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FIRST TRUST GLOBAL TACTICAL (FTGC) Stock Technical Analysis

USA - NASDAQ:FTGC - US33739H1014 - ETF

26.515 USD
+0.09 (+0.36%)
Last: 10/31/2025, 11:31:01 AM
Technical Rating and Analysis

7

Taking everything into account, FTGC scores 7 out of 10 in our technical rating. Although FTGC is only a medium performer in the overall market, the technical picture looks good in both the medium and short term time frames.

The long and short term trends are both positive. This is looking good!
FTGC 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, FTGC turns out to be only a medium performer in the overall market: it outperformed 64% of all stocks.
In the last month FTGC has a been trading in a tight range between 25.50 and 26.74.
Considerably lower volume is observed in the last couple of days.
Weekly and Daily overview Charts
FIRST TRUST GLOBAL TACTICAL / FTGC Weekly stock chart
FIRST TRUST GLOBAL TACTICAL / FTGC Daily stock chart
Setup Rating and Analysis

8

Besides having an excellent technical rating, FTGC 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 resistance zone just above the current price starting at 26.53. Right above this resistance zone may be a good entry point. There is a support zone below the current price at 26.32, a Stop Loss order could be placed below this zone.

Support and Resistance Analysis

22.20

26.87

When analyzing the support we can see 4 important areas.

  • A support zone ranging from 25.68 to 26.32. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
  • A support zone ranging from 24.64 to 24.96. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
  • A support zone ranging from 23.92 to 24.18. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
  • Support @22.42 from a horizontal line in the weekly time frame.

We found 1 important resistance area.

  • A resistance zone ranging from 26.53 to 26.60. 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 FTGC is up.
ChartMill Short Term Trend IndicatorUPPOSITIVEThe short term trend for FTGC is up.
ChartMill Relative Strength64.78NEUTRALFTGC is not amongst the best or worst performers on the market.
Simple Moving Average/SMA (20)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of FTGC is above the rising SMA(20).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (50)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of FTGC is above the rising SMA(50).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (200)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of FTGC is above the rising SMA(200).
Relative Strength Index/RSI (14)57.36NEUTRALThe RSI value for FTGC is a neutral value.
Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9)0.02POSITIVEThe MACD value suggests FTGC has a positive trend.
Stochastics (14,3)64.81NEUTRALThe Stochastics value for FTGC is a neutral value.
Average True Range in percent/ATR (20)1.13LOW VOLATILITYThe low ATR as a percentage value for FTGC suggests low volalility.
Average Directional Index/ADX (14)12.44NEGATIVEThe low ADX value for FTGC 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
26.6125.740.87 (3.27%)25.00%
An entry @26.61. This is a Buy Stop order right above the resistance zone.An exit @25.74. This is a Stop Loss order right below the 10 day low.The trade has a worst case loss of 0.87 points, which is 3.27%.When investing 25.00% of your capital in this trade, your total portfolio risk will be 0.82%.

  • 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 GLOBAL TACTICAL / FTGC Daily stock chart

FIRST TRUST GLOBAL TACTICAL

NASDAQ:FTGC (10/31/2025, 11:31:01 AM)

26.515

+0.09 (+0.36%)

Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorN/A
GICS IndustryN/A
Performance
% Chg0.36%
1 Week-0.66%
2 Weeks1.71%
1 Month2.58%
3 Month6.97%
6 Month8.88%
12 Month13.07%
2 Year11.17%
3 Year0.25%
5 Year55.62%
10 Year19.3%
15 YearN/A
Volatility
ATR(14)0.31
ATR(20)%1.13%
ATR Inc-5.56%
Range Today0.1
ADR(20)0.21
ADR(20)%0.78%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS64.78
3 months CRS62.36
6 months CRS53.04
Mansfield-0.56
10 Day High26.74
10 Day Low25.75
20 Day High26.74
20 Day Low25.5
52 Week High26.74
52 Week Low22.92
CS1 End26.32
CR1 Start26.53
Volume & EV
DER(3)0.41%
DER(5)-0.28%
Volume46.91K
Volume Incr-52.28%
Vol(5)287.58K
Vol(50)461.21K

FIRST TRUST GLOBAL TACTICAL / FTGC FAQ

Can you provide the ChartMill technical rating for FIRST TRUST GLOBAL TACTICAL?

ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 7 / 10 to FTGC.


What is the current trend direction of FIRST TRUST GLOBAL TACTICAL (FTGC) stock?

The current trend direction for FIRST TRUST GLOBAL TACTICAL (FTGC) is Bullish.


What is the RSI signal for FIRST TRUST GLOBAL TACTICAL (FTGC) stock?

FIRST TRUST GLOBAL TACTICAL (FTGC) has an RSI value of 57.3636. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.


What is the short term momentum for FTGC stock?

The short term momentum for FIRST TRUST GLOBAL TACTICAL (FTGC) is positive.


Can you provide the support and resistance levels for FIRST TRUST GLOBAL TACTICAL?

FIRST TRUST GLOBAL TACTICAL (FTGC) has a support level at 26.32 and a resistance level at 26.53. Check the full technical report for our detailed analysis of FTGC support and resistance levels.