FIRST QUANTUM MINERALS LTD (FM.CA) Stock Technical Analysis
Canada - TSX:FM - CA3359341052 - Common Stock
31.48 CAD
-0.08 (-0.25%)
Overall FM gets a technical rating of 10 out of 10. This is due to a consistent performance in both the short and longer term time frames. Also compared to the overall market, FM is showing a nice and steady performance.
The long and short term trends are both positive. This is looking good!
When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, we notice that FM is one of the better performing stocks in the market, outperforming 80% of all stocks.
FM is currently trading near its 52 week high, which is a good sign. The S&P500 Index however is also trading near new highs, which makes the performance in line with the market.
In the last month FM has a been trading in the 23.76 - 31.60 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the high of this range.
FM has an average volume of 2214240 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.
FM is an average performer in the Metals & Mining industry, it outperforms 54% of 822 stocks in the same industry.
Prices have been rising strongly lately, it may be a good idea to wait for a consolidation or pullback before considering an entry.
Although FM has an excellent technical rating, it does not offer a high quality setup at the moment. Prices have been extended to the upside lately. For a nice entry it is better to wait for a consolidation.
More info and screens
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31.79
We found 4 important support areas.
- A support zone ranging from 25.45 to 25.73. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in the weekly time frame.
- A support zone ranging from 24.65 to 24.87. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in the daily time frame.
- Support @23.46 from a trend line in the daily time frame.
- Support @18.18 from a trend line in the weekly 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 FM.CA is up. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | UP | POSITIVE | The short term trend for FM.CA is up. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 80.71 | POSITIVE | FM.CA has a high relative strength, it outperformed 80.71% off all stocks on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of FM.CA is above the rising SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of FM.CA is above the rising SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of FM.CA is above the rising SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 83.4 | OVERBOUGHT | The high RSI value suggests FM.CA may be overbought. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | 0.45 | POSITIVE | The MACD value suggests FM.CA has a positive trend. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 89.55 | OVERBOUGHT | The high Stochastics value suggests FM.CA may be overbought. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 2.97 | MEDIUM VOLATILITY | The ATR as a percentage value for FM.CA suggests some volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 49.9 | POSITIVE | The high ADX value value for FM.CA suggests a strong 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)
TSX:FM (9/30/2025, 7:00:00 PM)
31.48
-0.08 (-0.25%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorMaterials
GICS IndustryMetals & Mining
Performance
% Chg-0.25%
1 Week13.12%
2 Weeks16.72%
1 Month32.83%
3 Month25.57%
6 Month96.75%
12 Month67.71%
2 Year-1.9%
3 Year34.24%
5 Year165.21%
10 Year543.76%
15 Year905.75%
Volatility
ATR(14)0.98
ATR(20)%2.97%
ATR Inc68.7%
Range Today0.43
ADR(20)0.84
ADR(20)%2.66%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS80.71
Mansfield3.65
10 Day High31.6
10 Day Low26.08
20 Day High31.6
20 Day Low23.76
52 Week High31.6
52 Week Low14.41
CS1 End25.73
CR1 StartN/A
Volume & EV
DER(3)2.37%
DER(5)1.84%
Volume1.87M
Volume Incr-2.02%
Vol(5)2.53M
Vol(50)2.21M