FIRST TRUST CONSUMER DISCRET (FXD) Stock Technical Analysis
USA - NYSEARCA:FXD - US33734X1019 - ETF
69.04 USD
+0.18 (+0.26%)
We assign a technical rating of 8 out of 10 to FXD. This is due to a decent performance in both the short and medium term time frames. Compared to the overall market, FXD is only an average performer.
Both the short term and long term trends are positive. This is a very positive sign.
FXD 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 FXD has a been trading in the 66.10 - 70.68 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the high of this range.
Prices have been consolidating recently, this may present a good entry opportunity.
Considerably lower volume is observed in the last couple of days, which is a good thing during a pullback.
When compared to the yearly performance of all other stocks, FXD outperforms 65% of them, which is more or less in line with the market.
FXD has an excellent technical rating and also presents a decent setup pattern. Prices have been consolidating lately. There is a support zone below the current price at 68.96, a Stop Loss order could be placed below this zone.
More info and screens
54.49
70.90
5 important support areas can be observed.
- A support zone ranging from 68.52 to 68.96. 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 66.21 to 66.93. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- Support @63.72 from a horizontal line in the weekly time frame.
- Support @60.72 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
- Support @55.04 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.
We found 1 important resistance area.
- A resistance zone ranging from 69.11 to 70.20. 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 FXD is up. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | UP | POSITIVE | The short term trend for FXD is up. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 65.83 | NEUTRAL | FXD is not amongst the best or worst performers on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of FXD is above the rising SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of FXD is above the rising SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of FXD is above the rising SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 55.86 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for FXD is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | -0.19 | NEGATIVE | The MACD value suggests FXD has a negative trend. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 44.02 | NEUTRAL | The Stochastics value for FXD is a neutral value. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 1.19 | LOW VOLATILITY | The low ATR as a percentage value for FXD suggests low volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 28.68 | POSITIVE | The high ADX value value for FXD suggests a strong 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)
NYSEARCA:FXD (9/17/2025, 8:04:00 PM)
69.04
+0.18 (+0.26%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorN/A
GICS IndustryN/A
Performance
% Chg0.26%
1 Week-0.1%
2 Weeks0.01%
1 Month2.3%
3 Month12.08%
6 Month18.08%
12 Month10.11%
2 Year35.35%
3 Year60.48%
5 Year62.26%
10 Year101.46%
15 Year304.22%
Volatility
ATR(14)0.82
ATR(20)%1.19%
ATR Inc40.91%
Range Today1.39
ADR(20)0.69
ADR(20)%1%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS65.83
Mansfield-0.18
10 Day High70.68
10 Day Low68.45
20 Day High70.68
20 Day Low66.1
52 Week High70.68
52 Week Low49.83
CS1 End68.96
CR1 Start69.11
Volume & EV
DER(3)0.68%
DER(5)1.08%
Volume6.20K
Volume Incr-48.09%
Vol(5)14.54K
Vol(50)36.00K