SIMPLIFY MANAGED FUTURES ST (CTA) Stock Technical Analysis

NYSEARCA:CTA • US82889N6994

28.83 USD
+0.14 (+0.49%)
Last: Feb 13, 2026, 08:04 PM
Technical Rating and Analysis

8

Taking everything into account, CTA scores 8 out of 10 in our technical rating. Although CTA is only a medium performer in the overall market, the technical picture looks good in both the medium and short term time frames.

  • Both the short term and long term trends are positive. This is a very positive sign.
  • In the last month CTA has a been trading in the 27.46 - 29.43 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the high of this range.
  • Prices have been consolidating recently, this may present a good entry opportunity.
  • When compared to the yearly performance of all other stocks, CTA outperforms 45% of them, which is more or less in line with the market.
  • CTA is currently trading in the middle of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index however is currently trading near new highs, so CTA is lagging the market.
  • Volume is considerably higher in the last couple of days.
Weekly and Daily overview Charts
SIMPLIFY MANAGED FUTURES ST / CTA Weekly stock chart
SIMPLIFY MANAGED FUTURES ST / CTA Daily stock chart
Setup Rating and Analysis

7

Besides having an excellent technical rating, CTA also presents a decent setup pattern. We see reduced volatility while prices have been consolidating in the most recent period. Very recently a Pocket Pivot signal was observed. This is another positive sign.

  • A Pocket Pivot is a price/volume accumulation pattern. A Pocket Pivot occurs when price moves up with volume higher than the maximum down volume registered in the previous 10 days.
Support and Resistance Analysis

25.62

29.50

We found 3 important support areas.

  • A support zone ranging from 27.11 to 27.11. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in the daily time frame.
  • A support zone ranging from 26.46 to 26.52. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
  • Support @25.88 from a horizontal line in the weekly time frame.

When analyzing the resistance we notice one important area.

  • Resistance @29.21 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
Technical Indicator Signal Analysis

The Technical Rating and Setup analysis above combine different indicators and trends in different timeframes. Individual signals from indicators may give more contradictive signals and should always be interpreted in the more global context.

IndicatorValueSignalComment
ChartMill Long Term Trend IndicatorUPPOSITIVEThe long term trend for CTA is up.
ChartMill Short Term Trend IndicatorUPPOSITIVEThe short term trend for CTA is up.
ChartMill Relative Strength45.74NEUTRALCTA is not amongst the best or worst performers on the market.
Simple Moving Average/SMA (20)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of CTA is above the rising SMA(20).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (50)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of CTA is above the rising SMA(50).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (200)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of CTA is above the rising SMA(200).
Relative Strength Index/RSI (14)59.05NEUTRALThe RSI value for CTA is a neutral value.
Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9)0.03POSITIVEThe MACD value suggests CTA has a positive trend.
Stochastics (14,3)67.57NEUTRALThe Stochastics value for CTA is a neutral value.
Average True Range in percent/ATR (20)1.56LOW VOLATILITYThe low ATR as a percentage value for CTA suggests low volalility.
Average Directional Index/ADX (14)19.81NEGATIVEThe low ADX value for CTA suggests a weak or negative trend.
Chart- and CandleStick Pattern Analysis
Daily CandleStick Patterns
Bullish Engulfing (D)
Bullish Hammer (D)
Bearish Inverted Hammer (D)
Hanging Man (D)
Bullish Harami (D)
Doji (D)
Gravestone Doji (D)
DragonFly Doji (D)
Bearish Engulfing (D)
Bearish Shooting Star (D)
Bearish Harami (D)
Inside Bar (D)
Red Dog Reversal Down (D)
Red Dog Reversal Up (D)
Dark Cloud Cover (D)
Weekly CandleStick Patterns
Bullish Engulfing (W)
Bullish Hammer (W)
Bearish Inverted Hammer (W)
Hanging Man (W)
Bullish Harami (W)
Doji (W)
Gravestone Doji (W)
DragonFly Doji (W)
Bearish Engulfing (W)
Bearish Shooting Star (W)
Bearish Harami (W)
Inside Bar (W)
Dark Cloud Cover (W)
Daily Chart Patterns
Bull Flag
Bear Flag
Ascending Triangle (D)
Descending Triangle (D)
Symmetrical Triangle (D)
Squeeze
Channel (D)
Channel Up (D)
Channel Down (D)
Rising Wedge (D)
Falling Wedge (D)
Double Bottom (D)
Multiple Bottom (D)
Double Top (D)
Multiple Top (D)
Weekly Chart Patterns
Weekly Bull Flag
Weekly Bear Flag
Squeeze Week
Channel (W)
Double Bottom (W)
Multiple Bottom (W)
Double Top (W)
Multiple Top (W)
Example Setup

Important!: this is just an example which is fully automatically generated based on the analysis above and should in no way be interpreted as a suggestion. Always make your own analysis and determine your own entry and exit points.

ENTRYEXITDISTANCECAPITAL
29.2227.531.69 (5.77%)17.33%
An entry @29.22. This is a Buy Stop order right above the resistance zone.An exit @27.53. This is a Stop Loss order right below the 10 day low.The trade has a worst case loss of 1.69 points, which is 5.77%.When investing 17.33% of your capital in this trade, your total portfolio risk will be 1.00%.

  • The generated setup is based on the nearest support and resistance areas. If you are looking for a more long term trade, probably a wider stop is advisable.
  • This trade setup was generated fully automatically and should not be interpreted as trading advice. Always check the related news for upcoming earnings or other events. Make your own analysis and trade at your own responsibility.
SIMPLIFY MANAGED FUTURES ST / CTA Daily stock chart

SIMPLIFY MANAGED FUTURES ST

NYSEARCA:CTA (2/13/2026, 8:04:00 PM)

28.83

+0.14 (+0.49%)

Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorN/A
GICS IndustryN/A
Performance
% Chg0.49%
1 Week1.76%
2 Weeks2.78%
1 Month2.93%
3 Month5.72%
6 Month5.8%
12 Month-1.94%
2 Year14.45%
3 Year5.76%
5 YearN/A
10 YearN/A
15 YearN/A
Volatility
ATR(14)0.46
ATR(20)%1.56%
ATR Inc-43.12%
Range Today0.12
ADR(20)0.36
ADR(20)%1.25%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS45.74
3 months CRS63.45
6 months CRS58.17
Mansfield-0.48
10 Day High29.06
10 Day Low27.54
20 Day High29.43
20 Day Low27.46
52 Week High30.21
52 Week Low26.36
CS1 End27.11
CR1 Start29.21
Volume & EV
DER(3)-6.16%
DER(5)-4.06%
Volume200.90K
Volume Incr130.5%
Vol(5)758.76K
Vol(50)397.83K

SIMPLIFY MANAGED FUTURES ST / CTA FAQ

What is the ChartMill technical rating of SIMPLIFY MANAGED FUTURES ST (CTA) stock?

ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 8 / 10 to CTA.


What is the trend direction for CTA stock?

The current trend direction for SIMPLIFY MANAGED FUTURES ST (CTA) is Bullish.


Can you provide the RSI signal for SIMPLIFY MANAGED FUTURES ST?

SIMPLIFY MANAGED FUTURES ST (CTA) has an RSI value of 59.0458. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.


What is the MACD signal for SIMPLIFY MANAGED FUTURES ST (CTA) stock?

The MACD indicator for SIMPLIFY MANAGED FUTURES ST (CTA) has a value of 0.0311948, indicating a bearish trend.


What is the support and resistance level for CTA stock?

SIMPLIFY MANAGED FUTURES ST (CTA) has a support level at 27.11 and a resistance level at 29.21. Check the full technical report for our detailed analysis of CTA support and resistance levels.