Harnessing Medium Volatility Stocks: A Comprehensive Guide to Swing Trading with Cisco (CSCO)
Swing trading, an investment strategy that aims to capture short- to medium-term gains in a stock within a period of a few days to several weeks, has been growing in popularity among investors due to its efficiency and profitability. One stock that has recently caught the attention of active swing traders is Cisco Systems Inc. (CSCO), a well-established leader in the field of networking and communications technology.
Cisco’s stock represents the essence of medium volatility - the perfect playground for the diligent swing trader. Medium volatility stocks such as CSCO offer the ideal balance between the predictability of low-volatility stocks and the potential high returns of high-volatility stocks. In the recent financial quarter, active trading strategies based on technical analysis (TA) and fundamental analysis (FA) have generated a noteworthy return of 12.22% for Cisco, outperforming many of its peers in the technology sector.
A crucial element to consider while swing trading is the use of reliable and time-tested indicators. In the case of CSCO, one such indicator that has proven particularly useful is the Aroon Indicator. Developed by Tushar Chande in 1995, the Aroon Indicator is a versatile technical tool used to identify trends, anticipate price changes, and discern the strength of a trend.
Recently, the Aroon Indicator for CSCO has suggested an imminent upward move. This indicator comprises of two lines, Aroon Up and Aroon Down, which move between ranges of zero to 100. An Aroon Up line crossing above the Aroon Down line is typically viewed as a positive trend. Currently, the Aroon Up line for CSCO is trending above the Aroon Down line, a strong indicator that an upward trend is on the horizon.
This swing trading opportunity presents an exciting venture for investors looking to leverage Cisco's medium volatility. With the 12.22% return recently demonstrated, combined with the bullish Aroon Indicator, CSCO is a compelling option for those looking to maximize their gains in a swing trading strategy.
However, as with all investment strategies, it is imperative to conduct thorough research and due diligence. Remember that while indicators like the Aroon are powerful tools, they are not infallible. They should always be used in conjunction with a comprehensive understanding of the market and the specific financials and prospects of the company in question.
For the savvy swing trader who can effectively utilize the synergy between technical and fundamental analysis, medium volatility stocks like Cisco Systems Inc. (CSCO) offer a fruitful playing field. By leveraging the predictive power of tools such as the Aroon Indicator, swing traders can anticipate and profit from short- to medium-term price movements, leading to potentially robust returns.
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 RSI Indicator demonstrates that the ticker has stayed in the oversold zone for 1 day, which means it's wise to expect a price bounce in the near future.
Following a 3-day Advance, the price is estimated to grow further. Considering data from situations where CSCO advanced for three days, in of 325 cases, the price rose further within the following month. The odds of a continued upward trend are .
CSCO may jump back above the lower band and head toward the middle band. Traders may consider buying the stock or exploring call options.
The Aroon Indicator entered an Uptrend today. In of 330 cases where CSCO Aroon's Indicator entered an Uptrend, the price rose further within the following month. The odds of a continued Uptrend are .
The Momentum Indicator moved below the 0 level on September 13, 2023. You may want to consider selling the stock, shorting the stock, or exploring put options on CSCO as a result. In of 82 cases where the Momentum Indicator fell below 0, the stock fell further within the subsequent month. The odds of a continued downward trend are .
The Moving Average Convergence Divergence Histogram (MACD) for CSCO turned negative on September 08, 2023. 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 49 similar instances when the indicator turned negative. In of the 49 cases the stock turned lower in the days that followed. This puts the odds of success at .
CSCO moved below its 50-day moving average on September 21, 2023 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 CSCO declined for three days, the price rose further in of 62 cases within the following month. The odds of a continued downward trend are .
The Tickeron Valuation Rating of (best 1 - 100 worst) indicates that the company is slightly undervalued in the industry. This rating compares market capitalization estimated by our proprietary formula with the current market capitalization. This rating is based on the following metrics, as compared to industry averages: P/B Ratio (4.897) is normal, around the industry mean (7.684). P/E Ratio (17.452) is within average values for comparable stocks, (43.680). Projected Growth (PEG Ratio) (2.825) is also within normal values, averaging (2.202). Dividend Yield (0.029) settles around the average of (0.042) among similar stocks. P/S Ratio (3.858) is also within normal values, averaging (22.669).
The Tickeron SMR rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating strong sales and a profitable business model. SMR (Sales, Margin, Return on Equity) rating is based on comparative analysis of weighted Sales, Income Margin and Return on Equity values compared against S&P 500 index constituents. The weighted SMR value is a proprietary formula developed by Tickeron and represents an overall profitability measure for a stock.
The Tickeron PE Growth Rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), pointing to consistent earnings growth. The PE Growth rating is based on a comparative analysis of stock PE ratio increase over the last 12 months compared against S&P 500 index constituents.
The Tickeron Profit vs. Risk Rating rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating well-balanced risk and returns. The average Profit vs. Risk Rating rating for the industry is 89, placing this stock slightly better than average.
The Tickeron Price Growth Rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating steady price growth. CSCO’s price grows at a higher rate over the last 12 months as compared to S&P 500 index constituents.
The average fundamental analysis ratings, where 1 is best and 100 is worst, are as follows
a manufacturer of Internet Protocol based networking products and services related to the communications and information technology industry
Industry TelecommunicationsEquipment
A.I.dvisor indicates that over the last year, CSCO has been closely correlated with JNPR. These tickers have moved in lockstep 69% of the time. This A.I.-generated data suggests there is a high statistical probability that if CSCO jumps, then JNPR could also see price increases.
Ticker / NAME | Correlation To CSCO | 1D Price Change % | ||
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CSCO | 100% | +0.43% | ||
JNPR - CSCO | 69% Closely correlated | +0.72% | ||
HPE - CSCO | 62% Loosely correlated | +0.24% | ||
NOK - CSCO | 59% Loosely correlated | +0.52% | ||
MSI - CSCO | 52% Loosely correlated | -0.51% | ||
UI - CSCO | 50% Loosely correlated | -0.87% | ||
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