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Jan 28, 2019
CNBC: Treasury yields lower as Trump signals skepticism on border wall deal

CNBC: Treasury yields lower as Trump signals skepticism on border wall deal

U.S. government debt yields slipped on Monday as investors tracked the end of the longest government shutdown in history.

The yield on the benchmark 10-year Treasury note, which moves inversely to price, was lower at around 2.737 percent, while the yield on the 30-year Treasury bond was also lower at 3.048 percent. READ MORE...

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Sergey Savastiouk, Ph.D. has a degree in Applied Mathematics from Moscow University and has extensive experience as an entrepreneur, investor, manager, and mathematician. His professional expertise is in applied mathematics, mathematical modeling, system and pattern analysis, and software and hardware system integration. He has served as the CEO of several hi-tech start-up companies and nonprofit organizations, which has given him proven capabilities in business strategy for high-tech start-up companies, market assessment, company formation, team building, product development, marketing, and sales. He has published numerous articles in journals and magazines on related fields. As a retail investor, he spent 15 years developing his proprietary trading and quantitative algorithms (now Tickeron’s A.I.), which brought him significant returns in trading the stock market. His current work and goal in founding Tickeron is to bring professional, sophisticated stock market analysis capabilities to retail investors via an easy-to-use interface.


GOVT's Indicator enters downward trend

The Aroon Indicator for GOVT entered a downward trend on October 05, 2026. Tickeron's A.I.dvisor identified a pattern where the AroonDown red line was above 70 while the AroonUp green line was below 30 for three straight days. This could indicate a strong downward move is ahead for the stock. Traders may want to consider selling the stock or buying put options. A.I.dvisor looked at 216 similar instances where the Aroon Indicator formed such a pattern. In 118 of the 216 cases the stock moved lower. This puts the odds of a downward move at 55%.

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Technical Analysis (Indicators)

Bearish Trend Analysis

The Momentum Indicator moved below the 0 level on September 01, 2026. You may want to consider selling the stock, shorting the stock, or exploring put options on GOVT as a result. In 43 of 83 cases where the Momentum Indicator fell below 0, the stock fell further within the subsequent month. The odds of a continued downward trend are 52%.

The Moving Average Convergence Divergence Histogram (MACD) for GOVT turned negative on September 01, 2026. This could be a sign that the stock is set to turn lower in the coming weeks. Traders may want to sell the stock or buy put options. Tickeron's A.I.dvisor looked at 51 similar instances when the indicator turned negative. In 21 of the 51 cases the stock turned lower in the days that followed. This puts the odds of success at 41%.

GOVT moved below its 50-day moving average on August 28, 2026 date and that indicates a change from an upward trend to a downward trend.

Following a 3-day decline, the stock is projected to fall further. Considering past instances where GOVT declined for three days, the price rose further in 50 of 62 cases within the following month. The odds of a continued downward trend are 49%.

Bullish Trend Analysis

The RSI Indicator shows that the ticker has stayed in the oversold zone for 5 days. The price of this ticker is presumed to bounce back soon, since the longer the ticker stays in the oversold zone, the more promptly an Uptrend is expected.

The Stochastic Oscillator shows that the ticker has stayed in the oversold zone for 22 days. The price of this ticker is presumed to bounce back soon, since the longer the ticker stays in the oversold zone, the more promptly an upward trend is expected.

Following a +0.29% 3-day Advance, the price is estimated to grow further. Considering data from situations where GOVT advanced for three days, in 128 of 291 cases, the price rose further within the following month. The odds of a continued upward trend are 44%.

GOVT may jump back above the lower band and head toward the middle band. Traders may consider buying the stock or exploring call options.

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