FLEXSHARES US QUALITY LG CAP (QLC) Stock Technical Analysis
NYSEARCA:QLC - NYSE Arca - US33939L7468 - ETF - Currency: USD
Taking everything into account, QLC scores 10 out of 10 in our technical rating. This is due to a consistent performance in both the short and longer term time frames. Also compared to the overall market, QLC is showing a nice and steady performance.
Both the short term and long term trends are positive. This is a very positive sign.
When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, we notice that QLC is one of the better performing stocks in the market, outperforming 73% of all stocks. On top of that, QLC also shows a nice and consistent pattern of rising prices.
QLC is currently trading in the upper part of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index is also trading in the upper part of its 52 week range, so QLC is performing more or less in line with the market.
QLC 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.
Although QLC has an excellent technical rating, the quality of the presented setup is not ideal 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
57.02
70.57
When analyzing the support we can see 3 important areas.
- A support zone ranging from 65.04 to 67.47. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- Support @58.86 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.
- Support @57.60 from a horizontal line in the weekly time frame.
We found 1 important resistance area.
- A resistance zone ranging from 67.95 to 69.87. 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 QLC is up. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | UP | POSITIVE | The short term trend for QLC is up. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 73.53 | POSITIVE | QLC has a high relative strength, it outperformed 73.53% off all stocks on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of QLC is above the rising SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of QLC is above the rising SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of QLC is above the rising SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 61.77 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for QLC is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | 0.01 | POSITIVE | The MACD value suggests QLC has a positive trend, although the MACD value is declining. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 77.2 | NEUTRAL | The Stochastics value for QLC is a neutral value. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 1.13 | LOW VOLATILITY | The low ATR as a percentage value for QLC suggests low volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 17.51 | NEGATIVE | The low ADX value for QLC suggests a weak or negative 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)
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.
| ENTRY | EXIT | DISTANCE | CAPITAL |
|---|---|---|---|
| 68.28 | 66.22 | 2.06 (3.01%) | 25.00% |
| An entry @68.28. This is a Buy Stop order right above the 10 day high. | An exit @66.22. This is a Stop Loss order right below the 10 day low. | The worst case loss on the trade is limited to 2.06 points, which is 3.01%. | For a 0.75% total portfolio risk, you can invest 25.00% of your capital in this trade. |
- 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.
NYSEARCA:QLC (5/29/2025, 11:59:39 AM)
67.598
+0.09 (+0.13%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorN/A
GICS IndustryN/A
Performance
% Chg0.13%
1 Week-0.6%
2 Weeks0.54%
1 Month6.52%
3 Month-0.25%
6 Month-1.11%
12 Month13.8%
2 Year46.49%
3 Year46.19%
5 Year98.54%
10 YearN/A
15 YearN/A
Volatility
ATR(14)0.73
ATR(20)%1.13%
ATR Inc30.19%
Range Today0.14
ADR(20)0.55
ADR(20)%0.81%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS73.53
Mansfield0.12
10 Day High68.27
10 Day Low66.23
20 Day High68.27
20 Day Low62.19
52 Week High69.86
52 Week Low55.33
CS1 End67.47
CR1 Start67.95
Volume & EV
DER(3)3.56%
DER(5)1.74%
Volume1.57K
Volume Incr-9.86%
Vol(5)59.42K
Vol(50)53.37K