CP technical analysis
CP Technical Analysis
Analysis date
August 7, 2026
Market
New York Stock Exchange (USD)
Daily cutoff
August 5, 2026
Reliability
Passed
Informational use only. This page is not investment advice.
Data verification
CP Data Verification
Checking the latest completed daily bar for date and closing-price consistency before indicators are calculated.
- Symbol
- CP
- Market
- New York Stock Exchange
- Currency
- USD (US Dollar)
- Latest completed bar
- August 5, 2026
Historical prices are adjusted for corporate actions when applicable. Date and closing-price consistency checks passed for the latest completed daily bar.
| Validation series | Latest Close | Date | Difference | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calculation series | 91.45 | August 5, 2026 | - | Verified |
| Verification series | 91.45 | August 5, 2026 | 0.00% | Verified |
Bottom line
CP Technical Analysis Summary
CP technical analysis shows a bullish structure on both timeframes, with price trading above all major moving averages on the daily and weekly charts. As of the August 5 cutoff, price at 91.45 sits above SMA20 (91.16), SMA50 (89.40), and SMA200 (80.72) in a bullish alignment, with RSI14 at 55.26 on the daily chart and 57.22 on the weekly chart. The daily MACD histogram is slightly negative, pointing to a short-term pause after the recent advance, while the weekly MACD histogram remains positive. The main resistance is the 52-week high at 93.95, where the 20- and 60-period daily highs also cluster. Support rests at 87.20 (20-day low) and 83.95 (60-day low). A sustained close above 93.95 would confirm a breakout to new highs; a break below 87.20 would shift the near-term outlook lower.
Multi-timeframe dashboard
Multi-Timeframe Technical Dashboard
Comparing daily (2-year) and weekly (5-year) perspectives to identify aligned or conflicting signals.
Daily (August 5, 2026)
- Trend
- Bullish. Price at 91.45 is above SMA20 (91.16), SMA50 (89.40), and SMA200 (80.72) in a bullish stack, with the moving averages ordered SMA20 above SMA50 above SMA200. The longer-term uptrend is intact, and price is pressing toward the upper end of its recent range.
- Momentum
- Neutral-bullish. RSI14 at 55.26 is in neutral territory with a slight bullish bias. MACD line at 0.47 sits just below the signal at 0.69, and the histogram is slightly negative at -0.22, indicating short-term momentum is pausing rather than reversing.
- Volatility
- Moderate. ATR14 at 2.02 (2.20% of price) reflects average daily swings of about 2.2%. Bollinger Bands span 88.71 to 93.61, and price near the middle band suggests volatility is neither stretched nor compressed.
- Volume
- Above average. Latest volume of 5,602,700 is about 1.91x the 20-period average (2,929,340), showing elevated participation on the latest session.
Assessment
The daily chart shows a healthy uptrend with price above all major moving averages and approaching the 52-week high at 93.95. The slightly negative MACD histogram points to consolidation before a potential breakout attempt. A close above 93.95 would likely accelerate upside; otherwise, price may base between the SMA20 at 91.16 and the 20-day low at 87.20.
Weekly (July 27, 2026 week)
- Trend
- Bullish. Price at 88.89 is above SMA20 (86.06), SMA50 (79.76), and SMA200 (77.74), all in bullish order. The weekly uptrend is well established, though the last completed week closed lower by 3.76% after a strong run.
- Momentum
- Neutral-bullish. RSI14 at 57.22 sits above the midline with a bullish bias. MACD line at 3.21 is above the signal at 3.08 with a positive histogram of 0.13, showing momentum is constructive but not stretched.
- Volatility
- Moderate. ATR14 at 4.05 (4.55% of price) reflects normal weekly ranges for a railroad operator. Bollinger Bands span 77.07 to 95.06, leaving room for further upside before reaching the upper band.
- Volume
- Slightly above average. Weekly volume of 14,839,500 is about 1.11x the 20-week average (13,412,245), indicating normal participation.
Assessment
The weekly chart reinforces the bullish daily picture. Price is above all major weekly moving averages with a positive MACD histogram, although the last completed week pulled back 3.76%. The 52-week high at 93.95 remains the key upside target, and the SMA20 at 86.06 is the first support if price dips.
Key indicators
CP Key Technical Indicators
RSI, MACD, moving averages, ATR, and Bollinger Bands across daily and weekly timeframes.
| Indicator | Daily | Weekly |
|---|---|---|
| RSI (14) | 55.26 | 57.22 |
| MACD (12, 26, 9) | 0.47 / 0.69 / -0.22 | 3.21 / 3.08 / 0.13 |
| ATR (14) | 2.02 (2.20%) | 4.05 (4.55%) |
| Bollinger Bands (20, 2) | 88.71 - 93.61 | 77.07 - 95.06 |
| SMA (20) | 91.16 | 86.06 |
| SMA (50) | 89.40 | 79.76 |
| SMA (200) | 80.72 | 77.74 |
Price structure
CP Price Structure and Returns
Price performance across multiple lookback periods and 52-week position.
| Metric | Daily | Weekly |
|---|---|---|
| Current Price | 91.45 | 88.89 |
| 1-Period Return | +0.90% | -3.76% |
| 5-Period Return | +0.18% | +1.32% |
| 20-Period Return | +2.29% | +9.72% |
| 60-Period Return | +6.52% | +9.47% |
| 252-Period Return | +23.72% | +39.03% |
| 52-Week Low | 68.13 | 68.13 |
| 52-Week High | 93.95 | 93.95 |
| 52-Week Position | 90.32% | 80.40% |
Key levels
CP Support and Resistance Levels
Key price levels based on recent swing highs and lows across daily and weekly timeframes.
| Level | Daily | Weekly |
|---|---|---|
| 20-Period High | 93.95 | 93.95 |
| 20-Period Low | 87.20 | 76.13 |
| 60-Period High | 93.95 | 93.95 |
| 60-Period Low | 83.95 | 68.13 |
Scenarios
CP Technical Scenarios
Conditions, invalidation triggers, and what to watch for each scenario.
Bullish
Trigger
Price breaks and holds above the 52-week high at 93.95, where the 20- and 60-period daily highs also cluster, on rising volume.
Invalidation
Price falls back below the SMA20 at 91.16 and then the 20-day low at 87.20.
What to watch
Daily RSI holding above 55; MACD histogram turning positive; weekly RSI staying above 55; volume expanding on up days; rail freight volumes and trade headlines.
Range-Bound
Trigger
Price oscillates between support at 87.20 (20-day low) and resistance at 93.95 (20/60-period high and 52-week high) without a decisive breakout.
Invalidation
A decisive break above 93.95 or below 87.20 with above-average volume.
What to watch
RSI oscillating between 45 and 60; MACD histogram hovering near zero; volume staying near average; the SMA20 at 91.16 acting as a pivot.
Bearish
Trigger
Price fails to hold above the moving averages and breaks below the 20-day low at 87.20, then the 60-day low at 83.95.
Invalidation
Price reclaims and holds above SMA20 (91.16) and posts a higher low.
What to watch
Daily RSI sliding below 45; MACD line crossing under the signal; rising volume on down days; a weekly close below SMA20 (86.06).
Methodology
Methodology and Limitations
This technical analysis is calculated locally from adjusted OHLCV history. The daily series ends August 5, 2026, and the weekly series ends July 27, 2026 week. The latest completed daily bar is independently checked for date and closing-price consistency. Historical prices are adjusted for corporate actions when applicable. Indicators include Wilder RSI(14), MACD(12,26,9), SMA20/50/200, Wilder ATR(14), Bollinger Bands(20,2), relative volume, multi-period returns, and price-range levels. Support and resistance are descriptive zones, not guaranteed reversal points. Historical patterns do not predict future prices, and this page is not investment advice.
Frequently Asked Questions
This technical analysis is for informational and educational purposes only. It does not constitute investment advice, a recommendation, or a solicitation to buy or sell any security. Past performance and historical patterns are not guarantees of future results. All investments carry risk, including the potential loss of principal. Always conduct your own research and consult with a qualified financial advisor before making investment decisions.
Market data is checked for date and closing-price consistency before indicators are calculated. Data cutoffs: daily August 5, 2026, weekly July 27, 2026 week. Generated August 7, 2026.
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