VANECK SEMICONDUCTOR ETF (SMH.PA) Stock Technical Analysis

EPA:SMH • IE00BMC38736

61.706 EUR
+0.41 (+0.66%)
Last: Feb 20, 2026, 07:00 PM
Technical Rating and Analysis

10

Overall SMH gets a technical rating of 10 out of 10. Both in the recent history as in the last year, SMH has proven to be a steady performer, scoring decent points in every aspect analyzed.

  • Warning: SMH has an average volume of 3291 traded shares per day. This is quite low and it might be dangerous to invest in illiquid stocks.
  • The long and short term trends are both positive. This is looking good!
  • When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, we notice that SMH is one of the better performing stocks in the market, outperforming 92% of all stocks.
  • SMH 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.
  • In the last month SMH has a been trading in the 56.18 - 62.64 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the high of this range.
Weekly and Daily overview Charts
VANECK SEMICONDUCTOR ETF / SMH Weekly stock chart
VANECK SEMICONDUCTOR ETF / SMH Daily stock chart
Setup Rating and Analysis

8

SMH 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. There is a resistance zone just above the current price starting at 61.72. Right above this resistance zone may be a good entry point. There is a support zone below the current price at 60.69, a Stop Loss order could be placed below this zone.

Support and Resistance Analysis

47.89

62.63

We found 4 important support areas.

  • A support zone ranging from 59.33 to 60.69. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
  • A support zone ranging from 57.01 to 57.45. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
  • A support zone ranging from 54.99 to 55.21. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
  • Support @48.37 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.

When analyzing the resistance we notice one important area.

  • A resistance zone ranging from 61.72 to 62.01. 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 SMH.PA is up.
ChartMill Short Term Trend IndicatorUPPOSITIVEThe short term trend for SMH.PA is up.
ChartMill Relative Strength92.42POSITIVESMH.PA has a high relative strength, it outperformed 92.42% off all stocks on the market.
Simple Moving Average/SMA (20)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of SMH.PA is above the rising SMA(20).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (50)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of SMH.PA is above the rising SMA(50).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (200)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of SMH.PA is above the rising SMA(200).
Relative Strength Index/RSI (14)59.15NEUTRALThe RSI value for SMH.PA is a neutral value.
Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9)0NEGATIVEThe MACD value suggests SMH.PA has a negative trend, although the MACD value is rising.
Stochastics (14,3)88.83OVERBOUGHTThe high Stochastics value suggests SMH.PA may be overbought.
Average True Range in percent/ATR (20)2.46MEDIUM VOLATILITYThe ATR as a percentage value for SMH.PA suggests some volalility.
Average Directional Index/ADX (14)19.19NEGATIVEThe low ADX value for SMH.PA 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
62.0259.322.70 (4.35%)22.97%
An entry @62.02. This is a Buy Stop order right above the resistance zone.An exit @59.32. This is a Stop Loss order right below the support zone.The worst case loss on the trade is limited to 2.70 points, which is 4.35%.For a 1.00% total portfolio risk, you can invest 22.97% 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.
VANECK SEMICONDUCTOR ETF / SMH Daily stock chart

VANECK SEMICONDUCTOR ETF

EPA:SMH (2/20/2026, 7:00:00 PM)

61.706

+0.41 (+0.66%)

Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorN/A
GICS IndustryN/A
Performance
% Chg0.66%
1 Week1.91%
2 Weeks4.01%
1 Month2.43%
3 Month29.55%
6 Month46.78%
12 Month47.86%
2 YearN/A
3 YearN/A
5 YearN/A
10 YearN/A
15 YearN/A
Volatility
ATR(14)1.43
ATR(20)%2.46%
ATR Inc-32.21%
Range Today1.18
ADR(20)1.36
ADR(20)%2.2%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS92.42
3 months CRS93.57
6 months CRS94.66
Mansfield2.81
10 Day High62.15
10 Day Low58.5
20 Day High62.64
20 Day Low56.18
52 Week High62.64
52 Week Low26.49
CS1 End60.69
CR1 Start61.72
Volume & EV
DER(3)0%
DER(5)0%
Volume1.26K
Volume Incr-42.78%
Vol(5)3.01K
Vol(50)3.29K

VANECK SEMICONDUCTOR ETF / SMH.PA FAQ

What is the ChartMill technical rating of VANECK SEMICONDUCTOR ETF (SMH.PA) stock?

ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 10 / 10 to SMH.PA.


What is the trend direction for SMH stock?

The current trend direction for VANECK SEMICONDUCTOR ETF (SMH.PA) is Bullish.


What is the RSI signal for SMH stock?

VANECK SEMICONDUCTOR ETF (SMH.PA) has an RSI value of 59.1482. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.


What is the buy/sell signal for SMH stock?

The buy/sell signal for VANECK SEMICONDUCTOR ETF (SMH.PA) is buy as both the short term and long term trends are positive.


What are the support and resistance levels for VANECK SEMICONDUCTOR ETF (SMH.PA) stock?

VANECK SEMICONDUCTOR ETF (SMH.PA) has a support level at 60.69 and a resistance level at 61.72. Check the full technical report for our detailed analysis of SMH.PA support and resistance levels.