FIRST TRUST MULTI CAP GROWTH (FAD) Technical Analysis

NASDAQ:FAD • US33733F1012

Current stock price

160.146 USD
+3.12 (+1.99%)
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FAD Technical Rating and Analysis

3

Overall FAD gets a technical rating of 3 out of 10. Although FAD is scoring some points because its good overall performance in the market in the past year, recent evolutions are not that positive. Both the medium and short term picture give negative signs.

  • Warning: FAD has an average volume of 15638 traded shares per day. This is quite low and it might be dangerous to invest in illiquid stocks.
  • Looking at the yearly performance, FAD did better than 72% of all other stocks. We also observe that the gains produced by FAD over the past year are nicely spread over this period.
  • FAD is currently trading in the upper part of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index is also trading in the upper part of its 52 week range, so FAD is performing more or less in line with the market.
  • The short term trend is negative, the long term trend is neutral. Not much exciting going on here.
  • In the last month FAD has a been trading in the 150.01 - 170.44 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading in the middle of this range, so some resistance may be found above.
  • Considerably lower volume is observed in the last couple of days.

FAD Weekly and Daily overview Charts

FIRST TRUST MULTI CAP GROWTH / FAD Weekly stock chart
FIRST TRUST MULTI CAP GROWTH / FAD Daily stock chart

FAD Setup Rating and Analysis

5

FAD has a bad technical rating, but it does show a decent setup pattern. Prices have been consolidating lately. There is a support zone below the current price at 157.02, a Stop Loss order could be placed below this zone.

FAD Support and Resistance Analysis

148.19

173.07

3 important support areas can be observed.

  • A support zone ranging from 157.02 to 157.02. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
  • A support zone ranging from 153.88 to 154.42. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in the daily time frame.
  • Support @149.69 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.

When analyzing the resistance we notice 2 important areas.

  • A resistance zone ranging from 160.62 to 166.63. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
  • A resistance zone ranging from 170.55 to 171.36. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.

FAD 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 IndicatorNEUTRALNEUTRALThe long term trend for FAD is neutral.
ChartMill Short Term Trend IndicatorDOWNNEGATIVEThe short term trend for FAD is down.
ChartMill Relative Strength72.46POSITIVEFAD has a high relative strength, it outperformed 72.46% off all stocks on the market.
Simple Moving Average/SMA (20)DOWNNEGATIVEThe current price of FAD is below a declining SMA(20).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (50)DOWNNEGATIVEThe current price of FAD is below a declining SMA(50).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (200)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of FAD is above the rising SMA(200).
Relative Strength Index/RSI (14)43.02NEUTRALThe RSI value for FAD is a neutral value.
Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9)-0.43NEGATIVEThe MACD value suggests FAD has a negative trend, although the MACD value is rising.
Stochastics (14,3)50.34NEUTRALThe Stochastics value for FAD is a neutral value.
Average True Range in percent/ATR (20)2.31MEDIUM VOLATILITYThe ATR as a percentage value for FAD suggests some volalility.
Average Directional Index/ADX (14)38.1POSITIVEThe high ADX value value for FAD suggests a strong trend.

FAD 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)

FAD Technicals: Chart, Performance Metrics, Trend & Indicators

FIRST TRUST MULTI CAP GROWTH / FAD Daily stock chart

FIRST TRUST MULTI CAP GROWTH

NASDAQ:FAD (3/23/2026, 8:00:03 PM)

160.146

+3.12 (+1.99%)

Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorN/A
GICS IndustryN/A
Performance
% Chg1.99%
1 Week-0.43%
2 Weeks-2.47%
1 Month-3.74%
3 Month-3.14%
6 Month0.29%
12 Month24.04%
2 Year28.54%
3 Year63.53%
5 Year47.85%
10 Year223.4%
15 Year387.51%
Volatility
ATR(14)3.97
ATR(20)%2.31%
ATR Inc28.68%
Range Today2.71
ADR(20)3.04
ADR(20)%1.9%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS72.46
3 months CRS45.12
6 months CRS59.82
Mansfield0.22
10 Day High166.03
10 Day Low150.01
20 Day High170.44
20 Day Low150.01
52 Week High172.23
52 Week Low113.03
CS1 End157.02
CR1 Start160.62
Volume & EV
DER(3)-3.36%
DER(5)-1.97%
Volume13.10K
Volume Incr-28.55%
Vol(5)8.36K
Vol(50)15.64K

FIRST TRUST MULTI CAP GROWTH / FAD TA FAQ

Can you provide the ChartMill technical rating for FIRST TRUST MULTI CAP GROWTH?

ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 3 / 10 to FAD.


Can you provide the trend direction for FIRST TRUST MULTI CAP GROWTH?

The current trend direction for FIRST TRUST MULTI CAP GROWTH (FAD) is Bearish.


What is the RSI signal for FAD stock?

FIRST TRUST MULTI CAP GROWTH (FAD) has an RSI value of 43.0226. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.


Can you provide the MACD signal for FIRST TRUST MULTI CAP GROWTH?

The MACD indicator for FIRST TRUST MULTI CAP GROWTH (FAD) has a value of -0.42864, indicating a bearish trend.


What are the support and resistance levels for FIRST TRUST MULTI CAP GROWTH (FAD) stock?

FIRST TRUST MULTI CAP GROWTH (FAD) has a support level at 157.02 and a resistance level at 160.62. Check the full technical report for our detailed analysis of FAD support and resistance levels.