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BANK OF MONTREAL (BMO.CA) Stock Technical Analysis

TSX:BMO - Toronto Stock Exchange - CA0636711016 - Common Stock - Currency: CAD

147.6  +0.31 (+0.21%)

Technical Rating and Analysis

9

We assign a technical rating of 9 out of 10 to BMO. Both in the recent history as in the last year, BMO has proven to be a steady performer, scoring decent points in every aspect analyzed.

Both the short term and long term trends are positive. This is a very positive sign.
Looking at the yearly performance, BMO did better than 75% of all other stocks.
BMO is one of the better performing stocks in the Banks industry, it outperforms 89% of 29 stocks in the same industry.
BMO 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.
BMO has an average volume of 3345550 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.
In the last month BMO has a been trading in a tight range between 141.85 and 149.95.
Considerably lower volume is observed in the last couple of days.
Weekly and Daily overview Charts
BANK OF MONTREAL / BMO Weekly stock chart
BANK OF MONTREAL / BMO Daily stock chart
Setup Rating and Analysis

7

BMO has an excellent technical rating and also presents a decent setup pattern. We see reduced volatility while prices have been consolidating in the most recent period. A pullback is taking place, which may present a nice opportunity for an entry. There is a resistance zone just above the current price starting at 147.79. Right above this resistance zone may be a good entry point. There is a support zone below the current price at 147.28, a Stop Loss order could be placed below this zone.

Support and Resistance Analysis

118.28

150.69

We found 5 important support areas.

  • A support zone ranging from 146.14 to 147.28. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in the daily time frame.
  • A support zone ranging from 137.96 to 141.32. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
  • Support @130.85 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.
  • A support zone ranging from 125.22 to 126.53. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
  • Support @119.47 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.

When analyzing the resistance we notice one important area.

  • A resistance zone ranging from 147.79 to 149.20. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
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 BMO.CA is up.
ChartMill Short Term Trend IndicatorUPPOSITIVEThe short term trend for BMO.CA is up.
ChartMill Relative Strength75.21POSITIVEBMO.CA has a high relative strength, it outperformed 75.21% off all stocks on the market.
Simple Moving Average/SMA (20)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of BMO.CA is above the rising SMA(20).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (50)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of BMO.CA is above the rising SMA(50).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (200)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of BMO.CA is above the rising SMA(200).
Relative Strength Index/RSI (14)69.1NEUTRALThe RSI value for BMO.CA is a neutral value.
Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9)-0.32NEGATIVEThe MACD value suggests BMO.CA has a negative trend.
Stochastics (14,3)67.55NEUTRALThe Stochastics value for BMO.CA is a neutral value.
Average True Range in percent/ATR (20)1.03LOW VOLATILITYThe low ATR as a percentage value for BMO.CA suggests low volalility.
Average Directional Index/ADX (14)35POSITIVEThe high ADX value value for BMO.CA suggests a strong trend.
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)
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
149.21146.372.84 (1.90%)25.00%
An entry @149.21. This is a Buy Stop order right above the resistance zone.An exit @146.37. This is a Stop Loss order right below the 10 day low.The trade has a worst case loss of 2.84 points, which is 1.90%.When investing 25.00% of your capital in this trade, your total portfolio risk will be 0.48%.

  • 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.
BANK OF MONTREAL / BMO Daily stock chart

BANK OF MONTREAL

TSX:BMO (6/12/2025, 7:00:00 PM)

147.6

+0.31 (+0.21%)

Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorFinancials
GICS IndustryBanks
Performance
% Chg0.21%
1 Week-0.28%
2 Weeks-0.13%
1 Month3.09%
3 Month6.06%
6 Month4.68%
12 Month28.5%
2 Year23.37%
3 Year19.24%
5 Year104.26%
10 Year99.43%
15 Year155.63%
Volatility
ATR(14)1.57
ATR(20)%1.03%
ATR Inc-48.46%
Range Today0.9
ADR(20)1.35
ADR(20)%0.92%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS75.21
Mansfield0.66
10 Day High149.32
10 Day Low146.38
20 Day High149.95
20 Day Low141.85
52 Week High151.08
52 Week Low109.02
CS1 End147.28
CR1 Start147.79
Volume & EV
DER(3)0.15%
DER(5)-1.52%
Volume818.95K
Volume Incr-60.89%
Vol(5)983.28K
Vol(50)3.35M