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CSX CORP (CSX) Stock Technical Analysis

USA - Nasdaq - NASDAQ:CSX - US1264081035 - Common Stock

36.25 USD
-0.17 (-0.47%)
Last: 12/31/2025, 8:00:01 PM
36.22 USD
-0.03 (-0.08%)
After Hours: 12/31/2025, 8:00:01 PM
Technical Rating and Analysis

6

Overall CSX gets a technical rating of 6 out of 10. Although CSX is only a medium performer in the overall market, the technical picture looks good in both the medium and short term time frames.

Both the short term and long term trends are positive. This is a very positive sign.
CSX is one of the better performing stocks in the Ground Transportation industry, it outperforms 78% of 42 stocks in the same industry.
CSX 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 CSX is lagging the market slightly.
CSX is currently showing a bull flag pattern! A bull flag pattern occurs when prices pull back slightly after a strong rise up. This may be a nice opportunity for an entry.
Considerably lower volume is observed in the last couple of days, which is a good thing during a pullback.
CSX has an average volume of 12182700 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.
When comparing the performance of all stocks over the past year, CSX turns out to be only a medium performer in the overall market: it outperformed 65% of all stocks.
Weekly and Daily overview Charts
CSX CORP / CSX Weekly stock chart
CSX CORP / CSX Daily stock chart
Setup Rating and Analysis

8

Although the technical rating is only medium, CSX does present a nice setup opportunity. Prices have been consolidating lately. A pullback is taking place, which may present a nice opportunity for an entry. There is a resistance zone just above the current price starting at 36.52. Right above this resistance zone may be a good entry point. There is a support zone below the current price at 35.80, a Stop Loss order could be placed below this zone.

Support and Resistance Analysis

31.72

38.71

3 important support areas can be observed.

  • A support zone ranging from 34.88 to 35.80. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
  • Support @33.65 from a trend line in the daily time frame.
  • A support zone ranging from 32.04 to 32.46. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.

We can see 3 important resistance areas.

  • A resistance zone ranging from 36.52 to 36.61. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
  • A resistance zone ranging from 37.40 to 37.40. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
  • Resistance @38.33 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 CSX is up.
ChartMill Short Term Trend IndicatorUPPOSITIVEThe short term trend for CSX is up.
ChartMill Relative Strength65.54NEUTRALCSX is not amongst the best or worst performers on the market.
Simple Moving Average/SMA (20)UPMIXEDThe current price of CSX is below the rising SMA(20).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (50)DOWNMIXEDThe current price of CSX is above a declining SMA(50).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (200)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of CSX is above the rising SMA(200).
Relative Strength Index/RSI (14)50.27NEUTRALThe RSI value for CSX is a neutral value.
Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9)-0.09NEGATIVEThe MACD value suggests CSX has a negative trend.
Stochastics (14,3)25.31NEUTRALThe Stochastics value for CSX is a neutral value.
Average True Range in percent/ATR (20)1.33LOW VOLATILITYThe low ATR as a percentage value for CSX suggests low volalility.
Average Directional Index/ADX (14)17.72NEGATIVEThe low ADX value for CSX 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)
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
36.6236.070.55 (1.50%)25.00%
An entry @36.62. This is a Buy Stop order right above the resistance zone.An exit @36.07. This is a Stop Loss order right below the 10 day low.The trade has a worst case loss of 0.55 points, which is 1.50%.For a 0.38% total portfolio risk, you can invest 25.00% of your capital in this trade.

  • The distance between exit and entry is rather small compared to the average daily movement of CSX. Please evaluate whether better entry and exit points can be found.
  • 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.
CSX CORP / CSX Daily stock chart

CSX CORP

NASDAQ:CSX (12/31/2025, 8:00:01 PM)

After market: 36.22 -0.03 (-0.08%)

36.25

-0.17 (-0.47%)

Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorIndustrials
GICS IndustryGround Transportation
Performance
% Chg-0.47%
1 Week-0.93%
2 Weeks-1.49%
1 Month3.66%
3 Month0.67%
6 Month7.89%
12 Month12.09%
2 Year4.56%
3 Year17.01%
5 Year19.83%
10 Year319.08%
15 Year68.32%
Volatility
ATR(14)0.42
ATR(20)%1.33%
ATR Inc2.15%
Range Today0.27
ADR(20)0.48
ADR(20)%1.33%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS65.54
3 months CRS61.81
6 months CRS69.55
Mansfield-0.02
10 Day High36.86
10 Day Low36.08
20 Day High37.54
20 Day Low34.97
52 Week High37.54
52 Week Low26.22
CS1 End35.8
CR1 Start36.52
Volume & EV
DER(3)1.06%
DER(5)0.63%
Volume7.16M
Volume Incr-43.32%
Vol(5)6.94M
Vol(50)12.18M

CSX CORP / CSX FAQ

Can you provide the ChartMill technical rating for CSX CORP?

ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 6 / 10 to CSX.


Can you provide the trend direction for CSX CORP?

The current trend direction for CSX CORP (CSX) is Bullish.


Can you provide the RSI signal for CSX CORP?

CSX CORP (CSX) has an RSI value of 50.2726. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.


What is the MACD signal for CSX stock?

The MACD indicator for CSX CORP (CSX) has a value of -0.0896169, indicating a bearish trend.


Can you provide the short term momentum for CSX CORP?

The short term momentum for CSX CORP (CSX) is positive.