FUEL TECH INC (FTEK) Stock Technical Analysis
USA - NASDAQ:FTEK - US3595231073 - Common Stock
3.03 USD
-0.04 (-1.3%)
Taking everything into account, FTEK scores 8 out of 10 in our technical rating. This is due to a consistent performance in both the short and longer term time frames. Also compared to the overall market, FTEK is showing a nice and steady performance.
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!
FTEK is one of the better performing stocks in the Commercial Services & Supplies industry, it outperforms 98% of 84 stocks in the same industry.
FTEK is currently trading in the upper part of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index however is currently trading near a new high, so FTEK is lagging the market slightly.
Looking at the yearly performance, FTEK did better than 96% of all other stocks. However, this overall performance is mostly based on the strong move around 4 months ago.
In the last month FTEK has a been trading in the 2.71 - 3.65 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading in the middle of this range, so some resistance may be found above.
Besides having an excellent technical rating, FTEK also presents a decent setup pattern. We see reduced volatility while prices have been consolidating in the most recent period. There is very little resistance above the current price. There is a support zone below the current price at 3.02, a Stop Loss order could be placed below this zone.
More info and screens
2.72
3.06
When analyzing the support we can see 2 important areas.
- A support zone ranging from 3.02 to 3.02. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
- Support @2.75 from a trend line in the daily time frame.
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 FTEK is up. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | NEUTRAL | NEUTRAL | The short term trend for FTEK is neutral. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 96.38 | POSITIVE | FTEK has a high relative strength, it outperformed 96.38% off all stocks on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | UP | MIXED | The current price of FTEK is below the rising SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of FTEK is above the rising SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of FTEK is above the rising SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 48.02 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for FTEK is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | -0.03 | NEGATIVE | The MACD value suggests FTEK has a negative trend. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 35.08 | NEUTRAL | The Stochastics value for FTEK is a neutral value. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 8.28 | HIGH VOLATILITY | The high ATR as a percentage value for FTEK suggests high volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 16.16 | NEGATIVE | The low ADX value for FTEK suggests a weak or negative 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)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.27 | 3.01 | 0.26 (8.05%) | 12.42% |
| An entry @3.27. This is a Buy Stop order right above the 10 day moving average. | An exit @3.01. This is a Stop Loss order right below the support zone. | The trade has a worst case loss of 0.26 points, which is 8.05%. | For a 1.00% total portfolio risk, you can invest 12.42% of your capital in this trade. |
- The distance between exit and entry is rather small compared to the average daily movement of FTEK. Please evaluate whether better entry and exit points can be found.
- 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:FTEK (9/26/2025, 8:00:00 PM)
3.03
-0.04 (-1.3%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorIndustrials
GICS IndustryCommercial Services & Supplies
Performance
% Chg-1.3%
1 Week-4.57%
2 Weeks-16.53%
1 Month1%
3 Month14.34%
6 Month188.57%
12 Month194.18%
2 Year156.78%
3 Year158.97%
5 Year260.07%
10 Year58.64%
15 Year-51.67%
Volatility
ATR(14)0.29
ATR(20)%8.28%
ATR Inc-27.8%
Range Today0.23
ADR(20)0.25
ADR(20)%8.23%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS96.38
Mansfield7.51
10 Day High3.64
10 Day Low2.94
20 Day High3.65
20 Day Low2.71
52 Week High3.65
52 Week Low0.87
CS1 End3.02
CR1 StartN/A
Volume & EV
DER(3)-1.22%
DER(5)0.02%
Volume149.00K
Volume Incr-2.13%
Vol(5)340.68K
Vol(50)379.02K