NUVEEN QUALITY INCOME MUN FD (NQU) Technical Analysis

NYSE:NQU • US6709771074

Current stock price

14.89
-0.04 (-0.27%)
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NQU Technical Rating and Analysis

7

Overall NQU gets a technical rating of 7 out of 10. This is due to a decent performance in both the short and medium term time frames. Compared to the overall market, NQU is only an average performer.

  • The long and short term trends are both positive. This is looking good!
  • NQU is currently trading near its 52 week high, which is a good sign. The S&P500 Index however is also trading near new highs, which makes the performance in line with the market.
  • When comparing the performance of all stocks over the past year, NQU turns out to be only a medium performer in the overall market: it outperformed 60% of all stocks.
  • In the last month NQU has a been trading in a tight range between 14.48 and 15.01.
  • Volume is considerably higher in the last couple of days.

NQU Weekly and Daily overview Charts

NUVEEN QUALITY INCOME MUN FD / NQU Weekly stock chart
NUVEEN QUALITY INCOME MUN FD / NQU Daily stock chart

NQU Setup Rating and Analysis

7

Besides having an excellent technical rating, NQU also presents a decent setup pattern. We see reduced volatility while prices have been consolidating in the most recent period. There is a support zone below the current price at 14.83, a Stop Loss order could be placed below this zone. Another positive sign is the recent Pocket Pivot signal.

  • 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.

NQU Support and Resistance Analysis

13.10

15.10

We found 3 important support areas.

  • A support zone ranging from 14.52 to 14.83. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
  • Support @13.83 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.
  • A support zone ranging from 13.23 to 13.33. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.

When analyzing the resistance we notice one important area.

  • A resistance zone ranging from 14.90 to 14.95. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.

NQU 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 NQU is up.
ChartMill Short Term Trend IndicatorUPPOSITIVEThe short term trend for NQU is up.
ChartMill Relative Strength60.64NEUTRALNQU is not amongst the best or worst performers on the market.
Simple Moving Average/SMA (20)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of NQU is above the rising SMA(20).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (50)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of NQU is above the rising SMA(50).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (200)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of NQU is above the rising SMA(200).
Relative Strength Index/RSI (14)64.01NEUTRALThe RSI value for NQU is a neutral value.
Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9)0.02POSITIVEThe MACD value suggests NQU has a positive trend, although the MACD value is declining.
Stochastics (14,3)78.01NEUTRALThe Stochastics value for NQU is a neutral value.
Average True Range in percent/ATR (20)0.69LOW VOLATILITYThe low ATR as a percentage value for NQU suggests low volalility.

NQU 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)

NQU Example Setup

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.

ENTRYEXITDISTANCECAPITAL
14.9614.620.34 (2.27%)25.00%
An entry @14.96. This is a Buy Stop order right above the resistance zone.An exit @14.62. This is a Stop Loss order right below the 10 day low.The worst case loss on the trade is limited to 0.34 points, which is 2.27%.For a 0.57% total portfolio risk, you can invest 25.00% of your capital in this trade.

  • 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.

NQU Technicals: Chart, Performance Metrics, Trend & Indicators

NUVEEN QUALITY INCOME MUN FD / NQU Daily stock chart

NUVEEN QUALITY INCOME MUN FD

NYSE:NQU (4/8/2016, 8:49:25 PM)

14.89

-0.04 (-0.27%)

Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorN/A
GICS IndustryN/A
Performance
% Chg-0.27%
1 Week0.81%
2 Weeks1.5%
1 Month1.78%
3 Month3.04%
6 Month8.85%
12 Month6.51%
2 YearN/A
3 YearN/A
5 YearN/A
10 YearN/A
15 YearN/A
Volatility
ATR(14)0.1
ATR(20)%0.69%
ATR Inc-25.33%
Range Today0.07
ADR(20)N/A
ADR(20)%N/A
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS60.64
3 months CRSN/A
6 months CRSN/A
Mansfield0.67
10 Day High15.01
10 Day Low14.63
20 Day High15.01
20 Day Low14.48
52 Week High15.01
52 Week Low13.21
CS1 End14.83
CR1 Start14.9
Volume & EV
DER(3)1.26%
DER(5)-0.38%
Volume100.30K
Volume Incr47.15%
Vol(5)152.32K
Vol(50)110.78K

NUVEEN QUALITY INCOME MUN FD / NQU TA FAQ

Can you provide the ChartMill technical rating for NUVEEN QUALITY INCOME MUN FD?

ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 7 / 10 to NQU.


What is the current trend direction of NUVEEN QUALITY INCOME MUN FD (NQU) stock?

The current trend direction for NUVEEN QUALITY INCOME MUN FD (NQU) is Bullish.


Can you provide the RSI signal for NUVEEN QUALITY INCOME MUN FD?

NUVEEN QUALITY INCOME MUN FD (NQU) has an RSI value of 64.0108. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.


What is the short term momentum for NQU stock?

The short term momentum for NUVEEN QUALITY INCOME MUN FD (NQU) is positive.


What is the buy/sell signal for NUVEEN QUALITY INCOME MUN FD (NQU) stock?

The buy/sell signal for NUVEEN QUALITY INCOME MUN FD (NQU) is buy as both the short term and long term trends are positive.