CENTURY ALUMINUM COMPANY (CENX) Technical Analysis
NASDAQ:CENX • US1564311082
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CENX Technical Rating and Analysis
Taking everything into account, CENX scores 10 out of 10 in our technical rating. Both in the recent history as in the last year, CENX has proven to be a steady performer, scoring decent points in every aspect analyzed.
- The long and short term trends are both positive. This is looking good!
- When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, we notice that CENX is one of the better performing stocks in the market, outperforming 98% of all stocks. We also observe that the gains produced by CENX over the past year are nicely spread over this period.
- CENX is one of the better performing stocks in the Metals & Mining industry, it outperforms 98% of 157 stocks in the same industry.
- A new 52 week high is currently being made by CENX, which is a very good signal! Especially since the S&P500 is only trading in the upper part of its 52 week range, so CENX is leading the market.
- In the last month CENX has a been trading in the 46.35 - 64.84 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the high of this range.
- CENX has an average volume of 2578210 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.
- Prices have been rising strongly lately, it may be a good idea to wait for a consolidation or pullback before considering an entry.
CENX Weekly and Daily overview Charts
CENX Setup Rating and Analysis
Although CENX has an excellent technical rating, it does not offer a high quality setup at the moment. Price movement has been a little bit too volatile to find a nice entry and exit point. It is probably a good idea to wait for a consolidation first.
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CENX Support and Resistance Analysis
33.04
When analyzing the support we can see 4 important areas.
- Support @48.71 from a trend line in the daily time frame.
- Support @46.04 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
- Support @36.23 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.
- Support @33.37 from a trend line in the daily time frame.
CENX 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 CENX is up. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | UP | POSITIVE | The short term trend for CENX is up. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 98.32 | POSITIVE | CENX has a high relative strength, it outperformed 98.32% off all stocks on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of CENX is above the rising SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of CENX is above the rising SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of CENX is above the rising SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 68.14 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for CENX is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | 1.33 | POSITIVE | The MACD value suggests CENX has a positive trend. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 96.06 | OVERBOUGHT | The high Stochastics value suggests CENX may be overbought. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 6.65 | HIGH VOLATILITY | The high ATR as a percentage value for CENX suggests high volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 20.97 | NEUTRAL | The ADX value for CENX suggests a possible start of a new trend. |
CENX Chart- and CandleStick Pattern Analysis
CENX Technicals: Chart, Performance Metrics, Trend & Indicators
64.54
+1.97 (+3.15%)
CENTURY ALUMINUM COMPANY / CENX TA FAQ
Can you provide the ChartMill technical rating for CENTURY ALUMINUM COMPANY?
ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 10 / 10 to CENX.
What is the trend direction for CENX stock?
The current trend direction for CENTURY ALUMINUM COMPANY (CENX) is Bullish.
Can you provide the RSI signal for CENTURY ALUMINUM COMPANY?
CENTURY ALUMINUM COMPANY (CENX) has an RSI value of 68.1396. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.
What is the short term momentum for CENTURY ALUMINUM COMPANY (CENX) stock?
The short term momentum for CENTURY ALUMINUM COMPANY (CENX) is positive.
What is the buy/sell signal for CENX stock?
The buy/sell signal for CENTURY ALUMINUM COMPANY (CENX) is buy as both the short term and long term trends are positive.