ISHARES CORE MSCI EAFE ETF (IEFA) Stock Technical Analysis
NYSEARCA:IEFA - NYSE Arca - US46432F8427 - ETF - Currency: USD
Overall IEFA gets a technical rating of 10 out of 10. This is due to a consistent performance in both the short and longer term time frames. Also compared to the overall market, IEFA is showing a nice and steady performance.
The long and short term trends are both positive. This is looking good!
When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, we notice that IEFA is one of the better performing stocks in the market, outperforming 75% of all stocks. We also observe that the gains produced by IEFA over the past year are nicely spread over this period.
IEFA is currently trading near its 52 week high, which is a good sign. The S&P500 Index is trading in the upper part of its 52 week range, but not near new highs, so IEFA is leading the market.
IEFA has an average volume of 12369000 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.
In the last month IEFA has a been trading in a tight range between 80.67 and 84.21.
IEFA has an excellent technical rating, but the quality of the setup is only medium 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.
More info and screens
68.20
84.93
2 important support areas can be observed.
- A support zone ranging from 82.72 to 83.02. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- A support zone ranging from 68.89 to 70.78. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
When analyzing the resistance we notice one important area.
- A resistance zone ranging from 83.37 to 84.09. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages 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 IEFA is up. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | UP | POSITIVE | The short term trend for IEFA is up. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 75.87 | POSITIVE | IEFA has a high relative strength, it outperformed 75.87% off all stocks on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of IEFA is above the rising SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of IEFA is above the rising SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of IEFA is above the rising SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 59.03 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for IEFA is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | -0.14 | NEGATIVE | The MACD value suggests IEFA has a negative trend. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 76.22 | NEUTRAL | The Stochastics value for IEFA is a neutral value. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 0.89 | LOW VOLATILITY | The low ATR as a percentage value for IEFA suggests low volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 36.44 | POSITIVE | The high ADX value value for IEFA 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)
83.03
-1.06 (-1.26%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorN/A
GICS IndustryN/A
Performance
% Chg-1.26%
1 Week-0.47%
2 Weeks0.57%
1 Month2.63%
3 Month6.98%
6 Month13.03%
12 Month14.92%
2 Year23.01%
3 Year41.09%
5 Year45.26%
10 Year42.42%
15 YearN/A
Volatility
ATR(14)0.75
ATR(20)%0.89%
ATR Inc37.97%
Range Today0.66
ADR(20)0.55
ADR(20)%0.66%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS75.87
Mansfield0.56
10 Day High84.21
10 Day Low82.44
20 Day High84.21
20 Day Low80.67
52 Week High84.21
52 Week Low66.95
CS1 End83.02
CR1 Start83.37
Volume & EV
DER(3)-2.67%
DER(5)-1.28%
Volume11.96M
Volume Incr-5.05%
Vol(5)9.11M
Vol(50)12.37M