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CANADIAN NATURAL RESOURCES (CNQ.CA) Stock Technical Analysis

Canada - TSX:CNQ - CA1363851017 - Common Stock

45.01 CAD
+0.83 (+1.88%)
Last: 11/5/2025, 7:00:00 PM
Technical Rating and Analysis

4

We assign a technical rating of 4 out of 10 to CNQ. In the last year, CNQ was a below average performer in the market. There are positive signs in the very recent evolution, but the medium term picture is still mixed.

71% of all other stocks performed better in the past year than CNQ.
Both the short term and long term trends are positive. This is a very positive sign.
CNQ is currently trading in the upper part of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index however is currently trading near a new high, so CNQ is lagging the market slightly.
CNQ has an average volume of 17196500 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.
CNQ is an average performer in the Oil, Gas & Consumable Fuels industry, it outperforms 40% of 218 stocks in the same industry.
In the last month CNQ has a been trading in the 41.67 - 46.41 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading in the middle of this range, so some resistance may be found above.
Considerably lower volume is observed in the last couple of days.
Weekly and Daily overview Charts
CANADIAN NATURAL RESOURCES / CNQ Weekly stock chart
CANADIAN NATURAL RESOURCES / CNQ Daily stock chart
Setup Rating and Analysis

5

CNQ has an average technical rating and also 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.

Support and Resistance Analysis

40.24

47.74

We found 3 important support areas.

  • A support zone ranging from 43.80 to 44.82. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
  • A support zone ranging from 42.41 to 42.69. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
  • A support zone ranging from 40.65 to 41.67. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.

When analyzing the resistance we notice 2 important areas.

  • A resistance zone ranging from 45.28 to 46.44. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
  • Resistance @47.27 from a horizontal line in the weekly time frame.
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 CNQ.CA is up.
ChartMill Short Term Trend IndicatorUPPOSITIVEThe short term trend for CNQ.CA is up.
ChartMill Relative Strength29.94NEGATIVECNQ.CA has a low relative strength, it was outperformed by 70.06% off all stocks on the market.
Simple Moving Average/SMA (20)DOWNMIXEDThe current price of CNQ.CA is above a declining SMA(20).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (50)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of CNQ.CA is above the rising SMA(50).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (200)DOWNMIXEDThe current price of CNQ.CA is above a declining SMA(200).
Relative Strength Index/RSI (14)57.15NEUTRALThe RSI value for CNQ.CA is a neutral value.
Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9)0.16POSITIVEThe MACD value suggests CNQ.CA has a positive trend.
Stochastics (14,3)82.87OVERBOUGHTThe high Stochastics value suggests CNQ.CA may be overbought.
Average True Range in percent/ATR (20)2.03MEDIUM VOLATILITYThe ATR as a percentage value for CNQ.CA suggests some volalility.
Average Directional Index/ADX (14)13.73NEGATIVEThe low ADX value for CNQ.CA suggests a weak or negative 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)
CANADIAN NATURAL RESOURCES / CNQ Daily stock chart

CANADIAN NATURAL RESOURCES

TSX:CNQ (11/5/2025, 7:00:00 PM)

45.01

+0.83 (+1.88%)

Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorEnergy
GICS IndustryOil, Gas & Consumable Fuels
Performance
% Chg1.88%
1 Week0.4%
2 Weeks6.03%
1 Month-1.55%
3 Month7.91%
6 Month5.83%
12 Month-5.38%
2 Year-0.65%
3 Year12.09%
5 Year203.81%
10 Year178.36%
15 Year127.96%
Volatility
ATR(14)0.82
ATR(20)%2.03%
ATR Inc55.87%
Range Today1.29
ADR(20)0.81
ADR(20)%1.81%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS29.94
3 months CRS60.54
6 months CRS38.46
Mansfield-0.72
10 Day High45.44
10 Day Low43.22
20 Day High46.41
20 Day Low41.67
52 Week High48.92
52 Week Low34.92
CS1 End44.82
CR1 Start45.28
Volume & EV
DER(3)0.11%
DER(5)0.97%
Volume7.36M
Volume Incr-36.27%
Vol(5)7.60M
Vol(50)17.20M

CANADIAN NATURAL RESOURCES / CNQ.CA FAQ

Can you provide the ChartMill technical rating for CANADIAN NATURAL RESOURCES?

ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 4 / 10 to CNQ.CA.


What is the trend direction for CNQ stock?

The current trend direction for CANADIAN NATURAL RESOURCES (CNQ.CA) is Bullish.


What is the RSI signal for CNQ stock?

CANADIAN NATURAL RESOURCES (CNQ.CA) has an RSI value of 57.1483. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.


What is the short term momentum for CNQ stock?

The short term momentum for CANADIAN NATURAL RESOURCES (CNQ.CA) is positive.


What is the buy/sell signal for CNQ stock?

The buy/sell signal for CANADIAN NATURAL RESOURCES (CNQ.CA) is buy as both the short term and long term trends are positive.