We assign a technical rating of 8 out of 10 to FXG. This is due to a decent performance in both the short and medium term time frames. Compared to the overall market, FXG is only an average performer.
- The long and short term trends are both positive. This is looking good!
- A new 52 week high is currently being made by FXG, which is a very good signal! However, this is in line with the S&P500, which is also trading near new highs.
- In the last month FXG has a been trading in the 59.67 - 67.42 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the high of this range.
- When comparing the performance of all stocks over the past year, FXG turns out to be only a medium performer in the overall market: it outperformed 63% of all stocks.
- Volume is considerably higher in the last couple of days.
Although FXG has an excellent technical rating, it does not offer a high quality setup at the moment. Prices have been extended to the upside lately. For a nice entry it is better to wait for a consolidation.
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When analyzing the support we can see 2 important areas.
- A support zone ranging from 62.62 to 64.33. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- A support zone ranging from 59.69 to 61.54. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
2 important resistance areas can be observed.
- A resistance zone ranging from 67.08 to 67.08. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
- Resistance @68.49 from a horizontal line in the weekly 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 FXG is up. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | UP | POSITIVE | The short term trend for FXG is up. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 63.59 | NEUTRAL | FXG is not amongst the best or worst performers on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of FXG is above the rising SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of FXG is above the rising SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of FXG is above the rising SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 77.34 | OVERBOUGHT | The high RSI value suggests FXG may be overbought. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | 0.23 | POSITIVE | The MACD value suggests FXG has a positive trend. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 91.5 | OVERBOUGHT | The high Stochastics value suggests FXG may be overbought. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 1.19 | LOW VOLATILITY | The low ATR as a percentage value for FXG suggests low volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 38.78 | POSITIVE | The high ADX value value for FXG suggests a strong trend. |
NYSEARCA:FXG (2/5/2026, 8:04:00 PM)
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FIRST TRUST CONSUMER STAPLES / FXG FAQ
Can you provide the ChartMill technical rating for FIRST TRUST CONSUMER STAPLES?
ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 8 / 10 to FXG.
What is the trend direction for FXG stock?
The current trend direction for FIRST TRUST CONSUMER STAPLES (FXG) is Bullish.
What is the RSI signal for FIRST TRUST CONSUMER STAPLES (FXG) stock?
FIRST TRUST CONSUMER STAPLES (FXG) has an RSI value of 77.3432. This indicates that the stock is currently overbought.
What is the MACD signal for FXG stock?
The MACD indicator for FIRST TRUST CONSUMER STAPLES (FXG) has a value of 0.229268, indicating a bearish trend.
What is the buy/sell signal for FIRST TRUST CONSUMER STAPLES (FXG) stock?
The buy/sell signal for FIRST TRUST CONSUMER STAPLES (FXG) is buy as both the short term and long term trends are positive.