BST
BlackRock Science and Technology Trust · Financials · Asset Management
Last
$40.12
−$0.17 (−0.43%) 4:00 PM ET
After hours $40.19 +$0.07 (+0.18%) 9:02 PM ET
Prev close $40.29
Open $40.30
Day high $40.30
Day low $39.91
Volume 82,164
Avg vol 88,839
Mkt cap
$1.40B
Sector
Financials
AI report sections
BST
BlackRock Science and Technology Trust
BST shows moderate upward progress over six months despite recent 1–3 month price softness, with the latest close sitting in the upper half of its 52-week range. Technical indicators such as a mid-range RSI and bullish MACD crosses point to balanced momentum rather than extreme conditions, while elevated short volume on the latest day introduces an element of short-term positioning risk. Limited fundamental and valuation disclosures for this closed-end fund constrain deeper balance-sheet or earnings-based assessment, so the current view is driven primarily by price behavior, technicals, and positioning data.
AI summarized at 6:14 PM ET, 2026-01-04
AI summary scores
INTRADAY: 56 SWING: 58 LONG: 55
Volume vs average
Intraday (cumulative)
+8% (Above avg)
Vol/Avg: 1.08×
RSI
51.44 (Neutral)
Neutral (40–60)
MACD momentum
Intraday
-0.01 (Weak)
MACD: -0.00 Signal: 0.00
Short-Term
+0.05 (Strong)
MACD: -0.14 Signal: -0.19
Long-Term
+0.00 (Strong)
MACD: -0.24 Signal: -0.25
Intraday trend score 64.48

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