- Bullish trend confirmed on both short and long timeframes
- Trading above its 200-day moving average
- Pays a regular dividend of $0.15 per share
MARKET VECTORS HIGH-YIELD MUNICIPAL ETF downgraded from Buy Candidate to Hold/Accumulate after Monday trading session
(Updated on Jun 22, 2026)
The MARKET VECTORS HIGH-YIELD MUNICIPAL ETF price fell by -0.204% on the last day (Monday, 22nd Jun 2026) from $51.49 to $51.39. During the last trading day the ETF fluctuated 0.290% from a day low at $51.35 to a day high of $51.50. The price has risen in 6 of the last 10 days and is up by 0.28% over the past 2 weeks. Volume has increased on the last day by 606 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, 885 thousand shares were bought and sold for approximately $45.49 million.
The ETFis at the upper part of a narrow and horizontal trend and normally this may pose a good selling opportunity but a break-up through the top trend line at $51.51 will give a strong buy signal and a trend shift could be expected. Given the current horizontal trend, you can expect MARKET VECTORS HIGH-YIELD MUNICIPAL ETF with a 90% probability to be traded between $51.71 and $52.52 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 ETFS seldom manage to go directly from the bottom of a trend up to the top. ETFS turning up in the middle of a horizontal trend are therefore considered to be potential runners.
HYD Signals & Forecast
There are mixed signals in the ETF today. A sell signal was issued from a pivot top point on Thursday, June 18, 2026, and so far it has fallen -0.204%. 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 ETF should be followed more closely. The MARKET VECTORS HIGH-YIELD MUNICIPAL ETF holds buy signals from both short and long-term Moving Averages giving a positive forecast for the ETF. 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 $51.38 and $51.10. A breakdown below any of these levels will issue sell signals. The ETF had a Golden Star Signal on Friday, May 22, 2026 for the short-term and also have Golden Star Signal for the medium-term dated Tuesday, May 26, 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 ETF in question.
Golden Star
The ETF had a Golden Star Signal on Friday, May 22, 2026 for the short-term and also have Golden Star Signal for the medium-term dated Tuesday, May 26, 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 ETF in question.
Golden Star 12 Months
The ETF had a Golden Star Signal on Friday, May 22, 2026 for the short-term and also have Golden Star Signal for the medium-term dated Tuesday, May 26, 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 ETF in question.
Support, Risk & Stop-loss for MARKET VECTORS HIGH-YIELD MUNICIPAL ETF
MARKET VECTORS HIGH-YIELD MUNICIPAL finds support from accumulated volume at $51.25 and this level may hold a buying opportunity as an upwards reaction can be expected when the support is being tested.
In general the ETF tends to have very controlled movements and with good liquidity the risk is considered very low in this ETF. During the last day, the ETF moved $0.149 between high and low, or 0.290%. For the last week the ETF has had daily average volatility of 0.391%.
Our recommended stop-loss: $49.87 (-2.96%) (This ETF has very low daily movements and this gives very low risk. There is a sell signal from a pivot top found 1 day ago.)
Trading Expectations (HYD) For The Upcoming Trading Day Of Tuesday 23rd
For the upcoming trading day on Tuesday, 23rd we expect MARKET VECTORS HIGH-YIELD MUNICIPAL INDEX ETF to open at $51.41, and during the day (based on 14 day Average True Range), to move between $51.29 and $51.48, which gives a possible trading interval of +/-$0.187 (+/-0.36%) up or down from last closing price. If MARKET VECTORS HIGH-YIELD MUNICIPAL INDEX ETF takes out the full calculated possible swing range there will be an estimated 0.36% move between the lowest and the highest trading price during the day.
Since the stock is closer to the resistance from accumulated volume at $51.40 (0.03%) than the support at $51.25 (0.26%), 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 MARKET VECTORS HIGH-YIELD MUNICIPAL INDEX ETF ETF A Buy?
MARKET VECTORS HIGH-YIELD MUNICIPAL 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. Due to some small weaknesses in the technical picture we have downgraded our analysis conclusion for this ETF since the last evaluation from a Buy to a Hold candidate.
Current score:
0.177
Hold/Accumulate
Downgraded
Predicted Fair Opening Price
Predicted fair opening price on June 23, 2026 - $51.41 ( 0.0512%).
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HYD Performance
Trading levels for HYD
Fibonacci Support & Resistance Levels
| Level | Price | |
|---|---|---|
| R3 | 51.56 | 0.341% |
| R2 | 51.50 | 0.230% |
| R1 | 51.47 | 0.162% |
| Price | 51.39 | |
| S1 | 51.35 | -0.0595% |
| S2 | 51.32 | -0.128% |
| S3 | 51.26 | -0.239% |
Accumulated Volume Support & Resistance Levels
| Level | Price | |
|---|---|---|
| R3 | 0 | - |
| R2 | 51.49 | 0.204% |
| R1 | 51.40 | 0.0292% |
| Price | 51.39 | |
| S1 | 51.25 | -0.263% |
| S2 | 51.18 | -0.399% |
| S3 | 49.78 | -3.12% |
HYD Dividend Payout History
| # | Ex-Date | Pay Date | Amount | Yield | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jun 01, 2026 | Jun 01, 2026 | Jun 04, 2026 | $0.152 | 0.297% |
| 2 | May 01, 2026 | May 01, 2026 | May 06, 2026 | $0.183 | 0.359% |
| 3 | Apr 01, 2026 | Apr 01, 2026 | Apr 01, 2026 | $0.210 | 0.417% |
| 4 | Mar 02, 2026 | Mar 02, 2026 | Mar 05, 2026 | $0.172 | 0.337% |
| 5 | Feb 02, 2026 | Feb 02, 2026 | Feb 05, 2026 | $0.186 | 0.365% |
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