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The Bank of Nova Scotia

The Bank of Nova Scotia (BNS) is currently in an uptrend, trading above both the 50-day and 200-day moving averages. RSI is at 69.9, with 3/3 trend checks passing.

Price
$90.29
2026-07-16
Trend score
3/3
Uptrend
RSI (14)
69.9
Neutral
Price above MA50Price above MA200MA50 above MA200
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BNS with MA50 and MA200

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BNS2025-07-312026-07-15
PriceMA50MA200
Technical Indicators

Key levels & signals

MA50
$82.37+9.61% vs price
MA200
$73.86+22.25% vs price
RSI (14)
69.9Neutral zone
MACD Signal
MixedMACD near signal line
Macro Support
Not identifiedNo repeated weekly support zone found
Support Quality
Volume data unavailable
Chart Summary
Trend summary for BNS

The Bank of Nova Scotia (BNS) is still trading in a constructive trend overall. The latest available price is $90.29, and 3 of 3 core trend checks are currently passing. Price is trading above the 50-day moving average by 9.6% and above the 200-day moving average by 22.2%.

Momentum and stretch context

BNS currently has an RSI reading of 69.9, which leans mildly positive without looking too stretched. In other words, momentum is supportive, but not yet extreme enough to dominate the entire chart read.

What traders may watch next

For traders reviewing BNS next, the key question is whether the trend still looks healthy or whether price has started to outrun itself. A strong uptrend can stay strong, but entries often become more difficult when price is already extended, so many traders will watch for pullbacks, support reactions, or fresh bases rather than chasing strength blindly.

Company profile

About The Bank of Nova Scotia

The Bank of Nova Scotia provides various banking products and services in Canada, the United States, Mexico, Peru, Chile, Colombia, the Caribbean and Central America, and internationally. It operates through Canadian Banking, International Banking, Global Wealth Management, and Global Banking and Markets segments. The company offers financial advice and solutions, and banking products, including debit and credit cards, chequing and saving accounts, investments, mortgages, loans, and insurance to individuals; and retail automotive financing solutions. It also provides business banking solutions comprising lending, deposit, cash management, and trade finance solutions to small, medium, and large businesses. In addition, it provides wealth management advice and solutions, including online brokerage, mobile investment, full-service brokerage, trust, private banking, and private investment counsel services; and retail mutual funds, exchange traded funds, liquid alternatives, and institutional funds. The company was founded in 1832 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.

Sector
Financial Services
Industry
Banks - Diversified
CEO
Lawren Scott Thomson
Employees
85,815
Market cap
$110.70B
Beta
1.21
52-week range
$54.40 – $90.35
Dividend
Yes · $3.18
Exchange
NYSE
Country
CA
IPO date
7 Jun 2002
ISIN
CA0641491075
CUSIP
064149107
Company profile data from Financial Modeling Prep. BNS listed on NYSE.
Share dilution

BNS shares outstanding over time

Tracking total shares outstanding is one way to spot dilution — a rising line means the company has issued more shares (stock-based compensation, secondary offerings, convertible debt), which spreads the same earnings and ownership across more shares. A falling line usually reflects buybacks.

Jul 2019Apr 2026
Shares outstanding (latest)
904.9M
Since Jul 2019
-25.9%
Trend
Fewer shares outstanding (buybacks)
Historical shares-outstanding data from Financial Modeling Prep. BNS28 data points from Jul 2019 to Apr 2026.
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Why can a stock look bullish and overbought at the same time?

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