Nuveen Core Equity Alpha Fund Stock Forecast

Sell candidate since Nov 17, 2025

The Nuveen Core Equity Alpha Fund stock price fell by -0.82% on the last day (Monday, 17th Nov 2025) from $15.76 to $15.63. During the last trading day the stock fluctuated 2.05% from a day low at $15.61 to a day high of $15.93. The price has fallen in 6 of the last 10 days and is down by -2.19% for this period. Volume has increased on the last day by 8 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, 24 thousand shares were bought and sold for approximately $370.98 thousand.

The stock is moving within a horizontal trend and further movements within this trend can be expected. Given the current horizontal trend, you can expect Nuveen Core Equity Alpha Fund stock with a 90% probability to be traded between $15.43 and $16.21 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 stock seldom manage to go directly from the bottom of a trend up to the top. Stock turning up in the middle of a horizontal trend are therefore considered to be potential runners.

JCE Signals & Forecast

There are few to no technical positive signals at the moment. The Nuveen Core Equity Alpha Fund stock holds sell signals from both short and long-term Moving Averages giving a more negative forecast for the stock. On corrections up, there will be some resistance from the lines at $15.83 and $15.72. A break-up above any of these levels will issue buy signals. A sell signal was issued from a pivot top point on Tuesday, November 11, 2025, and so far it has fallen -2.37%. 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). Nuveen Core Equity Alpha Fund gained volume on the last day, but on falling prices. In technical terms, this is called divergence and may be an early warning. In some cases, increasing volume on falling prices may be considered positive, but that is mainly in typical "sell-offs". The stock had a Golden Star Signal on Friday, September 26, 2025 in the short-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 Nuveen Core Equity Alpha Fund stock

Nuveen Core Equity Alpha Fund finds support from accumulated volume at $15.60 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 $0.320 between high and low, or 2.05%. For the last week the stock has had daily average volatility of 1.14%.

Our recommended stop-loss: We hold a negative evaluation for this stock. No stop-loss is set.

Trading Expectations (JCE) For The Upcoming Trading Day Of Tuesday 18th

For the upcoming trading day on Tuesday, 18th we expect Nuveen Core Equity Alpha Fund to open at $15.72, and during the day (based on 14 day Average True Range), to move between $15.53 and $15.73, which gives a possible trading interval of +/-$0.191 (+/-1.23%) up or down from last closing price. If Nuveen Core Equity Alpha Fund takes out the full calculated possible swing range there will be an estimated 1.23% move between the lowest and the highest trading price during the day.

Since the stock is closer to the support from accumulated volume at $15.60 (0.19%) than the resistance at $15.73 (0.64%), our systems sees the trading risk/reward intra-day as attractive and believe profit can be made before the stock reaches first resistance..

Is Nuveen Core Equity Alpha Fund stock A Buy?

Nuveen Core Equity Alpha Fund holds several negative signals and is within a falling trend, so we believe it will still perform weakly in the next couple of days or weeks. We therefore hold a negative evaluation of this stock. Due to some small weaknesses in the technical picture we have downgraded our analysis conclusion for this stock since the last evaluation from a Hold to a Sell candidate.

Current score: -2.505 Sell Candidate Downgraded

Predicted Fair Opening Price

Predicted fair opening price on November 18, 2025 - $15.72 ( 0.597%).

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