FIRST TRUST CAPITAL STRENGTH (FTCS) Stock Technical Analysis
NASDAQ:FTCS • US33733E1047
We assign a technical rating of 8 out of 10 to FTCS. This is due to a decent performance in both the short and medium term time frames. Compared to the overall market, FTCS is only an average performer.
- The long and short term trends are both positive. This is looking good!
- FTCS 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, FTCS turns out to be only a medium performer in the overall market: it outperformed 57% of all stocks.
- In the last month FTCS has a been trading in a tight range between 95.64 and 99.21.
FTCS 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. Very recently a Pocket Pivot signal was observed. This is another positive sign.
- 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.
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6 important support areas can be observed.
- A support zone ranging from 95.33 to 95.66. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- A support zone ranging from 92.30 to 92.39. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in the daily time frame.
- A support zone ranging from 89.83 to 89.87. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in the daily time frame.
- A support zone ranging from 86.03 to 86.39. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in the weekly time frame.
- Support @83.97 from a horizontal line in the weekly time frame.
- Support @81.73 from a horizontal line in the weekly time frame.
We found 1 important resistance area.
- A resistance zone ranging from 98.12 to 99.10. 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 FTCS is up. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | UP | POSITIVE | The short term trend for FTCS is up. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 57.89 | NEUTRAL | FTCS is not amongst the best or worst performers on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of FTCS is above the rising SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of FTCS is above the rising SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of FTCS is above the rising SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 60.28 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for FTCS is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | -0.14 | NEGATIVE | The MACD value suggests FTCS has a negative trend, although the MACD value is rising. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 61.42 | NEUTRAL | The Stochastics value for FTCS is a neutral value. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 0.84 | LOW VOLATILITY | The low ATR as a percentage value for FTCS suggests low volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 28.53 | POSITIVE | The high ADX value value for FTCS suggests a strong trend. |
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.
| ENTRY | EXIT | DISTANCE | CAPITAL |
|---|---|---|---|
| 99.11 | 97.20 | 1.91 (1.93%) | 25.00% |
| An entry @99.11. This is a Buy Stop order right above the resistance zone. | An exit @97.20. This is a Stop Loss order right below the 10 day low. | The worst case loss on the trade is limited to 1.91 points, which is 1.93%. | For a 0.48% 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.
NASDAQ:FTCS (2/20/2026, 8:00:01 PM)
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FIRST TRUST CAPITAL STRENGTH / FTCS FAQ
Can you provide the ChartMill technical rating for FIRST TRUST CAPITAL STRENGTH?
ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 8 / 10 to FTCS.
What is the trend direction for FTCS stock?
The current trend direction for FIRST TRUST CAPITAL STRENGTH (FTCS) is Bullish.
What is the RSI signal for FIRST TRUST CAPITAL STRENGTH (FTCS) stock?
FIRST TRUST CAPITAL STRENGTH (FTCS) has an RSI value of 60.2812. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.
Can you provide the buy/sell signal for FIRST TRUST CAPITAL STRENGTH?
The buy/sell signal for FIRST TRUST CAPITAL STRENGTH (FTCS) is buy as both the short term and long term trends are positive.
Can you provide the support and resistance levels for FIRST TRUST CAPITAL STRENGTH?
FIRST TRUST CAPITAL STRENGTH (FTCS) has a support level at 95.66 and a resistance level at 98.12. Check the full technical report for our detailed analysis of FTCS support and resistance levels.