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FIRST TRUST SNR FL RT INC II (FCT) Stock Technical Analysis

USA - New York Stock Exchange - NYSE:FCT - US33733U1088

10.08 USD
+0.01 (+0.1%)
Last: 12/26/2025, 8:04:00 PM
Technical Rating and Analysis

7

We assign a technical rating of 7 out of 10 to FCT. Although FCT 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, FCT is a bad performer in the overall market: 65% of all stocks are doing better.
The long and short term trends are both positive. This is looking good!
FCT is currently trading in the upper part of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index however is currently trading near a new high, so FCT is lagging the market slightly.
In the last month FCT has a been trading in the 9.40 - 10.11 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the high of this range.
Weekly and Daily overview Charts
FIRST TRUST SNR FL RT INC II / FCT Weekly stock chart
FIRST TRUST SNR FL RT INC II / FCT Daily stock chart
Setup Rating and Analysis

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Besides having an excellent technical rating, FCT also presents a decent setup pattern. We see reduced volatility while prices have been consolidating in the most recent period. Another positive sign is the recent Pocket Pivot signal.

  • A Pocket Pivot is a price/volume accumulation pattern. A Pocket Pivot occurs when price moves up with volume higher than the maximum down volume registered in the previous 10 days.
Support and Resistance Analysis

9.24

10.63

We found 2 important support areas.

  • A support zone ranging from 9.52 to 9.86. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
  • A support zone ranging from 9.33 to 9.34. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in the weekly time frame.

We found 1 important resistance area.

  • A resistance zone ranging from 10.26 to 10.52. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines 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 FCT is up.
ChartMill Short Term Trend IndicatorUPPOSITIVEThe short term trend for FCT is up.
ChartMill Relative Strength35.14NEUTRALFCT is not amongst the best or worst performers on the market.
Simple Moving Average/SMA (20)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of FCT is above the rising SMA(20).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (50)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of FCT is above the rising SMA(50).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (200)DOWNMIXEDThe current price of FCT is above a declining SMA(200).
Relative Strength Index/RSI (14)67.44NEUTRALThe RSI value for FCT is a neutral value.
Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9)0.03POSITIVEThe MACD value suggests FCT has a positive trend, although the MACD value is declining.
Stochastics (14,3)96.17OVERBOUGHTThe high Stochastics value suggests FCT may be overbought.
Average True Range in percent/ATR (20)1.08LOW VOLATILITYThe low ATR as a percentage value for FCT suggests low volalility.
Average Directional Index/ADX (14)34.14POSITIVEThe high ADX value value for FCT suggests a strong 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
10.129.940.18 (1.78%)25.00%
An entry @10.12. This is a Buy Stop order right above the 10 day high.An exit @9.94. This is a Stop Loss order right below the 10 day low.The trade has a worst case loss of 0.18 points, which is 1.78%.For a 0.44% total portfolio risk, you can invest 25.00% of your capital in this trade.

  • 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.
FIRST TRUST SNR FL RT INC II / FCT Daily stock chart

FIRST TRUST SNR FL RT INC II

NYSE:FCT (12/26/2025, 8:04:00 PM)

10.08

+0.01 (+0.1%)

Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorN/A
GICS IndustryN/A
Performance
% Chg0.1%
1 Week0.9%
2 Weeks0.9%
1 Month5.33%
3 Month1%
6 Month-0.3%
12 Month-3.63%
2 Year-0.1%
3 Year5.77%
5 Year-13.25%
10 Year-18.38%
15 Year-27.85%
Volatility
ATR(14)0.1
ATR(20)%1.08%
ATR Inc-32.37%
Range Today0.04
ADR(20)0.09
ADR(20)%0.88%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS35.14
3 months CRS54.97
6 months CRS32.57
Mansfield-1.02
10 Day High10.11
10 Day Low9.95
20 Day High10.11
20 Day Low9.4
52 Week High10.5
52 Week Low8.61
CS1 End9.86
CR1 Start10.26
Volume & EV
DER(3)-3.07%
DER(5)-0.89%
Volume126.90K
Volume Incr-38.96%
Vol(5)112.78K
Vol(50)157.13K

FIRST TRUST SNR FL RT INC II / FCT FAQ

Can you provide the ChartMill technical rating for FIRST TRUST SNR FL RT INC II?

ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 7 / 10 to FCT.


What is the trend direction for FCT stock?

The current trend direction for FIRST TRUST SNR FL RT INC II (FCT) is Bullish.


Can you provide the RSI signal for FIRST TRUST SNR FL RT INC II?

FIRST TRUST SNR FL RT INC II (FCT) has an RSI value of 67.4383. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.


What is the MACD signal for FCT stock?

The MACD indicator for FIRST TRUST SNR FL RT INC II (FCT) has a value of 0.0272069, indicating a bearish trend.


What is the short term momentum for FCT stock?

The short term momentum for FIRST TRUST SNR FL RT INC II (FCT) is positive.