Merrill Lynch & Co., Inc. 6.0518% Index Stock Forecast
Green day on Friday for Merrill Lynch & Co., Inc. 6.0518% Index
(Updated on Jun 14, 2024)
The Merrill Lynch & Co., Inc. 6.0518% Index stock price gained 0.275% on the last trading day (Friday, 14th Jun 2024), rising from $25.50 to $25.57. During the last trading day the stock fluctuated 0.723% from a day low at $25.39 to a day high of $25.57. The price has been going up and down for this period, and there has been a 0.27% gain for the last 2 weeks. Volume has increased on the last day along with the price, which is a positive technical sign, and, in total, 5 thousand more shares were traded than the day before. In total, 5 thousand shares were bought and sold for approximately $126.47 thousand.
The stock 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 Merrill Lynch & Co., Inc. 6.0518% Index stock with a 90% probability to be traded between $24.77 and $25.65 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 stocks seldom manage to go directly from the bottom of a trend up to the top. Stocks turning up in the middle of a horizontal trend are therefore considered to be potential runners.
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IPB Signals & Forecast
The Merrill Lynch & Co., Inc. 6.0518% Index 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 $25.47 and $25.39. A breakdown below any of these levels will issue sell signals. Merrill Lynch & Co., Inc. 6.0518% Index has increased volume and follows the last lift in the price. This is considered to be a technical positive sign as volume should follow the price-formation. Higher liquidity also reduces the general risk. 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 Friday, May 24, 2024, and so far it has fallen -0.0391%. 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 Thursday, June 06, 2024 for the short-term and also have Golden Star Signal for the medium-term dated Thursday, June 06, 2024.
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
The stock had a Golden Star Signal on Thursday, June 06, 2024 for the short-term and also have Golden Star Signal for the medium-term dated Thursday, June 06, 2024.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 Thursday, June 06, 2024 for the short-term and also have Golden Star Signal for the medium-term dated Thursday, June 06, 2024.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.
A buy signal from a double bottom formation was found on Thursday, May 16, 2024 and based on theory for this formation the price should go up by 2.16% to $26.12 within 19 trading days since signal was issued (Monday, June 17, 2024).
Support, Risk & Stop-loss for Merrill Lynch & Co., Inc. 6.0518% Index stock
Merrill Lynch & Co., Inc. 6.0518% Index finds support from accumulated volume at $25.50 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 $0.184 between high and low, or 0.723%. For the last week the stock has had daily average volatility of 0.445%.
Our recommended stop-loss: $24.54 (-4.02%) (This stock has low daily movements and this gives low risk. There is a sell signal from a pivot top found 15 days ago.)
Trading Expectations (IPB) For The Upcoming Trading Day Of Monday 17th
For the upcoming trading day on Monday, 17th we expect Merrill Lynch & Company., Inc. 6.0518% Index Plus Trust Certificates Series 2003-1 to open at $25.51, and during the day (based on 14 day Average True Range), to move between $25.40 and $25.74, which gives a possible trading interval of +/-$0.172 (+/-0.67%) up or down from last closing price. If Merrill Lynch & Company., Inc. 6.0518% Index Plus Trust Certificates Series 2003-1 takes out the full calculated possible swing range there will be an estimated 1.35% move between the lowest and the highest trading price during the day.
Since the stock is closer to the support from accumulated volume at $25.50 (0.27%) than the resistance at $25.65 (0.31%), our systems sees the trading risk/reward intra-day as attractive and believe profit can be made before the stock reaches first resistance..
Is Merrill Lynch & Company., Inc. 6.0518% Index Plus Trust Certificates Series 2003-1 stock A Buy?
Merrill Lynch & Co., Inc. 6.0518% Index 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.
Current score: 0.000 Hold/Accumulate Unchanged
Zero in score indicates that our system is expecting high volatility and risk for the following trading day. Given the latest developments, we cannot determine the next direction as it may go both ways.
Predicted Opening Price for Merrill Lynch & Company., Inc. 6.0518% Index Plus Trust Certificates Series 2003-1 of Monday, June 17, 2024
| Fair opening price June 17, 2024 | Current price |
|---|---|
| $25.51 ( 0.230%) | $25.57 |
The predicted opening price is based on yesterday's movements between high, low, and closing price.
Trading levels for IPB
Fibonacci Support & Resistance Levels
| Level | Price | |
|---|---|---|
| R3 | 25.69 | 0.488% |
| R2 | 25.62 | 0.214% |
| R1 | 25.58 | 0.0443% |
| Price | 25.57 | |
| S1 | 25.44 | -0.504% |
| S2 | 25.40 | -0.674% |
| S3 | 25.33 | -0.95% |
Accumulated Volume Support & Resistance Levels
| Level | Price | |
|---|---|---|
| R3 | 25.71 | 0.548% |
| R2 | 25.70 | 0.508% |
| R1 | 25.65 | 0.313% |
| Price | 25.57 | |
| S1 | 25.50 | -0.274% |
| S2 | 25.35 | -0.86% |
| S3 | 25.22 | -1.37% |
IPB Dividend Payout History
| # | Ex-Date | Pay Date | Amount | Yield | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jun 18, 2024 | Jun 18, 2024 | Jun 20, 2024 | $0.756 | 2.96% |
| 2 | Dec 18, 2023 | Dec 18, 2023 | Dec 20, 2023 | $0.756 | 3.00% |
| 3 | Jun 15, 2023 | Jun 15, 2023 | Jun 20, 2023 | $0.756 | 2.91% |
| 4 | Dec 16, 2022 | Dec 16, 2022 | Dec 20, 2022 | $0.756 | 3.02% |
| 5 | Jun 16, 2022 | Jun 16, 2022 | Jun 20, 2022 | $0.756 | 3.02% |
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