ISHARES 7-10 YEAR TREASURY B (IEF) Stock Technical Analysis
NASDAQ:IEF - Nasdaq - US4642874402 - ETF - Currency: USD
Taking everything into account, IEF scores 3 out of 10 in our technical rating. In the past year, IEF was only an average performing stock in the market. The medium term picture is unclear, although we see some positive events in recent action.
IEF has an average volume of 5377370 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.
The short term trend is positive, while the long term trend is still negative. So this is evolving in the right direction, but it may need some more time to really turn around the trend.
When comparing the performance of all stocks over the past year, IEF turns out to be only a medium performer in the overall market: it outperformed 41% of all stocks.
IEF is currently trading in the middle of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index however is currently trading near new highs, so IEF is lagging the market.
In the last month IEF has a been trading in a tight range between 92.08 and 93.83.
Although the technical rating is bad, IEF does present a nice setup opportunity. Prices have been consolidating lately. There is a support zone below the current price at 93.58, a Stop Loss order could be placed below this zone. We notice that large players showed an interest for IEF in the last couple of days, which is a good sign. Another positive sign is the recent Pocket Pivot signal.
- Behavior of large players is measured by the Effective Volume indicator. This indicator inspects the 1 minute timeframe looking for high volume transactions.
- 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.
More info and screens
88.58
101.48
2 important support areas can be observed.
- A support zone ranging from 91.17 to 93.58. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- Support @89.47 from a horizontal line in the weekly time frame.
When analyzing the resistance we notice one important area.
- A resistance zone ranging from 95.27 to 100.48. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS41.85
Mansfield-0.79
10 Day High93.83
10 Day Low92.08
20 Day High93.83
20 Day Low92.08
52 Week High99.18
52 Week Low91.02
Performance
1 Week0.84%
2 Weeks0.28%
1 Month1.55%
3 Month0.12%
6 Month-4.17%
12 Month-0.35%
2 Year-2.14%
3 Year-16.42%
5 Year-20.08%
10 Year-12.94%
15 Year3.33%
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)
Technical Indicators
MACD(12,26,9)0.05
RSI(14)58.96
LBB92.37
UBB93.79
93.71
+0.55 (+0.59%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorN/A
GICS IndustryN/A
Performance
% Chg0.59%
1 Week0.84%
2 Weeks0.28%
1 Month1.55%
3 Month0.12%
6 Month-4.17%
12 Month-0.35%
2 Year-2.14%
3 Year-16.42%
5 Year-20.08%
10 Year-12.94%
15 Year3.33%
Volatility
ATR(14)0.5
ATR(20)%0.52%
ATR Inc-2.69%
Range Today0.56
ADR(20)0.34
ADR(20)%0.36%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS41.85
Mansfield-0.79
10 Day High93.83
10 Day Low92.08
20 Day High93.83
20 Day Low92.08
52 Week High99.18
52 Week Low91.02
CS1 End93.58
CR1 Start95.27
Volume & EV
DER(3)1.71%
DER(5)3.06%
Volume6.16M
Volume Incr7.4%
Vol(5)5.59M
Vol(50)5.38M