VANECK DEFENSE ETF (DFNS.PA) Stock Technical Analysis
EPA:DFNS - IE000YYE6WK5 - ETF
51.649 EUR
+1.3 (+2.58%)
Taking everything into account, DFNS scores 5 out of 10 in our technical rating. Although DFNS is a bad performer in the overall market, the technical picture looks good in both the medium and short term time frames.
When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, DFNS is a bad performer in the overall market: 100% of all stocks are doing better.
The long term trend is positive and the short term trend is neutral. The long term trend gets the benefit of the doubt for now.
In the last month DFNS has a been trading in the 47.32 - 51.65 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the high of this range.
DFNS has an average technical rating and it also 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
42.08
52.17
When analyzing the support we can see 4 important areas.
- A support zone ranging from 48.79 to 49.82. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- Support @47.81 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
- Support @46.90 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
- Support @42.50 from a trend line in the daily 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.PA is up. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | NEUTRAL | NEUTRAL | The short term trend for DFNS.PA is neutral. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 0 | NEGATIVE | DFNS.PA has a low relative strength, it was outperformed by 100% off all stocks on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of DFNS.PA is above the rising SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of DFNS.PA is above the rising SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of DFNS.PA is above the rising SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 62.65 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for DFNS.PA is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | 0.12 | POSITIVE | The MACD value suggests DFNS.PA has a positive trend. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 76.73 | NEUTRAL | The Stochastics value for DFNS.PA is a neutral value. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 1.6 | LOW VOLATILITY | The low ATR as a percentage value for DFNS.PA suggests low volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 12.33 | NEGATIVE | The low ADX value for DFNS.PA 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)
EPA:DFNS (9/11/2025, 7:00:00 PM)
51.649
+1.3 (+2.58%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorN/A
GICS IndustryN/A
Performance
% Chg2.58%
1 Week4.76%
2 Weeks3.57%
1 Month2.5%
3 Month7.39%
6 Month23.99%
12 MonthN/A
2 YearN/A
3 YearN/A
5 YearN/A
10 YearN/A
15 YearN/A
Volatility
ATR(14)0.71
ATR(20)%1.6%
ATR Inc99.66%
Range Today0.81
ADR(20)0.59
ADR(20)%1.15%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS0
Mansfield-30
10 Day High51.65
10 Day Low48.68
20 Day High51.65
20 Day Low47.32
52 Week HighN/A
52 Week LowN/A
CS1 End49.82
CR1 StartN/A
Volume & EV
DER(3)0%
DER(5)0%
Volume27.99K
Volume Incr-39.65%
Vol(5)21.25K
Vol(50)30.85K