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CALAMOS CEF INC & ARBITR ETF (CCEF) Stock Technical Analysis

NYSEARCA:CCEF - NYSE Arca - US12811T4076 - ETF - Currency: USD

28.3358  +0.01 (+0.03%)

Technical Rating and Analysis

6

Overall CCEF gets a technical rating of 6 out of 10. In the last year, CCEF was an average performer in the market. There are positive signs in the very recent evolution, but the medium term picture is still mixed.

Warning: CCEF has an average volume of 2558 traded shares per day. This is quite low and it might be dangerous to invest in illiquid stocks.
The long and short term trends are both positive. This is looking good!
CCEF is currently trading in the upper part of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index however is currently trading near a new high, so CCEF is lagging the market slightly.
When compared to the yearly performance of all other stocks, CCEF outperforms 51% of them, which is more or less in line with the market.
In the last month CCEF has a been trading in a tight range between 27.72 and 28.54.
Weekly and Daily overview Charts
CALAMOS CEF INC & ARBITR ETF / CCEF Weekly stock chart
CALAMOS CEF INC & ARBITR ETF / CCEF Daily stock chart
Setup Rating and Analysis

8

Although the technical rating is only medium, CCEF does present a nice setup opportunity. Prices have been consolidating lately. A pullback is taking place, which may present a nice opportunity for an entry. There is a resistance zone just above the current price starting at 28.34. Right above this resistance zone may be a good entry point. There is a support zone below the current price at 28.29, a Stop Loss order could be placed below this zone. Another positive sign is the recent Pocket Pivot signal.

  • A Pocket Pivot is a price/volume accumulation pattern. A Pocket Pivot occurs when price moves up with volume higher than the maximum down volume registered in the previous 10 days.
Support and Resistance Analysis

25.02

29.52

3 important support areas can be observed.

  • A support zone ranging from 27.83 to 28.29. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
  • Support @26.85 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
  • A support zone ranging from 25.27 to 25.46. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in the weekly time frame.

When analyzing the resistance we notice one important area.

  • A resistance zone ranging from 28.34 to 29.23. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
Technical Indicator Signal Analysis

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.

IndicatorValueSignalComment
ChartMill Long Term Trend IndicatorUPPOSITIVEThe long term trend for CCEF is up.
ChartMill Short Term Trend IndicatorUPPOSITIVEThe short term trend for CCEF is up.
ChartMill Relative Strength51.23NEUTRALCCEF is not amongst the best or worst performers on the market.
Simple Moving Average/SMA (20)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of CCEF is above the rising SMA(20).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (50)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of CCEF is above the rising SMA(50).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (200)DOWNMIXEDThe current price of CCEF is above a declining SMA(200).
Relative Strength Index/RSI (14)59.11NEUTRALThe RSI value for CCEF is a neutral value.
Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9)-0.03NEGATIVEThe MACD value suggests CCEF has a negative trend.
Stochastics (14,3)36.59NEUTRALThe Stochastics value for CCEF is a neutral value.
Average True Range in percent/ATR (20)0.53LOW VOLATILITYThe low ATR as a percentage value for CCEF suggests low volalility.
Average Directional Index/ADX (14)25.74POSITIVEThe high ADX value value for CCEF suggests a strong trend.
Chart- and CandleStick Pattern Analysis
Daily CandleStick Patterns
Bullish Engulfing (D)
Bullish Hammer (D)
Bearish Inverted Hammer (D)
Hanging Man (D)
Bullish Harami (D)
Doji (D)
Gravestone Doji (D)
DragonFly Doji (D)
Bearish Engulfing (D)
Bearish Shooting Star (D)
Bearish Harami (D)
Inside Bar (D)
Red Dog Reversal Down (D)
Red Dog Reversal Up (D)
Dark Cloud Cover (D)
Weekly CandleStick Patterns
Bullish Engulfing (W)
Bullish Hammer (W)
Bearish Inverted Hammer (W)
Hanging Man (W)
Bullish Harami (W)
Doji (W)
Gravestone Doji (W)
DragonFly Doji (W)
Bearish Engulfing (W)
Bearish Shooting Star (W)
Bearish Harami (W)
Inside Bar (W)
Dark Cloud Cover (W)
Daily Chart Patterns
Bull Flag
Bear Flag
Ascending Triangle (D)
Descending Triangle (D)
Symmetrical Triangle (D)
Squeeze
Channel (D)
Channel Up (D)
Channel Down (D)
Rising Wedge (D)
Falling Wedge (D)
Double Bottom (D)
Multiple Bottom (D)
Double Top (D)
Multiple Top (D)
Weekly Chart Patterns
Weekly Bull Flag
Weekly Bear Flag
Squeeze Week
Channel (W)
Double Bottom (W)
Multiple Bottom (W)
Double Top (W)
Multiple Top (W)
Example Setup

Important!: this is just an example which is fully automatically generated based on the analysis above and should in no way be interpreted as a suggestion. Always make your own analysis and determine your own entry and exit points.

ENTRYEXITDISTANCECAPITAL
28.4728.260.21 (0.74%)25.00%
An entry @28.47. This is a Buy Stop order right above the 10 day high.An exit @28.26. This is a Stop Loss order right below the 10 day low.The trade has a worst case loss of 0.21 points, which is 0.74%.When investing 25.00% of your capital in this trade, your total portfolio risk will be 0.19%.

  • The generated setup is based on the nearest support and resistance areas. If you are looking for a more long term trade, probably a wider stop is advisable.
  • This trade setup was generated fully automatically and should not be interpreted as trading advice. Always check the related news for upcoming earnings or other events. Make your own analysis and trade at your own responsibility.
CALAMOS CEF INC & ARBITR ETF / CCEF Daily stock chart

CALAMOS CEF INC & ARBITR ETF

NYSEARCA:CCEF (7/21/2025, 8:04:03 PM)

28.3358

+0.01 (+0.03%)

Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorN/A
GICS IndustryN/A
Performance
% Chg0.03%
1 Week-0.3%
2 Weeks0.25%
1 Month2.35%
3 Month5.95%
6 Month-1.39%
12 Month3.92%
2 YearN/A
3 YearN/A
5 YearN/A
10 YearN/A
15 YearN/A
Volatility
ATR(14)0.14
ATR(20)%0.53%
ATR Inc-2.74%
Range Today0.12
ADR(20)0.1
ADR(20)%0.36%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS51.23
Mansfield-0.63
10 Day High28.46
10 Day Low28.27
20 Day High28.54
20 Day Low27.72
52 Week High29.27
52 Week Low24.03
CS1 End28.29
CR1 Start28.34
Volume & EV
DER(3)0%
DER(5)-0.57%
Volume500
Volume Incr-29.88%
Vol(5)2.10K
Vol(50)2.56K