ISHARES IBOXX INVESTMENT GRA (LQD) Stock Technical Analysis
USA - NYSEARCA:LQD - US4642872422 - ETF
Taking everything into account, LQD scores 7 out of 10 in our technical rating. This is due to a decent performance in both the short and medium term time frames. Compared to the overall market, LQD is only an average performer.
LQD has an excellent technical rating and also presents a decent setup pattern. We see reduced volatility while prices have been consolidating in the most recent period. There is a resistance zone just above the current price starting at 112.01. Right above this resistance zone may be a good entry point. There is a support zone below the current price at 111.66, a Stop Loss order could be placed below this zone.
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When analyzing the support we notice one important area.
- A support zone ranging from 105.01 to 111.47. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
We found 1 important resistance area.
- A resistance zone ranging from 111.66 to 113.72. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages 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 | UP | POSITIVE | The long term trend for LQD is up. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | UP | POSITIVE | The short term trend for LQD is up. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 44.65 | NEUTRAL | LQD is not amongst the best or worst performers on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | UP | MIXED | The current price of LQD is below the rising SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of LQD is above the rising SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of LQD is above the rising SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 57.83 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for LQD is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | -0.1 | NEGATIVE | The MACD value suggests LQD has a negative trend, although the MACD value is rising. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 44.84 | NEUTRAL | The Stochastics value for LQD is a neutral value. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 0.42 | LOW VOLATILITY | The low ATR as a percentage value for LQD suggests low volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 13.92 | NEGATIVE | The low ADX value for LQD suggests a weak or negative trend. |
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.
| ENTRY | EXIT | DISTANCE | CAPITAL |
|---|---|---|---|
| 111.87 | 110.67 | 1.20 (1.07%) | 25.00% |
| An entry @111.87. This is a Buy Stop order right above the 10 day high. | An exit @110.67. This is a Stop Loss order right below the 10 day low. | The trade has a worst case loss of 1.20 points, which is 1.07%. | When investing 25.00% of your capital in this trade, your total portfolio risk will be 0.27%. |
- 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.
NYSEARCA:LQD (10/3/2025, 11:10:05 AM)
111.545
-0.14 (-0.13%)