VANECK PREF SEC X-FINANCIALS (PFXF) Stock Technical Analysis
NYSEARCA:PFXF - NYSE Arca - US92189F4292 - ETF - Currency: USD
Overall PFXF gets a technical rating of 8 out of 10. Although PFXF is only a medium performer in the overall market, the technical picture looks good in both the medium and short term time frames.
PFXF is one of the lesser performing stocks in the Automobile Components industry. 64% of 80 stocks in the same industry do better.
Both the short term and long term trends are positive. This is a very positive sign.
PFXF 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 PFXF is lagging the market slightly.
When compared to the yearly performance of all other stocks, PFXF outperforms 47% of them, which is more or less in line with the market.
In the last month PFXF has a been trading in a tight range between 16.75 and 17.71.
Although PFXF has an excellent technical rating, it does not present a decent entry opportunity 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
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18.60
3 important support areas can be observed.
- A support zone ranging from 16.96 to 17.52. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- Support @16.37 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
- A support zone ranging from 15.52 to 15.72. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
2 important resistance areas can be observed.
- Resistance @17.94 from a horizontal line in the weekly time frame.
- A resistance zone ranging from 18.38 to 18.42. 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 PFXF is up. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | UP | POSITIVE | The short term trend for PFXF is up. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 47.62 | NEUTRAL | PFXF is not amongst the best or worst performers on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of PFXF is above the rising SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of PFXF is above the rising SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | DOWN | MIXED | The current price of PFXF is above a declining SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 69.85 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for PFXF is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | 0.04 | POSITIVE | The MACD value suggests PFXF has a positive trend, although the MACD value is declining. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 87.61 | OVERBOUGHT | The high Stochastics value suggests PFXF may be overbought. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 0.81 | LOW VOLATILITY | The low ATR as a percentage value for PFXF suggests low volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 29.73 | POSITIVE | The high ADX value value for PFXF 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)
NYSEARCA:PFXF (7/14/2025, 8:04:01 PM)
17.57
-0.01 (-0.06%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorConsumer Discretionary
GICS IndustryAutomobile Components
Performance
% Chg-0.06%
1 Week1.38%
2 Weeks2.57%
1 Month3.78%
3 Month10.16%
6 Month0.75%
12 Month1.15%
2 Year0.06%
3 Year-8.3%
5 Year-8.15%
10 Year-13.06%
15 YearN/A
Volatility
ATR(14)0.15
ATR(20)%0.81%
ATR Inc-23.57%
Range Today0.12
ADR(20)0.14
ADR(20)%0.79%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS47.62
Mansfield-0.64
10 Day High17.71
10 Day Low16.98
20 Day High17.71
20 Day Low16.75
52 Week High18.45
52 Week Low15.28
CS1 End17.52
CR1 Start17.94
Volume & EV
DER(3)-1.04%
DER(5)2.08%
Volume607.60K
Volume Incr17.22%
Vol(5)491.54K
Vol(50)450.86K