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LITHIUM AMERICAS CORP (LAC.CA) Stock Technical Analysis

Canada - Toronto Stock Exchange - TSX:LAC - CA53681J1030 - Common Stock

7.04 CAD
-0.3 (-4.09%)
Last: 12/12/2025, 7:00:00 PM
Technical Rating and Analysis

6

Taking everything into account, LAC scores 6 out of 10 in our technical rating. In the last year, LAC was one of the better performers, but we do observe some doubts in the very recent evolution.

The long term trend is positive and the short term trend is neutral. The long term trend may just continue or reversal may be around the corner!
LAC has an average volume of 2041600 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.
Looking at the yearly performance, LAC did better than 85% of all other stocks. However, this relatively good performance is mostly due to a recent big move.
LAC is an average performer in the Metals & Mining industry, it outperforms 60% of 801 stocks in the same industry.
LAC is currently trading in the middle of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index however is currently trading near new highs, so LAC is lagging the market.
In the last month LAC has a been trading in the 6.36 - 7.89 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
LITHIUM AMERICAS CORP / LAC Weekly stock chart
LITHIUM AMERICAS CORP / LAC Daily stock chart
Setup Rating and Analysis

6

Although the technical rating is only medium, LAC does present a nice setup opportunity. Prices have been consolidating lately. There is a resistance zone just above the current price starting at 7.90. Right above this resistance zone may be a good entry point.

Support and Resistance Analysis

3.68

7.98

We found 4 important support areas.

  • Support @6.99 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.
  • A support zone ranging from 6.25 to 6.25. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
  • A support zone ranging from 3.78 to 3.81. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in the daily time frame.
  • Support @3.72 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.

We found 1 important resistance area.

  • A resistance zone ranging from 7.90 to 7.90. 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 LAC.CA is up.
ChartMill Short Term Trend IndicatorNEUTRALNEUTRALThe short term trend for LAC.CA is neutral.
ChartMill Relative Strength85.73POSITIVELAC.CA has a high relative strength, it outperformed 85.73% off all stocks on the market.
Simple Moving Average/SMA (20)UPMIXEDThe current price of LAC.CA is below the rising SMA(20).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (50)DOWNNEGATIVEThe current price of LAC.CA is below a declining SMA(50).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (200)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of LAC.CA is above the rising SMA(200).
Relative Strength Index/RSI (14)45.51NEUTRALThe RSI value for LAC.CA is a neutral value.
Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9)0.02POSITIVEThe MACD value suggests LAC.CA has a positive trend, although the MACD value is declining.
Stochastics (14,3)44NEUTRALThe Stochastics value for LAC.CA is a neutral value.
Average True Range in percent/ATR (20)6.98HIGH VOLATILITYThe high ATR as a percentage value for LAC.CA suggests high volalility.
Average Directional Index/ADX (14)8.91NEGATIVEThe low ADX value for LAC.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)
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
7.366.980.38 (5.18%)19.32%
An entry @7.36. This is a Buy Stop order right above the 10 day moving average.An exit @6.98. This is a Stop Loss order right below the support zone.The worst case loss on the trade is limited to 0.38 points, which is 5.18%.For a 1.00% total portfolio risk, you can invest 19.32% of your capital in this trade.

  • The distance between exit and entry is rather small compared to the average daily movement of LAC. 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.
LITHIUM AMERICAS CORP / LAC Daily stock chart

LITHIUM AMERICAS CORP

TSX:LAC (12/12/2025, 7:00:00 PM)

7.04

-0.3 (-4.09%)

Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorMaterials
GICS IndustryMetals & Mining
Performance
% Chg-4.09%
1 Week-4.35%
2 Weeks-10.77%
1 Month12.46%
3 Month77.78%
6 Month94.48%
12 Month52.38%
2 Year-15.69%
3 Year-31.88%
5 Year9.43%
10 Year820.39%
15 Year196.4%
Volatility
ATR(14)0.43
ATR(20)%6.98%
ATR Inc23.96%
Range Today0.56
ADR(20)0.46
ADR(20)%6.5%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS85.73
3 months CRS94.9
6 months CRS90.29
Mansfield2.68
10 Day High7.78
10 Day Low6.87
20 Day High7.89
20 Day Low6.36
52 Week High14.75
52 Week Low3.3
CS1 End6.99
CR1 Start7.9
Volume & EV
DER(3)-10.01%
DER(5)-7.76%
Volume1.44M
Volume Incr-15.67%
Vol(5)1.28M
Vol(50)2.04M

LITHIUM AMERICAS CORP / LAC.CA FAQ

Can you provide the ChartMill technical rating for LITHIUM AMERICAS CORP?

ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 6 / 10 to LAC.CA.


Can you provide the trend direction for LITHIUM AMERICAS CORP?

The current trend direction for LITHIUM AMERICAS CORP (LAC.CA) is Bullish.


What is the RSI signal for LAC stock?

LITHIUM AMERICAS CORP (LAC.CA) has an RSI value of 45.5141. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.


What are the support and resistance levels for LITHIUM AMERICAS CORP (LAC.CA) stock?

LITHIUM AMERICAS CORP (LAC.CA) has a support level at 6.99 and a resistance level at 7.9. Check the full technical report for our detailed analysis of LAC.CA support and resistance levels.