Trump Media (DJT) Shares Fall Over 11% Post-Election, Oscillates Around Key Moving Averages: Technical Indicators Point Toward Period Of Consolidation – Trump Media & Technology (NASDAQ:DJT)

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By Ronald Tech

Shares of Trump Media & Technology Group Corp DJT have fallen by 11.36% since the U.S. presidential elections. Technical analysis using simple moving averages suggests that the stock price is neither increasing nor decreasing but oscillating within a defined range.

Stock Movement

After the shares zoomed post-election it has now fallen below the pre-election level. The Donald Trump-owned company shares are down 39% in the last six months and 36% in the last month.

However, it has outperformed the Nasdaq Composite and Nasdaq 100 and has risen by 74.44% year-to-date, whereas the two indices rose by 29% and 25% respectively, in the same period.

As of Wednesday’s close, the shares were down 0.23% at $30.44 apiece, which fell further by 0.06% to $30.42 per share during the after-hours. The share price remains 161% below its 52-week high of $79.44 apiece and 35% above its 52-week low of $22.55 per share.

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Technical Analysis

From a technical perspective, the analysis of daily moving averages indicates a potential period of consolidation.

According to Benzinga pro data, Wednesday’s after-hour price of $30.42 per share is just below its 200-day simple moving average of $30.45 apiece. On the other hand, the share price is just slightly above its 20-day simple moving average of $30.38 per share. The stock’s eight and 50-day averages are the same at $30.39 apiece, signaling indecisiveness.

The relative strength index at 55.56 level also indicates a neutral stance, representing neither overbought nor oversold conditions.

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DJT Options Activity

Benzinga’s analysis of options history for Trump Media revealed 17 unusual trades. Out of all the trades spotted, seven were puts, with a value of $836,390, and 10 were calls, valued at $601,794.

Based on the trading activity, it appears that the significant investors are aiming for a price territory stretching from $10.0 to $100.0 for Trump Media & Technology over the recent three months.

Trump holds a 57% stake in Trump Media & Technology Group. Trump Media operates a social media firm Truth Social. The company, via its social media platform, appears to be wading into the crypto payments business as it filed a trademark application with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office for the name “TRUTHFI.”

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