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MFS CHARTER INCOME TRUST (MCR) Stock Technical Analysis

USA - New York Stock Exchange - NYSE:MCR - US5527271093

6.32 USD
+0.02 (+0.32%)
Last: 1/14/2026, 1:43:43 PM
Technical Rating and Analysis

2

Taking everything into account, MCR scores 2 out of 10 in our technical rating. MCR's overall performance in the market is below average. Also recent evolutions are not that positive. Both the medium and short term picture give negative signs.

  • 63% of all other stocks performed better in the past year than MCR.
  • MCR 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 MCR is lagging the market slightly.
  • Both the short term and long term trends are neutral. So this is not the most entertaining stock around.
  • In the last month MCR has a been trading in a tight range between 6.20 and 6.35.
Weekly and Daily overview Charts
MFS CHARTER INCOME TRUST / MCR Weekly stock chart
MFS CHARTER INCOME TRUST / MCR Daily stock chart
Setup Rating and Analysis

8

Although the technical rating is bad, MCR does present a nice setup opportunity. Prices have been consolidating lately. There is a resistance zone just above the current price starting at 6.30. Right above this resistance zone may be a good entry point. There is a support zone below the current price at 6.28, a Stop Loss order could be placed below this zone. We notice that large players showed an interest for MCR 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.
Support and Resistance Analysis

6.04

6.61

When analyzing the support we can see 2 important areas.

  • A support zone ranging from 6.23 to 6.31. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
  • Support @6.10 from a horizontal line in the weekly time frame.

We found 1 important resistance area.

  • A resistance zone ranging from 6.38 to 6.54. 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 IndicatorNEUTRALNEUTRALThe long term trend for MCR is neutral.
ChartMill Short Term Trend IndicatorNEUTRALNEUTRALThe short term trend for MCR is neutral.
ChartMill Relative Strength37.16NEUTRALMCR is not amongst the best or worst performers on the market.
Simple Moving Average/SMA (20)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of MCR is above the rising SMA(20).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (50)DOWNMIXEDThe current price of MCR is above a declining SMA(50).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (200)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of MCR is above the rising SMA(200).
Relative Strength Index/RSI (14)52.04NEUTRALThe RSI value for MCR is a neutral value.
Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9)0POSITIVEThe MACD value suggests MCR has a positive trend.
Stochastics (14,3)54.76NEUTRALThe Stochastics value for MCR is a neutral value.
Average True Range in percent/ATR (20)0.71LOW VOLATILITYThe low ATR as a percentage value for MCR suggests low volalility.
Average Directional Index/ADX (14)16.43NEGATIVEThe low ADX value for MCR suggests a weak or negative 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)
MFS CHARTER INCOME TRUST / MCR Daily stock chart

MFS CHARTER INCOME TRUST

NYSE:MCR (1/14/2026, 1:43:43 PM)

6.32

+0.02 (+0.32%)

Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorN/A
GICS IndustryN/A
Performance
% Chg0.32%
1 Week0.48%
2 Weeks0.32%
1 Month0.16%
3 Month0%
6 Month0.08%
12 Month0%
2 Year-2.17%
3 Year-5.97%
5 Year-28%
10 Year-19.33%
15 Year-31.97%
Volatility
ATR(14)0.04
ATR(20)%0.71%
ATR Inc4.15%
Range Today0.02
ADR(20)0.04
ADR(20)%0.68%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS37.16
3 months CRS42.43
6 months CRS34.96
Mansfield-1.07
10 Day High6.32
10 Day Low6.21
20 Day High6.35
20 Day Low6.2
52 Week High6.58
52 Week Low5.57
CS1 End6.28
CR1 Start6.3
Volume & EV
DER(3)6.62%
DER(5)3.01%
Volume58.55K
Volume Incr-35.49%
Vol(5)69.10K
Vol(50)74.66K

MFS CHARTER INCOME TRUST / MCR FAQ

What is the technical rating for MCR stock?

ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 2 / 10 to MCR.


What is the trend direction for MCR stock?

The current trend direction for MFS CHARTER INCOME TRUST (MCR) is Bearish.


Can you provide the RSI signal for MFS CHARTER INCOME TRUST?

MFS CHARTER INCOME TRUST (MCR) has an RSI value of 52.0424. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.


Can you provide the MACD signal for MFS CHARTER INCOME TRUST?

The MACD indicator for MFS CHARTER INCOME TRUST (MCR) has a value of 0.00306328, indicating a bearish trend.


What is the short term momentum for MFS CHARTER INCOME TRUST (MCR) stock?

The short term momentum for MFS CHARTER INCOME TRUST (MCR) is neutral.