PROSPECT CAPITAL CORP (PSEC) Technical Analysis

NASDAQ:PSEC • US74348T1025

Current stock price

2.69 USD
-0.04 (-1.47%)
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PSEC Technical Rating and Analysis

2

We assign a technical rating of 2 out of 10 to PSEC. PSEC's overall performance in the market is below average. Also recent evolutions are not that positive. Both the medium and short term picture give negative signs.

  • 82% of all other stocks performed better in the past year than PSEC.
  • PSEC is part of the Capital Markets industry. There are 239 other stocks in this industry, of which 67% are performing better than PSEC.
  • PSEC is currently trading in the lower part of its 52 week range, which is not a good signal. Certainly not because the S&P500 Index is trading near new highs.
  • PSEC is currently showing a bull flag pattern! A bull flag pattern occurs when prices pull back slightly after a strong rise up. This may be a nice opportunity for an entry.
  • PSEC has an average volume of 4539090 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.
  • The long and short term trends are both neutral. This gives a pretty neutral overall picture!

PSEC Weekly and Daily overview Charts

PROSPECT CAPITAL CORP / PSEC Weekly stock chart
PROSPECT CAPITAL CORP / PSEC Daily stock chart

PSEC Setup Rating and Analysis

7

PSEC has a bad technical rating, but it does show a decent setup pattern. Prices have been consolidating lately and the volatility has been reduced. We notice that large players showed an interest for PSEC in the last couple of days, which is a good sign.

  • Behavior of large players is measured by the Effective Volume indicator. This indicator inspects the 1 minute timeframe looking for high volume transactions.

PSEC Support and Resistance Analysis

2.42

3.09

We found 1 important support area.

  • A support zone ranging from 2.44 to 2.45. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.

We can see 5 important resistance areas.

  • A resistance zone ranging from 2.69 to 2.70. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
  • A resistance zone ranging from 2.75 to 2.77. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
  • A resistance zone ranging from 2.89 to 2.90. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
  • Resistance @2.98 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
  • A resistance zone ranging from 3.06 to 3.06. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.

PSEC 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 IndicatorNEUTRALNEUTRALThe long term trend for PSEC is neutral.
ChartMill Short Term Trend IndicatorNEUTRALNEUTRALThe short term trend for PSEC is neutral.
ChartMill Relative Strength18.05NEGATIVEPSEC has a low relative strength, it was outperformed by 81.95% off all stocks on the market.
Simple Moving Average/SMA (20)UPMIXEDThe current price of PSEC is below the rising SMA(20).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (50)DOWNNEGATIVEThe current price of PSEC is below a declining SMA(50).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (200)DOWNNEGATIVEThe current price of PSEC is below a declining SMA(200).
Relative Strength Index/RSI (14)53.43NEUTRALThe RSI value for PSEC is a neutral value.
Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9)0POSITIVEThe MACD value suggests PSEC has a positive trend, although the MACD value is declining.
Stochastics (14,3)48.02NEUTRALThe Stochastics value for PSEC is a neutral value.
Average True Range in percent/ATR (20)2.86MEDIUM VOLATILITYThe ATR as a percentage value for PSEC suggests some volalility.
Average Directional Index/ADX (14)14.39NEGATIVEThe low ADX value for PSEC suggests a weak or negative trend.

PSEC 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)

PSEC Technicals: Chart, Performance Metrics, Trend & Indicators

PROSPECT CAPITAL CORP / PSEC Daily stock chart

PROSPECT CAPITAL CORP

NASDAQ:PSEC (4/29/2026, 11:10:01 AM)

2.69

-0.04 (-1.47%)

Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorFinancials
GICS IndustryCapital Markets
Performance
% Chg-1.47%
1 Week0.74%
2 Weeks0%
1 Month8.76%
3 Month-1.44%
6 Month2.63%
12 Month-24.17%
2 Year-47.6%
3 Year-59.91%
5 Year-66.09%
10 Year-63.5%
15 Year-77.46%
Volatility
ATR(14)0.08
ATR(20)%2.86%
ATR Inc-21.92%
Range Today0.04
ADR(20)0.07
ADR(20)%2.68%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS18.05
3 months CRS39.03
6 months CRS55.86
Mansfield-1.3
10 Day High2.91
10 Day Low2.68
20 Day High2.91
20 Day Low2.54
52 Week High3.77
52 Week Low2.45
CS1 End2.7
CR1 Start2.75
Volume & EV
DER(3)5.57%
DER(5)4.5%
Volume1.15M
Volume Incr6.11%
Vol(5)4.95M
Vol(50)4.54M

PROSPECT CAPITAL CORP / PSEC TA FAQ

What is the ChartMill technical rating of PROSPECT CAPITAL CORP (PSEC) stock?

ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 3 / 10 to PSEC.


What is the trend direction for PSEC stock?

The current trend direction for PROSPECT CAPITAL CORP (PSEC) is Bearish.


Can you provide the RSI signal for PROSPECT CAPITAL CORP?

PROSPECT CAPITAL CORP (PSEC) has an RSI value of 53.4348. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.


What is the short term momentum for PSEC stock?

The short term momentum for PROSPECT CAPITAL CORP (PSEC) is neutral.


What are the support and resistance levels for PROSPECT CAPITAL CORP (PSEC) stock?

PROSPECT CAPITAL CORP (PSEC) has a support level at 2.7 and a resistance level at 2.75. Check the full technical report for our detailed analysis of PSEC support and resistance levels.