WHITECAP RESOURCES INC (WCP.CA) Technical Analysis

TSX:WCP • CA96467A2002

14.31 CAD
+0.31 (+2.21%)
Last: Mar 12, 2026, 07:00 PM
Technical Rating and Analysis

10

Taking everything into account, WCP scores 10 out of 10 in our technical rating. Both in the recent history as in the last year, WCP has proven to be a steady performer, scoring decent points in every aspect analyzed.

  • Both the short term and long term trends are positive. This is a very positive sign.
  • Looking at the yearly performance, WCP did better than 76% of all other stocks. We also observe that the gains produced by WCP over the past year are nicely spread over this period.
  • A new 52 week high is currently being made by WCP, which is a very good signal! Especially since the S&P500 is only trading in the upper part of its 52 week range, so WCP is leading the market.
  • In the last month WCP has a been trading in the 12.88 - 14.45 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the high of this range.
  • WCP has an average volume of 6474660 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.
  • WCP is part of the Oil, Gas & Consumable Fuels industry. There are 212 other stocks in this industry, WCP did better than 67% of them.
  • Volume is considerably higher in the last couple of days.
Weekly and Daily overview Charts
WHITECAP RESOURCES INC / WCP Weekly stock chart
WHITECAP RESOURCES INC / WCP Daily stock chart
Setup Rating and Analysis

6

WCP has an excellent technical rating, but the quality of the setup is only medium at the moment. Price movement has been a little bit too volatile to find a nice entry and exit point. It is probably a good idea to wait for a consolidation first.

Support and Resistance Analysis

10.38

14.45

We found 4 important support areas.

  • Support @13.41 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
  • Support @11.91 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.
  • Support @11.20 from a trend line in the daily time frame.
  • Support @10.48 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 WCP.CA is up.
ChartMill Short Term Trend IndicatorUPPOSITIVEThe short term trend for WCP.CA is up.
ChartMill Relative Strength76.78POSITIVEWCP.CA has a high relative strength, it outperformed 76.78% off all stocks on the market.
Simple Moving Average/SMA (20)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of WCP.CA is above the rising SMA(20).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (50)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of WCP.CA is above the rising SMA(50).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (200)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of WCP.CA is above the rising SMA(200).
Relative Strength Index/RSI (14)71.53OVERBOUGHTThe high RSI value suggests WCP.CA may be overbought.
Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9)0NEGATIVEThe MACD value suggests WCP.CA has a negative trend, although the MACD value is rising.
Stochastics (14,3)79.54NEUTRALThe Stochastics value for WCP.CA is a neutral value.
Average True Range in percent/ATR (20)2.6MEDIUM VOLATILITYThe ATR as a percentage value for WCP.CA suggests some volalility.
Average Directional Index/ADX (14)31.83POSITIVEThe high ADX value value for WCP.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
14.4613.411.05 (7.26%)13.77%
An entry @14.46. This is a Buy Stop order right above the 10 day high.An exit @13.41. This is a Stop Loss order right below the 10 day low.The worst case loss on the trade is limited to 1.05 points, which is 7.26%.When investing 13.77% 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.

WCP.CA Technicals: Chart, Performance Metrics, Trend & Indicators

WHITECAP RESOURCES INC / WCP Daily stock chart

WHITECAP RESOURCES INC

TSX:WCP (3/12/2026, 7:00:00 PM)

14.31

+0.31 (+2.21%)

Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorEnergy
GICS IndustryOil, Gas & Consumable Fuels
Performance
% Chg2.21%
1 Week3.47%
2 Weeks6.08%
1 Month8.08%
3 Month21.99%
6 Month35.9%
12 Month65.82%
2 Year39.61%
3 Year36.94%
5 Year159.24%
10 Year84.88%
15 Year110.75%
Volatility
ATR(14)0.36
ATR(20)%2.6%
ATR Inc8.51%
Range Today0.31
ADR(20)0.36
ADR(20)%2.48%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS76.78
3 months CRS79.87
6 months CRS77.83
Mansfield3.07
10 Day High14.45
10 Day Low13.42
20 Day High14.45
20 Day Low12.89
52 Week High14.45
52 Week Low6.87
CS1 End13.41
CR1 StartN/A
Volume & EV
DER(3)-0.07%
DER(5)1.49%
Volume9.28M
Volume Incr33.21%
Vol(5)8.74M
Vol(50)6.47M

WHITECAP RESOURCES INC / WCP.CA FAQ

Can you provide the ChartMill technical rating for WHITECAP RESOURCES INC?

ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 10 / 10 to WCP.CA.


Can you provide the trend direction for WHITECAP RESOURCES INC?

The current trend direction for WHITECAP RESOURCES INC (WCP.CA) is Bullish.


Can you provide the RSI signal for WHITECAP RESOURCES INC?

WHITECAP RESOURCES INC (WCP.CA) has an RSI value of 71.5251. This indicates that the stock is currently overbought.


Can you provide the MACD signal for WHITECAP RESOURCES INC?

The MACD indicator for WHITECAP RESOURCES INC (WCP.CA) has a value of -0.000714256, indicating a bearish trend.


What is the buy/sell signal for WHITECAP RESOURCES INC (WCP.CA) stock?

The buy/sell signal for WHITECAP RESOURCES INC (WCP.CA) is buy as both the short term and long term trends are positive.