VIRTUS DVD INTRST & PRM STR (NFJ) Stock Technical Analysis
USA - NYSE:NFJ - US92840R1014
Taking everything into account, NFJ scores 6 out of 10 in our technical rating. Although NFJ is only a medium performer in the overall market, the technical picture looks good in both the medium and short term time frames.
Although the technical rating is only medium, NFJ 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 12.90, a Stop Loss order could be placed below this zone. We notice that large players showed an interest for NFJ in the last couple of days, which is a good sign. Another positive sign is the recent Pocket Pivot signal.
- Behavior of large players is measured by the Effective Volume indicator. This indicator inspects the 1 minute timeframe looking for high volume transactions.
- A Pocket Pivot is a price/volume accumulation pattern. A Pocket Pivot occurs when price moves up with volume higher than the maximum down volume registered in the previous 10 days.
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When analyzing the support we can see 3 important areas.
- A support zone ranging from 12.46 to 12.90. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- Support @11.20 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.
- Support @11.02 from a horizontal line in the weekly time frame.
When analyzing the resistance we notice one important area.
- A resistance zone ranging from 12.96 to 13.27. 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 NFJ is up. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | NEUTRAL | NEUTRAL | The short term trend for NFJ is neutral. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 47.75 | NEUTRAL | NFJ is not amongst the best or worst performers on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | UP | MIXED | The current price of NFJ is below 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) | 52.38 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for NFJ is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | -0.03 | NEGATIVE | The MACD value suggests NFJ has a negative trend, although the MACD value is rising. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 20 | NEUTRAL | The Stochastics value for NFJ is a neutral value. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 1.12 | LOW VOLATILITY | The low ATR as a percentage value for NFJ suggests low volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 16.4 | NEGATIVE | The low ADX value for NFJ 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12.97 | 12.79 | 0.18 (1.42%) | 25.00% |
| An entry @12.97. This is a Buy Stop order right above the 10 day moving average. | An exit @12.79. This is a Stop Loss order right below the 10 day low. | The worst case loss on the trade is limited to 0.18 points, which is 1.42%. | For a 0.35% total portfolio risk, you can invest 25.00% of your capital in this trade. |
- The distance between exit and entry is rather small compared to the average daily movement of NFJ. Please evaluate whether better entry and exit points can be found.
- 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.
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