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ISHARES MSCI EAFE ETF (EFA) Stock Technical Analysis

USA - NYSE Arca - NYSEARCA:EFA - US4642874659 - ETF

95.7 USD
+0.24 (+0.25%)
Last: 12/22/2025, 8:04:00 PM
95.8475 USD
+0.15 (+0.15%)
After Hours: 12/22/2025, 8:04:00 PM
Technical Rating and Analysis

8

We assign a technical rating of 8 out of 10 to EFA. Both in the recent history as in the last year, EFA has proven to be a steady performer, scoring decent points in every aspect analyzed.

The short term is neutral, but the long term trend is still positive. Not much to worry about for now.
When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, we notice that EFA is one of the better performing stocks in the market, outperforming 78% of all stocks. On top of that, EFA also shows a nice and consistent pattern of rising prices.
EFA is currently trading near its 52 week high, which is a good sign. The S&P500 Index however is also trading near new highs, which makes the performance in line with the market.
EFA has an average volume of 17064200 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.
In the last month EFA has a been trading in a tight range between 92.34 and 97.42.
Volume is considerably higher in the last couple of days.
Weekly and Daily overview Charts
ISHARES MSCI EAFE ETF / EFA Weekly stock chart
ISHARES MSCI EAFE ETF / EFA Daily stock chart
Setup Rating and Analysis

7

EFA has an excellent technical rating and also presents a decent setup pattern. We see reduced volatility while prices have been consolidating in the most recent period. A pullback is taking place, which may present a nice opportunity for an entry. There is a support zone below the current price at 95.33, a Stop Loss order could be placed below this zone.

Support and Resistance Analysis

75.36

98.06

2 important support areas can be observed.

  • A support zone ranging from 90.58 to 95.33. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
  • Support @76.12 from a horizontal line in the weekly time frame.

When analyzing the resistance we notice one important area.

  • A resistance zone ranging from 95.75 to 97.09. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
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 EFA is up.
ChartMill Short Term Trend IndicatorNEUTRALNEUTRALThe short term trend for EFA is neutral.
ChartMill Relative Strength78.06POSITIVEEFA has a high relative strength, it outperformed 78.06% off all stocks on the market.
Simple Moving Average/SMA (20)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of EFA is above the rising SMA(20).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (50)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of EFA is above the rising SMA(50).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (200)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of EFA is above the rising SMA(200).
Relative Strength Index/RSI (14)53.37NEUTRALThe RSI value for EFA is a neutral value.
Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9)-0.08NEGATIVEThe MACD value suggests EFA has a negative trend, although the MACD value is rising.
Stochastics (14,3)36.43NEUTRALThe Stochastics value for EFA is a neutral value.
Average True Range in percent/ATR (20)0.87LOW VOLATILITYThe low ATR as a percentage value for EFA suggests low volalility.
Average Directional Index/ADX (14)14.12NEGATIVEThe low ADX value for EFA 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
95.7694.121.64 (1.71%)25.00%
An entry @95.76. This is a Buy Stop order right above the 10 day moving average.An exit @94.12. This is a Stop Loss order right below the 10 day low.The trade has a worst case loss of 1.64 points, which is 1.71%.When investing 25.00% of your capital in this trade, your total portfolio risk will be 0.43%.

  • 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.
ISHARES MSCI EAFE ETF / EFA Daily stock chart

ISHARES MSCI EAFE ETF

NYSEARCA:EFA (12/22/2025, 8:04:00 PM)

After market: 95.8475 +0.15 (+0.15%)

95.7

+0.24 (+0.25%)

Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorN/A
GICS IndustryN/A
Performance
% Chg0.25%
1 Week-1.43%
2 Weeks0.2%
1 Month3.29%
3 Month3.31%
6 Month7.12%
12 Month25.74%
2 Year27.01%
3 Year45.8%
5 Year31.17%
10 Year62.98%
15 Year64.38%
Volatility
ATR(14)0.88
ATR(20)%0.87%
ATR Inc-25.67%
Range Today0.36
ADR(20)0.62
ADR(20)%0.65%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS78.06
3 months CRS68.82
6 months CRS58.24
Mansfield-0.18
10 Day High97.42
10 Day Low94.13
20 Day High97.42
20 Day Low92.34
52 Week High97.42
52 Week Low72.15
CS1 End95.33
CR1 Start95.75
Volume & EV
DER(3)0.43%
DER(5)-2.58%
Volume15.86M
Volume Incr56.42%
Vol(5)28.10M
Vol(50)17.06M

ISHARES MSCI EAFE ETF / EFA FAQ

What is the technical rating for EFA stock?

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


Can you provide the trend direction for ISHARES MSCI EAFE ETF?

The current trend direction for ISHARES MSCI EAFE ETF (EFA) is Bullish.


What is the RSI signal for ISHARES MSCI EAFE ETF (EFA) stock?

ISHARES MSCI EAFE ETF (EFA) has an RSI value of 53.3694. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.


What is the short term momentum for EFA stock?

The short term momentum for ISHARES MSCI EAFE ETF (EFA) is neutral.


What are the support and resistance levels for ISHARES MSCI EAFE ETF (EFA) stock?

ISHARES MSCI EAFE ETF (EFA) has a support level at 95.33 and a resistance level at 95.75. Check the full technical report for our detailed analysis of EFA support and resistance levels.