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FIRST TRUST EMERGING MARKETS (FEM) Stock Technical Analysis

USA - NASDAQ:FEM - US33737J1824 - ETF

26.7569 USD
+0.12 (+0.45%)
Last: 9/26/2025, 8:00:00 PM
Technical Rating and Analysis

7

Overall FEM gets a technical rating of 7 out of 10. This is due to a decent performance in both the short and medium term time frames. Compared to the overall market, FEM is only an average performer.

In the last month FEM has a been trading in the 26.15 - 28.88 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the lows of this range.
Prices have been consolidating recently, but much resistance may still be present above.
The short term is neutral, but the long term trend is still positive. Not much to worry about for now.
FEM 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 FEM is lagging the market slightly.
When comparing the performance of all stocks over the past year, FEM turns out to be only a medium performer in the overall market: it outperformed 68% of all stocks.
Weekly and Daily overview Charts
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FIRST TRUST EMERGING MARKETS / FEM Daily stock chart
Setup Rating and Analysis

7

Besides having an excellent technical rating, FEM 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 26.75, a Stop Loss order could be placed below this zone.

Support and Resistance Analysis

25.75

27.69

When analyzing the support we can see 2 important areas.

  • A support zone ranging from 26.63 to 26.75. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
  • A support zone ranging from 26.01 to 26.20. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.

When analyzing the resistance we notice one important area.

  • A resistance zone ranging from 26.91 to 27.42. 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 FEM is up.
ChartMill Short Term Trend IndicatorNEUTRALNEUTRALThe short term trend for FEM is neutral.
ChartMill Relative Strength68.15NEUTRALFEM is not amongst the best or worst performers on the market.
Simple Moving Average/SMA (20)UPMIXEDThe current price of FEM is below the rising SMA(20).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (50)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of FEM is above the rising SMA(50).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (200)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of FEM is above the rising SMA(200).
Relative Strength Index/RSI (14)50.72NEUTRALThe RSI value for FEM is a neutral value.
Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9)-0.09NEGATIVEThe MACD value suggests FEM has a negative trend.
Stochastics (14,3)22.1NEUTRALThe Stochastics value for FEM is a neutral value.
Average True Range in percent/ATR (20)1.28LOW VOLATILITYThe low ATR as a percentage value for FEM suggests low volalility.
Average Directional Index/ADX (14)41.16POSITIVEThe high ADX value value for FEM 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
27.1526.620.53 (1.95%)25.00%
An entry @27.15. This is a Buy Stop order right above the 10 day moving average.An exit @26.62. This is a Stop Loss order right below the support zone.The worst case loss on the trade is limited to 0.53 points, which is 1.95%.For a 0.49% total portfolio risk, you can invest 25.00% of your capital in this trade.

  • The distance between exit and entry is rather small compared to the average daily movement of FEM. Please evaluate whether better entry and exit points can be found.
  • 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 EMERGING MARKETS / FEM Daily stock chart

FIRST TRUST EMERGING MARKETS

NASDAQ:FEM (9/26/2025, 8:00:00 PM)

26.7569

+0.12 (+0.45%)

Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorN/A
GICS IndustryN/A
Performance
% Chg0.45%
1 Week-1.91%
2 Weeks-1.14%
1 Month0.95%
3 Month10.11%
6 Month16.74%
12 Month10.89%
2 Year28.21%
3 Year44.71%
5 Year23.65%
10 Year48.57%
15 YearN/A
Volatility
ATR(14)0.38
ATR(20)%1.28%
ATR Inc-13.33%
Range Today0.15
ADR(20)0.27
ADR(20)%1%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS68.15
Mansfield0.22
10 Day High27.47
10 Day Low26.6
20 Day High28.88
20 Day Low26.15
52 Week High28.88
52 Week Low19.74
CS1 End26.75
CR1 Start26.91
Volume & EV
DER(3)-1.77%
DER(5)2.51%
Volume17.00K
Volume Incr-13.07%
Vol(5)29.10K
Vol(50)37.90K