MFA FINANCIAL INC (MFA) Stock Technical Analysis
NYSE:MFA - New York Stock Exchange, Inc. - US55272X6076 - REIT - Currency: USD
Overall MFA gets a technical rating of 1 out of 10. MFA scores bad on all fronts: it is a bad performer in the overall market and both the medium and short term pictures are negative.
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.
When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, MFA is a bad performer in the overall market: 75% of all stocks are doing better.
MFA is one of the lesser performing stocks in the Mortgage Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs)" industry. 80% of 64 stocks in the same industry do better.
MFA 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.
MFA has an average volume of 1110600 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.
In the last month MFA has a been trading in the 10.00 - 10.81 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading in the middle of this range, so some resistance may be found above.
Volume is considerably higher in the last couple of days.
Although the technical rating is bad, MFA does present a nice setup opportunity. Prices have been consolidating lately.
More info and screens
9.42
10.88
When analyzing the support we notice one important area.
- A support zone ranging from 9.52 to 9.64. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
We found 1 important resistance area.
- A resistance zone ranging from 10.38 to 10.77. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages 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
CRS25.37
Mansfield-1.46
10 Day High10.81
10 Day Low10
20 Day High10.81
20 Day Low10
52 Week High13.45
52 Week Low9.36
Performance
1 Week-3.56%
2 Weeks-4.01%
1 Month1.88%
3 Month-7.71%
6 Month-14.59%
12 Month-7.46%
2 Year-3.83%
3 Year-36.58%
5 Year-64.38%
10 Year-67.65%
15 Year-64.43%
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)-0.03
RSI(14)45.22
LBB10.21
UBB10.88
10.3
-0.06 (-0.58%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorFinancials
GICS IndustryMortgage Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs)"
Performance
% Chg-0.58%
1 Week-3.56%
2 Weeks-4.01%
1 Month1.88%
3 Month-7.71%
6 Month-14.59%
12 Month-7.46%
2 Year-3.83%
3 Year-36.58%
5 Year-64.38%
10 Year-67.65%
15 Year-64.43%
Volatility
ATR(14)0.24
ATR(20)%2.34%
ATR Inc9.52%
Range Today0.32
ADR(20)0.23
ADR(20)%2.2%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS25.37
Mansfield-1.46
10 Day High10.81
10 Day Low10
20 Day High10.81
20 Day Low10
52 Week High13.45
52 Week Low9.36
CS1 End9.64
CR1 Start10.38
Volume & EV
DER(3)1.57%
DER(5)-0.61%
Volume1.48M
Volume Incr150.89%
Vol(5)1.93M
Vol(50)1.11M