Cardtronics Inc (CATM) Stock Technical Analysis
NASDAQ:CATM - Nasdaq -
Taking everything into account, CATM scores 7 out of 10 in our technical rating. Although CATM is only a medium performer in the overall market, the technical picture looks good in both the medium and short term time frames.
Besides having an excellent technical rating, CATM also presents a decent setup pattern. Prices have been consolidating lately and the volatility has been reduced. There is very little resistance above the current price. There is a support zone below the current price at 38.97, a Stop Loss order could be placed below this zone. Very recently a Pocket Pivot signal was observed. This is another positive sign.
- 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.
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When analyzing the support we notice one important area.
- A support zone ranging from 38.51 to 38.97. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages 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 CATM is up. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | UP | POSITIVE | The short term trend for CATM is up. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 67.88 | NEUTRAL | CATM is not amongst the best or worst performers on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of CATM is above the rising SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of CATM is above the rising SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of CATM is above the rising SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 63.98 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for CATM is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | 0 | POSITIVE | The MACD value suggests CATM has a positive trend. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 82.35 | OVERBOUGHT | The high Stochastics value suggests CATM may be overbought. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 0.14 | LOW VOLATILITY | The low ATR as a percentage value for CATM suggests low volalility. |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 39.03 | 38.84 | 0.19 (0.49%) | 25.00% |
| An entry @39.03. This is a Buy Stop order right above the 10 day high. | An exit @38.84. This is a Stop Loss order right below the 10 day low. | The trade has a worst case loss of 0.19 points, which is 0.49%. | For a 0.12% total portfolio risk, you can invest 25.00% 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.
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