CRA INTERNATIONAL INC (CRAI)
US12618T1051 - Common Stock
Overall CRAI gets a technical rating of 8 out of 10. In the last year, CRAI was one of the better performers, but we do observe some doubts in the very recent evolution.
In the last month CRAI has a been trading in the 181.99 - 210.70 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the lows of this range.
Looking at the yearly performance, CRAI did better than 93% of all other stocks. On top of that, CRAI also shows a nice and consistent pattern of rising prices.
CRAI is one of the better performing stocks in the Professional Services industry, it outperforms 95% of 81 stocks in the same industry.
CRAI 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 CRAI is performing more or less in line with the market.
The short term trend is negative, but the long term trend is still positive. So although the long term is still positive, this may be a trend turning.
Volume is considerably higher in the last couple of days.
CRAI has an excellent technical rating and also presents a decent setup pattern. We see reduced volatility while prices have been consolidating in the most recent period. There is a support zone below the current price at 184.54, a Stop Loss order could be placed below this zone. Another positive sign is the recent Pocket Pivot signal.
- 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.
More info and screens
163.79
208.63
When analyzing the support we can see 2 important areas.
- A support zone ranging from 182.14 to 184.54. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
- A support zone ranging from 165.44 to 167.40. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in the daily time frame.
3 important resistance areas can be observed.
- A resistance zone ranging from 186.21 to 186.34. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- A resistance zone ranging from 191.29 to 192.42. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in the daily time frame.
- A resistance zone ranging from 203.72 to 206.56. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS93.39
Mansfield0.72
10 Day High210.7
10 Day Low181.99
20 Day High210.7
20 Day Low181.99
52 Week High210.7
52 Week Low97.31
Performance
1 Week-4.75%
2 Weeks-0.44%
1 Month-2.55%
3 Month10.49%
6 Month6.14%
12 Month83.74%
2 Year50.74%
3 Year97.68%
5 Year238.81%
10 Year508.67%
15 Year592.5%
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)-0.41
RSI(14)43.88
LBB177.4
UBB204.08
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.
| ENTRY | EXIT | DISTANCE | CAPITAL |
|---|---|---|---|
| 186.35 | 182.13 | 4.22 (2.26%) | 25.00% |
| An entry @186.35. This is a Buy Stop order right above the resistance zone. | An exit @182.13. This is a Stop Loss order right below the support zone. | The worst case loss on the trade is limited to 4.22 points, which is 2.26%. | When investing 25.00% of your capital in this trade, your total portfolio risk will be 0.57%. |
- The distance between exit and entry is rather small compared to the average daily movement of CRAI. Please evaluate whether better entry and exit points can be found.
- 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.
CRA INTERNATIONAL INC
NASDAQ:CRAI (12/20/2024, 8:03:51 PM)
After market: 184.55 0 (0%)184.55
-5.41 (-2.85%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorIndustrials
GICS IndustryProfessional Services
Performance
% Chg-2.85%
1 Week-4.75%
2 Weeks-0.44%
1 Month-2.55%
3 Month10.49%
6 Month6.14%
12 Month83.74%
2 Year50.74%
3 Year97.68%
5 Year238.81%
10 Year508.67%
15 Year592.5%
Volatility
ATR(14)7.45
ATR(20)%3.65%
ATR Inc-25.85%
Range Today5.51
ADR(20)6.55
ADR(20)%3.55%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS93.39
Mansfield0.72
10 Day High210.7
10 Day Low181.99
20 Day High210.7
20 Day Low181.99
52 Week High210.7
52 Week Low97.31
CS1 End184.54
CR1 Start186.21
Volume & EV
DER(3)-3.79%
DER(5)-0.06%
Volume60.90K
Volume Incr93.93%
Vol(5)60.80K
Vol(50)36.16K