FIRST TRUST SMALL CAP GROWTH (FYC) Stock Technical Analysis
NASDAQ:FYC - US33737M3007 - ETF
87.6642 USD
-0.05 (-0.05%)
Taking everything into account, FYC scores 9 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, FYC is showing a nice and steady performance.
Both the short term and long term trends are positive. This is a very positive sign.
Looking at the yearly performance, FYC did better than 78% of all other stocks.
FYC 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 FYC has a been trading in the 81.78 - 87.96 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the high of this range.
Besides having an excellent technical rating, FYC also presents a decent setup pattern. Prices have been consolidating lately and the volatility has been reduced. There is a resistance zone just above the current price starting at 87.67. Right above this resistance zone may be a good entry point.
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When analyzing the support we can see 4 important areas.
- A support zone ranging from 82.47 to 83.57. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- A support zone ranging from 79.35 to 79.83. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in the daily time frame.
- A support zone ranging from 77.97 to 77.97. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
- Support @66.50 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.
When analyzing the resistance we notice one important area.
- A resistance zone ranging from 87.67 to 87.88. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines 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 FYC is up. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | UP | POSITIVE | The short term trend for FYC is up. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 78.24 | POSITIVE | FYC has a high relative strength, it outperformed 78.24% off all stocks on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of FYC is above the rising SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of FYC is above the rising SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of FYC is above the rising SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 67.72 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for FYC is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | 0.04 | POSITIVE | The MACD value suggests FYC has a positive trend, although the MACD value is declining. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 93.56 | OVERBOUGHT | The high Stochastics value suggests FYC may be overbought. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 1.42 | LOW VOLATILITY | The low ATR as a percentage value for FYC suggests low volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 25.69 | POSITIVE | The high ADX value value for FYC 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)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 87.89 | 85.19 | 2.70 (3.07%) | 25.00% |
| An entry @87.89. This is a Buy Stop order right above the resistance zone. | An exit @85.19. This is a Stop Loss order right below the 10 day low. | The trade has a worst case loss of 2.70 points, which is 3.07%. | When investing 25.00% of your capital in this trade, your total portfolio risk will be 0.77%. |
- 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:FYC (9/9/2025, 4:30:01 PM)
87.6642
-0.05 (-0.05%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorN/A
GICS IndustryN/A
Performance
% Chg-0.05%
1 Week1.31%
2 Weeks2.44%
1 Month8.1%
3 Month16.62%
6 Month25.4%
12 Month20.38%
2 Year55.54%
3 Year62.67%
5 Year85.49%
10 Year200.74%
15 YearN/A
Volatility
ATR(14)1.18
ATR(20)%1.42%
ATR Inc-40.27%
Range Today0.83
ADR(20)1.1
ADR(20)%1.26%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS78.24
Mansfield0.41
10 Day High87.96
10 Day Low85.2
20 Day High87.96
20 Day Low81.78
52 Week High87.96
52 Week Low59.29
CS1 End83.57
CR1 Start87.67
Volume & EV
DER(3)-6.22%
DER(5)-4.41%
Volume38.74K
Volume Incr-23.52%
Vol(5)27.49K
Vol(50)34.29K