FIRST TRUST UTILITIES ALPHAD (FXU) Stock Technical Analysis
USA - NYSEARCA:FXU - US33734X1845 - ETF
46.115 USD
-0.12 (-0.27%)
46.18 USD
+0.06 (+0.14%)
Taking everything into account, FXU scores 7 out of 10 in our technical rating. In the last year, FXU was one of the better performers, but we do observe some doubts in the very recent evolution.
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!
When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, we notice that FXU is one of the better performing stocks in the market, outperforming 78% of all stocks. We also observe that the gains produced by FXU over the past year are nicely spread over this period.
FXU is currently trading in the upper part of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index is also trading in the upper part of its 52 week range, so FXU is performing more or less in line with the market.
In the last month FXU has a been trading in a tight range between 45.19 and 47.28.
Volume is considerably higher in the last couple of days.
FXU has an excellent technical rating, but the quality of the setup is only medium at the moment. Prices have been consolidating lately.
More info and screens
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47.84
When analyzing the support we can see 2 important areas.
- Support @44.71 from a trend line in the daily time frame.
- A support zone ranging from 43.29 to 43.88. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
We found 1 important resistance area.
- A resistance zone ranging from 46.27 to 47.37. 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 FXU is up. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | NEUTRAL | NEUTRAL | The short term trend for FXU is neutral. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 78.3 | POSITIVE | FXU has a high relative strength, it outperformed 78.3% off all stocks on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of FXU is below a declining SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of FXU is above the rising SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of FXU is above the rising SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 45.29 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for FXU is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | -0.07 | NEGATIVE | The MACD value suggests FXU has a negative trend. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 61.34 | NEUTRAL | The Stochastics value for FXU is a neutral value. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 1.11 | LOW VOLATILITY | The low ATR as a percentage value for FXU suggests low volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 15.35 | NEGATIVE | The low ADX value for FXU 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)
46.115
-0.12 (-0.27%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorN/A
GICS IndustryN/A
Performance
% Chg-0.27%
1 Week-1.08%
2 Weeks-0.18%
1 Month-1.27%
3 Month2.77%
6 Month8.56%
12 Month14.12%
2 Year52.14%
3 Year34.06%
5 Year62.72%
10 Year104.5%
15 Year187.5%
Volatility
ATR(14)0.49
ATR(20)%1.11%
ATR Inc44.81%
Range Today0.72
ADR(20)0.49
ADR(20)%1.06%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS78.3
3 months CRS76.93
6 months CRS64.74
Mansfield0.21
10 Day High47.1
10 Day Low46.07
20 Day High47.28
20 Day Low45.19
52 Week High47.74
52 Week Low36.88
CS1 End44.71
CR1 Start46.27
Volume & EV
DER(3)-0.1%
DER(5)0.01%
Volume332.00K
Volume Incr145.6%
Vol(5)908.40K
Vol(50)370.76K
FIRST TRUST UTILITIES ALPHAD / FXU FAQ
Can you provide the ChartMill technical rating for FIRST TRUST UTILITIES ALPHAD?
ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 7 / 10 to FXU.
What is the current trend direction of FIRST TRUST UTILITIES ALPHAD (FXU) stock?
The current trend direction for FIRST TRUST UTILITIES ALPHAD (FXU) is Bullish.
Can you provide the RSI signal for FIRST TRUST UTILITIES ALPHAD?
FIRST TRUST UTILITIES ALPHAD (FXU) has an RSI value of 45.2863. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.
What is the short term momentum for FXU stock?
The short term momentum for FIRST TRUST UTILITIES ALPHAD (FXU) is neutral.