BlackRock Science and Technology Trust Stock Forecast
BlackRock Science and Technology Trust stock upgraded from Sell Candidate to Buy Candidate after Thursday trading session.
(Updated on Mar 28, 2024)
The BlackRock Science and Technology Trust stock price gained 0.272% on the last trading day (Thursday, 28th Mar 2024), rising from $36.82 to $36.92. During the last trading day the stock fluctuated 0.81% from a day low at $36.83 to a day high of $37.13. The price has risen in 6 of the last 10 days and is up by 0.87% over the past 2 weeks. Volume has increased on the last day along with the price, which is a positive technical sign, and, in total, 44 thousand more shares were traded than the day before. In total, 145 thousand shares were bought and sold for approximately $5.34 million.
The stock lies in the lower part of a strong rising trend in the short term, and this may normally pose a very good buying opportunity. If the lower trend floor at $36.42 is broken, it will firstly indicate a slower rate of rising, but may also be an early warning for a trend shift. Given the current short-term trend, the stock is expected to rise 10.02% during the next 3 months and, with a 90% probability hold a price between $40.07 and $43.64 at the end of this 3-month period.
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BST Signals & Forecast
The BlackRock Science and Technology Trust stock holds buy signals from both short and long-term Moving Averages giving a positive forecast for the stock, but the stock has a general sell signal from the relation between the two signals where the long-term average is above the short-term average. On corrections down, there will be some support from the lines at $36.78 and $36.87. A breakdown below any of these levels will issue sell signals. Volume is rising along with the price. This is considered to be a good technical signal. Some negative signals were issued as well, and these may have some influence on the near short-term development. A sell signal was issued from a pivot top point on Monday, February 12, 2024, and so far it has fallen -2.25%. Further fall is indicated until a new bottom pivot has been found. Furthermore, there is currently a sell signal from the 3 month Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD). The stock had a Golden Star Signal on Tuesday, May 09, 2023 in the long-term chart.
Golden Star Signal is when the short-term moving average, the long-term moving average, and price line meet in a special combination. This combination is very rare and often followed by long and strong gains for the stock in question.
Golden Star 12 Months
The stock had a Golden Star Signal on Tuesday, May 09, 2023 in the long-term chart.Golden Star Signal is when the short-term moving average, the long-term moving average, and price line meet in a special combination. This combination is very rare and often followed by long and strong gains for the stock in question.
Support, Risk & Stop-loss for BlackRock Science and Technology Trust stock
BlackRock Science and Technology Trust finds support from accumulated volume at $36.45 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 $0.300 between high and low, or 0.81%. For the last week the stock has had daily average volatility of 1.01%.
Our recommended stop-loss: $35.20 (-4.66%) (This stock has low daily movements and this gives low risk. There is a sell signal from a pivot top found 32 days ago.)
Trading Expectations (BST) For The Upcoming Trading Day Of Monday 1st
For the upcoming trading day on Monday, 1st we expect BlackRock Science and Technology Trust to open at $36.96, and during the day (based on 14 day Average True Range), to move between $36.47 and $37.37, which gives a possible trading interval of +/-$0.454 (+/-1.23%) up or down from last closing price. If BlackRock Science and Technology Trust takes out the full calculated possible swing range there will be an estimated 2.46% move between the lowest and the highest trading price during the day.
Since the stock is closer to the resistance from accumulated volume at $37.15 (0.62%) than the support at $36.45 (1.27%), 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 BlackRock Science and Technology Trust stock A Buy?
Several short-term signals, along with a general good trend, are positive and we conclude that the current level may hold a buying opportunity as there is a fair chance for BlackRock Science and Technology Trust stock to perform well in the short-term. We have upgraded our analysis conclusion for this stock since the last evaluation from a Sell to a Buy candidate.
Current score: 1.761 Buy Candidate Upgraded
Predicted Opening Price for BlackRock Science and Technology Trust of Monday, April 1, 2024
Fair opening price April 1, 2024 | Current price |
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$36.96 ( 0.108%) | $36.92 |
The predicted opening price is based on yesterday's movements between high, low, and closing price.
Trading levels for BST
Fibonacci Support & Resistance Levels
Level | Price | |||
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Resistance | R3 | 37.26 | 0.92 % | |
R2 | 37.15 | 0.611 % | ||
R1 | 37.07 | 0.419 % | ||
Current price: | 36.92 | |||
Support | S1 | 36.85 | -0.202 % | |
S2 | 36.77 | -0.394 % | ||
S3 | 36.66 | -0.704 % |
Accumulated Volume Support & Resistance Levels
Level | Price | |||
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Resistance | R3 | 37.28 | 0.98 % | |
R2 | 37.20 | 0.758 % | ||
R1 | 37.15 | 0.623 % | ||
Current price | 36.92 | |||
Support | S1 | 36.45 | -1.27% | |
S2 | 35.82 | -2.98% | ||
S3 | 34.37 | -6.91% |
BST Dividend Payout History
# | Ex-Date | Pay Date | Amount | Yield | |
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1 | Mar 01, 2024 | Mar 14, 2024 | Mar 28, 2024 | $0.250 | 0.677% |
2 | Feb 01, 2024 | Feb 14, 2024 | Feb 29, 2024 | $0.250 | 0.680% |
3 | Jan 02, 2024 | Jan 11, 2024 | Jan 31, 2024 | $0.250 | 0.703% |
4 | Dec 05, 2023 | Dec 14, 2023 | Dec 20, 2023 | $0.250 | 0.737% |
5 | Nov 01, 2023 | Nov 14, 2023 | Nov 30, 2023 | $0.250 | 0.735% |
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