026 | 14.60 TWD | -2.2% | 14.44 TWD | 12.59 TWD | 0.73 | -30.57 | 163.7M | On |
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.