Western Asset/Claymore US Treasury Stock Forecast

Red day on Thursday for Western Asset/Claymore US Treasury
(Updated on Apr 18, 2024)

WIW Signals & Forecast

A buy signal was issued from a pivot bottom point on Tuesday, April 16, 2024, and so far it has risen 0.476%. Further rise is indicated until a new top pivot has been found. The volume rose on the last day while price remained unchanged. This may be an early warning and the stock should be watched closely. Some negative signals were issued as well, and these may have some influence on the near short-term development. The Western Asset/Claymore US Treasury stock holds sell signals from both short and long-term Moving Averages giving a more negative forecast for the stock. Also, there is a general sell signal from the relation between the two signals where the long-term average is above the short-term average. On corrections up, there will be some resistance from the lines at $8.44 and $8.54. A break-up above any of these levels will issue buy signals. Furthermore, there is currently a sell signal from the 3 month Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD).

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Special Signal Notification

Double Bottom Formation

A buy signal from a double bottom formation was found on Tuesday, April 16, 2024 and based on theory for this formation the price should go up by 2.68% to $8.67 within 35 trading days since signal was issued (Friday, April 19, 2024).

Support, Risk & Stop-loss for Western Asset/Claymore US Treasury stock

Western Asset/Claymore US Treasury finds support from accumulated volume at $8.43 and this level may hold a buying opportunity as an upwards reaction can be expected when the support is being tested.

In general the stock tends to have very controlled movements and with good liquidity the risk is considered very low in this stock. During the last day, the stock moved $0.0750 between high and low, or 0.89%. For the last week the stock has had daily average volatility of 0.784%.

Our recommended stop-loss: We hold a negative evaluation for this stock. No stop-loss is set.

Trading Expectations (WIW) For The Upcoming Trading Day Of Friday 19th

For the upcoming trading day on Friday, 19th we expect Western Asset/Claymore US Treasury Inflation Prot Secs Fd 2 to open at $8.44, and during the day (based on 14 day Average True Range), to move between $8.38 and $8.50, which gives a possible trading interval of +/-$0.0598 (+/-0.71%) up or down from last closing price. If Western Asset/Claymore US Treasury Inflation Prot Secs Fd 2 takes out the full calculated possible swing range there will be an estimated 1.42% move between the lowest and the highest trading price during the day.

Since the stock is closer to the resistance from accumulated volume at $8.45 (0.12%) than the support at $8.43 (0.12%), our systems don't find the trading risk/reward intra-day attractive and any bets should be held until the stock is closer to the support level.

Is Western Asset/Claymore US Treasury Inflation Prot Secs Fd 2 stock A Buy?

Western Asset/Claymore US Treasury holds several negative signals and is within a narrow and falling trend, so we believe it will still perform weakly in the next couple of days or weeks. We therefore hold a negative evaluation of this stock.

Current score: -3.033 Sell Candidate Unchanged

Predicted Opening Price for Western Asset/Claymore US Treasury Inflation Prot Secs Fd 2 of Friday, April 19, 2024

The predicted opening price is based on yesterday's movements between high, low, and closing price.