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ISHARES PREFERRED & INCOME S (PFF) Stock Technical Analysis

USA - Nasdaq - NASDAQ:PFF - US4642886877 - ETF

31.91 USD
-0.03 (-0.09%)
Last: 1/23/2026, 8:00:00 PM
31.9 USD
-0.01 (-0.03%)
After Hours: 1/23/2026, 8:00:00 PM
Technical Rating and Analysis

6

Overall PFF gets a technical rating of 6 out of 10. This is due to a decent performance in both the short and longer term time frames. Compared to the overall market however, PFF is a bad performer.

  • When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, PFF is a bad performer in the overall market: 61% of all stocks are doing better.
  • The long and short term trends are both positive. This is looking good!
  • PFF 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 PFF is lagging the market slightly.
  • PFF has an average volume of 3464310 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.
  • In the last month PFF has a been trading in a tight range between 30.95 and 32.02.
Weekly and Daily overview Charts
ISHARES PREFERRED & INCOME S / PFF Weekly stock chart
ISHARES PREFERRED & INCOME S / PFF Daily stock chart
Setup Rating and Analysis

7

PFF has an average technical rating and also the quality of the setup is only medium 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

29.64

32.46

2 important support areas can be observed.

  • A support zone ranging from 30.86 to 31.75. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
  • A support zone ranging from 29.94 to 30.34. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in the daily time frame.

We found 1 important resistance area.

  • A resistance zone ranging from 32.08 to 32.14. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in the weekly time frame.
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 PFF is up.
ChartMill Short Term Trend IndicatorUPPOSITIVEThe short term trend for PFF is up.
ChartMill Relative Strength39.81NEUTRALPFF is not amongst the best or worst performers on the market.
Simple Moving Average/SMA (20)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of PFF is above the rising SMA(20).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (50)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of PFF is above the rising SMA(50).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (200)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of PFF is above the rising SMA(200).
Relative Strength Index/RSI (14)68.16NEUTRALThe RSI value for PFF is a neutral value.
Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9)0.04POSITIVEThe MACD value suggests PFF has a positive trend, although the MACD value is declining.
Stochastics (14,3)90.41OVERBOUGHTThe high Stochastics value suggests PFF may be overbought.
Average True Range in percent/ATR (20)0.48LOW VOLATILITYThe low ATR as a percentage value for PFF suggests low volalility.
Average Directional Index/ADX (14)27.2POSITIVEThe high ADX value value for PFF 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)
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
32.1531.380.77 (2.38%)25.00%
An entry @32.15. This is a Buy Stop order right above the resistance zone.An exit @31.38. This is a Stop Loss order right below the 10 day low.The worst case loss on the trade is limited to 0.77 points, which is 2.38%.For a 0.59% 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.
ISHARES PREFERRED & INCOME S / PFF Daily stock chart

ISHARES PREFERRED & INCOME S

NASDAQ:PFF (1/23/2026, 8:00:00 PM)

After market: 31.9 -0.01 (-0.03%)

31.91

-0.03 (-0.09%)

Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorN/A
GICS IndustryN/A
Performance
% Chg-0.09%
1 Week0.28%
2 Weeks1.69%
1 Month2.77%
3 Month0.85%
6 Month2.34%
12 Month-0.53%
2 Year-0.47%
3 Year-5.03%
5 Year-15.69%
10 Year-17.05%
15 Year-18.35%
Volatility
ATR(14)0.16
ATR(20)%0.48%
ATR Inc-22.19%
Range Today0.11
ADR(20)0.14
ADR(20)%0.45%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS39.81
3 months CRS52.16
6 months CRS45.91
Mansfield-0.71
10 Day High32.02
10 Day Low31.39
20 Day High32.02
20 Day Low30.95
52 Week High32.28
52 Week Low28.7
CS1 End31.75
CR1 Start32.08
Volume & EV
DER(3)3.61%
DER(5)-0.12%
Volume2.26M
Volume Incr-0.96%
Vol(5)3.38M
Vol(50)3.46M

ISHARES PREFERRED & INCOME S / PFF FAQ

What is the ChartMill technical rating of ISHARES PREFERRED & INCOME S (PFF) stock?

ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 6 / 10 to PFF.


What is the current trend direction of ISHARES PREFERRED & INCOME S (PFF) stock?

The current trend direction for ISHARES PREFERRED & INCOME S (PFF) is Bullish.


Can you provide the RSI signal for ISHARES PREFERRED & INCOME S?

ISHARES PREFERRED & INCOME S (PFF) has an RSI value of 68.1568. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.


What is the buy/sell signal for PFF stock?

The buy/sell signal for ISHARES PREFERRED & INCOME S (PFF) is buy as both the short term and long term trends are positive.


What is the support and resistance level for PFF stock?

ISHARES PREFERRED & INCOME S (PFF) has a support level at 31.75 and a resistance level at 32.08. Check the full technical report for our detailed analysis of PFF support and resistance levels.