Western Asset Emerging Markets Income Stock Forecast

Stronger technical forecast for Western Asset Emerging Markets Income stock price after Thursday trading.
(Updated on Apr 25, 2024)

EMD Signals & Forecast

There are mixed signals in the stock today. The Western Asset Emerging Markets Income stock holds a buy signal from the short-term Moving Average; at the same time, however, the long-term average holds a general sell signal. Since the longterm average is above the short-term average there is a general sell signal in the stock giving a more negative forecast for the stock. On further gains, the stock will meet resistance from the long-term Moving Average at $9.27. On a fall, the stock will find some support from the short-term average at $8.99. A break-up through the long-term average will give another buy signal, while a fall below the short-term average will add another sell signal and strengthen the general signal. Furthermore, there is currently a sell signal from the 3 month Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD). A buy signal was issued from a pivot bottom point on Tuesday, April 16, 2024, and so far it has risen 0.785%. Further rise is indicated until a new top pivot has been found. Volume fell during the last trading day despite gaining prices. This causes a divergence between volume and price and it may be an early warning. The stock should be watched closely. The stock had a Golden Star Signal on Tuesday, July 11, 2023 in the long-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 Western Asset Emerging Markets Income stock

Western Asset Emerging Markets Income finds support from accumulated volume at $8.98 and this level may hold a buying opportunity as an upwards reaction can be expected when the support is being tested.

This stock has average movements during the day and with good trading volume, the risk is considered to be medium. During the last day, the stock moved $0.0760 between high and low, or 0.85%. For the last week, the stock has had daily average volatility of 1.10%.

Our recommended stop-loss: $8.48 (-5.66%) (This stock has medium daily movements and this gives medium risk. There is a buy signal from a pivot bottom found 7 days ago.)

Trading Expectations (EMD) For The Upcoming Trading Day Of Friday 26th

For the upcoming trading day on Friday, 26th we expect Western Asset Emerging Markets Income Fund Inc to open at $8.97, and during the day (based on 14 day Average True Range), to move between $8.88 and $9.10, which gives a possible trading interval of +/-$0.109 (+/-1.21%) up or down from last closing price. If Western Asset Emerging Markets Income Fund Inc takes out the full calculated possible swing range there will be an estimated 2.43% move between the lowest and the highest trading price during the day.

Since the stock is closer to the support from accumulated volume at $8.98 (0.11%) than the resistance at $9.12 (1.45%), our systems sees the trading risk/reward intra-day as attractive and believe profit can be made before the stock reaches first resistance..

Is Western Asset Emerging Markets Income Fund Inc stock A Buy?

Several short-term signals are positive and we conclude that the current level may hold a buying opportunity, as there is a fair chance for Western Asset Emerging Markets Income stock to perform well in the short-term period. We have upgraded our analysis conclusion for this stock since the last evaluation from a Hold/Accumulate to a Buy candidate.

Current score: 1.706 Buy Candidate Upgraded

Predicted Opening Price for Western Asset Emerging Markets Income Fund Inc of Friday, April 26, 2024

The predicted opening price is based on yesterday's movements between high, low, and closing price.