HIO Western Asset High Income Opportunity Fund, Inc.
Asset Management NYSE
Trading Signals (HIO)
Overall Signal
BUY
Strong buyish signal based on multiple indicators.
Key Price Levels
Support Levels
- Strong Support $3.87
- Medium Support $3.9
- Weak Support $3.93
Resistance Levels
- Weak Resistance $3.99
- Medium Resistance $4.02
- Strong Resistance $4.05
Stop Loss Suggestions
- Conservative $3.94
- Moderate $3.92
- Aggressive $3.88
Signal Indicator
| Indicator | Signal | Strength | Timeframe |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moving Averages | NEUTRAL |
|
Short & Medium Term |
| Oscillators | SELL |
|
Short Term |
| Trend Indicators | SELL |
|
Medium Term |
| Volume Indicators | BUY |
|
Short & Medium Term |
| Support/Resistance | NEUTRAL |
|
Short Term |
Stock Price Prediction Price Target Probabilities (HIO)
Quarterly Outlook :
2025-12-19
Bullish Scenario
from current 3.54%
Strong upward momentum and confirmed bullish trend, with potential for significant price appreciation. Indicators point to sustained buying pressure. ADX (15.32) indicates a weak or ranging trend. Market is likely in a consolidation or range-bound phase. RSI (57.53) is in bullish territory, indicating upward momentum. MACD line is crossing Signal line, indicating potential trend change or consolidation. Current Weekly ATR is 0.07, indicating the average weekly price range.
2025-12-19
Base Scenario
from current 0.25%
Price is likely to continue its moderate trajectory, reflecting underlying market conditions and historical volatility. Indicators suggest a balanced outlook. ADX (15.32) indicates a weak or ranging trend. Market is likely in a consolidation or range-bound phase. RSI (57.53) is in bullish territory, indicating upward momentum. MACD line is crossing Signal line, indicating potential trend change or consolidation. Current Weekly ATR is 0.07, indicating the average weekly price range.
2025-12-19
Bearish Scenario
from current -3.54%
Increased selling pressure and potential for a significant price correction or downtrend. Indicators suggest waning bullish momentum or strengthening bearish forces. ADX (15.32) indicates a weak or ranging trend. Market is likely in a consolidation or range-bound phase. RSI (57.53) is in bullish territory, indicating upward momentum. MACD line is crossing Signal line, indicating potential trend change or consolidation. Current Weekly ATR is 0.07, indicating the average weekly price range.
Annual Outlook
2025-12-19
Bullish Scenario
from current 7.07%
Long-term bullish trend with strong fundamental catalysts and sustained institutional buying. Expect significant capital appreciation over the year. ADX (15.32) indicates a weak or ranging trend. Market is likely in a consolidation or range-bound phase. RSI (57.53) is in bullish territory, indicating upward momentum. MACD line is crossing Signal line, indicating potential trend change or consolidation. Current Weekly ATR is 0.07, indicating the average weekly price range.
2025-12-19
Base Scenario
from current 0.51%
Steady long-term growth consistent with market and industry averages. Price expected to follow a typical growth trajectory. ADX (15.32) indicates a weak or ranging trend. Market is likely in a consolidation or range-bound phase. RSI (57.53) is in bullish territory, indicating upward momentum. MACD line is crossing Signal line, indicating potential trend change or consolidation. Current Weekly ATR is 0.07, indicating the average weekly price range.
2025-12-19
Bearish Scenario
from current -7.07%
Long-term bearish trend with significant headwinds from economic factors, industry disruption, or company-specific issues. Expect notable price depreciation. ADX (15.32) indicates a weak or ranging trend. Market is likely in a consolidation or range-bound phase. RSI (57.53) is in bullish territory, indicating upward momentum. MACD line is crossing Signal line, indicating potential trend change or consolidation. Current Weekly ATR is 0.07, indicating the average weekly price range.
Technical Analysis (HIO)
Trend Identification
EMA
Exponential Moving Average
Current price (3.96) is between Short MA (4.00) and Long MA (nan), or near one of them. This suggests consolidation or mixed signals. Short MA is crossing Long MA. This is a critical point signaling a potential trend change. Monitor closely. MAs (4.00, nan, nan) show mixed alignment, suggesting market indecision or range-bound activity. Market is in a choppy or sideways phase. Wait for a clearer trend to emerge before taking directional trades.
MACD
Moving Average Convergence Divergence
MACD line is crossing the Signal line. This is a crucial point, signaling a potential trend change. Monitor closely. MACD and Signal lines are near the zero line, indicating weak momentum or market consolidation.
ADX
Average Directional Index
ADX (28.74) indicates a strong trend is present. -DI (21.20) is above +DI (16.97), suggesting a bearish directional bias. This combination points to a strong downward trend. Consider taking short positions, as the strong downward trend is confirmed.
Momentum Measurement
RSI (2025-12-19)
Relative Strength Index
RSI (48.63) is in the bearish territory, but not yet oversold. This indicates downward momentum. Monitor for continuation or signs of strength.
OBV (2025-12-19)
On-Balance Volume
OBV (1006588.00) is rising, indicating buying pressure and accumulation. Price is rising and OBV is rising. This is bullish confirmation, indicating buying pressure supports the price increase. Consider holding long positions or initiating new ones. Volume is supporting the trend.
Stochastic (2025-12-19)
Stochastic Oscillator
Stochastics (%K: 16.24, %D: 15.31) are in the oversold zone (below 20). This suggests the asset may be losing downward momentum. No clear bullish or bearish crossover signal currently. The lines are close or moving sideways.
CCI (2025-12-19)
Commodity Channel Index
CCI (-112.76) is below -100. This suggests a strong downward momentum and an oversold condition. Consider buying or looking for long entries cautiously. Confirm with price action; if price is making lower lows, momentum is strong. Look for rallies to enter short.
Volatility Measurement
ATR (2025-12-19)
Average True Range
Current ATR is 0.0300. ATR indicates average volatility. Market conditions are relatively stable.
Bollinger Bands (2025-12-19)
Volatility Bands
Current price (3.96) is within the Bollinger Bands (3.95 - 4.05). This suggests the price is trading within its typical volatility range. Price is below the Middle Band (4.00), indicating short-term bearish bias.
Risk Management & Potential Reversals (HIO)
SAR (2025-12-19)
Parabolic Stop and Reverse
SAR points above price indicate bearish trend. Current SAR at 4.02 is 1.52% from price. Consider SAR as a potential take-profit level or to confirm a downtrend.
Stochastic (2025-12-19)
Oversold
Stochastic is in oversold territory (16.2). Monitor for potential bullish crossover or movement above 20, which could signal a reversal.
RSI (2025-12-19)
Reversal Perspective
Current RSI level is in neutral territory. No RSI divergence detected. Current RSI level doesn't suggest imminent reversal.
Bollinger Bands (2025-12-19)
Reversal Perspective
Bands show normal bandwidth. Price is in the lower half of the bands, suggesting a bearish bias.No indication of imminent volatility expansion or reversal.
Holder List Top 20 (HIO)
| Holder Name | Holder Type | Shares | Pct. Held | Date Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morgan Stanley | INSTITUTIONAL | 7953378 | 8.36% | 2025-03-31 |
| Capital Investment Advisors, LLC | INSTITUTIONAL | 3530186 | 3.71% | 2025-03-31 |
| Penserra Capital Management LLC | INSTITUTIONAL | 1192243 | 1.25% | 2025-03-31 |
| Amplify ETF Trust-Amplify High Income ETF | MUTUALFUND | 1192243 | 1.25% | 2025-03-31 |
| FCA Corp /TX | INSTITUTIONAL | 1116032 | 1.17% | 2025-03-31 |
| SIT Investment Associates Inc | INSTITUTIONAL | 1013258 | 1.07% | 2025-03-31 |
| Invesco Ltd. | INSTITUTIONAL | 996303 | 1.05% | 2025-03-31 |
| Invesco Exchange-Traded Fund Trust II-Invesco CEF Income Composite ETF | MUTUALFUND | 907037 | 0.95% | 2025-04-30 |
| Raymond James Financial, Inc. | INSTITUTIONAL | 768627 | 0.81% | 2025-03-31 |
| Evergreen Capital Management Llc | INSTITUTIONAL | 571166 | 0.6% | 2025-03-31 |
| UBS Group AG | INSTITUTIONAL | 534579 | 0.56% | 2025-03-31 |
| Thrivent Financial For Lutherans | INSTITUTIONAL | 524334 | 0.55% | 2025-03-31 |
| Wells Fargo & Company | INSTITUTIONAL | 522481 | 0.55% | 2025-03-31 |
| Global Opportunities Portfolio | MUTUALFUND | 383997 | 0.4% | 2025-01-31 |
| Thrivent Mutual Funds-Thrivent Opportunity Income Plus Fund | MUTUALFUND | 139725 | 0.15% | 2025-01-31 |
| Thrivent Mutual Funds-Thrivent Multisector Bond Fund | MUTUALFUND | 139725 | 0.15% | 2025-04-30 |
| Invesco Exch-Trd Fd. TRT-Invesco Zacks Multi-Asset Income ETF | MUTUALFUND | 90683 | 0.1% | 2025-04-30 |
| First TRT Exch-Trd Fd. VIII-First TRT Income Opportunities ETF | MUTUALFUND | 77252 | 0.08% | 2025-04-30 |
| Thrivent Mutual Funds-Thrivent Conservative Allocation Fund | MUTUALFUND | 67749 | 0.07% | 2025-03-31 |
| Thrivent Series Fund, Inc.-Thrivent Diversified Income Plus Portfolio | MUTUALFUND | 42572 | 0.04% | 2025-03-31 |