BCE INC - BCECN 4 3/4 PERP (BCE-PR-N.CA) Stock Technical Analysis
TSX:BCE-PR-N - Toronto Stock Exchange - CA05534B6382 - Currency: CAD
Taking everything into account, BCE-PR-N scores 8 out of 10 in our technical rating. Although BCE-PR-N is only a medium performer in the overall market, the technical picture looks good in both the medium and short term time frames.
BCE-PR-N is part of the Diversified Telecommunication Services industry. There are 26 other stocks in this industry, of which 72% are performing better than BCE-PR-N.
Warning: BCE-PR-N has an average volume of 1266 traded shares per day. This is quite low and it might be dangerous to invest in illiquid stocks.
Both the short term and long term trends are positive. This is a very positive sign.
BCE-PR-N is currently trading in the upper part of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index is also trading in the upper part of its 52 week range, so BCE-PR-N is performing more or less in line with the market.
BCE-PR-N is currently showing a bull flag pattern! A bull flag pattern occurs when prices pull back slightly after a strong rise up. This may be a nice opportunity for an entry.
Considerably lower volume is observed in the last couple of days, which is a good thing during a pullback.
When comparing the performance of all stocks over the past year, BCE-PR-N turns out to be only a medium performer in the overall market: it outperformed 57% of all stocks.
In the last month BCE-PR-N has a been trading in a tight range between 17.16 and 18.15.
Besides having an excellent technical rating, BCE-PR-N also presents a decent setup pattern. Prices have been consolidating lately and the volatility has been reduced. There is a support zone below the current price at 17.84, a Stop Loss order could be placed below this zone.
More info and screens
15.35
18.28
We found 4 important support areas.
- A support zone ranging from 17.64 to 17.84. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- Support @16.61 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
- Support @15.90 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
- A support zone ranging from 15.50 to 15.50. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
When analyzing the resistance we notice one important area.
- A resistance zone ranging from 17.87 to 18.10. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
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.
| Indicator | Value | Signal | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|
| ChartMill Long Term Trend Indicator | UP | POSITIVE | The long term trend for BCE-PR-N.CA is up. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | UP | POSITIVE | The short term trend for BCE-PR-N.CA is up. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 57.58 | NEUTRAL | BCE-PR-N.CA is not amongst the best or worst performers on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of BCE-PR-N.CA is above the rising SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of BCE-PR-N.CA is above the rising SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of BCE-PR-N.CA is above the rising SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 57.07 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for BCE-PR-N.CA is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | -0.03 | NEGATIVE | The MACD value suggests BCE-PR-N.CA has a negative trend, although the MACD value is rising. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 52.55 | NEUTRAL | The Stochastics value for BCE-PR-N.CA is a neutral value. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 1.26 | LOW VOLATILITY | The low ATR as a percentage value for BCE-PR-N.CA suggests low volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 11.41 | NEGATIVE | The low ADX value for BCE-PR-N.CA suggests a weak or negative trend. |
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)
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.
| ENTRY | EXIT | DISTANCE | CAPITAL |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18.11 | 17.63 | 0.48 (2.65%) | 25.00% |
| An entry @18.11. This is a Buy Stop order right above the resistance zone. | An exit @17.63. This is a Stop Loss order right below the support zone. | The worst case loss on the trade is limited to 0.48 points, which is 2.65%. | When investing 25.00% of your capital in this trade, your total portfolio risk will be 0.66%. |
- 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.
TSX:BCE-PR-N (6/19/2025, 7:00:00 PM)
17.86
-0.07 (-0.39%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorCommunication Services
GICS IndustryDiversified Telecommunication Services
Performance
% Chg-0.39%
1 Week1.36%
2 Weeks-1%
1 Month4.63%
3 Month5.68%
6 Month12.75%
12 Month8.9%
2 Year5.68%
3 Year3.84%
5 Year59.75%
10 YearN/A
15 YearN/A
Volatility
ATR(14)0.17
ATR(20)%1.26%
ATR Inc-11.67%
Range Today0
ADR(20)0.1
ADR(20)%0.58%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS57.58
Mansfield0.15
10 Day High18.15
10 Day Low17.6
20 Day High18.15
20 Day Low17.16
52 Week High18.15
52 Week Low15.36
CS1 End17.84
CR1 Start17.87
Volume & EV
DER(3)0%
DER(5)0%
Volume200
Volume Incr-71.37%
Vol(5)465
Vol(50)1.27K