PIMCO INCOME STRATEGY FD II (PFN) Stock Technical Analysis
NYSE:PFN - New York Stock Exchange, Inc. - US72201J1043 - Currency: USD
Overall PFN gets a technical rating of 6 out of 10. In the last year, PFN was an average performer in the market. There are positive signs in the very recent evolution, but the medium term picture is still mixed.
The long and short term trends are both positive. This is looking good!
PFN 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 PFN is lagging the market slightly.
When comparing the performance of all stocks over the past year, PFN turns out to be only a medium performer in the overall market: it outperformed 46% of all stocks.
In the last month PFN has a been trading in a tight range between 7.28 and 7.54.
PFN has an average technical rating and it also does not offer a high quality setup 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.
More info and screens
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3 important support areas can be observed.
- A support zone ranging from 7.23 to 7.44. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- A support zone ranging from 7.02 to 7.08. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in the weekly time frame.
- A support zone ranging from 6.86 to 6.90. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
When analyzing the resistance we notice 2 important areas.
- A resistance zone ranging from 7.53 to 7.58. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
- A resistance zone ranging from 7.72 to 7.73. 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 PFN is up. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | UP | POSITIVE | The short term trend for PFN is up. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 46.23 | NEUTRAL | PFN is not amongst the best or worst performers on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of PFN is above the rising SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of PFN is above the rising SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | DOWN | MIXED | The current price of PFN is above a declining SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 64.04 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for PFN is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | 0 | NEGATIVE | The MACD value suggests PFN has a negative trend, although the MACD value is rising. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 60 | NEUTRAL | The Stochastics value for PFN is a neutral value. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 0.65 | LOW VOLATILITY | The low ATR as a percentage value for PFN suggests low volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 17.04 | NEGATIVE | The low ADX value for PFN suggests a weak or negative 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)
7.5
+0.06 (+0.81%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorN/A
GICS IndustryN/A
Performance
% Chg0.81%
1 Week1.35%
2 Weeks-0.27%
1 Month3.16%
3 Month4.02%
6 Month1.08%
12 Month4.75%
2 Year4.75%
3 Year-6.83%
5 Year-15.54%
10 Year-20.3%
15 Year-25.37%
Volatility
ATR(14)0.05
ATR(20)%0.65%
ATR Inc-4.63%
Range Today0.05
ADR(20)0.04
ADR(20)%0.59%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS46.23
Mansfield-0.74
10 Day High7.54
10 Day Low7.34
20 Day High7.54
20 Day Low7.28
52 Week High7.77
52 Week Low6.26
CS1 End7.44
CR1 Start7.53
Volume & EV
DER(3)2.79%
DER(5)2.51%
Volume214.40K
Volume Incr-25.04%
Vol(5)251.96K
Vol(50)272.44K