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ISHARES US FINANCIALS ETF (IYF) Stock Technical Analysis

NYSEARCA:IYF - NYSE Arca - US4642877884 - ETF - Currency: USD

121.45  +0.47 (+0.39%)

Technical Rating and Analysis

8

Overall IYF gets a technical rating of 8 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, IYF is showing a nice and steady performance.

The short term is neutral, but the long term trend is still positive. Not much to worry about for now.
When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, we notice that IYF is one of the better performing stocks in the market, outperforming 75% of all stocks. We also observe that the gains produced by IYF over the past year are nicely spread over this period.
IYF 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 IYF is lagging the market slightly.
In the last month IYF has a been trading in a tight range between 118.60 and 124.56.
Volume is considerably higher in the last couple of days.
Weekly and Daily overview Charts
ISHARES US FINANCIALS ETF / IYF Weekly stock chart
ISHARES US FINANCIALS ETF / IYF Daily stock chart
Setup Rating and Analysis

7

IYF has an excellent technical rating and also presents a decent setup pattern. Prices have been consolidating lately and the volatility has been reduced. A pullback is taking place, which may present a nice opportunity for an entry. There is a support zone below the current price at 120.67, a Stop Loss order could be placed below this zone. Another positive sign is the recent Pocket Pivot signal.

  • 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

102.09

125.71

When analyzing the support we can see 4 important areas.

  • A support zone ranging from 119.05 to 120.67. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
  • A support zone ranging from 114.29 to 115.44. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in the daily time frame.
  • Support @106.83 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.
  • Support @103.12 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.

When analyzing the resistance we notice one important area.

  • A resistance zone ranging from 122.14 to 124.47. 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 IYF is up.
ChartMill Short Term Trend IndicatorNEUTRALNEUTRALThe short term trend for IYF is neutral.
ChartMill Relative Strength75.15POSITIVEIYF has a high relative strength, it outperformed 75.15% off all stocks on the market.
Simple Moving Average/SMA (20)UPMIXEDThe current price of IYF is below the rising SMA(20).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (50)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of IYF is above the rising SMA(50).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (200)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of IYF is above the rising SMA(200).
Relative Strength Index/RSI (14)50.98NEUTRALThe RSI value for IYF is a neutral value.
Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9)-0.45NEGATIVEThe MACD value suggests IYF has a negative trend, although the MACD value is rising.
Stochastics (14,3)43.06NEUTRALThe Stochastics value for IYF is a neutral value.
Average True Range in percent/ATR (20)1.17LOW VOLATILITYThe low ATR as a percentage value for IYF suggests low volalility.
Average Directional Index/ADX (14)23.47NEUTRALThe ADX value for IYF suggests a possible start of a new 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
122.32119.043.28 (2.68%)25.00%
An entry @122.32. This is a Buy Stop order right above the 10 day moving average.An exit @119.04. This is a Stop Loss order right below the support zone.The worst case loss on the trade is limited to 3.28 points, which is 2.68%.When investing 25.00% of your capital in this trade, your total portfolio risk will be 0.67%.

  • 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 US FINANCIALS ETF / IYF Daily stock chart

ISHARES US FINANCIALS ETF

NYSEARCA:IYF (8/6/2025, 8:04:00 PM)

121.45

+0.47 (+0.39%)

Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorN/A
GICS IndustryN/A
Performance
% Chg0.39%
1 Week-1.16%
2 Weeks-1.78%
1 Month0.16%
3 Month7.17%
6 Month2.34%
12 Month24.74%
2 Year58.01%
3 Year64.81%
5 Year104.93%
10 Year180.07%
15 Year395.92%
Volatility
ATR(14)1.34
ATR(20)%1.17%
ATR Inc-19.2%
Range Today0.75
ADR(20)1.29
ADR(20)%1.07%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS75.15
Mansfield-0.03
10 Day High124.56
10 Day Low118.6
20 Day High124.56
20 Day Low118.6
52 Week High124.56
52 Week Low95.34
CS1 End120.67
CR1 Start122.14
Volume & EV
DER(3)-0.74%
DER(5)-1.71%
Volume411.50K
Volume Incr135.69%
Vol(5)540.50K
Vol(50)366.68K