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SPDR MSCI USA STRATEGICFACTO (QUS) Stock Technical Analysis

NYSEARCA:QUS - NYSE Arca - US78468R8126 - ETF - Currency: USD

160.21  +1.41 (+0.89%)

Technical Rating and Analysis

7

Taking everything into account, QUS scores 7 out of 10 in our technical rating. Although QUS is only a medium performer in the overall market, the technical picture looks good in both the medium and short term time frames.

Both the short term and long term trends are positive. This is a very positive sign.
QUS 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 QUS is performing more or less in line with the market.
QUS 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.
Volume is considerably higher in the last couple of days, which is what you like to see during a strong movement up.
When comparing the performance of all stocks over the past year, QUS turns out to be only a medium performer in the overall market: it outperformed 62% of all stocks.
In the last month QUS has a been trading in a tight range between 154.85 and 160.94.
Weekly and Daily overview Charts
SPDR MSCI USA STRATEGICFACTO / QUS Weekly stock chart
SPDR MSCI USA STRATEGICFACTO / QUS Daily stock chart
Setup Rating and Analysis

8

QUS has an excellent technical rating and also presents a decent setup pattern. Prices have been consolidating lately and the volatility has been reduced. There is a resistance zone just above the current price starting at 160.45. Right above this resistance zone may be a good entry point. There is a support zone below the current price at 158.80, a Stop Loss order could be placed below this zone. Very recently a Pocket Pivot signal was observed. This is another positive sign.

  • 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

142.17

165.56

We found 3 important support areas.

  • A support zone ranging from 154.47 to 158.80. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
  • Support @146.88 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.
  • Support @143.61 from a horizontal line in the weekly time frame.

When analyzing the resistance we notice one important area.

  • A resistance zone ranging from 160.45 to 163.92. 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 QUS is up.
ChartMill Short Term Trend IndicatorUPPOSITIVEThe short term trend for QUS is up.
ChartMill Relative Strength62.01NEUTRALQUS is not amongst the best or worst performers on the market.
Simple Moving Average/SMA (20)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of QUS is above the rising SMA(20).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (50)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of QUS is above the rising SMA(50).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (200)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of QUS is above the rising SMA(200).
Relative Strength Index/RSI (14)60.37NEUTRALThe RSI value for QUS is a neutral value.
Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9)-0.09NEGATIVEThe MACD value suggests QUS has a negative trend, although the MACD value is rising.
Stochastics (14,3)67.31NEUTRALThe Stochastics value for QUS is a neutral value.
Average True Range in percent/ATR (20)0.95LOW VOLATILITYThe low ATR as a percentage value for QUS suggests low volalility.
Average Directional Index/ADX (14)13.73NEGATIVEThe low ADX value for QUS suggests a weak or negative 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
160.54156.184.36 (2.72%)25.00%
An entry @160.54. This is a Buy Stop order right above the 10 day high.An exit @156.18. This is a Stop Loss order right below the 10 day low.The trade has a worst case loss of 4.36 points, which is 2.72%.When investing 25.00% of your capital in this trade, your total portfolio risk will be 0.68%.

  • 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.
SPDR MSCI USA STRATEGICFACTO / QUS Daily stock chart

SPDR MSCI USA STRATEGICFACTO

NYSEARCA:QUS (6/6/2025, 8:22:01 PM)

160.21

+1.41 (+0.89%)

Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorN/A
GICS IndustryN/A
Performance
% Chg0.89%
1 Week0.67%
2 Weeks1.64%
1 Month3.17%
3 Month0.83%
6 Month-1.85%
12 Month10.23%
2 Year30.29%
3 Year48.3%
5 Year81.42%
10 Year163.55%
15 YearN/A
Volatility
ATR(14)1.51
ATR(20)%0.95%
ATR Inc-7.95%
Range Today0.82
ADR(20)1.2
ADR(20)%0.75%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS62.01
Mansfield-0.18
10 Day High160.53
10 Day Low156.19
20 Day High160.94
20 Day Low154.85
52 Week High164.23
52 Week Low137.58
CS1 End158.8
CR1 Start160.45
Volume & EV
DER(3)-0.56%
DER(5)0.55%
Volume25.60K
Volume Incr140.97%
Vol(5)55.88K
Vol(50)31.01K