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

NASDAQ:FEX - Nasdaq - US33734K1097 - ETF - Currency: USD

107.43  +0.42 (+0.39%)

Technical Rating and Analysis

8

Taking everything into account, FEX scores 8 out of 10 in our technical rating. This is due to a decent performance in both the short and medium term time frames. Compared to the overall market, FEX is only an average performer.

Both the short term and long term trends are positive. This is a very positive sign.
FEX 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 FEX is lagging the market slightly.
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 102.83 and 107.48.
Volume is considerably higher in the last couple of days.
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

7

Besides having an excellent technical rating, FEX also presents a decent setup pattern. Prices have been consolidating lately and the volatility has been reduced. There is very little resistance above the current price. There is a support zone below the current price at 107.06, a Stop Loss order could be placed below this zone.

Support and Resistance Analysis

91.55

111.67

We found 2 important support areas.

  • A support zone ranging from 103.91 to 107.06. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
  • A support zone ranging from 92.47 to 94.55. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in the weekly time frame.

2 important resistance areas can be observed.

  • Resistance @108.33 from a trend line in the daily time frame.
  • Resistance @110.56 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
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 Strength67.13NEUTRALFEX 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)64.99NEUTRALThe RSI value for FEX is a neutral value.
Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9)0.02POSITIVEThe MACD value suggests FEX has a positive trend.
Stochastics (14,3)95.67OVERBOUGHTThe high Stochastics value suggests FEX may be overbought.
Average True Range in percent/ATR (20)1.03LOW VOLATILITYThe low ATR as a percentage value for FEX suggests low volalility.
Average Directional Index/ADX (14)17.92NEGATIVEThe low ADX value for FEX 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
108.34104.194.15 (3.83%)25.00%
An entry @108.34. This is a Buy Stop order right above the resistance zone.An exit @104.19. This is a Stop Loss order right below the 10 day low.The worst case loss on the trade is limited to 4.15 points, which is 3.83%.For a 0.96% 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 LARGE CAP CORE A / FEX Daily stock chart

FIRST TRUST LARGE CAP CORE A

NASDAQ:FEX (6/10/2025, 8:00:00 PM)

107.43

+0.42 (+0.39%)

Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorN/A
GICS IndustryN/A
Performance
% Chg0.39%
1 Week0.91%
2 Weeks1.55%
1 Month2.44%
3 Month5.71%
6 Month-0.78%
12 Month11.89%
2 Year27.88%
3 Year41.23%
5 Year80.46%
10 Year134.36%
15 Year383.48%
Volatility
ATR(14)1.17
ATR(20)%1.03%
ATR Inc-50.78%
Range Today0.26
ADR(20)0.98
ADR(20)%0.91%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS67.13
Mansfield-0.14
10 Day High107.48
10 Day Low104.2
20 Day High107.48
20 Day Low102.83
52 Week High113.17
52 Week Low88.06
CS1 End107.06
CR1 Start108.33
Volume & EV
DER(3)-1.81%
DER(5)-0.65%
Volume15.10K
Volume Incr128.84%
Vol(5)69.90K
Vol(50)41.62K