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CHIMERIX INC (CMRX) Stock Technical Analysis

USA - NASDAQ:CMRX - US16934W1062 - Common Stock

8.54 USD
-0.01 (-0.12%)
Last: 4/17/2025, 8:10:17 PM
8.54 USD
0 (0%)
After Hours: 4/17/2025, 8:10:17 PM
Technical Rating and Analysis

10

Taking everything into account, CMRX 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, CMRX 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 CMRX is one of the better performing stocks in the market, outperforming 99% of all stocks. We also observe that the gains produced by CMRX over the past year are nicely spread over this period.
CMRX is part of the Biotechnology industry. There are 534 other stocks in this industry. CMRX outperforms 99% of them.
CMRX 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.
CMRX has an average volume of 4708050 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.
In the last month CMRX has a been trading in a tight range between 8.46 and 8.55.
Considerably lower volume is observed in the last couple of days.
Weekly and Daily overview Charts
CHIMERIX INC / CMRX Weekly stock chart
CHIMERIX INC / CMRX Daily stock chart
Setup Rating and Analysis

8

CMRX has an excellent technical rating and also presents a decent setup pattern. Prices have been consolidating lately and the volatility has been reduced. There is a resistance zone just above the current price starting at 8.55. Right above this resistance zone may be a good entry point. There is a support zone below the current price at 8.53, a Stop Loss order could be placed below this zone.

Support and Resistance Analysis

5.77

8.65

We found 3 important support areas.

  • A support zone ranging from 8.50 to 8.53. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
  • A support zone ranging from 7.13 to 7.16. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in the daily time frame.
  • Support @5.83 from a trend line in the daily time frame.

We found 1 important resistance area.

  • A resistance zone ranging from 8.55 to 8.56. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
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.

IndicatorValueSignalComment
ChartMill Long Term Trend IndicatorUPPOSITIVEThe long term trend for CMRX is up.
ChartMill Short Term Trend IndicatorUPPOSITIVEThe short term trend for CMRX is up.
ChartMill Relative Strength99.89POSITIVECMRX has a high relative strength, it outperformed 99.89% off all stocks on the market.
Simple Moving Average/SMA (20)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of CMRX is above the rising SMA(20).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (50)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of CMRX is above the rising SMA(50).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (200)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of CMRX is above the rising SMA(200).
Relative Strength Index/RSI (14)80.86OVERBOUGHTThe high RSI value suggests CMRX may be overbought.
Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9)-0.12NEGATIVEThe MACD value suggests CMRX has a negative trend, although the MACD value is rising.
Stochastics (14,3)96.3OVERBOUGHTThe high Stochastics value suggests CMRX may be overbought.
Average True Range in percent/ATR (20)0.3LOW VOLATILITYThe low ATR as a percentage value for CMRX suggests low volalility.
Average Directional Index/ADX (14)75.22POSITIVEThe high ADX value value for CMRX suggests a strong trend.
Chart- and CandleStick Pattern Analysis
Daily CandleStick Patterns
Bullish Engulfing (D)
Bullish Hammer (D)
Bearish Inverted Hammer (D)
Hanging Man (D)
Bullish Harami (D)
Doji (D)
Gravestone Doji (D)
DragonFly Doji (D)
Bearish Engulfing (D)
Bearish Shooting Star (D)
Bearish Harami (D)
Inside Bar (D)
Red Dog Reversal Down (D)
Red Dog Reversal Up (D)
Dark Cloud Cover (D)
Weekly CandleStick Patterns
Bullish Engulfing (W)
Bullish Hammer (W)
Bearish Inverted Hammer (W)
Hanging Man (W)
Bullish Harami (W)
Doji (W)
Gravestone Doji (W)
DragonFly Doji (W)
Bearish Engulfing (W)
Bearish Shooting Star (W)
Bearish Harami (W)
Inside Bar (W)
Dark Cloud Cover (W)
Daily Chart Patterns
Bull Flag
Bear Flag
Ascending Triangle (D)
Descending Triangle (D)
Symmetrical Triangle (D)
Squeeze
Channel (D)
Channel Up (D)
Channel Down (D)
Rising Wedge (D)
Falling Wedge (D)
Double Bottom (D)
Multiple Bottom (D)
Double Top (D)
Multiple Top (D)
Weekly Chart Patterns
Weekly Bull Flag
Weekly Bear Flag
Squeeze Week
Channel (W)
Double Bottom (W)
Multiple Bottom (W)
Double Top (W)
Multiple Top (W)
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.

ENTRYEXITDISTANCECAPITAL
8.578.490.08 (0.93%)25.00%
An entry @8.57. This is a Buy Stop order right above the resistance zone.An exit @8.49. This is a Stop Loss order right below the support zone.The worst case loss on the trade is limited to 0.08 points, which is 0.93%.For a 0.23% 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.
CHIMERIX INC / CMRX Daily stock chart

CHIMERIX INC

NASDAQ:CMRX (4/17/2025, 8:10:17 PM)

After market: 8.54 0 (0%)

8.54

-0.01 (-0.12%)

Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorHealth Care
GICS IndustryBiotechnology
Performance
% Chg-0.12%
1 Week0.12%
2 Weeks0.12%
1 Month0.83%
3 Month140.56%
6 Month869.35%
12 Month865.63%
2 Year636.21%
3 Year94.09%
5 Year271.3%
10 Year-74.88%
15 YearN/A
Volatility
ATR(14)0.03
ATR(20)%0.3%
ATR Inc-40%
Range Today0.01
ADR(20)0.02
ADR(20)%0.28%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS99.89
3 months CRSN/A
6 months CRSN/A
Mansfield24.99
10 Day High8.55
10 Day Low8.46
20 Day High8.55
20 Day Low8.46
52 Week High8.55
52 Week Low0.75
CS1 End8.53
CR1 Start8.55
Volume & EV
DER(3)-0.86%
DER(5)0.8%
Volume755.50K
Volume Incr-27.65%
Vol(5)1.48M
Vol(50)4.71M

CHIMERIX INC / CMRX FAQ

Can you provide the ChartMill technical rating for CHIMERIX INC?

ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 10 / 10 to CMRX.


Can you provide the trend direction for CHIMERIX INC?

The current trend direction for CHIMERIX INC (CMRX) is Bullish.


What is the RSI signal for CHIMERIX INC (CMRX) stock?

CHIMERIX INC (CMRX) has an RSI value of 80.8552. This indicates that the stock is currently overbought.


What is the MACD signal for CMRX stock?

The MACD indicator for CHIMERIX INC (CMRX) has a value of -0.117914, indicating a bearish trend.


What is the short term momentum for CHIMERIX INC (CMRX) stock?

The short term momentum for CHIMERIX INC (CMRX) is positive.