ALTAGAS LTD (ALA.CA) Technical Analysis

TSX:ALACA0213611001

Current stock price

49.24 CAD
+0.35 (+0.72%)
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ALA.CA Technical Rating and Analysis

8

We assign a technical rating of 8 out of 10 to ALA. Although ALA is only a medium performer in the overall market, the technical picture looks good in both the medium and short term time frames.

  • Both the short term and long term trends are positive. This is a very positive sign.
  • ALA is part of the Gas Utilities industry. There are 6 other stocks in this industry. ALA outperforms 100% of them.
  • ALA is currently trading near its 52 week high, which is a good sign. The S&P500 Index however is also trading near new highs, which makes the performance in line with the market.
  • In the last month ALA has a been trading in the 47.37 - 50.27 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading in the middle of this range where prices have been consolidating recently, this may present a good entry opportunity, but some resistance may be present above.
  • ALA has an average volume of 1185920 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.
  • When comparing the performance of all stocks over the past year, ALA turns out to be only a medium performer in the overall market: it outperformed 66% of all stocks.

ALA.CA Weekly and Daily overview Charts

ALTAGAS LTD / ALA Weekly stock chart
ALTAGAS LTD / ALA Daily stock chart

ALA.CA Setup Rating and Analysis

9

Besides having an excellent technical rating, ALA also presents a decent setup pattern. Prices have been consolidating lately. There is a resistance zone just above the current price starting at 49.25. Right above this resistance zone may be a good entry point. There is a support zone below the current price at 48.84, a Stop Loss order could be placed below this zone. Another positive sign is the recent Pocket Pivot signal.

  • 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.

ALA.CA Support and Resistance Analysis

40.65

50.03

When analyzing the support we can see 3 important areas.

  • A support zone ranging from 46.99 to 48.84. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
  • A support zone ranging from 42.17 to 42.65. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
  • A support zone ranging from 41.06 to 41.17. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.

We found 1 important resistance area.

  • A resistance zone ranging from 49.25 to 49.53. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.

ALA.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 IndicatorUPPOSITIVEThe long term trend for ALA.CA is up.
ChartMill Short Term Trend IndicatorUPPOSITIVEThe short term trend for ALA.CA is up.
ChartMill Relative Strength66.64NEUTRALALA.CA is not amongst the best or worst performers on the market.
Simple Moving Average/SMA (20)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of ALA.CA is above the rising SMA(20).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (50)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of ALA.CA is above the rising SMA(50).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (200)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of ALA.CA is above the rising SMA(200).
Relative Strength Index/RSI (14)58.82NEUTRALThe RSI value for ALA.CA is a neutral value.
Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9)-0.07NEGATIVEThe MACD value suggests ALA.CA has a negative trend, although the MACD value is rising.
Stochastics (14,3)60.84NEUTRALThe Stochastics value for ALA.CA is a neutral value.
Average True Range in percent/ATR (20)1.96LOW VOLATILITYThe low ATR as a percentage value for ALA.CA suggests low volalility.
Average Directional Index/ADX (14)35.53POSITIVEThe high ADX value value for ALA.CA suggests a strong trend.

ALA.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)

ALA.CA Example Setup

Important!: this is just an example which is fully automatically generated based on the analysis above and should in no way be interpreted as a suggestion. Always make your own analysis and determine your own entry and exit points.

ENTRYEXITDISTANCECAPITAL
49.5447.611.93 (3.90%)25.00%
An entry @49.54. This is a Buy Stop order right above the resistance zone.An exit @47.61. This is a Stop Loss order right below the 10 day low.The worst case loss on the trade is limited to 1.93 points, which is 3.90%.When investing 25.00% of your capital in this trade, your total portfolio risk will be 0.97%.

  • The generated setup is based on the nearest support and resistance areas. If you are looking for a more long term trade, probably a wider stop is advisable.
  • This trade setup was generated fully automatically and should not be interpreted as trading advice. Always check the related news for upcoming earnings or other events. Make your own analysis and trade at your own responsibility.

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

ALTAGAS LTD / ALA Daily stock chart

ALTAGAS LTD

TSX:ALA (4/20/2026, 7:00:00 PM)

49.24

+0.35 (+0.72%)

Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorUtilities
GICS IndustryGas Utilities
Performance
% Chg0.72%
1 Week1.44%
2 Weeks0.1%
1 Month2.78%
3 Month20.42%
6 Month15.34%
12 Month23.01%
2 Year63.15%
3 Year107.76%
5 Year114.37%
10 Year61.44%
15 Year94.01%
Volatility
ATR(14)1.08
ATR(20)%1.96%
ATR Inc18.39%
Range Today0.95
ADR(20)0.92
ADR(20)%1.88%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS66.64
3 months CRS89.11
6 months CRS70.09
Mansfield0.66
10 Day High50.27
10 Day Low47.62
20 Day High50.27
20 Day Low47.37
52 Week High50.27
52 Week Low37.08
CS1 End48.84
CR1 Start49.25
Volume & EV
DER(3)-1.46%
DER(5)-0.79%
Volume647.29K
Volume Incr-15.64%
Vol(5)1.05M
Vol(50)1.19M

ALTAGAS LTD / ALA.CA TA FAQ

What is the technical rating for ALA stock?

ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 8 / 10 to ALA.CA.


Can you provide the trend direction for ALTAGAS LTD?

The current trend direction for ALTAGAS LTD (ALA.CA) is Bullish.


What is the RSI signal for ALA stock?

ALTAGAS LTD (ALA.CA) has an RSI value of 58.8202. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.


Can you provide the MACD signal for ALTAGAS LTD?

The MACD indicator for ALTAGAS LTD (ALA.CA) has a value of -0.0721423, indicating a bearish trend.


Can you provide the short term momentum for ALTAGAS LTD?

The short term momentum for ALTAGAS LTD (ALA.CA) is positive.