SCC Analysis - Bullish Dominant Range but Bearish Broker Activity

SCC Analysis: Bullish Dominant Range but Bearish Broker Activity

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Price Action and Moving Average Structure

Semirara Mining and Power Corporation (SCC) - EOD Chart - 2.12.2026

Semirara Mining and Power Corporation (SCC) closed on February 12, 2026 at ₱32.25, up 0.47%, with a Net Foreign Buy of ₱9.7 million.

A golden cross has formed between the 9-day EMA and the 200-day EMA, signaling a potential medium- to long-term shift in structural momentum. While a golden cross strengthens bullish bias, it does not automatically guarantee sustained upside. Confirmation must come from price expansion and follow-through above resistance.

Key Support and Resistance Levels

SCC has been attempting to break above the ₱32.25 resistance since the first week of February, but repeated attempts have failed to produce a decisive breakout. This level now acts as both a technical ceiling and a psychological barrier.

A confirmed move above ₱32.25 opens the path toward ₱33.70, the next major resistance.

On the downside, the immediate support is at ₱31.20, aligned with the 78.6% Fibonacci retracement. A breakdown below this level exposes ₱30.40, which coincides with the 61.8% Fibonacci retracement and serves as the next structural cushion.

The market is now at an inflection point: continuation above resistance validates the golden cross; rejection increases the probability of retracement toward key Fibonacci supports.

Volume Confirmation

Today’s volume exceeded 50% of SCC’s 10-day and 50-day volume averages, indicating meaningful participation rather than passive price drift.

Elevated activity near resistance levels can signal two possible scenarios:

  • Accumulation before breakout, or
  • Distribution near a ceiling

The next one to two sessions will be critical in determining which scenario dominates.

Dominant Range Index

Semirara Mining and Power Corporation (SCC) - EOD Dominant Range Index - 2.12.2026

Dominant Range Index: BULLISH
Last Price: ₱32.25
Dominant Range: ₱32.25 – ₱32.40
VWAP: ₱32.2391

The dominant range is clustered closer to the intraday high relative to the closing price, which supports a bullish intraday bias. This suggests that the heavier transactional activity occurred near the upper portion of the session, reflecting willingness to transact at higher levels.

However, there is another notable transactional cluster between ₱32.00 and ₱32.10, which also recorded relatively high trade count and volume. This secondary pocket may act as a short-term magnet zone if price becomes volatile or “topsy-turvy” in the next session.

If price sustains above VWAP (₱32.2391), bullish control remains intact. A drop below the ₱32.00–₱32.10 cluster may weaken short-term structure and invite rotational selling.

Market Sentiment Index

Semirara Mining and Power Corporation (SCC) - EOD Market Sentiment Index - 2.12.2026

Market Sentiment Index: BEARISH
12 of the 26 participating brokers, or 46.15%, posted a positive Aggregate Net Amount
9 of the 26 participating brokers, or 34.62%, posted a higher Per-Broker Buying Average than Per-Broker Selling Average
Aggregate Buying Average: ₱32.18472
Aggregate Selling Average: ₱32.24434
6 out of 26 participants, or 23.08%, registered 100% Per-Broker BUYING activity
7 out of 26 participants, or 26.92%, registered 100% Per-Broker SELLING activity

Despite the golden cross and bullish dominant range, internal broker statistics lean bearish. Fewer than half of participating brokers posted a positive aggregate net amount, and only 34.62% had a higher per-broker buying average than selling average.

Additionally, the aggregate selling average (₱32.24434) is higher than the aggregate buying average (₱32.18472). This indicates that sellers were able to transact at slightly higher average prices, suggesting subtle distribution pressure.

This creates a contrarian setup:

  • Price action and dominant range show short-term bullishness.
  • Market participation data reflects cautious or defensive positioning.

Such divergence often precedes either:

  1. A decisive breakout that forces short covering, or
  2. A rejection at resistance that validates internal weakness.

Consolidated Outlook

SCC stands at a technical crossroads. The golden cross strengthens the structural case for medium-term upside, but repeated failure at ₱32.25 and bearish internal participation temper immediate optimism.

A sustained break above ₱32.25 with continued volume expansion improves the probability of a move toward ₱33.70. Conversely, rejection at current levels increases the likelihood of a pullback toward ₱31.20, and possibly ₱30.40.

The next session will likely determine whether the golden cross evolves into a sustained trend reversal or remains a short-lived technical signal.

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Jaycee De Guzman

Jaycee de Guzman is the founder of Equilyst Analytics, an independent research and strategy firm. A Philippine stock market investor and investment strategist since 2012, Jaycee is also a computer scientist, digital marketing strategist, agriculturist, and Juris Doctor candidate, with a multidisciplinary approach to markets, technology, and long-term capital allocation.