HIX

SetupConviction 23LongFinancialsScan · Thu, Oct 15, 2026

Falling trendline breakBullish marubozuchannel

Western Asset High Income Fund II Inc. (HIX) closed at $3.50 (+2.34%) on Oct 15, 2026. It is in the "Setting up" lane with a falling trendline break pattern. Price is below its 50-day and below its 200-day moving average. RSI(14) 37, RS Rating 21, -19.4% from its 52-week high, -16.3% year to date. Sector: Financials · Asset Management.

HIX$3.50+2.34%

ResistanceSupportVol 14

Vol MA14 415.67K

Jul 20Aug 5Aug 24Sep 10Sep 29Oct 15

Trade plan

LongReward : Risk1.27

Entry

3.57

Risk

Stop

3.49

-2.3% to stop

Reward

Target 1

3.67

+2.9% to target

Stretch

Target 2

3.78

+5.8% to T2

Risk : reward balance

Risk to stopReward to target

Levels are derived from the pattern's structure (resistance, support and ATR) — a mechanical plan, not financial advice. Size positions to your own risk tolerance.

Western Asset High Income Fund II Inc.Asset Managementwww.franklintempleton.com ↗

Price3.50

Change+2.34%

Gap+0.15%

Rel volume1.23×

Avg volume466.18K

Avg $ vol1.66M

SMA 203.55

SMA 503.76

SMA 2003.96

Price vs 50-6.82%

Price vs 200-11.68%

MA stackbearish

50/200 cross—

Supertrenddown · 3.59

RSI (14)37

MACD hist0.00

MACD crossbull · 0d

Stoch %K / %D47 / 19

ADX (14)54

+DI / −DI13 / 35

RSI divergence—

MACD divergence—

ATR %1.57%

ADR %1.68%

52w high4.34

52w low3.42

From 52w high-19.35%

Above 52w low+2.34%

New 52w highNo

SqueezeOff

Bollinger width10.72%

%B0.36

Donchian pos23.68%

Donchian high3.79

Donchian low3.41

AVWAP (52w high)4.00

vs AVWAP high-12.47%

AVWAP (52w low)3.45

vs AVWAP low+1.38%

OBV trendFlat

Chaikin MF (20)-0.03

Today vs 20d1.23×

Avg vol (14d)415.67K

Avg vol (20d)466.18K

Avg $ vol (20d)1.66M

Market cap356.68M

RS Rating21 / 99

RS 3m (vs SPY)-15.45%

RS 6m (vs SPY)-23.14%

RS line new highNo

Trend template1/8

Technical rank28.8

1 week+0.57%

1 month-6.67%

3 months-11.62%

6 months-13.15%

1 year-19.17%

YTD-16.27%

P/E—

P/B—

P/S—

P/FCF—

EPS—

Div yield—

ROE—

ROA—

Debt/Eq—

Current—

EV/EBITDA—

Gross margin—

Net margin—

Rev growth—

EPS growth—

Price target—

Target upside—

Analyst rating—

Institutional18.07%

Ent. value—

Revenue—

Net income—

Gross profit—

Free cash flow—

IndustryAsset Management

ExchangeNYSE

Shares out90.07M

Employees—

ListedFri, May 22, 1998

Free float90.07M

Float %100.0%

Short interest550.3K

Days to cover1.4d

Short volume55.0%

Squeeze score22 / 100

Next earnings—

EPS forecast—

Last EPS vs est—

Last surprise—

Setup gradeD

Conviction23 / 100

Pattern quality65%

Tech rank28.8 / 100

Group rank—

Status laneSetting up

Setup directionLong

Pattern familyChannel

Resistance3.57

Support3.47

Days since event—

Candle confirmBullish marubozu

Congress activity

Disclosed STOCK Act trades in HIX

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Insider activity

SEC Form 4 transactions in HIX

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SEC filings

EDGAR filings in HIX · 3 recent

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