We assign a technical rating of 10 out of 10 to CENX. This is due to a consistent performance in both the short and longer term time frames. Also compared to the overall market, CENX is showing a nice and steady performance.
- Both the short term and long term trends are positive. This is a very positive sign.
- When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, we notice that CENX is one of the better performing stocks in the market, outperforming 96% of all stocks. We also observe that the gains produced by CENX over the past year are nicely spread over this period.
- CENX 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.
- In the last month CENX has a been trading in the 31.70 - 49.67 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the high of this range.
- CENX has an average volume of 2236700 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.
- CENX is an average performer in the Metals & Mining industry, it outperforms 64% of 157 stocks in the same industry.
- Prices have been rising strongly lately, it may be a good idea to wait for a consolidation or pullback before considering an entry.
Although CENX has an excellent technical rating, it does not present a decent entry opportunity 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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We found 4 important support areas.
- Support @37.86 from a trend line in the daily time frame.
- Support @30.70 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.
- Support @29.40 from a trend line in the daily time frame.
- Support @25.85 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
When analyzing the resistance we notice one important area.
- A resistance zone ranging from 48.48 to 48.50. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines 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 CENX is up. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | UP | POSITIVE | The short term trend for CENX is up. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 96.57 | POSITIVE | CENX has a high relative strength, it outperformed 96.57% 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) | 79.1 | OVERBOUGHT | The high RSI value suggests CENX may be overbought. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | 0.53 | POSITIVE | The MACD value suggests CENX has a positive trend, although the MACD value is declining. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 89.39 | OVERBOUGHT | The high Stochastics value suggests CENX may be overbought. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 4.54 | MEDIUM VOLATILITY | The ATR as a percentage value for CENX suggests some volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 44.23 | POSITIVE | The high ADX value value for CENX suggests a strong trend. |
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CENTURY ALUMINUM COMPANY / CENX 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.
What is the RSI signal for CENX stock?
CENTURY ALUMINUM COMPANY (CENX) has an RSI value of 79.1034. This indicates that the stock is currently overbought.
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.
What are the support and resistance levels for CENTURY ALUMINUM COMPANY (CENX) stock?
CENTURY ALUMINUM COMPANY (CENX) has a support level at 37.86. Check the full technical report for our detailed analysis of CENX support and resistance levels.