HYI Western Asset High Yield Opportunity Fund Inc. chart & analysis
Conviction 72LongScan · Fri, Nov 6, 2026Western Asset High Yield Opportunity Fund Inc. (HYI) closed at $9.67 (+0.10%) on Nov 6, 2026. Its chart shows a falling trendline break pattern. Price is below its 50-day and below its 200-day moving average. RSI(14) 47, RS Rating 26, -15.1% from its 52-week high, -13.4% year to date.
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HYI technical analysis
Trend
HYI is in a downtrend: price is below the 50-day, which is below the 200-day moving average. It closed 2.2% below the 50-day ($9.89) and 8.2% below the 200-day ($10.53). ADX(14) at 50 points to a strong, established trend. It meets 1 of 8 trend-template criteria.
Momentum
RSI(14) is 47, in the bearish half of its range. The MACD histogram is positive. A bullish RSI divergence is in place. A bullish MACD divergence is in place. Its RS Rating of 26 puts its weighted 12-month performance ahead of about 26% of the US market.
Volume and volatility
Volume on the latest session ran 0.0× its 20-day average. It trades about $852,933 a day on average. ATR(14) is $0.1121, 1.2% of price — its typical daily range. Chaikin Money Flow (0.10) shows accumulation.
Key levels
The chart pattern's support is $9.42 and its resistance $9.50. The 52-week range is $9.42 to $11.39; price is 15.1% below the high and 2.6% above the low. The VWAP anchored at the 52-week high is $10.60, above price.
Performance
HYI returned +0.8% (1 week), -0.4% (1 month), -7.9% (3 months), -10.1% (6 months), -14.4% (1 year), -13.4% (year to date).
About Western Asset High Yield Opportunity Fund Inc.
Western Asset High Yield Defined Opps. is a non-diversified, limited-term, closed-end management investment company. The company's investment objective is to provide high income and seek capital appreciation. The fund invests a majority of its net assets in a portfolio of high-yield corporate fixed-income securities issued or originated by U.S. or foreign public or private corporations and other business entities, with varying maturities.
Listed 2010
SEC filings
EDGAR filings in HYI · 2 recent
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