COMMERCIAL METALS CO (CMC) Stock Technical Analysis
USA - New York Stock Exchange - NYSE:CMC - US2017231034 - Common Stock
Taking everything into account, CMC scores 10 out of 10 in our technical rating. This is due to a consistent performance in both the short and longer term time frames. Also compared to the overall market, CMC is showing a nice and steady performance.
- CMC is one of the lesser performing stocks in the Metals & Mining industry. 60% of 157 stocks in the same industry do better.
- The long and short term trends are both positive. This is looking good!
- Looking at the yearly performance, CMC did better than 90% of all other stocks.
- CMC is currently making a new 52 week high. This is a strong signal. The S&P500 Index however is also trading near new highs, which makes the performance in line with the market.
- In the last month CMC has a been trading in the 68.48 - 76.21 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the high of this range.
- CMC has an average volume of 1071500 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.
CMC has an excellent technical rating, but the quality of the setup is only medium 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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3 important support areas can be observed.
- A support zone ranging from 69.22 to 69.49. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
- Support @61.63 from a trend line in the daily time frame.
- Support @56.79 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
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 CMC is up. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | UP | POSITIVE | The short term trend for CMC is up. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 90.64 | POSITIVE | CMC has a high relative strength, it outperformed 90.64% off all stocks on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of CMC is above the rising SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of CMC is above the rising SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of CMC is above the rising SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 67.96 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for CMC is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | 0.06 | POSITIVE | The MACD value suggests CMC has a positive trend. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 88.6 | OVERBOUGHT | The high Stochastics value suggests CMC may be overbought. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 2.43 | MEDIUM VOLATILITY | The ATR as a percentage value for CMC suggests some volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 35.86 | POSITIVE | The high ADX value value for CMC suggests a strong trend. |
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COMMERCIAL METALS CO / CMC FAQ
What is the technical rating for CMC stock?
ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 10 / 10 to CMC.
What is the trend direction for CMC stock?
The current trend direction for COMMERCIAL METALS CO (CMC) is Bullish.
What is the RSI signal for CMC stock?
COMMERCIAL METALS CO (CMC) has an RSI value of 67.9567. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.
What is the MACD signal for CMC stock?
The MACD indicator for COMMERCIAL METALS CO (CMC) has a value of 0.0566304, indicating a bearish trend.
What are the support and resistance levels for COMMERCIAL METALS CO (CMC) stock?
COMMERCIAL METALS CO (CMC) has a support level at 69.49. Check the full technical report for our detailed analysis of CMC support and resistance levels.