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FIRST TRUST SWITZERLAND (FSZ) Stock Technical Analysis

NASDAQ:FSZ - Nasdaq - US33737J2327 - ETF - Currency: USD

76.39  -0.61 (-0.79%)

Technical Rating and Analysis

8

Taking everything into account, FSZ scores 8 out of 10 in our technical rating. Although FSZ is only a medium performer in the overall market, the technical picture looks good in both the medium and short term time frames.

Warning: FSZ has an average volume of 3172 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!
FSZ 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 yearly performance of all stocks, we notice that FSZ is one of the better performing stocks in the market, outperforming 70% of all stocks. However, this relatively good performance is mostly due to a recent big move.
In the last month FSZ has a been trading in a tight range between 74.01 and 77.09.
Volume is considerably higher in the last couple of days.
Weekly and Daily overview Charts
FIRST TRUST SWITZERLAND / FSZ Weekly stock chart
FIRST TRUST SWITZERLAND / FSZ Daily stock chart
Setup Rating and Analysis

8

Besides having an excellent technical rating, FSZ also presents a decent setup pattern. Prices have been consolidating lately and the volatility has been reduced. There is a resistance zone just above the current price starting at 76.62. Right above this resistance zone may be a good entry point. There is a support zone below the current price at 75.92, a Stop Loss order could be placed below this zone.

Support and Resistance Analysis

61.88

77.87

5 important support areas can be observed.

  • A support zone ranging from 75.98 to 76.26. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in the daily time frame.
  • A support zone ranging from 72.87 to 74.60. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
  • Support @66.64 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
  • A support zone ranging from 64.26 to 64.49. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in the weekly time frame.
  • A support zone ranging from 62.51 to 62.94. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.

When analyzing the resistance we notice one important area.

  • A resistance zone ranging from 76.62 to 77.10. 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 FSZ is up.
ChartMill Short Term Trend IndicatorUPPOSITIVEThe short term trend for FSZ is up.
ChartMill Relative Strength70.61POSITIVEFSZ has a high relative strength, it outperformed 70.61% off all stocks on the market.
Simple Moving Average/SMA (20)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of FSZ is above the rising SMA(20).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (50)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of FSZ is above the rising SMA(50).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (200)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of FSZ is above the rising SMA(200).
Relative Strength Index/RSI (14)56.08NEUTRALThe RSI value for FSZ is a neutral value.
Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9)-0.02NEGATIVEThe MACD value suggests FSZ has a negative trend.
Stochastics (14,3)87.18OVERBOUGHTThe high Stochastics value suggests FSZ may be overbought.
Average True Range in percent/ATR (20)0.85LOW VOLATILITYThe low ATR as a percentage value for FSZ suggests low volalility.
Average Directional Index/ADX (14)19.09NEGATIVEThe low ADX value for FSZ 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
77.1175.251.86 (2.41%)25.00%
An entry @77.11. This is a Buy Stop order right above the resistance zone.An exit @75.25. This is a Stop Loss order right below the support zone.The worst case loss on the trade is limited to 1.86 points, which is 2.41%.For a 0.60% 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 SWITZERLAND / FSZ Daily stock chart

FIRST TRUST SWITZERLAND

NASDAQ:FSZ (7/3/2025, 2:20:00 PM)

76.39

-0.61 (-0.79%)

Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorN/A
GICS IndustryN/A
Performance
% Chg-0.79%
1 Week1.09%
2 Weeks2%
1 Month0.08%
3 Month21.54%
6 Month20.15%
12 Month16.72%
2 Year21.52%
3 Year37.89%
5 Year51.69%
10 Year86%
15 YearN/A
Volatility
ATR(14)0.7
ATR(20)%0.85%
ATR Inc-17.22%
Range Today0.36
ADR(20)0.37
ADR(20)%0.49%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS70.61
Mansfield0.26
10 Day High77
10 Day Low74.01
20 Day High77.09
20 Day Low74.01
52 Week High77.09
52 Week Low61.24
CS1 End75.92
CR1 Start76.62
Volume & EV
DER(3)0.15%
DER(5)0.09%
Volume231
Volume Incr22.43%
Vol(5)5.25K
Vol(50)3.17K