HPF Technical Analysis & ETF Price Forecast

Technical Sentiment

Overall Consensus

Sell

Buy

Technical Analysis Consensus

Sell

Buy

Moving Average Consensus

Sell

Buy

John Hancock Preferred Income Fund II (HPF) Moving Averages Convergence Divergence (MACD) indicator is -0.2, suggesting HPF is Sell.

John Hancock Preferred Income Fund II (HPF) 20-Day simple moving average is 15.66, while John Hancock Preferred Income Fund II (HPF) share price is $15.61, making it Sell.

John Hancock Preferred Income Fund II (HPF) 60-Day simple moving average is 15.98, while John Hancock Preferred Income Fund II (HPF) share price is $15.61, making it Sell.

Technical Analysis for HPF

Technical Sentiment Analysis for John Hancock Preferred Income Fund II (HPF). As of 2026-03-31, John Hancock Preferred Income Fund II (HPF) is exhibiting a Sell technical sentiment. Our proprietary analysis, which aggregates 11 technical signals, shows that 4 indicators are flashing buy, while 7 are indicating sell.

Momentum Indicators: RSI, MACD & Overbought/Oversold Status. Currently, the Relative Strength Index (RSI) for HPF stands at 47.42, which suggests a Neutral condition. Meanwhile, the MACD (12, 26) indicator is at -0.2, providing a Sell signal for short-term momentum. Other oscillators like the Stochastic Oscillator at 28.46 and the Commodity Channel Index (CCI) at -45.45 further confirm a -0.21 outlook for the ETF.

Support, Resistance & Moving Averages. From a structural perspective, HPF is trading below its 60-day moving average of $15.98 and below its 200-day long-term moving average of $16.2. Key price levels to watch include the immediate resistance at $15.82 and strong support at $15.05. A break above $15.82 could signal a bull continuation, while falling below $15.05 may test the next Fibonacci floor at $14.67.

John Hancock Preferred Income Fund II (HPF) Support & Resistance Level

Name	S3	S2	S1	Pivot Points	R1	R2	R3
Classic	14.27	14.67	15.05	15.44	15.82	16.22	16.6
Fibonacci	14.67	14.96	15.15	15.44	15.74	15.92	16.22

John Hancock Preferred Income Fund II (HPF) Technical Indicators

2026-03-31

Name	Value
Relative Strength Index (RSI)	47.42
Stochastic Oscillator	28.46
Stochastic RSI	18.49
Commodity Channel Index (CCI)	-45.45
Awesome Oscillator	-0.54
Momentum	-0.21
MACD	-0.2

John Hancock Preferred Income Fund II (HPF) Relative Strength Index (RSI) is 47.42, creating a Neutral signal.

John Hancock Preferred Income Fund II (HPF) Stochastic Oscillator is 28.46, creating a Neutral signal.

John Hancock Preferred Income Fund II (HPF) Stochastic RSI is 18.49, creating a Buy signal.

John Hancock Preferred Income Fund II (HPF) Commodity Channel Index (CCI) is -45.45, creating a Neutral signal.

John Hancock Preferred Income Fund II (HPF) Awesome Oscillator is -0.54, creating a Sell signal.

John Hancock Preferred Income Fund II (HPF) Momentum is -0.21, creating a Sell signal.

John Hancock Preferred Income Fund II (HPF) MACD is -0.2, creating a Sell signal.

John Hancock Preferred Income Fund II (HPF) Moving Average

2026-03-31

Period	Simple	Signal
5-Day	15.35	Buy
10-Day	15.42	Buy
20-Day	15.66	Sell
60-Day	15.98	Sell
200-Day	16.2	Sell
250-Day	16.11	Sell

John Hancock Preferred Income Fund II (HPF) 5-Day simple moving average is 15.35, while John Hancock Preferred Income Fund II (HPF) share price is $15.61, making it Buy.

John Hancock Preferred Income Fund II (HPF) 10-Day simple moving average is 15.42, while John Hancock Preferred Income Fund II (HPF) share price is $15.61, making it Buy.

John Hancock Preferred Income Fund II (HPF) 20-Day simple moving average is 15.66, while John Hancock Preferred Income Fund II (HPF) share price is $15.61, making it Sell.

John Hancock Preferred Income Fund II (HPF) 60-Day simple moving average is 15.98, while John Hancock Preferred Income Fund II (HPF) share price is $15.61, making it Sell.

John Hancock Preferred Income Fund II (HPF) 200-Day simple moving average is 16.2, while John Hancock Preferred Income Fund II (HPF) share price is $15.61, making it Sell.

John Hancock Preferred Income Fund II (HPF) 250-Day simple moving average is 16.11, while John Hancock Preferred Income Fund II (HPF) share price is $15.61, making it Sell.