FIRST TRUST LARGE CAP CORE A (FEX) Stock Technical Analysis
USA - NASDAQ:FEX - US33734K1097 - ETF
113.909 USD
-3.13 (-2.67%)
We assign a technical rating of 5 out of 10 to FEX. FEX has been an average performer in the overall market. We also notice some doubts in the very recent evolution, but in the medium term things are still fine.
Warning: FEX has an average volume of 15396 traded shares per day. This is quite low and it might be dangerous to invest in illiquid stocks.
The long term trend is positive and the short term trend is neutral. The long term trend may just continue or reversal may be around the corner!
FEX is currently trading near its 52 week high, which is a good sign. The S&P500 Index however is also trading near new highs, which makes the performance in line with the market.
When comparing the performance of all stocks over the past year, FEX turns out to be only a medium performer in the overall market: it outperformed 61% of all stocks.
In the last month FEX has a been trading in a tight range between 113.91 and 118.57.
FEX has an average technical rating and it also does not offer a high quality setup at the moment. Prices have been extended to the downside lately. For a nice entry it is better to wait for a consolidation.
More info and screens
92.77
119.05
When analyzing the support we can see 4 important areas.
- A support zone ranging from 113.90 to 113.90. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
- A support zone ranging from 109.77 to 110.00. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in the daily time frame.
- Support @107.06 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
- 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 113.99 to 117.87. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
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.
| Indicator | Value | Signal | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|
| ChartMill Long Term Trend Indicator | UP | POSITIVE | The long term trend for FEX is up. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | NEUTRAL | NEUTRAL | The short term trend for FEX is neutral. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 61.83 | NEUTRAL | FEX is not amongst the best or worst performers on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of FEX is below a declining SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | UP | MIXED | The current price of FEX is below the rising SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of FEX is above the rising SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 37.63 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for FEX is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | -0.28 | NEGATIVE | The MACD value suggests FEX has a negative trend. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 46.75 | NEUTRAL | The Stochastics value for FEX is a neutral value. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 0.87 | LOW VOLATILITY | The low ATR as a percentage value for FEX suggests low volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 30.13 | POSITIVE | The high ADX value value for FEX suggests a strong trend. |
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)
NASDAQ:FEX (10/10/2025, 9:25:45 PM)
113.909
-3.13 (-2.67%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorN/A
GICS IndustryN/A
Performance
% Chg-2.67%
1 Week-3.24%
2 Weeks-1.98%
1 Month-2.01%
3 Month2.61%
6 Month19.03%
12 Month8.03%
2 Year45.78%
3 Year42.55%
5 Year81.04%
10 Year155.57%
15 Year339.63%
Volatility
ATR(14)1.1
ATR(20)%0.87%
ATR Inc172.25%
Range Today3.57
ADR(20)0.88
ADR(20)%0.77%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS61.83
Mansfield-0.29
10 Day High118.57
10 Day Low113.91
20 Day High118.57
20 Day Low113.91
52 Week High118.57
52 Week Low88.06
CS1 End113.9
CR1 Start113.99
Volume & EV
DER(3)-0.15%
DER(5)-1.25%
Volume7.10K
Volume Incr-38.27%
Vol(5)11.80K
Vol(50)15.40K