CME Group Inc. Stock Forecast

Buy or Hold candidate since Feb 27, 2025 Gain 5.50%

The CME Group Inc. stock price gained 1.89% on the last trading day (Monday, 17th Mar 2025), rising from $258.68 to $263.58. During the last trading day the stock fluctuated 2.22% from a day low at $258.64 to a day high of $264.37. The price has been going up and down for this period, and there has been a 2.61% gain for the last 2 weeks. Volume has increased on the last day along with the price, which is a positive technical sign, and, in total, 658 thousand more shares were traded than the day before. In total, 2 million shares were bought and sold for approximately $644.61 million.

The stock lies in the middle of a strong rising trend in the short term and a further rise within the trend is signaled. Given the current short-term trend, the stock is expected to rise 12.76% during the next 3 months and, with a 90% probability hold a price between $282.32 and $301.96 at the end of this 3-month period.

CME Signals & Forecast

Mostly positive signals in the chart today. The CME Group Inc. stock holds buy signals from both short and long-term Moving Averages giving a positive forecast for the stock. Also, there is a general buy signal from the relation between the two signals where the short-term average is above the long-term average. On corrections down, there will be some support from the lines at $259.44 and $248.51. A breakdown below any of these levels will issue sell signals. A buy signal was issued from a pivot bottom point on Monday, January 06, 2025, and so far it has risen 16.72%. Further rise is indicated until a new top pivot has been found. Furthermore, there is a buy signal from the 3 month Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD). Volume is rising along with the price. This is considered to be a good technical signal. The stock had a Golden Star Signal on Tuesday, May 14, 2024 in the long-term chart.

Golden Star Signal is when the short-term moving average, the long-term moving average, and price line meet in a special combination. This combination is very rare and often followed by long and strong gains for the stock in question.

Support, Risk & Stop-loss for CME Group Inc. stock

CME Group Inc. finds support from accumulated volume at $262.28 and this level may hold a buying opportunity as an upwards reaction can be expected when the support is being tested.

This stock is usually traded at a good volume, and with minor daily changes, the risk is considered to be low. During the last day, the stock moved $5.73 (2.22%) between high and low. For the last week, the stock has had daily average volatility of 2.28%.

Our recommended stop-loss: $253.83 (-3.70%) (This stock has low daily movements and this gives low risk. There is a buy signal from a pivot bottom found 47 days ago.)

Trading Expectations (CME) For The Upcoming Trading Day Of Tuesday 18th

For the upcoming trading day on Tuesday, 18th we expect CME Group Inc. to open at $262.20, and during the day (based on 14 day Average True Range), to move between $258.46 and $268.70, which gives a possible trading interval of +/-$5.12 (+/-1.94%) up or down from last closing price. If CME Group Inc. takes out the full calculated possible swing range there will be an estimated 3.89% move between the lowest and the highest trading price during the day.

With no resistance above and support from accumulated volume @ $262.28, some $1.30 (0.49%) from the current price of $263.58, our system finds the risk reward attractive.

Is CME Group Inc. stock A Buy?

CME Group Inc. holds several positive signals and is within a strong rising trend. As the old saying says, "Let the trend be your friend.'". We therefore consider it to be a good choice at these current levels and we are expecting further gains during the next 3 months. We have upgraded our analysis conclusion for this stock since the last evaluation from a Buy to a Strong Buy candidate.

Current score: 5.129 Strong Buy Candidate Upgraded

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Predicted Fair Opening Price

Predicted fair opening price on March 18, 2025 - $262.20 ( 0.525%).