VANECK DEFENSE ETF (DFNS.MI) Stock Technical Analysis
Europe - BIT:DFNS - IE000YYE6WK5 - ETF
55.34 EUR
+0.5 (+0.91%)
Taking everything into account, DFNS scores 10 out of 10 in our technical rating. Both in the recent history as in the last year, DFNS has proven to be a steady performer, scoring decent points in every aspect analyzed.
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 92% 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 however is also trading near new highs, which makes the performance in line with the market.
In the last month DFNS has a been trading in the 48.59 - 55.39 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 offer a high quality setup at the moment. Prices have been extended to the upside lately. For a nice entry it is better to wait for a consolidation.
More info and screens
38.53
55.89
4 important support areas can be observed.
- A support zone ranging from 50.35 to 50.88. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- A support zone ranging from 48.38 to 49.19. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
- Support @41.22 from a trend line in the daily time frame.
- Support @38.92 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.
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 | 92.3 | POSITIVE | DFNS.MI has a high relative strength, it outperformed 92.3% 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) | 76.22 | OVERBOUGHT | The high RSI value suggests DFNS.MI may be overbought. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | 0.32 | POSITIVE | The MACD value suggests DFNS.MI has a positive trend. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 96.69 | OVERBOUGHT | The high Stochastics value suggests DFNS.MI may be overbought. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 1.4 | LOW VOLATILITY | The low ATR as a percentage value for DFNS.MI suggests low volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 26.37 | POSITIVE | The high ADX value value for DFNS.MI suggests a strong 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 (9/30/2025, 7:00:00 PM)
55.34
+0.5 (+0.91%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorN/A
GICS IndustryN/A
Performance
% Chg0.91%
1 Week4.57%
2 Weeks6.83%
1 Month11.01%
3 Month17.9%
6 Month42.79%
12 Month71.38%
2 Year158.72%
3 YearN/A
5 YearN/A
10 YearN/A
15 YearN/A
Volatility
ATR(14)0.76
ATR(20)%1.4%
ATR Inc21.19%
Range Today0.77
ADR(20)0.6
ADR(20)%1.08%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS92.3
Mansfield1.72
10 Day High55.39
10 Day Low51.53
20 Day High55.39
20 Day Low48.59
52 Week High55.39
52 Week Low32.23
CS1 End50.88
CR1 StartN/A
Volume & EV
DER(3)-0.02%
DER(5)-0.01%
Volume75.18K
Volume Incr-24.21%
Vol(5)87.35K
Vol(50)130.91K