FIRST TRUST EXCHANGE-TRADED (FCEF) Stock Technical Analysis
NASDAQ:FCEF - Nasdaq - US33740F4090 - ETF - Currency: USD
We assign a technical rating of 2 out of 10 to FCEF. FCEF 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: FCEF has an average volume of 7934 traded shares per day. This is quite low and it might be dangerous to invest in illiquid stocks.
In the last month FCEF has a been trading in the 18.85 - 21.76 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the high of this range.
The short term trend is positive, while the long term trend is still negative. So this is evolving in the right direction, but it may need some more time to really turn around the trend.
When compared to the yearly performance of all other stocks, FCEF outperforms 55% of them, which is more or less in line with the market.
FCEF 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.
Considerably lower volume is observed in the last couple of days.
FCEF has a bad technical rating, but it does show 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 21.18. Right above this resistance zone may be a good entry point.
More info and screens
19.25
22.79
2 important support areas can be observed.
- A support zone ranging from 20.04 to 20.17. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in the weekly time frame.
- A support zone ranging from 19.44 to 19.63. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
2 important resistance areas can be observed.
- A resistance zone ranging from 21.18 to 21.79. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- A resistance zone ranging from 22.29 to 22.56. 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
CRS55.31
Mansfield-0.02
10 Day High21.01
10 Day Low20.11
20 Day High21.76
20 Day Low18.85
52 Week High22.64
52 Week Low18.85
Performance
1 Week4.35%
2 Weeks4.43%
1 Month-3.05%
3 Month-5.24%
6 Month-4.13%
12 Month2.65%
2 Year8.53%
3 Year-3.72%
5 Year17.95%
10 YearN/A
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)0.13
RSI(14)52.63
LBB19.63
UBB21.2
NASDAQ:FCEF (4/28/2025, 8:06:41 PM)
20.99
+0.05 (+0.24%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorN/A
GICS IndustryN/A
Performance
% Chg0.24%
1 Week4.35%
2 Weeks4.43%
1 Month-3.05%
3 Month-5.24%
6 Month-4.13%
12 Month2.65%
2 Year8.53%
3 Year-3.72%
5 Year17.95%
10 YearN/A
15 YearN/A
Volatility
ATR(14)0.38
ATR(20)%2.09%
ATR Inc-81.96%
Range Today0.08
ADR(20)0.34
ADR(20)%1.61%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS55.31
Mansfield-0.02
10 Day High21.01
10 Day Low20.11
20 Day High21.76
20 Day Low18.85
52 Week High22.64
52 Week Low18.85
CS1 End20.17
CR1 Start21.18
Volume & EV
DER(3)-3.38%
DER(5)-1.12%
Volume3.80K
Volume Incr-63.67%
Vol(5)3.86K
Vol(50)7.93K