Scientific Games SGMS Trading Advice

April 02, 2022, 00:45 am ET, BY Tom S.- Contributor| Editor: Thomas H. Kee Jr. (Follow on LinkedIn)

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Instructions:

The rules that govern the data in this report are the rules of Technical Analysis.  For example, if SGMS 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 SGMS too.  All of these are offered below the Summary Table.

Longer Term Trading Plans for SGMS

• Buy SGMS slightly over 54.23 target 68.08 stop loss @ 54.07 Details

The technical summary data tells us to buy SGMS near 54.23 with an upside target of 68.08. This data also tells us to set a stop loss @ 54.07 to protect against excessive loss in case the stock begins to move against the trade. 54.23 is the first level of support below 60.77 , and by rule, any test of support is a buy signal. In this case, support 54.23 would be being tested, so a buy signal would exist.

• Short SGMS under 68.08, target 54.23, stop loss @ 68.28 Details

The technical summary data is suggesting a short of SGMS as it gets near 68.08 with a downside target of 54.23. We should have a stop loss in place at 68.28though. 68.08 is the first level of resistance above 60.77, and by rule, any test of resistance is a short signal. In this case, if resistance 68.08 is being tested, so a short signal would exist.

Swing Trading Plans for SGMS

• Buy SGMS slightly over 61.83, target 68.08, Stop Loss @ 61.65 Details

If 61.83 begins to break higher, the technical summary data tells us to buy SGMS just slightly over 61.83, with an upside target of 68.08. The data also tells us to set a stop loss @ 61.65 in case the stock turns against the trade. 61.83 is the first level of resistance above 60.77, and by rule, any break above resistance is a buy signal. In this case, 61.83, 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 SGMS near 61.83, target 59.31, Stop Loss @ 62.01. Details

The technical summary data is suggesting a short of SGMS if it tests 61.83 with a downside target of 59.31. We should have a stop loss in place at 62.01 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, 61.83, 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 SGMS

• Buy SGMS slightly over 61.83, target 62.17, Stop Loss @ 61.69 Details

If 61.83 begins to break higher, the technical summary data tells us to buy SGMS just slightly over 61.83, with an upside target of 62.17. The data also tells us to set a stop loss @ 61.69 in case the stock turns against the trade. 61.83 is the first level of resistance above 60.77, and by rule, any break above resistance is a buy signal. In this case, 61.83, 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 SGMS near 61.83, target 59.90, Stop Loss @ 61.97. Details

The technical summary data is suggesting a short of SGMS if it tests 61.83 with a downside target of 59.90. We should have a stop loss in place at 61.97 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, 61.83, 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.

SGMS Ratings for April 02:

Term →	Near	Mid	Long
Rating	Neutral	Neutral	Neutral
P1	0	0	54.23
P2	59.90	59.31	68.08
P3	62.17	61.83	82.60

Support and Resistance Plot Chart for SGMS

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