ClearBridge Energy MLP Fund Inc Stock Forecast
ClearBridge Energy MLP Fund Inc stock price ended at $45.97 on Thursday, after losing 0.0217%.
(Updated on Apr 25, 2024)
The ClearBridge Energy MLP Fund Inc stock price fell by -0.0217% on the last day (Thursday, 25th Apr 2024) from $45.98 to $45.97. During the last trading day the stock fluctuated 1.48% from a day low at $45.40 to a day high of $46.07. The price has risen in 6 of the last 10 days and is up by 0.99% over the past 2 weeks. Volume has increased on the last day by 35 thousand shares but on falling prices. This may be an early warning and the risk will be increased slightly over the next couple of days. In total, 59 thousand shares were bought and sold for approximately $2.73 million.
The stock lies in the middle of a strong rising trend in the short term and a further rise within the trend is signaled. Given the current short-term trend, the stock is expected to rise 14.24% during the next 3 months and, with a 90% probability hold a price between $50.77 and $54.73 at the end of this 3-month period.
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CEM Signals & Forecast
There are mixed signals in the stock today. A sell signal was issued from a pivot top point on Wednesday, April 03, 2024, and so far it has fallen -0.86%. 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). Volume rose on falling prices yesterday. This may be an early warning and the stock should be followed more closely. The ClearBridge Energy MLP Fund Inc stock holds buy signals from both short and long-term Moving Averages giving a positive forecast for the stock. Also, there is a general buy signal from the relation between the two signals where the short-term average is above the long-term average. On corrections down, there will be some support from the lines at $45.46 and $44.93. A breakdown below any of these levels will issue sell signals.
Support, Risk & Stop-loss for ClearBridge Energy MLP Fund Inc stock
On the downside, the stock finds support just below today's level from accumulated volume at $42.22 and $41.19. There is a natural risk involved when a stock is testing a support level, since if this is broken, the stock then may fall to the next support level. In this case, ClearBridge Energy MLP Fund Inc finds support just below today's level at $42.22. If this is broken, then the next support from accumulated volume will be at $41.19 and $41.09.
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 $0.670 between high and low, or 1.48%. For the last week the stock has had daily average volatility of 1.36%.
Our recommended stop-loss: $44.54 (-3.11%) (This stock has low daily movements and this gives low risk. There is a sell signal from a pivot top found 16 days ago.)
Trading Expectations (CEM) For The Upcoming Trading Day Of Friday 26th
For the upcoming trading day on Friday, 26th we expect ClearBridge Energy MLP Fund Inc to open at $45.81, and during the day (based on 14 day Average True Range), to move between $45.35 and $46.59, which gives a possible trading interval of +/-$0.624 (+/-1.36%) up or down from last closing price. If ClearBridge Energy MLP Fund Inc takes out the full calculated possible swing range there will be an estimated 2.72% move between the lowest and the highest trading price during the day.
Since the stock is closer to the resistance from accumulated volume at $45.98 (0.02%) than the support at $42.22 (8.16%), 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 ClearBridge Energy MLP Fund Inc 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 ClearBridge Energy MLP Fund Inc stock to perform well in the short-term.
Current score: 1.656 Buy Candidate Unchanged
Predicted Opening Price for ClearBridge Energy MLP Fund Inc of Friday, April 26, 2024
| Fair opening price April 26, 2024 | Current price |
|---|---|
| $45.81 ( 0.341%) | $45.97 |
The predicted opening price is based on yesterday's movements between high, low, and closing price.
Trading levels for CEM
Fibonacci Support & Resistance Levels
| Level | Price | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Resistance | R3 | 46.48 | 1.12 % | |
| R2 | 46.23 | 0.560 % | ||
| R1 | 46.07 | 0.216 % | ||
| Current price: | 45.97 | |||
| Support | S1 | 45.56 | -0.90 % | |
| S2 | 45.40 | -1.24 % | ||
| S3 | 45.14 | -1.80 % |
Accumulated Volume Support & Resistance Levels
| Level | Price | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Resistance | R3 | 46.37 | 0.87 % | |
| R2 | 46.27 | 0.653 % | ||
| R1 | 45.98 | 0.0218 % | ||
| Current price | 45.97 | |||
| Support | S1 | 42.22 | -8.16% | |
| S2 | 41.19 | -10.40% | ||
| S3 | 41.09 | -10.62% |
CEM Dividend Payout History
| # | Ex-Date | Pay Date | Amount | Yield | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Feb 21, 2024 | Feb 21, 2024 | Feb 29, 2024 | $0.770 | 1.83% |
| 2 | Nov 09, 2023 | Nov 21, 2023 | Nov 30, 2023 | $0.770 | 2.01% |
| 3 | Jul 31, 2023 | Aug 23, 2023 | Aug 31, 2023 | $0.770 | 2.10% |
| 4 | May 11, 2023 | May 22, 2023 | May 31, 2023 | $0.640 | 2.04% |
| 5 | Jan 23, 2023 | Feb 17, 2023 | Feb 28, 2019 | $0.630 | 1.06% |
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