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TRANSALTA CORP - TACN 4.23 PERP (TA-PR-E.CA) Stock Technical Analysis

Canada - Toronto Stock Exchange - TSX:TA-PR-E - CA89346D7505

20.21 CAD
-0.08 (-0.39%)
Last: 1/9/2026, 7:00:00 PM
Technical Rating and Analysis

8

Taking everything into account, TA-PR-E scores 8 out of 10 in our technical rating. Although TA-PR-E is only a medium performer in the overall market, the technical picture looks good in both the medium and short term time frames.

Warning: TA-PR-E has an average volume of 1485 traded shares per day. This is quite low and it might be dangerous to invest in illiquid stocks.
The long and short term trends are both positive. This is looking good!
TA-PR-E is part of the Independent Power and Renewable Electricity Producers industry. There are 33 other stocks in this industry. TA-PR-E outperforms 90% of them.
TA-PR-E 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.
When compared to the yearly performance of all other stocks, TA-PR-E outperforms 59% of them, which is more or less in line with the market.
In the last month TA-PR-E has a been trading in a tight range between 19.65 and 20.56.
Considerably lower volume is observed in the last couple of days.
Weekly and Daily overview Charts
TRANSALTA CORP - TACN 4.23 PERP / TA-PR-E Weekly stock chart
TRANSALTA CORP - TACN 4.23 PERP / TA-PR-E Daily stock chart
Setup Rating and Analysis

8

Besides having an excellent technical rating, TA-PR-E also presents a decent setup pattern. Prices have been consolidating lately and the volatility has been reduced. There is a resistance zone just above the current price starting at 20.33. Right above this resistance zone may be a good entry point.

Support and Resistance Analysis

15.40

20.55

We found 5 important support areas.

  • A support zone ranging from 19.34 to 19.54. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
  • A support zone ranging from 18.22 to 18.30. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
  • Support @16.79 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.
  • Support @16.02 from a horizontal line in the weekly time frame.
  • Support @15.56 from a horizontal line in the weekly time frame.

We found 1 important resistance area.

  • A resistance zone ranging from 20.33 to 20.35. 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 TA-PR-E.CA is up.
ChartMill Short Term Trend IndicatorUPPOSITIVEThe short term trend for TA-PR-E.CA is up.
ChartMill Relative Strength59.55NEUTRALTA-PR-E.CA is not amongst the best or worst performers on the market.
Simple Moving Average/SMA (20)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of TA-PR-E.CA is above the rising SMA(20).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (50)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of TA-PR-E.CA is above the rising SMA(50).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (200)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of TA-PR-E.CA is above the rising SMA(200).
Relative Strength Index/RSI (14)59.08NEUTRALThe RSI value for TA-PR-E.CA is a neutral value.
Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9)-0.02NEGATIVEThe MACD value suggests TA-PR-E.CA has a negative trend.
Stochastics (14,3)61.18NEUTRALThe Stochastics value for TA-PR-E.CA is a neutral value.
Average True Range in percent/ATR (20)1.07LOW VOLATILITYThe low ATR as a percentage value for TA-PR-E.CA suggests low volalility.
Average Directional Index/ADX (14)28.88POSITIVEThe high ADX value value for TA-PR-E.CA suggests a strong 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
20.3619.760.60 (2.95%)25.00%
An entry @20.36. This is a Buy Stop order right above the resistance zone.An exit @19.76. This is a Stop Loss order right below the 10 day low.The worst case loss on the trade is limited to 0.60 points, which is 2.95%.When investing 25.00% of your capital in this trade, your total portfolio risk will be 0.74%.

  • 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.
TRANSALTA CORP - TACN 4.23 PERP / TA-PR-E Daily stock chart

TRANSALTA CORP - TACN 4.23 PERP

TSX:TA-PR-E (1/9/2026, 7:00:00 PM)

20.21

-0.08 (-0.39%)

Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorUtilities
GICS IndustryIndependent Power and Renewable Electricity Producers
Performance
% Chg-0.39%
1 Week0.3%
2 Weeks0.8%
1 Month2.12%
3 Month7.21%
6 Month15.49%
12 Month22.11%
2 Year25.53%
3 Year22.56%
5 Year70.26%
10 YearN/A
15 YearN/A
Volatility
ATR(14)0.25
ATR(20)%1.07%
ATR Inc-59.88%
Range Today0.07
ADR(20)0.11
ADR(20)%0.56%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS59.55
3 months CRS62.76
6 months CRS60.6
Mansfield0.15
10 Day High20.56
10 Day Low19.77
20 Day High20.56
20 Day Low19.65
52 Week High20.56
52 Week Low15.1
CS1 End19.54
CR1 Start20.33
Volume & EV
DER(3)0%
DER(5)-29.9%
Volume1.10K
Volume Incr-54.95%
Vol(5)697.4
Vol(50)1.49K

TRANSALTA CORP - TACN 4.23 PERP / TA-PR-E.CA FAQ

What is the technical rating for TA-PR-E stock?

ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 8 / 10 to TA-PR-E.CA.


What is the trend direction for TA-PR-E stock?

The current trend direction for TRANSALTA CORP - TACN 4.23 PERP (TA-PR-E.CA) is Bullish.


What is the RSI signal for TA-PR-E stock?

TRANSALTA CORP - TACN 4.23 PERP (TA-PR-E.CA) has an RSI value of 59.0791. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.


What is the MACD signal for TA-PR-E stock?

The MACD indicator for TRANSALTA CORP - TACN 4.23 PERP (TA-PR-E.CA) has a value of -0.0162825, indicating a bearish trend.


What is the short term momentum for TRANSALTA CORP - TACN 4.23 PERP (TA-PR-E.CA) stock?

The short term momentum for TRANSALTA CORP - TACN 4.23 PERP (TA-PR-E.CA) is positive.