PURPOSE PREMIUM YIELD FUND (PYF.CA) Stock Technical Analysis
TSX:PYF - Toronto Stock Exchange - CA74641L1031 - ETF - Currency: CAD
Overall PYF gets a technical rating of 0 out of 10. PYF scores bad on all fronts: it is a bad performer in the overall market and both the medium and short term pictures are negative.
When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, PYF is a bad performer in the overall market: 75% of all stocks are doing better.
Warning: PYF has an average volume of 18810 traded shares per day. This is quite low and it might be dangerous to invest in illiquid stocks.
The short term trend is negative, the long term trend is neutral. Not much exciting going on here.
PYF is currently trading in the middle of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index however is currently trading near new highs, so PYF is lagging the market.
In the last month PYF has a been trading in a tight range between 17.27 and 17.47.
Considerably lower volume is observed in the last couple of days.
PYF has a bad technical rating, but it does show 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 17.33, a Stop Loss order could be placed below this zone.
More info and screens
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We found 2 important support areas.
- A support zone ranging from 17.29 to 17.33. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in the daily time frame.
- A support zone ranging from 16.79 to 17.00. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in the weekly time frame.
We found 1 important resistance area.
- A resistance zone ranging from 17.34 to 17.75. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages 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 | NEUTRAL | NEUTRAL | The long term trend for PYF.CA is neutral. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The short term trend for PYF.CA is down. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 25.06 | NEGATIVE | PYF.CA has a low relative strength, it was outperformed by 74.94% off all stocks on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of PYF.CA is below a declining SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of PYF.CA is below a declining SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of PYF.CA is below a declining SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 48.1 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for PYF.CA is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | 0 | NEGATIVE | The MACD value suggests PYF.CA has a negative trend, although the MACD value is rising. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 29.82 | NEUTRAL | The Stochastics value for PYF.CA is a neutral value. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 0.39 | LOW VOLATILITY | The low ATR as a percentage value for PYF.CA suggests low volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 38.42 | POSITIVE | The high ADX value value for PYF.CA suggests a strong 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)
TSX:PYF (7/17/2025, 7:00:00 PM)
17.33
0 (0%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorN/A
GICS IndustryN/A
Performance
% Chg0%
1 Week-0.06%
2 Weeks-0.46%
1 Month-0.09%
3 Month0.52%
6 Month-0.23%
12 Month-0.63%
2 Year0.64%
3 Year2%
5 Year0.06%
10 YearN/A
15 YearN/A
Volatility
ATR(14)0.06
ATR(20)%0.39%
ATR Inc-23.91%
Range Today0.02
ADR(20)0.06
ADR(20)%0.35%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS25.06
Mansfield-0.83
10 Day High17.46
10 Day Low17.3
20 Day High17.47
20 Day Low17.27
52 Week High17.79
52 Week Low16.34
CS1 End17.33
CR1 Start17.34
Volume & EV
DER(3)0%
DER(5)-0.88%
Volume13.47K
Volume Incr-41.37%
Vol(5)10.19K
Vol(50)18.81K