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BANK OF MONTREAL (BMO) Stock Technical Analysis

USA - New York Stock Exchange - NYSE:BMO - CA0636711016 - Common Stock

129.72 USD
+0.8 (+0.62%)
Last: 12/19/2025, 8:04:00 PM
129.72 USD
0 (0%)
After Hours: 12/19/2025, 8:04:00 PM
Technical Rating and Analysis

10

We assign a technical rating of 10 out of 10 to BMO. This is due to a consistent performance in both the short and longer term time frames. Also compared to the overall market, BMO is showing a nice and steady performance.

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 81% of all other stocks.
BMO is one of the better performing stocks in the Banks industry, it outperforms 75% of 388 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 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.
Weekly and Daily overview Charts
BANK OF MONTREAL / BMO Weekly stock chart
BANK OF MONTREAL / BMO Daily stock chart
Setup Rating and Analysis

8

Besides having an excellent technical rating, BMO 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 131.67. Right above this resistance zone may be a good entry point. There is a support zone below the current price at 127.35, a Stop Loss order could be placed below this zone.

Support and Resistance Analysis

97.19

133.42

3 important support areas can be observed.

  • A support zone ranging from 124.05 to 127.35. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
  • A support zone ranging from 119.92 to 121.17. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
  • Support @98.17 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.

We found 1 important resistance area.

  • A resistance zone ranging from 131.67 to 132.10. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines 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 is up.
ChartMill Short Term Trend IndicatorUPPOSITIVEThe short term trend for BMO is up.
ChartMill Relative Strength81.21POSITIVEBMO has a high relative strength, it outperformed 81.21% off all stocks on the market.
Simple Moving Average/SMA (20)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of BMO is above the rising SMA(20).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (50)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of BMO is above the rising SMA(50).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (200)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of BMO is above the rising SMA(200).
Relative Strength Index/RSI (14)57.27NEUTRALThe RSI value for BMO is a neutral value.
Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9)0.17POSITIVEThe MACD value suggests BMO has a positive trend, although the MACD value is declining.
Stochastics (14,3)60.33NEUTRALThe Stochastics value for BMO is a neutral value.
Average True Range in percent/ATR (20)1.71LOW VOLATILITYThe low ATR as a percentage value for BMO suggests low volalility.
Average Directional Index/ADX (14)13.36NEGATIVEThe low ADX value for BMO suggests a weak or negative 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
132.11126.415.70 (4.31%)23.18%
An entry @132.11. This is a Buy Stop order right above the resistance zone.An exit @126.41. This is a Stop Loss order right below the 10 day low.The trade has a worst case loss of 5.70 points, which is 4.31%.For a 1.00% total portfolio risk, you can invest 23.18% of your capital in this trade.

  • 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

NYSE:BMO (12/19/2025, 8:04:00 PM)

After market: 129.72 0 (0%)

129.72

+0.8 (+0.62%)

Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorFinancials
GICS IndustryBanks
Performance
% Chg0.62%
1 Week-1.47%
2 Weeks0.68%
1 Month8.17%
3 Month-0.46%
6 Month23.43%
12 Month34.37%
2 Year31.11%
3 Year43.18%
5 Year70.62%
10 Year129.92%
15 Year125.33%
Volatility
ATR(14)2.32
ATR(20)%1.71%
ATR Inc-47.74%
Range Today1.09
ADR(20)2.09
ADR(20)%1.61%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS81.21
3 months CRS47.26
6 months CRS80.72
Mansfield0.66
10 Day High132.96
10 Day Low126.42
20 Day High132.96
20 Day Low119.95
52 Week High132.96
52 Week Low85.4
CS1 End127.35
CR1 Start131.67
Volume & EV
DER(3)-0.65%
DER(5)-0.58%
Volume538.40K
Volume Incr-23.39%
Vol(5)564.18K
Vol(50)735.42K

BANK OF MONTREAL / BMO FAQ

What is the ChartMill technical rating of BANK OF MONTREAL (BMO) stock?

ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 10 / 10 to BMO.


What is the current trend direction of BANK OF MONTREAL (BMO) stock?

The current trend direction for BANK OF MONTREAL (BMO) is Bullish.


What is the RSI signal for BMO stock?

BANK OF MONTREAL (BMO) has an RSI value of 57.2723. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.


Can you provide the short term momentum for BANK OF MONTREAL?

The short term momentum for BANK OF MONTREAL (BMO) is positive.


Can you provide the buy/sell signal for BANK OF MONTREAL?

The buy/sell signal for BANK OF MONTREAL (BMO) is buy as both the short term and long term trends are positive.