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WESTERN ASSET HI INC OPPORT (HIO) Stock Technical Analysis

USA - New York Stock Exchange - NYSE:HIO - US95766K1097

3.735 USD
+0.01 (+0.4%)
Last: 12/22/2025, 3:22:06 PM
Technical Rating and Analysis

1

We assign a technical rating of 1 out of 10 to HIO. HIO scores bad on all fronts: it is a bad performer in the overall market and both the medium and short term pictures are negative.

The short term trend is negative, as is the long term trend. There should be more interesting stocks out there.
74% of all other stocks performed better in the past year than HIO.
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 3.66 and 3.81.
Weekly and Daily overview Charts
WESTERN ASSET HI INC OPPORT / HIO Weekly stock chart
WESTERN ASSET HI INC OPPORT / HIO Daily stock chart
Setup Rating and Analysis

3

The technical rating of HIO is bad and it also does not present a quality setup at the moment. Price movement has been a little bit too volatile to find a nice entry and exit point. It is probably a good idea to wait for a consolidation first.

Support and Resistance Analysis

3.69

4.18

We found 1 important support area.

  • Support @3.73 from a trend line in the daily time frame.

When analyzing the resistance we notice 4 important areas.

  • A resistance zone ranging from 3.75 to 3.80. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
  • A resistance zone ranging from 3.87 to 3.88. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in the daily time frame.
  • A resistance zone ranging from 4.02 to 4.03. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
  • A resistance zone ranging from 4.13 to 4.14. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines 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 IndicatorDOWNNEGATIVEThe long term trend for HIO is down.
ChartMill Short Term Trend IndicatorDOWNNEGATIVEThe short term trend for HIO is down.
ChartMill Relative Strength26.29NEGATIVEHIO has a low relative strength, it was outperformed by 73.71% off all stocks on the market.
Simple Moving Average/SMA (20)UPMIXEDThe current price of HIO is below the rising SMA(20).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (50)DOWNNEGATIVEThe current price of HIO is below a declining SMA(50).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (200)DOWNNEGATIVEThe current price of HIO is below a declining SMA(200).
Relative Strength Index/RSI (14)37.45NEUTRALThe RSI value for HIO is a neutral value.
Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9)0NEGATIVEThe MACD value suggests HIO has a negative trend.
Stochastics (14,3)17.04OVERSOLDThe low Stochastics value suggests HIO may be oversold.
Average True Range in percent/ATR (20)0.85LOW VOLATILITYThe low ATR as a percentage value for HIO suggests low volalility.
Average Directional Index/ADX (14)30.26POSITIVEThe high ADX value value for HIO 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)
WESTERN ASSET HI INC OPPORT / HIO Daily stock chart

WESTERN ASSET HI INC OPPORT

NYSE:HIO (12/22/2025, 3:22:06 PM)

3.735

+0.01 (+0.4%)

Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorN/A
GICS IndustryN/A
Performance
% Chg0.4%
1 Week-0.8%
2 Weeks-1.59%
1 Month0.27%
3 Month-7.69%
6 Month-5.34%
12 Month-5.58%
2 Year-3.63%
3 Year-5.82%
5 Year-24.85%
10 Year-20.68%
15 Year-38.82%
Volatility
ATR(14)0.03
ATR(20)%0.85%
ATR Inc107.81%
Range Today0.03
ADR(20)0.03
ADR(20)%0.82%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS26.29
3 months CRS26.3
6 months CRS23.42
Mansfield-1.4
10 Day High3.8
10 Day Low3.66
20 Day High3.81
20 Day Low3.66
52 Week High4.15
52 Week Low3.36
CS1 EndN/A
CR1 Start3.73
Volume & EV
DER(3)0.93%
DER(5)-0.65%
Volume312.56K
Volume Incr51.44%
Vol(5)573.78K
Vol(50)427.61K

WESTERN ASSET HI INC OPPORT / HIO FAQ

What is the ChartMill technical rating of WESTERN ASSET HI INC OPPORT (HIO) stock?

ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 1 / 10 to HIO.


What is the current trend direction of WESTERN ASSET HI INC OPPORT (HIO) stock?

The current trend direction for WESTERN ASSET HI INC OPPORT (HIO) is Bearish.


What is the RSI signal for WESTERN ASSET HI INC OPPORT (HIO) stock?

WESTERN ASSET HI INC OPPORT (HIO) has an RSI value of 37.4487. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.


What is the short term momentum for WESTERN ASSET HI INC OPPORT (HIO) stock?

The short term momentum for WESTERN ASSET HI INC OPPORT (HIO) is negative.


What is the support and resistance level for HIO stock?

WESTERN ASSET HI INC OPPORT (HIO) has a resistance level at 3.73. Check the full technical report for our detailed analysis of HIO support and resistance levels.