MFS MUNICIPAL INCOME TRUST (MFM) Technical Analysis

NYSE:MFM • US5527381066

5.41 USD
-0.06 (-1.1%)
Last: Mar 12, 2026, 08:04 PM
Technical Rating and Analysis

4

Overall MFM gets a technical rating of 4 out of 10. MFM has been an average performer in the overall market, it is still ok in the medium term time frame, but very the very recent evolution is negative.

  • The long term trend is positive and the short term trend is neutral. The long term trend may just continue or reversal may be around the corner!
  • MFM is currently trading in the upper part of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index is also trading in the upper part of its 52 week range, so MFM is performing more or less in line with the market.
  • When compared to the yearly performance of all other stocks, MFM outperforms 44% of them, which is more or less in line with the market.
  • In the last month MFM has a been trading in a tight range between 5.41 and 5.67.
  • Considerably lower volume is observed in the last couple of days.
Weekly and Daily overview Charts
MFS MUNICIPAL INCOME TRUST / MFM Weekly stock chart
MFS MUNICIPAL INCOME TRUST / MFM Daily stock chart
Setup Rating and Analysis

3

MFM has an average technical rating and it also does not offer a high 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

4.92

5.66

When analyzing the support we can see 3 important areas.

  • A support zone ranging from 5.30 to 5.38. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in the daily time frame.
  • Support @5.08 from a horizontal line in the weekly time frame.
  • A support zone ranging from 4.97 to 4.97. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.

We found 1 important resistance area.

  • A resistance zone ranging from 5.44 to 5.60. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages 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 IndicatorUPPOSITIVEThe long term trend for MFM is up.
ChartMill Short Term Trend IndicatorNEUTRALNEUTRALThe short term trend for MFM is neutral.
ChartMill Relative Strength44.69NEUTRALMFM is not amongst the best or worst performers on the market.
Simple Moving Average/SMA (20)DOWNNEGATIVEThe current price of MFM is below a declining SMA(20).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (50)UPMIXEDThe current price of MFM is below the rising SMA(50).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (200)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of MFM is above the rising SMA(200).
Relative Strength Index/RSI (14)35.76NEUTRALThe RSI value for MFM is a neutral value.
Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9)-0.02NEGATIVEThe MACD value suggests MFM has a negative trend.
Stochastics (14,3)7.09OVERSOLDThe low Stochastics value suggests MFM may be oversold.
Average True Range in percent/ATR (20)1.01LOW VOLATILITYThe low ATR as a percentage value for MFM suggests low volalility.
Average Directional Index/ADX (14)30.38POSITIVEThe high ADX value value for MFM 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)

MFM Technicals: Chart, Performance Metrics, Trend & Indicators

MFS MUNICIPAL INCOME TRUST / MFM Daily stock chart

MFS MUNICIPAL INCOME TRUST

NYSE:MFM (3/12/2026, 8:04:00 PM)

5.41

-0.06 (-1.1%)

Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorN/A
GICS IndustryN/A
Performance
% Chg-1.1%
1 Week-1.99%
2 Weeks-2.7%
1 Month-2.17%
3 Month0.28%
6 Month1.5%
12 Month0.56%
2 Year0.74%
3 Year1.31%
5 Year-20.67%
10 Year-24.34%
15 Year-15.34%
Volatility
ATR(14)0.06
ATR(20)%1.01%
ATR Inc106.86%
Range Today0.14
ADR(20)0.05
ADR(20)%0.98%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS44.69
3 months CRS63.77
6 months CRS60.57
Mansfield-0.25
10 Day High5.6
10 Day Low5.41
20 Day High5.67
20 Day Low5.41
52 Week High5.67
52 Week Low4.94
CS1 End5.38
CR1 Start5.44
Volume & EV
DER(3)-2.94%
DER(5)-2.32%
Volume74.60K
Volume Incr-27.15%
Vol(5)54.90K
Vol(50)91.60K

MFS MUNICIPAL INCOME TRUST / MFM FAQ

What is the ChartMill technical rating of MFS MUNICIPAL INCOME TRUST (MFM) stock?

ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 4 / 10 to MFM.


Can you provide the trend direction for MFS MUNICIPAL INCOME TRUST?

The current trend direction for MFS MUNICIPAL INCOME TRUST (MFM) is Bullish.


What is the RSI signal for MFM stock?

MFS MUNICIPAL INCOME TRUST (MFM) has an RSI value of 35.7599. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.


What is the short term momentum for MFM stock?

The short term momentum for MFS MUNICIPAL INCOME TRUST (MFM) is neutral.


What are the support and resistance levels for MFS MUNICIPAL INCOME TRUST (MFM) stock?

MFS MUNICIPAL INCOME TRUST (MFM) has a support level at 5.38 and a resistance level at 5.44. Check the full technical report for our detailed analysis of MFM support and resistance levels.