DWS MUNICIPAL INCOME TRUST (KTF) Stock Technical Analysis
NYSE:KTF - New York Stock Exchange, Inc. - US2333681094 - Currency: USD
We assign a technical rating of 0 out of 10 to KTF. KTF 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 KTF.
KTF is currently trading near the lower end of its 52 week range, which is not a good sign. The S&P500 Index is trading in the upper part of its 52 week range, so KTF is lagging the market.
In the last month KTF has a been trading in a tight range between 8.78 and 9.21.
Although the technical rating is bad, KTF 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 8.80, a Stop Loss order could be placed below this zone. We notice that large players showed an interest for KTF 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.
More info and screens
8.70
10.10
We found 1 important support area.
- A support zone ranging from 8.79 to 8.80. 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 8.85 to 9.08. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- A resistance zone ranging from 9.34 to 9.72. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
- Resistance @10.00 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
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 KTF is down. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The short term trend for KTF is down. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 26.4 | NEGATIVE | KTF has a low relative strength, it was outperformed by 73.6% off all stocks on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of KTF is below a declining SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of KTF is below a declining SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of KTF is below a declining SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 38.87 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for KTF is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | 0 | NEGATIVE | The MACD value suggests KTF has a negative trend, although the MACD value is rising. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 21.53 | NEUTRAL | The Stochastics value for KTF is a neutral value. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 0.89 | LOW VOLATILITY | The low ATR as a percentage value for KTF suggests low volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 30.62 | POSITIVE | The high ADX value value for KTF 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)
NYSE:KTF (6/13/2025, 8:16:45 PM)
8.845
+0.02 (+0.17%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorN/A
GICS IndustryN/A
Performance
% Chg0.17%
1 Week0.28%
2 Weeks-1.5%
1 Month-3.54%
3 Month-5.3%
6 Month-10.2%
12 Month-8.34%
2 Year2.73%
3 Year-5.9%
5 Year-18.1%
10 Year-29.86%
15 Year-29.97%
Volatility
ATR(14)0.07
ATR(20)%0.89%
ATR Inc-40.93%
Range Today0.06
ADR(20)0.07
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
CRS26.4
Mansfield-1.14
10 Day High9
10 Day Low8.78
20 Day High9.21
20 Day Low8.78
52 Week High10.22
52 Week Low8.75
CS1 End8.8
CR1 Start8.85
Volume & EV
DER(3)4.1%
DER(5)4.89%
Volume92.60K
Volume Incr27.63%
Vol(5)116.32K
Vol(50)107.66K