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Nuveen Senior Income Fund (NSL) Stock Technical Analysis

NYSE:NSL - New York Stock Exchange, Inc. - US67067Y1047 - Currency: USD

4.6  +0.03 (+0.66%)

Technical Rating and Analysis

2

Taking everything into account, NSL scores 2 out of 10 in our technical rating. In the past year, NSL was a below average performing stock in the market. The medium term picture is also negative, but we see some improvement happening in recent action.

The short term trend is neutral, while the long term trend is still negative. We need to see a little more continued positive action to make this really interesting.
65% of all other stocks performed better in the past year than NSL.
NSL is currently trading in the lower part of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index however is trading in the upper part of its 52 week range, so NSL is lagging the market.
In the last month NSL has a been trading in a tight range between 4.52 and 4.67.
Volume is considerably higher in the last couple of days.
Weekly and Daily overview Charts
Nuveen Senior Income Fund / NSL Weekly stock chart
Nuveen Senior Income Fund / NSL Daily stock chart
Setup Rating and Analysis

10

NSL has a bad technical rating, but it does show a decent setup pattern. Prices have been consolidating lately. There is very little resistance above the current price. There is a support zone below the current price at 4.59, a Stop Loss order could be placed below this zone. We notice that large players showed an interest for NSL in the last couple of days, which is a good sign. Very recently a Pocket Pivot signal was observed. This is another positive sign.

  • 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.
Support and Resistance Analysis

4.38

5.05

When analyzing the support we can see 2 important areas.

  • A support zone ranging from 4.53 to 4.59. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
  • A support zone ranging from 4.42 to 4.43. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.

3 important resistance areas can be observed.

  • Resistance @4.62 from a trend line in the daily time frame.
  • A resistance zone ranging from 4.70 to 4.76. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
  • A resistance zone ranging from 4.98 to 5.00. 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 IndicatorDOWNNEGATIVEThe long term trend for NSL is down.
ChartMill Short Term Trend IndicatorNEUTRALNEUTRALThe short term trend for NSL is neutral.
ChartMill Relative Strength35.65NEUTRALNSL is not amongst the best or worst performers on the market.
Simple Moving Average/SMA (20)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of NSL is above the rising SMA(20).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (50)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of NSL is above the rising SMA(50).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (200)DOWNNEGATIVEThe current price of NSL is below a declining SMA(200).
Relative Strength Index/RSI (14)55.41NEUTRALThe RSI value for NSL is a neutral value.
Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9)0NEGATIVEThe MACD value suggests NSL has a negative trend, although the MACD value is rising.
Stochastics (14,3)37.78NEUTRALThe Stochastics value for NSL is a neutral value.
Average True Range in percent/ATR (20)0.97LOW VOLATILITYThe low ATR as a percentage value for NSL suggests low volalility.
Average Directional Index/ADX (14)12.1NEGATIVEThe low ADX value for NSL 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)
Nuveen Senior Income Fund / NSL Daily stock chart

Nuveen Senior Income Fund

NYSE:NSL (7/28/2023, 8:11:05 PM)

4.6

+0.03 (+0.66%)

Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorN/A
GICS IndustryN/A
Performance
% Chg0.66%
1 Week1.1%
2 Weeks0.44%
1 Month0.44%
3 Month0.22%
6 Month-5.15%
12 Month-8.37%
2 YearN/A
3 YearN/A
5 YearN/A
10 YearN/A
15 YearN/A
Volatility
ATR(14)0.04
ATR(20)%0.97%
ATR Inc-0.24%
Range Today0.04
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
CRS35.65
Mansfield-1.37
10 Day High4.62
10 Day Low4.52
20 Day High4.67
20 Day Low4.52
52 Week High5.21
52 Week Low4.39
CS1 End4.59
CR1 Start4.62
Volume & EV
DER(3)3.48%
DER(5)0.78%
Volume299.30K
Volume Incr69.96%
Vol(5)431.26K
Vol(50)201.27K