VANECK DEFENSE ETF (DFNS.MI) Stock Technical Analysis
BIT:DFNS - Euronext Milan - IE000YYE6WK5 - ETF - Currency: EUR
Overall DFNS gets a technical rating of 10 out of 10. This is due to a consistent performance in both the short and longer term time frames. Also compared to the overall market, DFNS is showing a nice and steady performance.
Both the short term and long term trends are positive. This is a very positive sign.
When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, we notice that DFNS is one of the better performing stocks in the market, outperforming 95% of all stocks. We also observe that the gains produced by DFNS over the past year are nicely spread over this period.
DFNS is currently making a new 52 week high. This is a strong signal. The S&P500 Index is trading in the upper part of its 52 week range, but not near new highs, so DFNS is leading the market.
In the last month DFNS has a been trading in the 44.13 - 47.85 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the high of this range.
Although DFNS has an excellent technical rating, it does not present a decent entry opportunity at the moment. Price movement has been a little bit too volatile to find a nice entry and exit point. It is probably a good idea to wait for a consolidation first.
More info and screens
35.45
48.06
We found 4 important support areas.
- A support zone ranging from 46.09 to 47.15. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- Support @38.72 from a trend line in the daily time frame.
- Support @37.22 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
- A support zone ranging from 35.81 to 35.91. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
When analyzing the resistance we notice one important area.
- A resistance zone ranging from 47.58 to 47.58. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
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.
| Indicator | Value | Signal | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|
| ChartMill Long Term Trend Indicator | UP | POSITIVE | The long term trend for DFNS.MI is up. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | UP | POSITIVE | The short term trend for DFNS.MI is up. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 95.15 | POSITIVE | DFNS.MI has a high relative strength, it outperformed 95.15% off all stocks on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of DFNS.MI is above the rising SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of DFNS.MI is above the rising SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of DFNS.MI is above the rising SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 68.72 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for DFNS.MI is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | -0.03 | NEGATIVE | The MACD value suggests DFNS.MI has a negative trend, although the MACD value is rising. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 87.5 | OVERBOUGHT | The high Stochastics value suggests DFNS.MI may be overbought. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 1.81 | LOW VOLATILITY | The low ATR as a percentage value for DFNS.MI suggests low volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 19.42 | NEGATIVE | The low ADX value for DFNS.MI suggests a weak or negative trend. |
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)
BIT:DFNS (5/28/2025, 7:00:00 PM)
47.565
+0.2 (+0.42%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorN/A
GICS IndustryN/A
Performance
% Chg0.42%
1 Week1.02%
2 Weeks5%
1 Month10.19%
3 Month25.9%
6 Month34.69%
12 Month64.53%
2 Year142.63%
3 YearN/A
5 YearN/A
10 YearN/A
15 YearN/A
Volatility
ATR(14)0.74
ATR(20)%1.81%
ATR Inc-19.85%
Range Today0.4
ADR(20)0.73
ADR(20)%1.54%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS95.15
Mansfield3.01
10 Day High47.85
10 Day Low45.34
20 Day High47.85
20 Day Low44.14
52 Week High47.85
52 Week Low26.93
CS1 End47.15
CR1 Start47.58
Volume & EV
DER(3)-0.07%
DER(5)-0.04%
Volume54.44K
Volume Incr-7.52%
Vol(5)56.24K
Vol(50)78.80K