Based on good technical signals, NEWMONT CORP is potentially setting up for a breakout.

NEWMONT CORP (NYSE:NEM) has been identified as a Technical Breakout Setup Pattern by our stock screener. This pattern typically occurs when a stock takes a pause after a significant rise, indicating the possibility of a continuation in the trend. While it's impossible to predict with certainty, it might be beneficial to monitor NYSE:NEM.

Technical Analysis Observations

ChartMill assigns a proprietary Technical Rating to each stock. The score is computed daily by evaluating various technical indicators and properties. The score ranges from 0 to 10.

Overall NEM gets a technical rating of 9 out of 10. This is due to a consistent performance in both the short and longer term time frames. Also compared to the overall market, NEM is showing a nice and steady performance.

• Both the short term and long term trends are positive. This is a very positive sign.
• NEM is part of the Metals & Mining industry. There are 157 other stocks in this industry. NEM outperforms 78% of them.
• NEM is currently trading in the upper part of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index is also trading in the upper part of its 52 week range, so NEM is performing more or less in line with the market.
• In the last month NEM has a been trading in the 44.77 - 50.72 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading in the middle of this range where prices have been consolidating recently, this may present a good entry opportunity, but some resistance may be present above.
• When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, we notice that NEM is one of the better performing stocks in the market, outperforming 86% of all stocks. However, this overall performance is mostly based on the strong move around 4 months ago.

For an up to date full technical analysis you can check the technical report of NEM

How do we evaluate the setup for NYSE:NEM?

ChartMill also assign a Setup Rating to every stock. With this score it is determined to what extend the stock has been trading in a range in the recent days and weeks. This score also ranges from 0 to 10 and is updated daily. The setup score evaluates various short term technical indicators. NYSE:NEM scores a 8 out of 10:

Besides having an excellent technical rating, NEM also presents a decent setup pattern. Prices have been consolidating lately. A pullback is taking place, which may present a nice opportunity for an entry. There is very little resistance above the current price. There is a support zone below the current price at 45.81, a Stop Loss order could be placed below this zone.

How to trade NYSE:NEM?

A breakout could materialize when the stock breaks out to new highs above the current consolidation zone. One could wait for this to happen and buy when this happens. A stop loss could be placed below the consolidation zone.

Of course, there are many ways to trade or not trade NYSE:NEM and this article should in no way be interpreted as trading advice. The article is purely based on an automated technical analysis and just points out the technical observations. Always make your own analysis and trade at your own responsibility.

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Disclaimer

This is not investing advice! The article highlights some of the observations at the time of writing, but you should always make your own analysis and invest based on your own insights.