VIRTUS DVD INTRST & PRM STR (NFJ) Stock Technical Analysis
NYSE:NFJ - New York Stock Exchange, Inc. - US92840R1014 - Currency: USD
We assign a technical rating of 8 out of 10 to NFJ. This is due to a decent performance in both the short and medium term time frames. Compared to the overall market, NFJ is only an average performer.
Both the short term and long term trends are positive. This is a very positive sign.
NFJ 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 NFJ is lagging the market slightly.
In the last month NFJ has a been trading in the 12.00 - 12.85 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the high of this range.
When comparing the performance of all stocks over the past year, NFJ turns out to be only a medium performer in the overall market: it outperformed 56% of all stocks.
Although NFJ has an excellent technical rating, it does not present a decent entry opportunity at the moment. Prices have been extended to the upside lately. For a nice entry it is better to wait for a consolidation.
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3 important support areas can be observed.
- A support zone ranging from 12.22 to 12.77. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- A support zone ranging from 11.88 to 12.00. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in the daily time frame.
- A support zone ranging from 11.02 to 11.14. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in the weekly time frame.
When analyzing the resistance we notice one important area.
- A resistance zone ranging from 12.98 to 13.27. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines 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 NFJ is up. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | UP | POSITIVE | The short term trend for NFJ is up. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 56.45 | NEUTRAL | NFJ is not amongst the best or worst performers on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of NFJ is above the rising SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of NFJ is above the rising SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | DOWN | MIXED | The current price of NFJ is above a declining SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 71.72 | OVERBOUGHT | The high RSI value suggests NFJ may be overbought. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | 0.01 | POSITIVE | The MACD value suggests NFJ has a positive trend. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 84.51 | OVERBOUGHT | The high Stochastics value suggests NFJ may be overbought. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 1.06 | LOW VOLATILITY | The low ATR as a percentage value for NFJ suggests low volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 22.55 | NEUTRAL | The ADX value for NFJ suggests a possible start of a new 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)
12.85
+0.24 (+1.9%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorN/A
GICS IndustryN/A
Performance
% Chg1.9%
1 Week2.07%
2 Weeks1.98%
1 Month6.99%
3 Month15.14%
6 Month-0.08%
12 Month3.3%
2 Year0.16%
3 Year0.23%
5 Year6.91%
10 Year-11.38%
15 Year-12.82%
Volatility
ATR(14)0.13
ATR(20)%1.06%
ATR Inc66.27%
Range Today0.3
ADR(20)0.13
ADR(20)%1.02%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS56.45
Mansfield-0.51
10 Day High12.85
10 Day Low12.46
20 Day High12.85
20 Day Low12
52 Week High13.3
52 Week Low10.02
CS1 End12.77
CR1 Start12.98
Volume & EV
DER(3)-1.62%
DER(5)-0.83%
Volume391.10K
Volume Incr17.7%
Vol(5)246.10K
Vol(50)201.89K