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ROYCE SMALL-CAP TRUST INC (RVT) Stock Technical Analysis

NYSE:RVT - New York Stock Exchange, Inc. - US7809101055 - Currency: USD

14.94  -0.03 (-0.2%)

Technical Rating and Analysis

6

We assign a technical rating of 6 out of 10 to RVT. In the past year, RVT was only an average performing stock in the market. The medium term picture is unclear, although we see some positive events in recent action.

The long term trend is still neutral, but the short term trend is positive, so the stock is getting more and more appreciated by traders and investors.
In the last month RVT has a been trading in the 14.41 - 15.30 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading in the middle of this range where prices have been consolidating recently, this may present a good entry opportunity, but some resistance may be present above.
When comparing the performance of all stocks over the past year, RVT turns out to be only a medium performer in the overall market: it outperformed 51% of all stocks.
RVT is currently trading in the middle of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index however is currently trading near new highs, so RVT is lagging the market.
Weekly and Daily overview Charts
ROYCE SMALL-CAP TRUST INC / RVT Weekly stock chart
ROYCE SMALL-CAP TRUST INC / RVT Daily stock chart
Setup Rating and Analysis

8

Although the technical rating is only medium, RVT does present a nice setup opportunity. Prices have been consolidating lately. There is a resistance zone just above the current price starting at 15.04. Right above this resistance zone may be a good entry point. There is a support zone below the current price at 14.86, a Stop Loss order could be placed below this zone. Very recently a Pocket Pivot signal was observed. This is another positive sign.

  • 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

12.87

15.32

When analyzing the support we can see 2 important areas.

  • A support zone ranging from 14.48 to 14.86. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
  • A support zone ranging from 13.00 to 13.18. 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 15.04 to 15.17. 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 IndicatorNEUTRALNEUTRALThe long term trend for RVT is neutral.
ChartMill Short Term Trend IndicatorUPPOSITIVEThe short term trend for RVT is up.
ChartMill Relative Strength51.2NEUTRALRVT is not amongst the best or worst performers on the market.
Simple Moving Average/SMA (20)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of RVT is above the rising SMA(20).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (50)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of RVT is above the rising SMA(50).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (200)UPMIXEDThe current price of RVT is below the rising SMA(200).
Relative Strength Index/RSI (14)54.59NEUTRALThe RSI value for RVT is a neutral value.
Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9)-0.01NEGATIVEThe MACD value suggests RVT has a negative trend, although the MACD value is rising.
Stochastics (14,3)56.55NEUTRALThe Stochastics value for RVT is a neutral value.
Average True Range in percent/ATR (20)1.64LOW VOLATILITYThe low ATR as a percentage value for RVT suggests low volalility.
Average Directional Index/ADX (14)11.9NEGATIVEThe low ADX value for RVT 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)
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
15.1814.470.71 (4.68%)21.38%
An entry @15.18. This is a Buy Stop order right above the resistance zone.An exit @14.47. This is a Stop Loss order right below the support zone.The trade has a worst case loss of 0.71 points, which is 4.68%.For a 1.00% total portfolio risk, you can invest 21.38% 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.
ROYCE SMALL-CAP TRUST INC / RVT Daily stock chart

ROYCE SMALL-CAP TRUST INC

NYSE:RVT (6/27/2025, 8:04:00 PM)

14.94

-0.03 (-0.2%)

Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorN/A
GICS IndustryN/A
Performance
% Chg-0.2%
1 Week3.11%
2 Weeks0.27%
1 Month0.88%
3 Month4.84%
6 Month-5.38%
12 Month3.25%
2 Year8.26%
3 Year6.94%
5 Year19.14%
10 Year8.34%
15 Year41.34%
Volatility
ATR(14)0.26
ATR(20)%1.64%
ATR Inc2.29%
Range Today0.24
ADR(20)0.22
ADR(20)%1.44%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS51.2
Mansfield-0.82
10 Day High15.1
10 Day Low14.41
20 Day High15.3
20 Day Low14.41
52 Week High16.93
52 Week Low12.12
CS1 End14.86
CR1 Start15.04
Volume & EV
DER(3)-7%
DER(5)-3.86%
Volume485.60K
Volume Incr36.35%
Vol(5)311.86K
Vol(50)242.22K