MGM Resorts International (NYSE: MGM) seems to be gearing up for a surge as per its latest charts. MGM Resorts International is an American global hospitality and entertainment company operating destination resorts including Bellagio, Mandalay Bay, MGM Grand, and Park MGM.
Bullish Indications
#1 Ascending Triangle pattern: The daily chart shows that the stock is currently forming an Ascending Triangle pattern. An Ascending Triangle pattern is a bullish pattern. This is marked on the daily chart in purple color lines. A breakout from an ascending triangle pattern would indicate bullishness. The base of the triangle generally acts as a good support level after the breakout.
MGM – Daily Chart
#2 Trading above MAs: The price is currently above both the short-term moving average of 50-day SMA as well as the longer-term moving average of 200-day SMA. This implies a possible bullish bias for the stock.
#3 Bullish Stoch: The %K line of the stochastic is above the %D line in the daily chart, indicating bullishness.
#4 Bullish RSI: The RSI is currently above 50 and moving higher, showing the strength of the current upmove.
#5 Bullish ADX and DI: The ADX line is starting to move up from below –DI and +DI lines. The +DI line is also currently above the –DI line. This indicates possible bullishness.
#6 Flag Pattern: The weekly chart shows that the stock was in an uptrend after which it started consolidating and was in a narrow range. This is a classic flag pattern and is marked in the chart in pink color. Currently, the stock looks poised for a breakout from the flag pattern. A Flag is a continuation pattern. Whenever a stock breaks out of the flag pattern, it typically continues its previous trend (uptrend in this case). The stock is also trading above its 50-week as well as 200-week SMA. All these are possible bullish indications.
MGM – Weekly Chart
#7 Bullish Stoch: The %K line of the stochastic is above the %D line in the weekly chart as well, indicating bullishness.
#8 Bullish RSI: The RSI is above 50 and moving higher in the weekly chart, indicating bullishness.
Recommended Trade (based on the charts)
Buy Levels: If you want to get in on this trade, the ideal buy level for MGM is above the price of $44.20. This is marked as a purple color dotted line in the charts.
TP: Our target prices are $50 and $60 in the next 3-6 months.
SL: To limit risk, place a stop loss below $41.20. Note that this stop loss is on a closing basis.
Our target potential upside is nearly 13% to 36% in the next 3-6 months.
For a risk of $3.00, the target rewards are $5.80 and $15.80. This is a nearly 1:2 and 1:5 risk-reward trade.
In other words, this trade offers nearly 2x to 5x more potential upside than downside.
Risks to Consider
The stock may reverse its overall trend if it breaks down with high volume from the ascending triangle pattern. The sell-off of the stock could also be triggered in case of any negative news, overall weakness in the market, or any regulatory changes in its sector.
Happy Trading!
— Tara
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