STS Global Income & Growth Trust (LON:STS) Stock Crosses Below 200 Day Moving Average - Should You Sell?

Key Points

• STS Global Income & Growth Trust fell below its 200-day moving average, trading as low as GBX 223.90 before last changing hands at GBX 226.
• The trust’s technical and valuation snapshot shows a 50-day moving average of GBX 225.85, a P/E ratio of 11.31, and a market cap of £252.98 million.
• Insider activity included Bridget Guerin selling 8,795 shares at GBX 221, for a total value of about £19,437.

STS Global Income & Growth Trust (LON:STS - ) passed below its 200-day moving average during trading on Thursday . The stock has a 200-day moving average of GBX 234.28 and traded as low as GBX 223.90. STS Global Income & Growth Trust shares last traded at GBX 226, with a volume of 126,560 shares.

STS Global Income & Growth Trust Price Performance

The firm has a fifty day moving average price of GBX 225.85 and a two-hundred day moving average price of GBX 234.28. The company has a quick ratio of 0.40, a current ratio of 2.12 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 5.26. The stock has a market capitalization of £252.98 million, a P/E ratio of 11.31 and a beta of 0.55.

Insider Transactions at STS Global Income & Growth Trust

In other STS Global Income & Growth Trust news, insider Bridget Guerin sold 8,795 shares of STS Global Income & Growth Trust stock in a transaction dated Friday, April 10th. The shares were sold at an average price of GBX 221, for a total value of £19,436.95. Company insiders own 0.55% of the company's stock.

About STS Global Income & Growth Trust

Securities Trust of Scotland plc is a closed-ended equity mutual fund launched and managed by Martin Currie Fund Management Limited. It is co-managed by Martin Currie Investment Management Limited. The fund invests in public equity markets across the globe. It seeks to invest in stocks of companies operating across diversified sectors. The fund invests in stocks of large-cap companies with market capitalizations over £1 billion. It benchmarks the performance of its portfolio against the MSCI World High Dividend Yield Index.

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