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CHIMERIX INC (CMRX) Stock Technical Analysis

NASDAQ:CMRX - Nasdaq - US16934W1062 - Common Stock

3.84  +0.29 (+8.17%)

Premarket: 3.85 +0.01 (+0.26%)

Technical Rating and Analysis

9

Taking everything into account, CMRX scores 9 out of 10 in our technical rating. Both in the recent history as in the last year, CMRX has proven to be a steady performer, scoring decent points in every aspect analyzed.

Considerably lower volume is observed in the last couple of days, which is not what you would like to see during a strong up movement.
Both the short term and long term trends are positive. This is a very positive sign.
CMRX is part of the Biotechnology industry. There are 572 other stocks in this industry. CMRX outperforms 99% of them.
A new 52 week high is currently being made by CMRX, which is a very good signal! However, this is in line with the S&P500, which is also trading near new highs.
In the last month CMRX has a been trading in the 2.73 - 4.07 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the high of this range.
CMRX has an average volume of 5290910 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.
When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, we notice that CMRX is one of the better performing stocks in the market, outperforming 99% of all stocks. However, this overall good ranking is mostly due to the recent strong move.
Prices have been rising strongly lately, it may be a good idea to wait for a consolidation or pullback before considering an entry.
Weekly and Daily overview Charts
CHIMERIX INC / CMRX Weekly stock chart
CHIMERIX INC / CMRX Daily stock chart
Setup Rating and Analysis

8

Besides having an excellent technical rating, CMRX also presents a decent setup pattern. Prices have been consolidating lately. There is very little resistance above the current price. There is a support zone below the current price at 3.54, a Stop Loss order could be placed below this zone. We notice that large players showed an interest for CMRX in the last couple of days, which is a good sign. Another positive sign is the recent Pocket Pivot signal.

  • Behavior of large players is measured by the Effective Volume indicator. This indicator inspects the 1 minute timeframe looking for high volume transactions.
  • A Pocket Pivot is a price/volume accumulation pattern. A Pocket Pivot occurs when price moves up with volume higher than the maximum down volume registered in the previous 10 days.
Support and Resistance Analysis

3.45

3.88

When analyzing the support we notice one important area.

  • A support zone ranging from 3.48 to 3.54. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in the daily time frame.

Statistics, Performance, Trends, Indicators, Chart- and CandleStick Patterns
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS99.16
Mansfield17.91
10 Day High4.07
10 Day Low3.12
20 Day High4.07
20 Day Low2.73
52 Week High4.07
52 Week Low0.75
Performance
1 Week16.01%
2 Weeks6.08%
1 Month41.7%
3 Month340.17%
6 Month331.46%
12 Month313.08%
2 Year116.95%
3 Year-32.75%
5 Year132.73%
10 Year-90.43%
15 YearN/A
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)
Technical Indicators
MACD(12,26,9)-0.05
RSI(14)71.27
LBB3.2
UBB3.81
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
4.083.470.61 (14.95%)6.69%
An entry @4.08. This is a Buy Stop order right above the 10 day high.An exit @3.47. This is a Stop Loss order right below the support zone.The trade has a worst case loss of 0.61 points, which is 14.95%.For a 1.00% total portfolio risk, you can invest 6.69% of your capital in this trade.

  • 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.
CHIMERIX INC / CMRX Daily stock chart

CHIMERIX INC

NASDAQ:CMRX (1/21/2025, 8:00:00 PM)

Premarket: 3.85 +0.01 (+0.26%)

3.84

+0.29 (+8.17%)

Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorHealth Care
GICS IndustryBiotechnology
Performance
% Chg8.17%
1 Week16.01%
2 Weeks6.08%
1 Month41.7%
3 Month340.17%
6 Month331.46%
12 Month313.08%
2 Year116.95%
3 Year-32.75%
5 Year132.73%
10 Year-90.43%
15 YearN/A
Volatility
ATR(14)0.33
ATR(20)%8.54%
ATR Inc22%
Range Today0.64
ADR(20)0.32
ADR(20)%8.28%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS99.16
Mansfield17.91
10 Day High4.07
10 Day Low3.12
20 Day High4.07
20 Day Low2.73
52 Week High4.07
52 Week Low0.75
CS1 End3.54
CR1 StartN/A
Volume & EV
DER(3)6.26%
DER(5)-1.01%
Volume2.13M
Volume Incr-12.84%
Vol(5)1.67M
Vol(50)5.29M