


Technical Sentiment Analysis for Nuveen Variable Rate Preferred & Income Fund (NPFD). As of 2026-06-18, Nuveen Variable Rate Preferred & Income Fund (NPFD) is exhibiting a Strong sell technical sentiment. Our proprietary analysis, which aggregates 13 technical signals, shows that 4 indicators are flashing buy, while 9 are indicating sell.
Momentum Indicators: RSI, MACD & Overbought/Oversold Status. Currently, the Relative Strength Index (RSI) for NPFD stands at 38.37, which suggests a Neutral condition. Meanwhile, the MACD (12, 26) indicator is at -0.12, providing a Sell signal for short-term momentum. Other oscillators like the Stochastic Oscillator at 11.12 and the Commodity Channel Index (CCI) at -121.64 further confirm a -0.21 outlook for the ETF.
Support, Resistance & Moving Averages. From a structural perspective, NPFD is trading below its 60-day moving average of $18.88 and below its 200-day long-term moving average of $19.33. Key price levels to watch include the immediate resistance at $18.89 and strong support at $18.43. A break above $18.89 could signal a bull continuation, while falling below $18.43 may test the next Fibonacci floor at $18.2.
| Name | S3 | S2 | S1 | Pivot Points | R1 | R2 | R3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classic | 17.97 | 18.2 | 18.43 | 18.66 | 18.89 | 19.12 | 19.35 |
| Fibonacci | 18.2 | 18.37 | 18.48 | 18.66 | 18.83 | 18.94 | 19.12 |
2026-06-18
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| Relative Strength Index (RSI) | 38.37 |
| Stochastic Oscillator | 11.12 |
| Stochastic RSI | 14.44 |
| Commodity Channel Index (CCI) | -121.64 |
| Awesome Oscillator | -0.33 |
| Momentum | -0.21 |
| MACD | -0.12 |
2026-06-18
| Period | Simple | Signal |
|---|---|---|
| 5-Day | 18.58 | Sell |
| 10-Day | 18.65 | Sell |
| 20-Day | 18.78 | Sell |
| 60-Day | 18.88 | Sell |
| 200-Day | 19.33 | Sell |
| 250-Day | 19.33 | Sell |