INVESCO BOND FUND (VBF) Stock Technical Analysis
NYSE:VBF - New York Stock Exchange, Inc. - US46132L1070 - Currency: USD
We assign a technical rating of 2 out of 10 to VBF. VBF has been an average performer in the overall market. Also recent evolutions are not that positive: both the medium and short term time frames give negative signs.
The long term trend is still negative, but the short term trend is neutral. It is advised to wait a little bit longer to see how this turns out.
Warning: VBF has an average volume of 29980 traded shares per day. This is quite low and it might be dangerous to invest in illiquid stocks.
When comparing the performance of all stocks over the past year, VBF turns out to be only a medium performer in the overall market: it outperformed 45% of all stocks.
VBF is currently trading in the middle of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index however is trading in the upper part of its 52 week range, so VBF is lagging the market slightly.
In the last month VBF has a been trading in a tight range between 15.20 and 15.55.
Considerably lower volume is observed in the last couple of days.
Although the technical rating is bad, VBF does present a nice setup opportunity. Prices have been consolidating lately. A pullback is taking place, which may present a nice opportunity for an entry. There is a support zone below the current price at 15.30, a Stop Loss order could be placed below this zone.
More info and screens
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When analyzing the support we can see 2 important areas.
- A support zone ranging from 15.26 to 15.30. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- A support zone ranging from 14.71 to 14.80. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
2 important resistance areas can be observed.
- A resistance zone ranging from 15.34 to 15.61. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- Resistance @16.27 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
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 | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The long term trend for VBF is down. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | NEUTRAL | NEUTRAL | The short term trend for VBF is neutral. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 45.23 | NEUTRAL | VBF is not amongst the best or worst performers on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of VBF is below a declining SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of VBF is above the rising SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of VBF is below a declining SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 50.28 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for VBF is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | -0.02 | NEGATIVE | The MACD value suggests VBF has a negative trend, although the MACD value is rising. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 21.47 | NEUTRAL | The Stochastics value for VBF is a neutral value. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 1 | LOW VOLATILITY | The low ATR as a percentage value for VBF suggests low volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 10.47 | NEGATIVE | The low ADX value for VBF 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)
NYSE:VBF (5/23/2025, 9:01:40 PM)
15.32
+0.06 (+0.39%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorN/A
GICS IndustryN/A
Performance
% Chg0.39%
1 Week-0.45%
2 Weeks-0.65%
1 Month-0.26%
3 Month-1.29%
6 Month-2.61%
12 Month-2.61%
2 Year2.47%
3 Year-4.9%
5 Year-23.17%
10 Year-16.78%
15 Year-18.73%
Volatility
ATR(14)0.16
ATR(20)%1%
ATR Inc8.28%
Range Today0.12
ADR(20)0.15
ADR(20)%0.96%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS45.23
Mansfield-0.55
10 Day High15.51
10 Day Low15.2
20 Day High15.55
20 Day Low15.2
52 Week High17.48
52 Week Low14.33
CS1 End15.3
CR1 Start15.34
Volume & EV
DER(3)-2.83%
DER(5)0.08%
Volume4.20K
Volume Incr-28.61%
Vol(5)18.17K
Vol(50)29.98K