Duke Energy Corporation (DUK)

Duke Energy Corporation is trading at $127.39, up 1.18% on the session. The 50 day average sits at $119.11 and the 200 day at $124.36, which puts the stock in a downtrend. RSI is at 69.7, which reads as strong, and MACD is bullish crossover. Volume is above average.

The nearest support is around $119.74 with resistance near $128.09, so that band frames the current range. Average daily movement is roughly $1.93, or about 1.5% of the share price, which is what any stop placement has to allow for. The overall health score of 75 out of 100 combines a trend score of 63, momentum of 86 and a risk score of 79.

Duke Energy Corporation, through its subsidiaries, operates as an energy company in the United States. The company operates through two segments: Electric Utilities and Infrastructure (EU&I); and Gas Utilities and Infrastructure (GU&I). The EU&I segment generates, transmits, distributes, and sells electricity to customers in the Southeast and Midwest regions. It generates electricity through coal, hydroelectric, natural gas, oil, renewables, and nuclear fuel. This segment also engages in the wholesale of electricity to municipalities, electric cooperative utilities, and other load-serving entities. The GU&I segment distributes natural gas to customers in the residential, commercial, industrial, and power generation natural gas sectors; and invests in pipeline transmission projects, renewable natural gas projects, and natural gas storage facilities. The company was formerly known as Duke Energy Holding Corp. and changed its name to Duke Energy Corporation in April 2006. Duke Energy Corporation was founded in 1904 and is headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina.