WESTERN ASSET HI INC OPPORT (HIO) Technical Analysis
NYSE:HIO • US95766K1097
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HIO Technical Rating and Analysis
Taking everything into account, HIO scores 2 out of 10 in our technical rating. In the past year, HIO was a below average performing stock in the market. The medium term picture is also negative, but we see some improvement happening in recent action.
- When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, HIO is a bad performer in the overall market: 71% of all stocks are doing better.
- The long term trend is still negative, but the short term trend is positive, so the stock is getting more and more appreciated by traders and investors.
- HIO is currently trading in the middle of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index however is currently trading near new highs, so HIO is lagging the market.
- In the last month HIO has a been trading in a tight range between 3.52 and 3.72.
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HIO Setup Rating and Analysis
Although the technical rating is bad, HIO does present a nice setup opportunity. Prices have been consolidating lately and the volatility has been reduced. There is a resistance zone just above the current price starting at 3.68. Right above this resistance zone may be a good entry point.
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HIO Support and Resistance Analysis
3.48
We found 1 important support area.
- A support zone ranging from 3.52 to 3.53. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
3 important resistance areas can be observed.
- A resistance zone ranging from 3.68 to 3.88. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- Resistance @4.02 from a horizontal line in the weekly time frame.
- A resistance zone ranging from 4.14 to 4.14. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
HIO 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.
| Indicator | Value | Signal | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|
| ChartMill Long Term Trend Indicator | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The long term trend for HIO is down. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | UP | POSITIVE | The short term trend for HIO is up. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 29.65 | NEGATIVE | HIO has a low relative strength, it was outperformed by 70.35% off all stocks on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of HIO is above the rising SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of HIO is below a declining SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of HIO is below a declining SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 52 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for HIO is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | 0.02 | POSITIVE | The MACD value suggests HIO has a positive trend, although the MACD value is declining. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 88.33 | OVERBOUGHT | The high Stochastics value suggests HIO may be overbought. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 1.36 | LOW VOLATILITY | The low ATR as a percentage value for HIO suggests low volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 24.84 | NEUTRAL | The ADX value for HIO suggests a possible start of a new trend. |
HIO Chart- and CandleStick Pattern Analysis
HIO Technicals: Chart, Performance Metrics, Trend & Indicators
NYSE:HIO (4/10/2026, 8:29:00 PM)
3.68
-0.03 (-0.81%)
WESTERN ASSET HI INC OPPORT / HIO TA FAQ
What is the ChartMill technical rating of WESTERN ASSET HI INC OPPORT (HIO) stock?
ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 2 / 10 to HIO.
Can you provide the trend direction for WESTERN ASSET HI INC OPPORT?
The current trend direction for WESTERN ASSET HI INC OPPORT (HIO) is Bearish.
Can you provide the RSI signal for WESTERN ASSET HI INC OPPORT?
WESTERN ASSET HI INC OPPORT (HIO) has an RSI value of 51.9979. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.
Can you provide the MACD signal for WESTERN ASSET HI INC OPPORT?
The MACD indicator for WESTERN ASSET HI INC OPPORT (HIO) has a value of 0.0155327, indicating a bearish trend.
Can you provide the buy/sell signal for WESTERN ASSET HI INC OPPORT?
The buy/sell signal for WESTERN ASSET HI INC OPPORT (HIO) is hold as the short term and long term trends are mixed.