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FIRST TRUST MID CAP VALUE (FNK) Stock Technical Analysis

USA - Nasdaq - NASDAQ:FNK - US33737M2017 - ETF

56.1788 USD
-0.04 (-0.07%)
Last: 12/18/2025, 8:00:00 PM
57.1912 USD
+1.01 (+1.8%)
After Hours: 12/11/2025, 8:00:01 PM
Technical Rating and Analysis

8

Taking everything into account, FNK 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, FNK is only an average performer.

Warning: FNK has an average volume of 6292 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!
FNK 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.
FNK is currently showing a bull flag pattern! A bull flag pattern occurs when prices pull back slightly after a strong rise up. This may be a nice opportunity for an entry.
When compared to the yearly performance of all other stocks, FNK outperforms 54% of them, which is more or less in line with the market.
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Setup Rating and Analysis

7

FNK has an excellent technical rating and 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 56.18, a Stop Loss order could be placed below this zone. 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

50.12

58.48

3 important support areas can be observed.

  • A support zone ranging from 54.31 to 56.18. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
  • A support zone ranging from 51.63 to 53.04. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
  • Support @50.63 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.

We found 1 important resistance area.

  • A resistance zone ranging from 56.58 to 57.90. 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 FNK is up.
ChartMill Short Term Trend IndicatorUPPOSITIVEThe short term trend for FNK is up.
ChartMill Relative Strength54.81NEUTRALFNK is not amongst the best or worst performers on the market.
Simple Moving Average/SMA (20)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of FNK is above the rising SMA(20).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (50)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of FNK is above the rising SMA(50).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (200)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of FNK is above the rising SMA(200).
Relative Strength Index/RSI (14)58.77NEUTRALThe RSI value for FNK is a neutral value.
Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9)0.05POSITIVEThe MACD value suggests FNK has a positive trend, although the MACD value is declining.
Stochastics (14,3)48.27NEUTRALThe Stochastics value for FNK is a neutral value.
Average True Range in percent/ATR (20)1.2LOW VOLATILITYThe low ATR as a percentage value for FNK suggests low volalility.
Average Directional Index/ADX (14)23.5NEUTRALThe ADX value for FNK 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)
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
57.3655.242.12 (3.70%)25.00%
An entry @57.36. This is a Buy Stop order right above the 10 day high.An exit @55.24. This is a Stop Loss order right below the 10 day low.The trade has a worst case loss of 2.12 points, which is 3.70%.For a 0.92% 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 MID CAP VALUE / FNK Daily stock chart

FIRST TRUST MID CAP VALUE

NASDAQ:FNK (12/18/2025, 8:00:00 PM)

After market: 57.1912 +1.01 (+1.8%)

56.1788

-0.04 (-0.07%)

Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorN/A
GICS IndustryN/A
Performance
% Chg-0.07%
1 Week-1.77%
2 Weeks0.98%
1 Month6.95%
3 Month1.16%
6 Month10.44%
12 Month6.2%
2 Year10.15%
3 Year30.74%
5 Year57.2%
10 Year112.4%
15 YearN/A
Volatility
ATR(14)0.56
ATR(20)%1.2%
ATR Inc-18.92%
Range Today0.45
ADR(20)0.58
ADR(20)%1.04%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS54.81
3 months CRS61.66
6 months CRS62.83
Mansfield-0.31
10 Day High57.35
10 Day Low55.25
20 Day High57.35
20 Day Low51.98
52 Week High57.35
52 Week Low42.68
CS1 End56.18
CR1 Start56.58
Volume & EV
DER(3)-0.24%
DER(5)-0.15%
Volume10.30K
Volume Incr-9.84%
Vol(5)5.22K
Vol(50)6.29K

FIRST TRUST MID CAP VALUE / FNK FAQ

What is the technical rating for FNK stock?

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


What is the current trend direction of FIRST TRUST MID CAP VALUE (FNK) stock?

The current trend direction for FIRST TRUST MID CAP VALUE (FNK) is Bullish.


What is the RSI signal for FNK stock?

FIRST TRUST MID CAP VALUE (FNK) has an RSI value of 58.7666. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.


Can you provide the buy/sell signal for FIRST TRUST MID CAP VALUE?

The buy/sell signal for FIRST TRUST MID CAP VALUE (FNK) is buy as both the short term and long term trends are positive.


What are the support and resistance levels for FIRST TRUST MID CAP VALUE (FNK) stock?

FIRST TRUST MID CAP VALUE (FNK) has a support level at 56.18 and a resistance level at 56.58. Check the full technical report for our detailed analysis of FNK support and resistance levels.