By Mill Chart
Last update: Sep 6, 2023
We've identified WALMART INC (NYSE:WMT) as a potential breakout candidate based on our stock screener's analysis. This breakout setup pattern suggests that after a strong uptrend, the stock is currently consolidating, potentially signaling a continuation of the trend. Keep an eye on NYSE:WMT for further developments.
At ChartMill, a crucial aspect of their analysis is the assignment of a Technical Rating to each stock. This rating, ranging from 0 to 10, is calculated daily by considering numerous technical indicators and properties.
Taking everything into account, WMT scores 7 out of 10 in our technical rating. This is due to a consistent performance in both the short and longer term time frames. Also compared to the overall market, WMT is showing a nice and steady performance.
Our latest full technical report of WMT contains the most current technical analsysis.
ChartMill also assign a Setup Rating to every stock. With this score it is determined to what extend the stock has been trading in a range in the recent days and weeks. This score also ranges from 0 to 10 and is updated daily. The setup score evaluates various short term technical indicators. NYSE:WMT scores a 9 out of 10:
Besides having an excellent technical rating, WMT also presents a decent setup pattern. Prices have been consolidating lately. There is a resistance zone just above the current price starting at 161.58. Right above this resistance zone may be a good entry point. There is a support zone below the current price at 159.42, a Stop Loss order could be placed below this zone. Very recently a Pocket Pivot signal was observed. This is another positive sign.
One strategy to consider is waiting for the actual breakout to occur, where the stock breaks out above the current consolidation zone. Traders can then enter a buy position, anticipating further upward momentum. As a risk management measure, it is advisable to set a stop loss order below the consolidation zone.
Please note that this article should not be construed as trading advice. The information provided is solely based on automated technical analysis and serves to highlight technical observations. It is important to conduct your own analysis and make trading decisions based on your own judgment and responsibility.
Our Breakout screener lists more breakout setups and is updated daily.
This is not investing advice! The article highlights some of the observations at the time of writing, but you should always make your own analysis and invest based on your own insights.
WALMART INC
NYSE:WMT (4/26/2024, 7:24:28 PM)
After market: 60.16 0 (0%)60.16
-0.05 (-0.08%)
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