Lockheed Martin Corp - Still up over 30% in 2022On 7th March 2022, this company reached an all-time high of 479.99 USD. However, it struggled to move higher after that and started to exhibit choppy price action. Over the past few weeks, it formed a range within which it tends to move; this rectangle pattern spans between 429.32 USD and 449.58 USD. We will monitor the price action of LMT as we anticipate a breakout either to the upside or downside. If the breakout to the downside occurs, an interesting opportunity of shorting this stock may present itself as this stock is still up over 30% in 2022.
Technical analysis - daily time frame
RSI, MACD, and Stochastic are bullish. However, the trend lacks momentum. Overall, the daily time frame is neutral.
Illustration 1.01
Illustration 1.01 shows the setup for LMT with two alternative scenarios. A breakout above the short-term resistance will be bullish, while a breakout below the short-term support will be bearish.
Technical analysis - weekly time frame
Stochastic, RSI, and MACD are all bearish. DM+ and DM- are bullish. Overall, the weekly time frame is slightly bearish.
Please feel free to express your ideas and thoughts in the comment section.
DISCLAIMER: This analysis is not intended to encourage any buying or selling of any particular securities. Furthermore, it should not serve as a basis for taking any trade action by an individual investor. Therefore, your own due diligence is highly advised before entering a trade.
