CABOT CORP (CBT) Technical Analysis
NYSE:CBT • US1270551013
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CBT Technical Rating and Analysis
We assign a technical rating of 6 out of 10 to CBT. Although CBT is a bad performer in the overall market, the technical picture looks good in both the medium and short term time frames.
- 72% of all other stocks performed better in the past year than CBT.
- CBT is part of the Chemicals industry. There are 82 other stocks in this industry, of which 70% are performing better than CBT.
- The long and short term trends are both positive. This is looking good!
- In the last month CBT has a been trading in the 66.61 - 76.78 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the high of this range.
- CBT is currently trading in the middle of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index however is currently trading near new highs, so CBT is lagging the market.
CBT Weekly and Daily overview Charts
CBT Setup Rating and Analysis
CBT has only a medium technical rating, but it does show a decent setup pattern. Prices have been consolidating lately and the volatility has been reduced. A pullback is taking place, which may present a nice opportunity for an entry. There is very little resistance above the current price.
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CBT Support and Resistance Analysis
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We found 2 important support areas.
- A support zone ranging from 72.41 to 73.38. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- A support zone ranging from 67.76 to 69.39. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
2 important resistance areas can be observed.
- Resistance @77.05 from a trend line in the daily time frame.
- Resistance @82.94 from a horizontal line in the weekly time frame.
CBT 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.
| Indicator | Value | Signal | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|
| ChartMill Long Term Trend Indicator | UP | POSITIVE | The long term trend for CBT is up. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | UP | POSITIVE | The short term trend for CBT is up. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 28.15 | NEGATIVE | CBT has a low relative strength, it was outperformed by 71.85% off all stocks on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of CBT is above the rising SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of CBT is above the rising SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | DOWN | MIXED | The current price of CBT is above a declining SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 55.45 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for CBT is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | 0.33 | POSITIVE | The MACD value suggests CBT has a positive trend, although the MACD value is declining. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 83.26 | OVERBOUGHT | The high Stochastics value suggests CBT may be overbought. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 2.66 | MEDIUM VOLATILITY | The ATR as a percentage value for CBT suggests some volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 17.46 | NEGATIVE | The low ADX value for CBT suggests a weak or negative trend. |
CBT Chart- and CandleStick Pattern Analysis
CBT 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.
| ENTRY | EXIT | DISTANCE | CAPITAL |
|---|---|---|---|
| 77.06 | 73.00 | 4.06 (5.27%) | 18.98% |
| An entry @77.06. This is a Buy Stop order right above the resistance zone. | An exit @73.00. This is a Stop Loss order right below the 10 day low. | The trade has a worst case loss of 4.06 points, which is 5.27%. | When investing 18.98% of your capital in this trade, your total portfolio risk will be 1.00%. |
- 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.
CBT Technicals: Chart, Performance Metrics, Trend & Indicators
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CABOT CORP / CBT TA FAQ
What is the ChartMill technical rating of CABOT CORP (CBT) stock?
ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 6 / 10 to CBT.
What is the current trend direction of CABOT CORP (CBT) stock?
The current trend direction for CABOT CORP (CBT) is Bullish.
What is the RSI signal for CBT stock?
CABOT CORP (CBT) has an RSI value of 55.4502. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.
Can you provide the MACD signal for CABOT CORP?
The MACD indicator for CABOT CORP (CBT) has a value of 0.332898, indicating a bearish trend.
Can you provide the buy/sell signal for CABOT CORP?
The buy/sell signal for CABOT CORP (CBT) is buy as both the short term and long term trends are positive.