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METRO INC/CN (MRU.CA) Stock Technical Analysis

TSX:MRU - Toronto Stock Exchange - CA59162N1096 - Common Stock - Currency: CAD

105.73  +0.49 (+0.47%)

Technical Rating and Analysis

6

We assign a technical rating of 6 out of 10 to MRU. Although MRU is only a medium performer in the overall market, the technical picture looks good in both the medium and short term time frames.

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!
MRU is part of the Consumer Staples Distribution & Retail industry. There are 16 other stocks in this industry. MRU outperforms 73% of them.
MRU 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 MRU is lagging the market slightly.
When comparing the performance of all stocks over the past year, MRU turns out to be only a medium performer in the overall market: it outperformed 62% of all stocks.
In the last month MRU has a been trading in a tight range between 102.72 and 107.18.
Weekly and Daily overview Charts
METRO INC/CN / MRU Weekly stock chart
METRO INC/CN / MRU Daily stock chart
Setup Rating and Analysis

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Although the technical rating is only medium, MRU does present a nice setup opportunity. Prices have been consolidating lately. There is a resistance zone just above the current price starting at 106.99. Right above this resistance zone may be a good entry point. There is a support zone below the current price at 105.20, a Stop Loss order could be placed below this zone.

Support and Resistance Analysis

89.37

109.04

When analyzing the support we can see 4 important areas.

  • A support zone ranging from 103.43 to 105.20. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
  • Support @101.39 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
  • Support @99.06 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.
  • Support @90.27 from a horizontal line in the weekly time frame.

We found 1 important resistance area.

  • A resistance zone ranging from 106.99 to 107.96. 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 MRU.CA is up.
ChartMill Short Term Trend IndicatorNEUTRALNEUTRALThe short term trend for MRU.CA is neutral.
ChartMill Relative Strength62.79NEUTRALMRU.CA is not amongst the best or worst performers on the market.
Simple Moving Average/SMA (20)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of MRU.CA is above the rising SMA(20).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (50)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of MRU.CA is above the rising SMA(50).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (200)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of MRU.CA is above the rising SMA(200).
Relative Strength Index/RSI (14)53.84NEUTRALThe RSI value for MRU.CA is a neutral value.
Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9)0POSITIVEThe MACD value suggests MRU.CA has a positive trend.
Stochastics (14,3)43.64NEUTRALThe Stochastics value for MRU.CA is a neutral value.
Average True Range in percent/ATR (20)1.66LOW VOLATILITYThe low ATR as a percentage value for MRU.CA suggests low volalility.
Average Directional Index/ADX (14)10.5NEGATIVEThe low ADX value for MRU.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
107.97103.424.55 (4.21%)23.73%
An entry @107.97. This is a Buy Stop order right above the resistance zone.An exit @103.42. This is a Stop Loss order right below the 10 day low.The worst case loss on the trade is limited to 4.55 points, which is 4.21%.When investing 23.73% of your capital in this trade, your total portfolio risk will be 1.00%.

  • 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.
METRO INC/CN / MRU Daily stock chart

METRO INC/CN

TSX:MRU (7/25/2025, 7:00:00 PM)

105.73

+0.49 (+0.47%)

Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorConsumer Staples
GICS IndustryConsumer Staples Distribution & Retail
Performance
% Chg0.47%
1 Week0.6%
2 Weeks1.17%
1 Month0.13%
3 Month2.89%
6 Month15.39%
12 Month28.44%
2 Year48.98%
3 Year49.1%
5 Year79.94%
10 Year197.08%
15 Year2065.61%
Volatility
ATR(14)1.6
ATR(20)%1.66%
ATR Inc8.54%
Range Today1.13
ADR(20)1.72
ADR(20)%1.62%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS62.79
Mansfield0.29
10 Day High106.14
10 Day Low103.43
20 Day High107.18
20 Day Low102.72
52 Week High109.2
52 Week Low78.59
CS1 End105.2
CR1 Start106.99
Volume & EV
DER(3)-12.25%
DER(5)-7.59%
Volume234.81K
Volume Incr-25.29%
Vol(5)310.31K
Vol(50)394.96K