Should you buy EP-PC trust?
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Based on market data through , StockInvest.us rates El Paso Energy Capital Trust I Pfd Cv Tr Secs (EP-PC) as Hold/Accumulate with a technical score of 0.85 on its -10 to +10 scale. This is an upgrade from Sell in the previous daily evaluation.
- Hold signal since
- Price since signal Flat 0.00%
- 3-month trend forecast Down 0.58%
- Lower volatility than the market (beta 0.15)
- Trading above its 200-day moving average
- Bullish long-term trend in place
El Paso Energy Capital Trust I Pfd Cv Tr trust upgraded from Sell Candidate to Hold/Accumulate after Tuesday trading session
(Market data through Aug 04, 2026)
The El Paso Energy Capital Trust I Pfd Cv Tr trust price gained 0.774% on the last trading day (Tuesday, 4th Aug 2026), rising from $50.36 to $50.75. During the last trading day the trust fluctuated 0.774% from a day low at $50.36 to a day high of $50.75. The price has fallen in 5 of the last 10 days and is down by -0.03% for this period. Volume fell on the last day by -3 thousand shares and in total, 2 thousand shares were bought and sold for approximately $96.58 thousand. You should take into consideration that falling volume on higher prices causes divergence and may be an early warning about possible changes over the next couple of days.
The trust is moving within a narrow and horizontal trend and further movements within this trend can be expected. Given the current horizontal trend, you can expect El Paso Energy Capital Trust I Pfd Cv Tr trust with a 90% probability to be traded between $49.53 and $50.88 at the end of this 3-month period. A break of a horizontal trend is often followed by a large increase in the volume, and trusts seldom manage to go directly from the bottom of a trend up to the top. Trusts turning up in the middle of a horizontal trend are therefore considered to be potential runners.
EP-PC Signals & Forecast
The El Paso Energy Capital Trust I Pfd Cv Tr trust holds buy signals from both short and long-term Moving Averages giving a positive forecast for the trust, but the trust 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 $50.56 and $50.56. A breakdown below any of these levels will issue sell signals. A buy signal was issued from a pivot bottom point on Monday, August 03, 2026, and so far it has risen 0.774%. Further rise is indicated until a new top pivot has been found. Furthermore, there is a buy signal from the 3 month Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD). Some negative signals were issued as well, and these may have some influence on the near short-term development. Volume fell during the last trading day while the price increased. This causes a divergence and may be considered as an early warning, but it may not be. The very low volume increases the risk and reduces the other technical signals issued. The trust had a Golden Star Signal on Monday, May 11, 2026 for the short-term and also have Golden Star Signal for the medium-term dated Thursday, January 15, 2026.
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 trust in question.
Golden Star
The trust had a Golden Star Signal on Monday, May 11, 2026 for the short-term and also have Golden Star Signal for the medium-term dated Thursday, January 15, 2026.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 trust in question.
Golden Star 12 Months
The trust had a Golden Star Signal on Monday, May 11, 2026 for the short-term and also have Golden Star Signal for the medium-term dated Thursday, January 15, 2026.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 trust in question.
Support, Risk & Stop-loss for El Paso Energy Capital Trust I Pfd Cv Tr trust
El Paso Energy Capital Trust I Pfd Cv Tr finds support from accumulated volume at $50.68 and this level may hold a buying opportunity as an upwards reaction can be expected when the support is being tested.
In general the trust tends to have very controlled movements and therefore the general risk is considered very low. However, be aware of low or falling volume and make sure to keep an eye on the trust During the last day, the trust moved $0.390 between high and low, or 0.774%. For the last week the trust has had daily average volatility of 0.91%
Our recommended stop-loss: $48.13 (-5.17%) (This trust has very low daily movements and this gives very low risk. There is a buy signal from a pivot bottom found 1 day ago.)
Trading Expectations (EP-PC) For The Upcoming Trading Day Of Wednesday 5th
For the upcoming trading day on Wednesday, 5th we expect El Paso Energy Capital Trust I Pfd Cv Tr Secs to open at $50.62, and during the day (based on 14 day Average True Range), to move between $50.52 and $50.98, which gives a possible trading interval of +/-$0.455 (+/-0.90%) up or down from last closing price. If El Paso Energy Capital Trust I Pfd Cv Tr Secs takes out the full calculated possible swing range there will be an estimated 0.90% move between the lowest and the highest trading price during the day.
Since the stock is closer to the support from accumulated volume at $50.68 (0.14%) than the resistance at $50.94 (0.37%), our systems sees the trading risk/reward intra-day as attractive and believe profit can be made before the stock reaches first resistance..
Is El Paso Energy Capital Trust I Pfd Cv Tr Secs trust A Buy?
El Paso Energy Capital Trust I Pfd Cv Tr holds several positive signals, but we still don't find these to be enough for a buy candidate. At the current level, it should be considered as a hold candidate (hold or accumulate) in this position whilst awaiting further development. We have upgraded our analysis conclusion for this trust since the last evaluation from a Sell to a Hold candidate.
Current score:
0.846
Hold/Accumulate
Upgraded
Predicted Fair Opening Price
Predicted fair opening price on August 5, 2026 - $50.62 ( 0.256%).
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EP-PC Performance
Trading levels for EP-PC
Fibonacci Support & Resistance Levels
| Level | Price | |
|---|---|---|
| R3 | 51.01 | 0.512% |
| R2 | 50.86 | 0.219% |
| R1 | 50.77 | 0.0374% |
| Price | 50.75 | |
| S1 | 50.47 | -0.550% |
| S2 | 50.38 | -0.731% |
| S3 | 50.23 | -1.02% |
Accumulated Volume Support & Resistance Levels
| Level | Price | |
|---|---|---|
| R3 | 51.42 | 1.32% |
| R2 | 51.08 | 0.650% |
| R1 | 50.94 | 0.374% |
| Price | 50.75 | |
| S1 | 50.68 | -0.138% |
| S2 | 50.50 | -0.493% |
| S3 | 50.49 | -0.512% |
EP-PC Dividend Payout History
| # | Ex-Date | Pay Date | Amount | Yield | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mar 14, 2025 | Mar 14, 2025 | Mar 31, 2025 | $0.594 | 1.22% |
| 2 | Dec 13, 2024 | Dec 13, 2024 | Dec 31, 2024 | $0.594 | 1.24% |
| 3 | Sep 13, 2024 | Sep 13, 2024 | Sep 30, 2024 | $0.594 | 1.23% |
| 4 | Jun 14, 2024 | Jun 14, 2024 | Jul 01, 2024 | $0.594 | 1.26% |
| 5 | Sep 11, 2013 | Sep 11, 2013 | Sep 11, 2013 | $0.594 | 1.05% |
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Buy EP-PC
A sell signal from a double top formation was found on Wednesday, June 03, 2026 with a target of $51.18. Despite whether the objective of the signal formation has been reached the trust may continue to fall.