Kimberly-clark KMB Investment Advice

September 21, 2021, 02:00 am ET, BY Thomas H. Kee Jr- Editor, Stock Traders Daily| Editor: Thomas H. Kee Jr. (Follow on LinkedIn)

The support and resistance levels for Kimberly-clark (NYSE: KMB) define prudent trading and investing plans, which are revealed herein.

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This is a static report, the data below was valid at the time of the publication, but support and resistance levels for KMB change over time, so the report should be updated regularly.  Real Time updates are provided to subscribers.  Unlimited Real Time Reports.

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Instructions:

The rules that govern the data in this report are the rules of Technical Analysis.  For example, if KMB is testing support buy signals surface, and resistance is the target.  Conversely, if resistance is being tested, that is a sign to control risk or short, and support would be the downside target accordingly.  In each case, the trigger point is designed to be both an ideal place to enter a position (avoid trading in the middle of a trading channel), and it acts as a level of risk control too.

Swing Trades, Day Trades, and Longer term Trading Plans:

This data is refined to differentiate trading plans for Day Trading, Swing Trading, and Long Term Investing plans for KMB too.  All of these are offered below the Summary Table.

Longer Term Trading Plans for KMB

• Buy KMB slightly over 132.32 target 138.79 stop loss @ 131.94 Details

The technical summary data tells us to buy KMB near 132.32 with an upside target of 138.79. This data also tells us to set a stop loss @ 131.94 to protect against excessive loss in case the stock begins to move against the trade. 132.32 is the first level of support below 134.51 , and by rule, any test of support is a buy signal. In this case, support 132.32 is being tested, a buy signal would exist.

• Short KMB under 138.79, target 132.32, stop loss @ 139.19 Details

The technical summary data is suggesting a short of KMB as it gets near 138.79 with a downside target of 132.32. We should have a stop loss in place at 139.19though. 138.79 is the first level of resistance above 134.51, and by rule, any test of resistance is a short signal. In this case, if resistance 138.79 is being tested, a short signal would exist.

Swing Trading Plans for KMB

• Buy KMB slightly over 137.73, target 138.79, Stop Loss @ 137.33 Details

If 137.73 begins to break higher, the technical summary data tells us to buy KMB just slightly over 137.73, with an upside target of 138.79. The data also tells us to set a stop loss @ 137.33 in case the stock turns against the trade. 137.73 is the first level of resistance above 134.51, and by rule, any break above resistance is a buy signal. In this case, 137.73, initial resistance, would be breaking higher, so a buy signal would exist. Because this plan is based on a break of resistance, it is referred to as a Long Resistance Plan.

• Short KMB near 137.73, target 134.36, Stop Loss @ 138.13. Details

The technical summary data is suggesting a short of KMB if it tests 137.73 with a downside target of 134.36. We should have a stop loss in place at 138.13 though in case the stock begins to move against the trade. By rule, any test of resistance is a short signal. In this case, if resistance, 137.73, is being tested a short signal would exist. Because this plan is a short plan based on a test of resistance it is referred to as a Short Resistance Plan.

Day Trading Plans for KMB

• Buy KMB slightly over 135.42, target 137.73, Stop Loss @ 135.1 Details

If 135.42 begins to break higher, the technical summary data tells us to buy KMB just slightly over 135.42, with an upside target of 137.73. The data also tells us to set a stop loss @ 135.1 in case the stock turns against the trade. 135.42 is the first level of resistance above 134.51, and by rule, any break above resistance is a buy signal. In this case, 135.42, initial resistance, would be breaking higher, so a buy signal would exist. Because this plan is based on a break of resistance, it is referred to as a Long Resistance Plan.

• Short KMB near 135.42, target 134.36, Stop Loss @ 135.74. Details

The technical summary data is suggesting a short of KMB if it tests 135.42 with a downside target of 134.36. We should have a stop loss in place at 135.74 though in case the stock begins to move against the trade. By rule, any test of resistance is a short signal. In this case, if resistance, 135.42, is being tested a short signal would exist. Because this plan is a short plan based on a test of resistance it is referred to as a Short Resistance Plan.

KMB Ratings for September 21:

Term →	Near	Mid	Long
Rating	Weak	Neutral	Neutral
P1	0	0	126.33
P2	133.87	134.36	132.32
P3	135.42	137.73	138.79

Support and Resistance Plot Chart for KMB

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