FIRST TRUST L C VAL ALP (FTA) Stock Technical Analysis

USA • Nasdaq • NASDAQ:FTA • US33735J1016

92.4164 USD
-0.58 (-0.63%)
Last: Feb 5, 2026, 04:30 PM
Technical Rating and Analysis

10

Overall FTA gets a technical rating of 10 out of 10. Both in the recent history as in the last year, FTA has proven to be a steady performer, scoring decent points in every aspect analyzed.

  • Both the short term and long term trends are positive. This is a very positive sign.
  • When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, we notice that FTA is one of the better performing stocks in the market, outperforming 76% of all stocks. We also observe that the gains produced by FTA over the past year are nicely spread over this period.
  • FTA 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.
  • In the last month FTA has a been trading in the 87.33 - 93.15 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the high of this range.
Weekly and Daily overview Charts
FIRST TRUST L C VAL ALP / FTA Weekly stock chart
FIRST TRUST L C VAL ALP / FTA Daily stock chart
Setup Rating and Analysis

3

Although FTA has an excellent technical rating, it does not present a decent entry opportunity 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

78.01

93.34

4 important support areas can be observed.

  • A support zone ranging from 87.60 to 90.49. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
  • A support zone ranging from 83.78 to 84.45. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in the daily time frame.
  • A support zone ranging from 81.05 to 82.39. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
  • Support @78.80 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 FTA is up.
ChartMill Short Term Trend IndicatorUPPOSITIVEThe short term trend for FTA is up.
ChartMill Relative Strength76.66POSITIVEFTA has a high relative strength, it outperformed 76.66% off all stocks on the market.
Simple Moving Average/SMA (20)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of FTA is above the rising SMA(20).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (50)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of FTA is above the rising SMA(50).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (200)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of FTA is above the rising SMA(200).
Relative Strength Index/RSI (14)71.91OVERBOUGHTThe high RSI value suggests FTA may be overbought.
Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9)0.24POSITIVEThe MACD value suggests FTA has a positive trend.
Stochastics (14,3)91.42OVERBOUGHTThe high Stochastics value suggests FTA may be overbought.
Average True Range in percent/ATR (20)0.94LOW VOLATILITYThe low ATR as a percentage value for FTA suggests low volalility.
Average Directional Index/ADX (14)29.69POSITIVEThe high ADX value value for FTA suggests a strong 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 L C VAL ALP / FTA Daily stock chart

FIRST TRUST L C VAL ALP

NASDAQ:FTA (2/5/2026, 4:30:00 PM)

92.4164

-0.58 (-0.63%)

Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorN/A
GICS IndustryN/A
Performance
% Chg-0.63%
1 Week2.87%
2 Weeks3.2%
1 Month5.84%
3 Month11.29%
6 Month16.32%
12 Month19.38%
2 Year27.91%
3 Year34.05%
5 Year57.04%
10 Year146.05%
15 Year227.48%
Volatility
ATR(14)0.88
ATR(20)%0.94%
ATR Inc71.43%
Range Today0.76
ADR(20)0.77
ADR(20)%0.84%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS76.66
3 months CRS79.69
6 months CRS77.16
Mansfield0.6
10 Day High93.15
10 Day Low88.95
20 Day High93.15
20 Day Low87.33
52 Week High93.15
52 Week Low66.01
CS1 End90.49
CR1 StartN/A
Volume & EV
DER(3)5.7%
DER(5)2.26%
Volume29.66K
Volume Incr1.6%
Vol(5)45.01K
Vol(50)35.78K

FIRST TRUST L C VAL ALP / FTA FAQ

What is the technical rating for FTA stock?

ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 10 / 10 to FTA.


Can you provide the trend direction for FIRST TRUST L C VAL ALP?

The current trend direction for FIRST TRUST L C VAL ALP (FTA) is Bullish.


Can you provide the RSI signal for FIRST TRUST L C VAL ALP?

FIRST TRUST L C VAL ALP (FTA) has an RSI value of 71.913. This indicates that the stock is currently overbought.


What is the MACD signal for FIRST TRUST L C VAL ALP (FTA) stock?

The MACD indicator for FIRST TRUST L C VAL ALP (FTA) has a value of 0.240778, indicating a bearish trend.


Can you provide the support and resistance levels for FIRST TRUST L C VAL ALP?

FIRST TRUST L C VAL ALP (FTA) has a support level at 90.49. Check the full technical report for our detailed analysis of FTA support and resistance levels.