FIRST TRUST CHINA (FCA) Stock Technical Analysis
NASDAQ:FCA - Nasdaq - US33737J1410 - ETF - Currency: USD
Taking everything into account, FCA scores 2 out of 10 in our technical rating. FCA has been an average performer in the overall market. Also recent evolutions are not that positive: both the medium and short term time frames give negative signs.
Warning: FCA has an average volume of 3672 traded shares per day. This is quite low and it might be dangerous to invest in illiquid stocks.
In the last month FCA has a been trading in the 17.34 - 21.50 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the high of this range.
Prices have been consolidating recently, this may present a good entry opportunity.
Considerably lower volume is observed in the last couple of days, which is a good thing during a pullback.
Both the short term and long term trends are neutral. So this is not the most entertaining stock around.
When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, we notice that FCA is one of the better performing stocks in the market, outperforming 73% of all stocks. However, this overall performance is mostly based on the strong move around 7 months ago.
FCA is currently trading in the middle of its 52 week range. This is in line with the S&P500 Index, which is also trading in the middle of its range.
Although the technical rating is bad, FCA does present a nice setup opportunity. We see reduced volatility while prices have been consolidating in the most recent period. There is a support zone below the current price at 19.97, a Stop Loss order could be placed below this zone. We notice that large players showed an interest for FCA in the last couple of days, which is a good sign.
- Behavior of large players is measured by the Effective Volume indicator. This indicator inspects the 1 minute timeframe looking for high volume transactions.
More info and screens
17.08
22.88
3 important support areas can be observed.
- A support zone ranging from 19.76 to 19.97. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- Support @19.37 from a horizontal line in the weekly time frame.
- A support zone ranging from 17.25 to 17.52. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
When analyzing the resistance we notice one important area.
- A resistance zone ranging from 22.29 to 22.65. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS73.18
Mansfield0.29
10 Day High20.66
10 Day Low19.4
20 Day High21.5
20 Day Low17.34
52 Week High24.12
52 Week Low17.17
Performance
1 Week3.17%
2 Weeks7.05%
1 Month-7.13%
3 Month1.35%
6 Month-1.89%
12 Month3.91%
2 Year-12.63%
3 Year-19.65%
5 Year-13.27%
10 Year-34.73%
15 YearN/A
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)
Technical Indicators
MACD(12,26,9)0.14
RSI(14)49.3
LBB17.9
UBB21.2
NASDAQ:FCA (4/25/2025, 8:04:50 PM)
20.2
-0.34 (-1.66%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorN/A
GICS IndustryN/A
Performance
% Chg-1.66%
1 Week3.17%
2 Weeks7.05%
1 Month-7.13%
3 Month1.35%
6 Month-1.89%
12 Month3.91%
2 Year-12.63%
3 Year-19.65%
5 Year-13.27%
10 Year-34.73%
15 YearN/A
Volatility
ATR(14)0.67
ATR(20)%3.17%
ATR Inc-70.64%
Range Today0.23
ADR(20)0.41
ADR(20)%2.02%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS73.18
Mansfield0.29
10 Day High20.66
10 Day Low19.4
20 Day High21.5
20 Day Low17.34
52 Week High24.12
52 Week Low17.17
CS1 End19.97
CR1 Start22.29
Volume & EV
DER(3)-8.77%
DER(5)3.83%
Volume400
Volume Incr-54.5%
Vol(5)1.24K
Vol(50)3.67K