Braskem SA
Company Overview: Braskem SA (NYSE: BAK) is a Brazil-based integrated petrochemical company for the first and second generation of thermoplastic resins. The Company's activities are divided into three operational segments: Brazil; the United States and Europe; and Mexico. The Brazil segment is focused on the production of polyethylene (PE), polypropylene (PP) and polyvinylchloride (PVC) resins, in addition to basic chemical inputs such as ethylene, propylene, butadiene, benzene, toluene, chlorine, soda, and solvents, among others.
As per our previous US Daily report published on ‘BAK’ on 7th November 2023, Kalkine provided a ‘Speculative Buy’ stance on the stock at USD 7.11 based on “price action, recent key business and financial updates, momentum in the stock over the last month, and technical indicators analysis” and the stock price has now moved by ~17.30% since then and the price has crossed resistance 1 and is close to resistance 2.
Noted below are the details of support and resistance levels provided in our previous report:
BAK’s Daily Chart
Considering the resistance around the range of USD 8.50 – USD 9.50, attainment of resistance 1 levels, current trading levels, risks associated, and volatile market conditions on the back of rising interest rates, a ‘Sell’ rating is assigned to the “BAK” at the current market price of USD 8.34 (as of 09 November 2023, 06:50 am PST).
Note: This report may be updated with details around fundamental and technical analysis, price/ chart in due course, as appropriate
Note 1: Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future performance.
Note 2: The reference date for all price data, currency, technical indicators, support, and resistance level is November 09, 2023. The reference data in this report has been partly sourced from REFINITIV.
Note 3: Investment decisions should be made depending on an individual's appetite for upside potential, risks, holding duration, and any previous holdings. An 'Exit' from the stock can be considered if the Target Price mentioned as per the Valuation and or the technical levels provided has been achieved and is subject to the factors discussed above.
Note 4: Target Price refers to a price level that the stock is expected to reach as per the relative valuation method and or technical analysis taking into consideration both short-term and long-term scenarios.
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