Is ARMOUR Residential REIT, Inc. technically bullish or bearish?

As of 3 October 2025, the technical trend for ARMOUR Residential REIT, Inc. has changed from bearish to mildly bearish. The current stance is mildly bearish, supported by a bearish MACD on the weekly chart and a mildly bearish MACD on the monthly chart. Additionally, the Bollinger Bands and KST indicators also reflect a mildly bearish outlook on both weekly and monthly time frames. The daily moving averages indicate a mildly bearish trend as well.
In terms of performance, the stock has underperformed the S&P 500 on a year-to-date basis, with a return of -17.87% compared to the S&P 500's 14.18%. Over the past year, the stock has declined by 22.04%, while the S&P 500 has gained 17.82%. However, it has shown strong returns over the 3-year period, outperforming the benchmark significantly with a return of 216.77% compared to the S&P 500's 82.57%.