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FIRST TRUST NASDAQ ABA CBIF (QABA) Stock Technical Analysis

USA - Nasdaq - NASDAQ:QABA - US33736Q1040 - ETF

59.4831 USD
+0.31 (+0.52%)
Last: 12/18/2025, 8:00:01 PM
Technical Rating and Analysis

8

Overall QABA gets a technical rating of 8 out of 10. Although QABA is only a medium performer in the overall market, the technical picture looks good in both the medium and short term time frames.

The long and short term trends are both positive. This is looking good!
QABA 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.
QABA is currently showing a bull flag pattern! A bull flag pattern occurs when prices pull back slightly after a strong rise up. This may be a nice opportunity for an entry.
Considerably lower volume is observed in the last couple of days, which is a good thing during a pullback.
When compared to the yearly performance of all other stocks, QABA outperforms 56% of them, which is more or less in line with the market.
Weekly and Daily overview Charts
FIRST TRUST NASDAQ ABA CBIF / QABA Weekly stock chart
FIRST TRUST NASDAQ ABA CBIF / QABA Daily stock chart
Setup Rating and Analysis

7

QABA has an excellent technical rating and also presents a decent setup pattern. We see reduced volatility while prices have been consolidating in the most recent period. A pullback is taking place, which may present a nice opportunity for an entry. There is a resistance zone just above the current price starting at 59.49. Right above this resistance zone may be a good entry point. There is a support zone below the current price at 59.07, a Stop Loss order could be placed below this zone.

Support and Resistance Analysis

47.72

60.31

We found 4 important support areas.

  • A support zone ranging from 58.81 to 59.07. 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 55.22 to 55.49. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
  • A support zone ranging from 51.91 to 53.55. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
  • Support @48.20 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.

When analyzing the resistance we notice one important area.

  • A resistance zone ranging from 59.49 to 59.71. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines 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 QABA is up.
ChartMill Short Term Trend IndicatorUPPOSITIVEThe short term trend for QABA is up.
ChartMill Relative Strength56.65NEUTRALQABA is not amongst the best or worst performers on the market.
Simple Moving Average/SMA (20)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of QABA is above the rising SMA(20).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (50)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of QABA is above the rising SMA(50).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (200)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of QABA is above the rising SMA(200).
Relative Strength Index/RSI (14)68.45NEUTRALThe RSI value for QABA is a neutral value.
Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9)0.16POSITIVEThe MACD value suggests QABA has a positive trend, although the MACD value is declining.
Stochastics (14,3)80.38OVERBOUGHTThe high Stochastics value suggests QABA may be overbought.
Average True Range in percent/ATR (20)1.38LOW VOLATILITYThe low ATR as a percentage value for QABA suggests low volalility.
Average Directional Index/ADX (14)34.62POSITIVEThe high ADX value value for QABA suggests a strong 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
59.7258.800.92 (1.54%)25.00%
An entry @59.72. This is a Buy Stop order right above the resistance zone.An exit @58.80. This is a Stop Loss order right below the support zone.The trade has a worst case loss of 0.92 points, which is 1.54%.For a 0.39% 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 QABA. 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.
FIRST TRUST NASDAQ ABA CBIF / QABA Daily stock chart

FIRST TRUST NASDAQ ABA CBIF

NASDAQ:QABA (12/18/2025, 8:00:01 PM)

59.4831

+0.31 (+0.52%)

Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorN/A
GICS IndustryN/A
Performance
% Chg0.52%
1 Week-0.37%
2 Weeks3.27%
1 Month12.34%
3 Month2.46%
6 Month14.43%
12 Month6.19%
2 Year19.36%
3 Year13.11%
5 Year32.87%
10 Year52.6%
15 Year137.46%
Volatility
ATR(14)0.7
ATR(20)%1.38%
ATR Inc-26.87%
Range Today0.32
ADR(20)0.67
ADR(20)%1.12%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS56.65
3 months CRS71.18
6 months CRS72.1
Mansfield-0.12
10 Day High60.03
10 Day Low57.34
20 Day High60.03
20 Day Low53.38
52 Week High60.03
52 Week Low45.06
CS1 End59.07
CR1 Start59.49
Volume & EV
DER(3)1.42%
DER(5)0.85%
Volume17.30K
Volume Incr-42.72%
Vol(5)5.84K
Vol(50)30.54K

FIRST TRUST NASDAQ ABA CBIF / QABA FAQ

What is the technical rating for QABA stock?

ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 8 / 10 to QABA.


Can you provide the trend direction for FIRST TRUST NASDAQ ABA CBIF?

The current trend direction for FIRST TRUST NASDAQ ABA CBIF (QABA) is Bullish.


What is the RSI signal for FIRST TRUST NASDAQ ABA CBIF (QABA) stock?

FIRST TRUST NASDAQ ABA CBIF (QABA) has an RSI value of 68.4507. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.


What is the buy/sell signal for QABA stock?

The buy/sell signal for FIRST TRUST NASDAQ ABA CBIF (QABA) is buy as both the short term and long term trends are positive.


Can you provide the support and resistance levels for FIRST TRUST NASDAQ ABA CBIF?

FIRST TRUST NASDAQ ABA CBIF (QABA) has a support level at 59.07 and a resistance level at 59.49. Check the full technical report for our detailed analysis of QABA support and resistance levels.