BLACKROCK DEBT STRATEGIES (DSU) Stock Technical Analysis
NYSE:DSU - New York Stock Exchange, Inc. - US09255R2022 - Currency: USD
Taking everything into account, DSU scores 5 out of 10 in our technical rating. DSU has been an average performer in the overall market. Recently some decent action could be observed, but in the medium term time frame this is still negative.
The short term trend is positive, while the long term trend is neutral. So this is evolving in the right direction.
DSU 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 DSU is lagging the market slightly.
When compared to the yearly performance of all other stocks, DSU outperforms 40% of them, which is more or less in line with the market.
In the last month DSU has a been trading in a tight range between 10.36 and 10.66.
Although the technical rating is only medium, DSU does present a nice setup opportunity. We see reduced volatility while prices have been consolidating in the most recent period. There is a support zone below the current price at 10.61, a Stop Loss order could be placed below this zone. Very recently a Pocket Pivot signal was observed. This is another positive sign.
- 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.
More info and screens
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2 important support areas can be observed.
- A support zone ranging from 10.38 to 10.61. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- Support @9.78 from a horizontal line in the weekly time frame.
We can see 2 important resistance areas.
- A resistance zone ranging from 10.79 to 10.87. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in the daily time frame.
- A resistance zone ranging from 11.11 to 11.37. 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 DSU is neutral. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | UP | POSITIVE | The short term trend for DSU is up. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 40.88 | NEUTRAL | DSU is not amongst the best or worst performers on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of DSU is above the rising SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of DSU is above the rising SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of DSU is below a declining SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 61.29 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for DSU is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | 0.01 | POSITIVE | The MACD value suggests DSU has a positive trend, although the MACD value is declining. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 93.59 | OVERBOUGHT | The high Stochastics value suggests DSU may be overbought. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 0.84 | LOW VOLATILITY | The low ATR as a percentage value for DSU suggests low volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 25.99 | POSITIVE | The high ADX value value for DSU suggests a strong trend. |
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)
10.63
-0.02 (-0.19%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorN/A
GICS IndustryN/A
Performance
% Chg-0.19%
1 Week0.76%
2 Weeks2.61%
1 Month1.24%
3 Month11.89%
6 Month-2.03%
12 Month-2.57%
2 Year5.25%
3 Year9.7%
5 Year8.47%
10 Year-1.3%
15 Year-8.91%
Volatility
ATR(14)0.09
ATR(20)%0.84%
ATR Inc-41.95%
Range Today0.06
ADR(20)0.08
ADR(20)%0.77%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS40.88
Mansfield-0.84
10 Day High10.66
10 Day Low10.4
20 Day High10.66
20 Day Low10.36
52 Week High11.19
52 Week Low8.72
CS1 End10.61
CR1 Start10.79
Volume & EV
DER(3)-7.78%
DER(5)-5.52%
Volume200.70K
Volume Incr29.86%
Vol(5)256.78K
Vol(50)191.84K