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ISHARES U.S. INSURANCE ETF (IAK) Stock Technical Analysis

USA - NYSE Arca - NYSEARCA:IAK - US4642887867 - ETF

134.97 USD
-1.04 (-0.77%)
Last: 1/9/2026, 8:04:00 PM
134.326 USD
-0.64 (-0.48%)
After Hours: 1/2/2026, 8:04:00 PM
Technical Rating and Analysis

6

Overall IAK gets a technical rating of 6 out of 10. This is due to a decent performance in both the short and medium term time frames. Compared to the overall market, IAK is only an average performer.

The long term trend is positive and the short term trend is neutral. The long term trend gets the benefit of the doubt for now.
IAK 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 IAK is lagging the market slightly.
When comparing the performance of all stocks over the past year, IAK turns out to be only a medium performer in the overall market: it outperformed 53% of all stocks.
In the last month IAK has a been trading in a tight range between 133.00 and 138.66.
Weekly and Daily overview Charts
ISHARES U.S. INSURANCE ETF / IAK Weekly stock chart
ISHARES U.S. INSURANCE ETF / IAK Daily stock chart
Setup Rating and Analysis

6

IAK has only a medium technical rating, but it does show a decent setup pattern. Prices have been consolidating lately. There is a support zone below the current price at 134.46, 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

120.62

140.04

When analyzing the support we can see 5 important areas.

  • A support zone ranging from 133.51 to 134.46. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
  • Support @131.35 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
  • Support @128.54 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.
  • A support zone ranging from 125.36 to 125.90. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
  • Support @121.84 from a horizontal line in the weekly time frame.

When analyzing the resistance we notice one important area.

  • A resistance zone ranging from 135.95 to 138.65. 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 IAK is up.
ChartMill Short Term Trend IndicatorNEUTRALNEUTRALThe short term trend for IAK is neutral.
ChartMill Relative Strength53.25NEUTRALIAK is not amongst the best or worst performers on the market.
Simple Moving Average/SMA (20)UPMIXEDThe current price of IAK is below the rising SMA(20).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (50)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of IAK is above the rising SMA(50).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (200)DOWNMIXEDThe current price of IAK is above a declining SMA(200).
Relative Strength Index/RSI (14)48.54NEUTRALThe RSI value for IAK is a neutral value.
Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9)-0.38NEGATIVEThe MACD value suggests IAK has a negative trend.
Stochastics (14,3)31.94NEUTRALThe Stochastics value for IAK is a neutral value.
Average True Range in percent/ATR (20)1.15LOW VOLATILITYThe low ATR as a percentage value for IAK suggests low volalility.
Average Directional Index/ADX (14)16.58NEGATIVEThe low ADX value for IAK 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
135.96133.752.21 (1.63%)25.00%
An entry @135.96. This is a Buy Stop order right above the 10 day moving average.An exit @133.75. This is a Stop Loss order right below the 10 day low.The worst case loss on the trade is limited to 2.21 points, which is 1.63%.When investing 25.00% of your capital in this trade, your total portfolio risk will be 0.41%.

  • 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.
ISHARES U.S. INSURANCE ETF / IAK Daily stock chart

ISHARES U.S. INSURANCE ETF

NYSEARCA:IAK (1/9/2026, 8:04:00 PM)

After market: 134.326 -0.64 (-0.48%)

134.97

-1.04 (-0.77%)

Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorN/A
GICS IndustryN/A
Performance
% Chg-0.77%
1 Week-0.04%
2 Weeks-1.8%
1 Month1.7%
3 Month2.38%
6 Month5.19%
12 Month10.77%
2 Year26.2%
3 Year42.33%
5 Year106.72%
10 Year182.31%
15 Year325.24%
Volatility
ATR(14)1.42
ATR(20)%1.15%
ATR Inc48.42%
Range Today1.56
ADR(20)1.43
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
CRS53.25
3 months CRS51.84
6 months CRS53.85
Mansfield-0.88
10 Day High137.58
10 Day Low133.76
20 Day High138.66
20 Day Low133
52 Week High138.99
52 Week Low119.23
CS1 End134.46
CR1 Start135.95
Volume & EV
DER(3)-5.63%
DER(5)-4.58%
Volume24.00K
Volume Incr73.9%
Vol(5)75.04K
Vol(50)73.63K

ISHARES U.S. INSURANCE ETF / IAK FAQ

Can you provide the ChartMill technical rating for ISHARES U.S. INSURANCE ETF?

ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 6 / 10 to IAK.


What is the current trend direction of ISHARES U.S. INSURANCE ETF (IAK) stock?

The current trend direction for ISHARES U.S. INSURANCE ETF (IAK) is Bullish.


Can you provide the RSI signal for ISHARES U.S. INSURANCE ETF?

ISHARES U.S. INSURANCE ETF (IAK) has an RSI value of 48.5449. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.


What is the MACD signal for ISHARES U.S. INSURANCE ETF (IAK) stock?

The MACD indicator for ISHARES U.S. INSURANCE ETF (IAK) has a value of -0.38015, indicating a bearish trend.


What is the support and resistance level for IAK stock?

ISHARES U.S. INSURANCE ETF (IAK) has a support level at 134.46 and a resistance level at 135.95. Check the full technical report for our detailed analysis of IAK support and resistance levels.