FIRST TRUST SMALL CAP CORE A (FYX) Stock Technical Analysis
USA - NASDAQ:FYX - US33734Y1091 - ETF
109.683 USD
+0.21 (+0.2%)
Taking everything into account, FYX scores 8 out of 10 in our technical rating. Although FYX is only a medium performer in the overall market, the technical picture looks good in both the medium and short term time frames.
Warning: FYX has an average volume of 17100 traded shares per day. This is quite low and it might be dangerous to invest in illiquid stocks.
Both the short term and long term trends are positive. This is a very positive sign.
FYX 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.
When comparing the performance of all stocks over the past year, FYX turns out to be only a medium performer in the overall market: it outperformed 68% of all stocks.
In the last month FYX has a been trading in a tight range between 107.05 and 111.74.
Considerably lower volume is observed in the last couple of days.
FYX has an excellent technical rating and also presents a decent setup pattern. Prices have been consolidating lately and the volatility has been reduced. There is a support zone below the current price at 109.34, a Stop Loss order could be placed below this zone.
More info and screens
95.38
112.11
When analyzing the support we can see 3 important areas.
- A support zone ranging from 108.98 to 109.34. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in the daily time frame.
- A support zone ranging from 103.91 to 106.51. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- A support zone ranging from 96.34 to 96.34. 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 109.97 to 111.00. 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 FYX is up. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | UP | POSITIVE | The short term trend for FYX is up. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 68.54 | NEUTRAL | FYX is not amongst the best or worst performers on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of FYX is above the rising SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of FYX is above the rising SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of FYX is above the rising SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 59.59 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for FYX is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | -0.25 | NEGATIVE | The MACD value suggests FYX has a negative trend, although the MACD value is rising. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 46.25 | NEUTRAL | The Stochastics value for FYX is a neutral value. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 1.33 | LOW VOLATILITY | The low ATR as a percentage value for FYX suggests low volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 33.27 | POSITIVE | The high ADX value value for FYX 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 111.01 | 108.97 | 2.04 (1.84%) | 25.00% |
| An entry @111.01. This is a Buy Stop order right above the resistance zone. | An exit @108.97. This is a Stop Loss order right below the support zone. | The worst case loss on the trade is limited to 2.04 points, which is 1.84%. | For a 0.46% 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 FYX. 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.
NASDAQ:FYX (10/2/2025, 8:00:37 PM)
109.683
+0.21 (+0.2%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorN/A
GICS IndustryN/A
Performance
% Chg0.2%
1 Week1.72%
2 Weeks-1.19%
1 Month1.45%
3 Month8.91%
6 Month33.66%
12 Month11.98%
2 Year44.66%
3 Year34.42%
5 Year85.72%
10 Year138.55%
15 Year305.33%
Volatility
ATR(14)1.49
ATR(20)%1.33%
ATR Inc-26.02%
Range Today1.08
ADR(20)1.32
ADR(20)%1.2%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS68.54
Mansfield-0.09
10 Day High111.74
10 Day Low107.35
20 Day High111.74
20 Day Low107.05
52 Week High111.87
52 Week Low77.66
CS1 End109.34
CR1 Start109.97
Volume & EV
DER(3)-0.06%
DER(5)0.66%
Volume10.90K
Volume Incr-30.2%
Vol(5)8.74K
Vol(50)17.10K