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FIRST TRUST SMALL CAP VAL (FYT) Stock Technical Analysis

USA - Nasdaq - NASDAQ:FYT - US33737M4096 - ETF

57.2873 USD
-0.39 (-0.68%)
Last: 12/23/2025, 8:07:57 PM
Technical Rating and Analysis

8

Overall FYT gets a technical rating of 8 out of 10. This is due to a decent performance in both the short and medium term time frames. Compared to the overall market, FYT is only an average performer.

Warning: FYT has an average volume of 6024 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 in the upper part of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index however is currently trading near a new high, so FYT is lagging the market slightly.
FYT is currently showing a bull flag pattern! A bull flag pattern occurs when prices pull back slightly after a strong rise up. This may be a nice opportunity for an entry.
When compared to the yearly performance of all other stocks, FYT outperforms 52% of them, which is more or less in line with the market.
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

Besides having an excellent technical rating, FYT also presents a decent setup pattern. We see reduced volatility while prices have been consolidating in the most recent period. A pullback is taking place, which may present a nice opportunity for an entry. There is a support zone below the current price at 56.10, a Stop Loss order could be placed below this zone. Very recently a Pocket Pivot signal was observed. This is another positive sign.

  • A Pocket Pivot is a price/volume accumulation pattern. A Pocket Pivot occurs when price moves up with volume higher than the maximum down volume registered in the previous 10 days.
Support and Resistance Analysis

50.88

59.67

When analyzing the support we can see 3 important areas.

  • A support zone ranging from 55.30 to 56.10. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
  • A support zone ranging from 52.46 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 57.43 to 59.08. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages 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 Strength52.85NEUTRALFYT is not amongst the best or worst performers on the market.
Simple Moving Average/SMA (20)UPMIXEDThe current price of FYT is below 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)53.8NEUTRALThe RSI value for FYT is a neutral value.
Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9)-0.11NEGATIVEThe MACD value suggests FYT has a negative trend.
Stochastics (14,3)32.37NEUTRALThe Stochastics value for FYT is a neutral value.
Average True Range in percent/ATR (20)1.2LOW VOLATILITYThe low ATR as a percentage value for FYT suggests low volalility.
Average Directional Index/ADX (14)18.94NEGATIVEThe 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
58.0557.210.84 (1.44%)25.00%
An entry @58.05. This is a Buy Stop order right above the 10 day moving average.An exit @57.21. This is a Stop Loss order right below the 10 day low.The trade has a worst case loss of 0.84 points, which is 1.44%.For a 0.36% total portfolio risk, you can invest 25.00% of your capital in this trade.

  • The distance between exit and entry is rather small compared to the average daily movement of FYT. Please evaluate whether better entry and exit points can be found.
  • 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 (12/23/2025, 8:07:57 PM)

57.2873

-0.39 (-0.68%)

Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorN/A
GICS IndustryN/A
Performance
% Chg-0.68%
1 Week-0.81%
2 Weeks0.26%
1 Month5.19%
3 Month2.06%
6 Month13.35%
12 Month4.53%
2 Year5.33%
3 Year27.25%
5 Year37.8%
10 Year111.47%
15 YearN/A
Volatility
ATR(14)0.65
ATR(20)%1.2%
ATR Inc-31.67%
Range Today0.15
ADR(20)0.56
ADR(20)%0.97%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS52.85
3 months CRS60.9
6 months CRS73.97
Mansfield-0.26
10 Day High59.26
10 Day Low57.22
20 Day High59.26
20 Day Low54.64
52 Week High59.26
52 Week Low42.11
CS1 End56.1
CR1 Start57.43
Volume & EV
DER(3)-0.23%
DER(5)0.68%
Volume3.30K
Volume Incr-43.5%
Vol(5)5.02K
Vol(50)6.02K

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 8 / 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 53.7995. 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 56.1 and a resistance level at 57.43. Check the full technical report for our detailed analysis of FYT support and resistance levels.