AUTOCANADA INC (ACQ.CA) Technical Analysis

TSX:ACQ • CA05277B2093

Current stock price

23.52 CAD
+0.46 (+1.99%)
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ACQ.CA Technical Rating and Analysis

4

Overall ACQ gets a technical rating of 4 out of 10. ACQ has been an average performer in the overall market. Recently some decent action could be observed, but in the medium term time frame this is still negative.

  • The short term trend is positive, while the long term trend is neutral. So this is evolving in the right direction.
  • In the last month ACQ has a been trading in the 19.53 - 24.13 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the high of this range.
  • When comparing the performance of all stocks over the past year, ACQ turns out to be only a medium performer in the overall market: it outperformed 58% of all stocks.
  • ACQ is an average performer in the Specialty Retail industry, it outperforms 52% of 18 stocks in the same industry.
  • ACQ is currently trading in the middle of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index however is currently trading near new highs, so ACQ is lagging the market.
  • Considerably lower volume is observed in the last couple of days.

ACQ.CA Weekly and Daily overview Charts

AUTOCANADA INC / ACQ Weekly stock chart
AUTOCANADA INC / ACQ Daily stock chart

ACQ.CA Setup Rating and Analysis

8

ACQ has only a medium technical rating, but it does show a decent setup pattern. We see reduced volatility while prices have been consolidating in the most recent period. There is a resistance zone just above the current price starting at 23.53. Right above this resistance zone may be a good entry point. We notice that large players showed an interest for ACQ in the last couple of days, which is a good sign. Another positive sign is the recent Pocket Pivot signal.

  • Behavior of large players is measured by the Effective Volume indicator. This indicator inspects the 1 minute timeframe looking for high volume transactions.
  • A Pocket Pivot is a price/volume accumulation pattern. A Pocket Pivot occurs when price moves up with volume higher than the maximum down volume registered in the previous 10 days.

ACQ.CA Support and Resistance Analysis

17.29

27.46

2 important support areas can be observed.

  • Support @20.65 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
  • Support @17.46 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.

When analyzing the resistance we notice 2 important areas.

  • A resistance zone ranging from 23.53 to 23.53. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
  • A resistance zone ranging from 27.09 to 27.19. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.

ACQ.CA Technical Indicator Signal Analysis

The Technical Rating and Setup analysis above combine different indicators and trends in different timeframes. Individual signals from indicators may give more contradictive signals and should always be interpreted in the more global context.

IndicatorValueSignalComment
ChartMill Long Term Trend IndicatorNEUTRALNEUTRALThe long term trend for ACQ.CA is neutral.
ChartMill Short Term Trend IndicatorUPPOSITIVEThe short term trend for ACQ.CA is up.
ChartMill Relative Strength58.15NEUTRALACQ.CA is not amongst the best or worst performers on the market.
Simple Moving Average/SMA (20)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of ACQ.CA is above the rising SMA(20).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (50)DOWNMIXEDThe current price of ACQ.CA is above a declining SMA(50).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (200)DOWNNEGATIVEThe current price of ACQ.CA is below a declining SMA(200).
Relative Strength Index/RSI (14)62.68NEUTRALThe RSI value for ACQ.CA is a neutral value.
Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9)0.22POSITIVEThe MACD value suggests ACQ.CA has a positive trend, although the MACD value is declining.
Stochastics (14,3)75.17NEUTRALThe Stochastics value for ACQ.CA is a neutral value.
Average True Range in percent/ATR (20)3.97MEDIUM VOLATILITYThe ATR as a percentage value for ACQ.CA suggests some volalility.
Average Directional Index/ADX (14)25.55POSITIVEThe high ADX value value for ACQ.CA suggests a strong trend.

ACQ.CA Chart- and CandleStick Pattern Analysis

Daily CandleStick Patterns
Bullish Engulfing (D)
Bullish Hammer (D)
Bearish Inverted Hammer (D)
Hanging Man (D)
Bullish Harami (D)
Doji (D)
Gravestone Doji (D)
DragonFly Doji (D)
Bearish Engulfing (D)
Bearish Shooting Star (D)
Bearish Harami (D)
Inside Bar (D)
Red Dog Reversal Down (D)
Red Dog Reversal Up (D)
Dark Cloud Cover (D)
Weekly CandleStick Patterns
Bullish Engulfing (W)
Bullish Hammer (W)
Bearish Inverted Hammer (W)
Hanging Man (W)
Bullish Harami (W)
Doji (W)
Gravestone Doji (W)
DragonFly Doji (W)
Bearish Engulfing (W)
Bearish Shooting Star (W)
Bearish Harami (W)
Inside Bar (W)
Dark Cloud Cover (W)
Daily Chart Patterns
Bull Flag
Bear Flag
Ascending Triangle (D)
Descending Triangle (D)
Symmetrical Triangle (D)
Squeeze
Channel (D)
Channel Up (D)
Channel Down (D)
Rising Wedge (D)
Falling Wedge (D)
Double Bottom (D)
Multiple Bottom (D)
Double Top (D)
Multiple Top (D)
Weekly Chart Patterns
Weekly Bull Flag
Weekly Bear Flag
Squeeze Week
Channel (W)
Double Bottom (W)
Multiple Bottom (W)
Double Top (W)
Multiple Top (W)

ACQ.CA Technicals: Chart, Performance Metrics, Trend & Indicators

AUTOCANADA INC / ACQ Daily stock chart

AUTOCANADA INC

TSX:ACQ (5/1/2026, 7:00:00 PM)

23.52

+0.46 (+1.99%)

Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS IndustrySpecialty Retail
Performance
% Chg1.99%
1 Week2.93%
2 Weeks7.99%
1 Month10.73%
3 Month-15.58%
6 Month-7%
12 Month45.72%
2 Year14.73%
3 Year36.98%
5 Year-45.68%
10 Year9.04%
15 Year444.44%
Volatility
ATR(14)0.94
ATR(20)%3.97%
ATR Inc-6.41%
Range Today1
ADR(20)0.92
ADR(20)%3.92%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS58.15
3 months CRS19.4
6 months CRS24.38
Mansfield-1.48
10 Day High24.13
10 Day Low21.71
20 Day High24.13
20 Day Low19.53
52 Week High35.48
52 Week Low14
CS1 End20.65
CR1 Start23.53
Volume & EV
DER(3)3.77%
DER(5)1.33%
Volume83.36K
Volume Incr-6.46%
Vol(5)43.46K
Vol(50)67.90K

AUTOCANADA INC / ACQ.CA TA FAQ

What is the technical rating for ACQ stock?

ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 4 / 10 to ACQ.CA.


Can you provide the trend direction for AUTOCANADA INC?

The current trend direction for AUTOCANADA INC (ACQ.CA) is Bearish.


What is the RSI signal for ACQ stock?

AUTOCANADA INC (ACQ.CA) has an RSI value of 62.6831. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.


What is the MACD signal for AUTOCANADA INC (ACQ.CA) stock?

The MACD indicator for AUTOCANADA INC (ACQ.CA) has a value of 0.221759, indicating a bearish trend.