KB HOME near Key Resistance Area

Published on Friday, 27 January 2012 07:48 Written by TradersHuddle Staff

New York, January 27th (TradersHuddle.com) - Shares of KB HOME (NYSE:KBH) are trading very close to calculated resistance at $9.98 with the current price action closing at just $9.70 placing the stock near levels that make it difficult to buy.

KB HOME (NYSE:KBH) builds single-family homes, primarily targeting first-time and first move-up homebuyers. The Company operates in Arizona, California, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Nevada, Wisconsin, New Mexico, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Texas.

KB HOME's current stock range is defined by current calculated support defined at $8.77 and by the resistance level at $9.98, the stock is clearly over-extended from support, making it difficult to establishing new long positions at this level.

Traders don't have a clear entry point for KB HOME , as the stock is well above support, however, as the stock pulls back towards $8.77 it will definitely provide a reference point to establish a trade. On the other hand if the stock decides to break above resistance level at $9.98 then traders will get an opportunity to enter KB HOME stock by establishing a position as the stock moves to a higher range.