Canadian National Railway Company Stock Forecast
Green day on Thursday for Canadian National Railway Company
(Updated on Mar 28, 2024)
The Canadian National Railway Company stock price gained 0.0456% on the last trading day (Thursday, 28th Mar 2024), rising from $131.65 to $131.71. It has now gained 3 days in a row. It will be exciting to see whether it manages to continue gaining or take a minor break for the next few days. During the last trading day the stock fluctuated 1.01% from a day low at $131.40 to a day high of $132.73. The price has risen in 7 of the last 10 days and is up by 2.75% over the past 2 weeks. Volume has increased on the last day along with the price, which is a positive technical sign, and, in total, 16 thousand more shares were traded than the day before. In total, 675 thousand shares were bought and sold for approximately $88.95 million.
The stock lies in the middle of a narrow and weak 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 5.97% during the next 3 months and, with a 90% probability hold a price between $136.24 and $141.42 at the end of this 3-month period.
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CNI Signals & Forecast
The Canadian National Railway Company 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 $131.41 and $129.74. A breakdown below any of these levels will issue sell signals. 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. Some negative signals were issued as well, and these may have some influence on the near short-term development. A sell signal was issued from a pivot top point on Thursday, March 21, 2024, and so far it has fallen -0.84%. Further fall is indicated until a new bottom pivot has been found.
Support, Risk & Stop-loss for Canadian National Railway Company stock
Canadian National Railway Company finds support from accumulated volume at $129.59 and this level may hold a buying opportunity as an upwards reaction can be expected when the support is being tested.
In general the stock tends to have very controlled movements and with good liquidity the risk is considered very low in this stock. During the last day, the stock moved $1.33 between high and low, or 1.01%. For the last week the stock has had daily average volatility of 1.12%.
Our recommended stop-loss: $126.37 (-4.05%) (This stock has low daily movements and this gives low risk. There is a sell signal from a pivot top found 5 days ago.)
Trading Expectations (CNI) For The Upcoming Trading Day Of Monday 1st
For the upcoming trading day on Monday, 1st we expect Canadian National Railway Company to open at $131.95, and during the day (based on 14 day Average True Range), to move between $129.88 and $133.54, which gives a possible trading interval of +/-$1.83 (+/-1.39%) up or down from last closing price. If Canadian National Railway Company takes out the full calculated possible swing range there will be an estimated 2.79% move between the lowest and the highest trading price during the day.
Since the stock is closer to the resistance from accumulated volume at $131.83 (0.09%) than the support at $129.59 (1.61%), our systems don't find the trading risk/reward intra-day attractive and any bets should be held until the stock is closer to the support level.
Is Canadian National Railway Company stock A Buy?
Several short-term signals, along with a general good trend, are positive and we conclude that the current level may hold a buying opportunity as there is a fair chance for Canadian National Railway Company stock to perform well in the short-term.
Current score: 2.947 Buy Candidate Unchanged
Predicted Opening Price for Canadian National Railway Company of Monday, April 1, 2024
Fair opening price April 1, 2024 | Current price |
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$131.95 ( 0.180%) | $131.71 |
The predicted opening price is based on yesterday's movements between high, low, and closing price.
Trading levels for CNI
Fibonacci Support & Resistance Levels
Level | Price | |||
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Resistance | R3 | 133.28 | 1.19 % | |
R2 | 132.77 | 0.80 % | ||
R1 | 132.45 | 0.565 % | ||
Current price: | 131.71 | |||
Support | S1 | 131.44 | -0.206 % | |
S2 | 131.12 | -0.444 % | ||
S3 | 130.62 | -0.83 % |
Accumulated Volume Support & Resistance Levels
Level | Price | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Resistance | R3 | 132.83 | 0.85 % | |
R2 | 131.88 | 0.129 % | ||
R1 | 131.83 | 0.0911 % | ||
Current price | 131.71 | |||
Support | S1 | 129.59 | -1.61% | |
S2 | 126.95 | -3.61% | ||
S3 | 123.01 | -6.61% |
CNI Dividend Payout History
# | Ex-Date | Pay Date | Amount | Yield | |
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1 | Jan 23, 2024 | Mar 06, 2024 | Mar 28, 2024 | $0.638 | 0.484% |
2 | Oct 24, 2023 | Dec 06, 2023 | Dec 28, 2023 | $0.570 | 0.456% |
3 | Jul 25, 2023 | Sep 07, 2023 | Sep 29, 2023 | $0.600 | 0.553% |
4 | Apr 24, 2023 | Jun 08, 2023 | Jun 30, 2023 | $0.591 | 0.488% |
5 | Jan 24, 2023 | Mar 09, 2023 | Jun 30, 2023 | $0.573 | 0.473% |
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