When the Price of Minerals Technologies $MTX Talks, People Listen

October 18, 2023, 06:30 am ET, BY David D.- Contributor| Editor: Thomas H. Kee Jr. (Follow on LinkedIn)

Longer Term Trading Plans for MTX

• NONE. Details

There is no current Support Plan to trigger a buy of this stock at this time. This usually means that there are no clear support levels at this time, so buying the stock as it falls could be considered catching a falling knife. Buy signals only exist if resistance breaks higher.
This often is a signal that the stock you are watching is weak. Waiting for a turn higher may be more intelligent than trying to catch a falling knife. In any case, new support levels are usually revised to the database at the beginning of the next trading session.

• Short MTX slightly under 51.87, target n/a, stop loss @ 52.02 Details

The technical summary data is suggesting a short of MTX as it gets near 51.87, but the downside target is not available from the current data. This tells us to hold that position if it is triggered until a new downside target has been established (updates occur at the beginning of every trading session) or until the position has been stopped. The summary data tells us to have a stop loss in place at 52.02. 51.87 is the first level of resistance above 50.81, and by rule, any test of resistance is a short signal. In this case, if resistance 51.87 is being tested, so a short signal would exist.

Swing Trading Plans for MTX

• Buy MTX slightly over 51.87, target 56.46, Stop Loss @ 51.72 Details

If 51.87 begins to break higher, the technical summary data tells us to buy MTX just slightly over 51.87, with an upside target of 56.46. The data also tells us to set a stop loss @ 51.72 in case the stock turns against the trade. 51.87 is the first level of resistance above 50.81, and by rule, any break above resistance is a buy signal. In this case, 51.87, 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 MTX slightly near 51.87, target 50.35, Stop Loss @ 52.02. Details

The technical summary data is suggesting a short of MTX if it tests 51.87 with a downside target of 50.35. We should have a stop loss in place at 52.02 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, 51.87, 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 MTX

• Buy MTX slightly over 50.85, target 51.87, Stop Loss @ 50.73 Details

If 50.85 begins to break higher, the technical summary data tells us to buy MTX just slightly over 50.85, with an upside target of 51.87. The data also tells us to set a stop loss @ 50.73 in case the stock turns against the trade. 50.85 is the first level of resistance above 50.81, and by rule, any break above resistance is a buy signal. In this case, 50.85, 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 MTX slightly near 50.85, target 50.35, Stop Loss @ 50.97. Details

The technical summary data is suggesting a short of MTX if it tests 50.85 with a downside target of 50.35. We should have a stop loss in place at 50.97 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, 50.85, 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.

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MTX Ratings for October 18:

Term →	Near	Mid	Long
Rating	Weak	Weak	Neutral
P1	0	0	51.87
P2	49.20	48.51	56.46
P3	50.85	50.35	61.36

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