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FIRST TRUST SMALL CAP VAL (FYT) Stock Technical Analysis

USA - Nasdaq - NASDAQ:FYT - US33737M4096 - ETF

56.805 USD
-0.43 (-0.75%)
Last: 12/8/2025, 8:13:31 PM
Technical Rating and Analysis

7

Overall FYT gets a technical rating of 7 out of 10. Although FYT is only a medium performer in the overall market, the technical picture looks good in both the medium and short term time frames.

Warning: FYT has an average volume of 6822 traded shares per day. This is quite low and it might be dangerous to invest in illiquid stocks.
The long and short term trends are both positive. This is looking good!
FYT 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 FYT has a been trading in the 52.47 - 57.69 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the high of this range.
When compared to the yearly performance of all other stocks, FYT outperforms 40% of them, which is more or less in line with the market.
Volume is considerably higher in the last couple of days.
Weekly and Daily overview Charts
FIRST TRUST SMALL CAP VAL / FYT Weekly stock chart
FIRST TRUST SMALL CAP VAL / FYT Daily stock chart
Setup Rating and Analysis

7

Although FYT has an excellent technical rating, the quality of the presented setup is not ideal at the moment. Price movement has been a little bit too volatile to find a nice entry and exit point. It is probably a good idea to wait for a consolidation first.

Support and Resistance Analysis

50.88

58.94

When analyzing the support we can see 3 important areas.

  • A support zone ranging from 55.16 to 55.41. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
  • A support zone ranging from 52.47 to 53.91. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
  • Support @51.39 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.

When analyzing the resistance we notice one important area.

  • A resistance zone ranging from 57.23 to 58.36. 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 FYT is up.
ChartMill Short Term Trend IndicatorUPPOSITIVEThe short term trend for FYT is up.
ChartMill Relative Strength40.15NEUTRALFYT is not amongst the best or worst performers on the market.
Simple Moving Average/SMA (20)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of FYT is above the rising SMA(20).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (50)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of FYT is above the rising SMA(50).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (200)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of FYT is above the rising SMA(200).
Relative Strength Index/RSI (14)59.88NEUTRALThe RSI value for FYT is a neutral value.
Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9)0.29POSITIVEThe MACD value suggests FYT has a positive trend, although the MACD value is declining.
Stochastics (14,3)88.32OVERBOUGHTThe high Stochastics value suggests FYT may be overbought.
Average True Range in percent/ATR (20)1.34LOW VOLATILITYThe low ATR as a percentage value for FYT suggests low volalility.
Average Directional Index/ADX (14)19.1NEGATIVEThe low ADX value for FYT 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
57.7054.153.55 (6.15%)16.27%
An entry @57.70. This is a Buy Stop order right above the 10 day high.An exit @54.15. This is a Stop Loss order right below the 10 day low.The worst case loss on the trade is limited to 3.55 points, which is 6.15%.When investing 16.27% of your capital in this trade, your total portfolio risk will be 1.00%.

  • 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 SMALL CAP VAL / FYT Daily stock chart

FIRST TRUST SMALL CAP VAL

NASDAQ:FYT (12/8/2025, 8:13:31 PM)

56.805

-0.43 (-0.75%)

Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorN/A
GICS IndustryN/A
Performance
% Chg-0.75%
1 Week0.37%
2 Weeks4.71%
1 Month4.22%
3 Month0.65%
6 Month15.54%
12 Month-2.46%
2 Year4.44%
3 Year26.18%
5 Year36.64%
10 Year109.69%
15 YearN/A
Volatility
ATR(14)0.77
ATR(20)%1.34%
ATR Inc-38.69%
Range Today0.62
ADR(20)0.65
ADR(20)%1.14%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS40.15
3 months CRS54.24
6 months CRS73.79
Mansfield-0.31
10 Day High57.69
10 Day Low54.16
20 Day High57.69
20 Day Low52.47
52 Week High58.45
52 Week Low42.11
CS1 End55.41
CR1 Start57.23
Volume & EV
DER(3)-2.93%
DER(5)-1.18%
Volume5.90K
Volume Incr58.99%
Vol(5)10.08K
Vol(50)6.82K

FIRST TRUST SMALL CAP VAL / FYT FAQ

What is the ChartMill technical rating of FIRST TRUST SMALL CAP VAL (FYT) stock?

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


What is the current trend direction of FIRST TRUST SMALL CAP VAL (FYT) stock?

The current trend direction for FIRST TRUST SMALL CAP VAL (FYT) is Bullish.


What is the RSI signal for FYT stock?

FIRST TRUST SMALL CAP VAL (FYT) has an RSI value of 59.8757. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.


Can you provide the short term momentum for FIRST TRUST SMALL CAP VAL?

The short term momentum for FIRST TRUST SMALL CAP VAL (FYT) is positive.


What are the support and resistance levels for FIRST TRUST SMALL CAP VAL (FYT) stock?

FIRST TRUST SMALL CAP VAL (FYT) has a support level at 55.41 and a resistance level at 57.23. Check the full technical report for our detailed analysis of FYT support and resistance levels.