CANADIAN NATL RAILWAY CO (CNI) Stock Technical Analysis
USA - NYSE:CNI - CA1363751027 - Common Stock
95.99 USD
-0.14 (-0.15%)
We assign a technical rating of 2 out of 10 to CNI. Recently some decent action could be observed, but in the medium term time frame this is still negative. CNI was also a bad performer in the overall market in the last year.
The short term trend is neutral, while the long term trend is still negative. We need to see a little more continued positive action to make this really interesting.
80% of all other stocks performed better in the past year than CNI.
CNI is currently trading in the lower part of its 52 week range, which is not a good signal. Certainly not because the S&P500 Index is trading near new highs.
CNI has an average volume of 1653140 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.
CNI is an average performer in the Ground Transportation industry, it outperforms 65% of 42 stocks in the same industry.
In the last month CNI has a been trading in the 91.43 - 97.29 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading in the middle of this range, so some resistance may be found above.
CNI has a bad technical rating, but it does show a decent setup pattern. Prices have been consolidating lately. There is a resistance zone just above the current price starting at 96.36. Right above this resistance zone may be a good entry point. There is a support zone below the current price at 95.93, a Stop Loss order could be placed below this zone. Very recently a Pocket Pivot signal was observed. This is another positive sign.
- A Pocket Pivot is a price/volume accumulation pattern. A Pocket Pivot occurs when price moves up with volume higher than the maximum down volume registered in the previous 10 days.
More info and screens
91.09
109.21
When analyzing the support we can see 2 important areas.
- A support zone ranging from 94.41 to 95.93. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- A support zone ranging from 92.01 to 92.66. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
When analyzing the resistance we notice 3 important areas.
- A resistance zone ranging from 96.36 to 97.25. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in the daily time frame.
- Resistance @100.78 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.
- A resistance zone ranging from 104.75 to 108.13. 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 | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The long term trend for CNI is down. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | NEUTRAL | NEUTRAL | The short term trend for CNI is neutral. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 20.91 | NEGATIVE | CNI has a low relative strength, it was outperformed by 79.09% off all stocks on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of CNI is above the rising SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of CNI is above the rising SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of CNI is below a declining SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 55.97 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for CNI is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | 0.25 | POSITIVE | The MACD value suggests CNI has a positive trend. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 68.28 | NEUTRAL | The Stochastics value for CNI is a neutral value. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 1.54 | LOW VOLATILITY | The low ATR as a percentage value for CNI suggests low volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 16.54 | NEGATIVE | The low ADX value for CNI suggests a weak or negative trend. |
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)
NYSE:CNI (10/14/2025, 2:31:06 PM)
95.99
-0.14 (-0.15%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorIndustrials
GICS IndustryGround Transportation
Performance
% Chg-0.15%
1 Week-0.5%
2 Weeks2.37%
1 Month0.83%
3 Month-3.39%
6 Month-3.07%
12 Month-15.39%
2 Year-9.12%
3 Year-18.84%
5 Year-3.34%
10 Year57.36%
15 Year196.79%
Volatility
ATR(14)1.52
ATR(20)%1.54%
ATR Inc87.04%
Range Today1.39
ADR(20)1.45
ADR(20)%1.51%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS20.91
Mansfield-1.41
10 Day High97.29
10 Day Low92.93
20 Day High97.29
20 Day Low91.43
52 Week High114.9
52 Week Low91.07
CS1 End95.93
CR1 Start96.36
Volume & EV
DER(3)-2.88%
DER(5)-0.13%
Volume829.14K
Volume Incr-14.05%
Vol(5)1.37M
Vol(50)1.65M