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FIRST TRUST LARGE CAP CORE A (FEX) Stock Technical Analysis

USA - Nasdaq - NASDAQ:FEX - US33734K1097 - ETF

123.76 USD
+0.22 (+0.18%)
Last: 1/22/2026, 8:00:00 PM
Technical Rating and Analysis

8

We assign a technical rating of 8 out of 10 to FEX. Although FEX is only a medium performer in the overall market, the technical picture looks good in both the medium and short term time frames.

  • Warning: FEX has an average volume of 22387 traded shares per day. This is quite low and it might be dangerous to invest in illiquid stocks.
  • The long and short term trends are both positive. This is looking good!
  • FEX is currently making a new 52 week high. This is a strong signal. The S&P500 Index however is also trading near new highs, which makes the performance in line with the market.
  • When compared to the yearly performance of all other stocks, FEX outperforms 67% of them, which is more or less in line with the market.
  • In the last month FEX has a been trading in a tight range between 118.59 and 124.36.
Weekly and Daily overview Charts
FIRST TRUST LARGE CAP CORE A / FEX Weekly stock chart
FIRST TRUST LARGE CAP CORE A / FEX Daily stock chart
Setup Rating and Analysis

4

Although FEX has an excellent technical rating, the quality of the presented setup is not ideal at the moment. Price movement has been a little bit too volatile to find a nice entry and exit point. It is probably a good idea to wait for a consolidation first.

Support and Resistance Analysis

92.77

125.01

We found 2 important support areas.

  • A support zone ranging from 111.80 to 122.80. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
  • Support @93.71 from a horizontal line in the weekly time frame.

When analyzing the resistance we notice one important area.

  • A resistance zone ranging from 123.77 to 123.77. 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 FEX is up.
ChartMill Short Term Trend IndicatorUPPOSITIVEThe short term trend for FEX is up.
ChartMill Relative Strength67.31NEUTRALFEX is not amongst the best or worst performers on the market.
Simple Moving Average/SMA (20)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of FEX is above the rising SMA(20).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (50)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of FEX is above the rising SMA(50).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (200)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of FEX is above the rising SMA(200).
Relative Strength Index/RSI (14)63.27NEUTRALThe RSI value for FEX is a neutral value.
Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9)0.06POSITIVEThe MACD value suggests FEX has a positive trend.
Stochastics (14,3)78.86NEUTRALThe Stochastics value for FEX is a neutral value.
Average True Range in percent/ATR (20)0.76LOW VOLATILITYThe low ATR as a percentage value for FEX suggests low volalility.
Average Directional Index/ADX (14)23.51NEUTRALThe ADX value for FEX suggests a possible start of a new 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)
FIRST TRUST LARGE CAP CORE A / FEX Daily stock chart

FIRST TRUST LARGE CAP CORE A

NASDAQ:FEX (1/22/2026, 8:00:00 PM)

123.76

+0.22 (+0.18%)

Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorN/A
GICS IndustryN/A
Performance
% Chg0.18%
1 Week0.72%
2 Weeks1.91%
1 Month3.09%
3 Month5.08%
6 Month9.02%
12 Month12.89%
2 Year36.65%
3 Year45.43%
5 Year67.54%
10 Year203.48%
15 Year339.49%
Volatility
ATR(14)1.1
ATR(20)%0.76%
ATR Inc47.76%
Range Today0.79
ADR(20)0.76
ADR(20)%0.61%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS67.31
3 months CRS68.83
6 months CRS65.74
Mansfield0.12
10 Day High124.36
10 Day Low121.41
20 Day High124.36
20 Day Low118.59
52 Week High124.36
52 Week Low88.06
CS1 End122.8
CR1 Start123.77
Volume & EV
DER(3)0.42%
DER(5)1.18%
Volume12.20K
Volume Incr-25.32%
Vol(5)19.83K
Vol(50)22.39K

FIRST TRUST LARGE CAP CORE A / FEX FAQ

What is the ChartMill technical rating of FIRST TRUST LARGE CAP CORE A (FEX) stock?

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


What is the trend direction for FEX stock?

The current trend direction for FIRST TRUST LARGE CAP CORE A (FEX) is Bullish.


Can you provide the RSI signal for FIRST TRUST LARGE CAP CORE A?

FIRST TRUST LARGE CAP CORE A (FEX) has an RSI value of 63.2702. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.


Can you provide the buy/sell signal for FIRST TRUST LARGE CAP CORE A?

The buy/sell signal for FIRST TRUST LARGE CAP CORE A (FEX) is buy as both the short term and long term trends are positive.


What is the support and resistance level for FEX stock?

FIRST TRUST LARGE CAP CORE A (FEX) has a support level at 122.8 and a resistance level at 123.77. Check the full technical report for our detailed analysis of FEX support and resistance levels.