VANGUARD TOTAL BOND MARKET (BND) Stock Technical Analysis
NASDAQ:BND - Nasdaq - US9219378356 - ETF - Currency: USD
Overall BND gets a technical rating of 3 out of 10. BND has been an average performer in the overall market. Also recent evolutions are not that positive: both the medium and short term time frames give negative signs.
Although the technical rating is bad, BND does present a nice setup opportunity. Prices have been consolidating lately. There is a resistance zone just above the current price starting at 73.09. Right above this resistance zone may be a good entry point. There is a support zone below the current price at 72.64, a Stop Loss order could be placed below this zone. We notice that large players showed an interest for BND in the last couple of days, which is a good sign.
- Behavior of large players is measured by the Effective Volume indicator. This indicator inspects the 1 minute timeframe looking for high volume transactions.
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We found 1 important support area.
- A support zone ranging from 71.17 to 72.64. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
We can see 2 important resistance areas.
- A resistance zone ranging from 73.09 to 73.55. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
- A resistance zone ranging from 75.44 to 75.64. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
The Technical Rating and Setup analysis above combine different indicators and trends in different timeframes. Individual signals from indicators may give more contradictive signals and should always be interpreted in the more global context.
| Indicator | Value | Signal | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|
| ChartMill Long Term Trend Indicator | NEUTRAL | NEUTRAL | The long term trend for BND is neutral. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | NEUTRAL | NEUTRAL | The short term trend for BND is neutral. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 40.94 | NEUTRAL | BND is not amongst the best or worst performers on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of BND is above the rising SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | DOWN | MIXED | The current price of BND is above a declining SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of BND is below a declining SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 52.5 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for BND is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | 0.06 | POSITIVE | The MACD value suggests BND has a positive trend, although the MACD value is declining. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 83.71 | OVERBOUGHT | The high Stochastics value suggests BND may be overbought. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 0.45 | LOW VOLATILITY | The low ATR as a percentage value for BND suggests low volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 11.22 | NEGATIVE | The low ADX value for BND suggests a weak or negative trend. |
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