Taking everything into account, FCG scores 8 out of 10 in our technical rating. Although FCG is only a medium performer in the overall market, the technical picture looks good in both the medium and short term time frames.
FCG has an excellent technical rating and also presents a decent setup pattern. Prices have been consolidating lately and the volatility has been reduced. A pullback is taking place, which may present a nice opportunity for an entry. 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.
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2 important support areas can be observed.
- A support zone ranging from 22.41 to 22.73. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
- A support zone ranging from 21.95 to 22.02. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
We can see 2 important resistance areas.
- A resistance zone ranging from 25.22 to 25.54. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
- Resistance @26.89 from a horizontal line in the weekly time frame.
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 FCG is up. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | UP | POSITIVE | The short term trend for FCG is up. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 45.64 | NEUTRAL | FCG is not amongst the best or worst performers on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | UP | MIXED | The current price of FCG is below the rising SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of FCG is above the rising SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | DOWN | MIXED | The current price of FCG is above a declining SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 49.49 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for FCG is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | -0.07 | NEGATIVE | The MACD value suggests FCG has a negative trend. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 50.78 | NEUTRAL | The Stochastics value for FCG is a neutral value. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 2.36 | MEDIUM VOLATILITY | The ATR as a percentage value for FCG suggests some volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 32.05 | POSITIVE | The high ADX value value for FCG suggests a strong trend. |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24.74 | 24.05 | 0.69 (2.78%) | 25.00% |
| An entry @24.74. This is a Buy Stop order right above the 10 day moving average. | An exit @24.05. This is a Stop Loss order right below the 10 day low. | The trade has a worst case loss of 0.69 points, which is 2.78%. | When investing 25.00% of your capital in this trade, your total portfolio risk will be 0.70%. |
- The distance between exit and entry is rather small compared to the average daily movement of FCG. Please evaluate whether better entry and exit points can be found.
- 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:FCG (12/12/2025, 8:04:00 PM)
24.08
-0.33 (-1.35%)
FIRST TRUST NATURAL GAS ETF / FCG FAQ
What is the technical rating for FCG stock?
ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 8 / 10 to FCG.
What is the trend direction for FCG stock?
The current trend direction for FIRST TRUST NATURAL GAS ETF (FCG) is Bullish.
Can you provide the RSI signal for FIRST TRUST NATURAL GAS ETF?
FIRST TRUST NATURAL GAS ETF (FCG) has an RSI value of 49.4949. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.
What is the MACD signal for FCG stock?
The MACD indicator for FIRST TRUST NATURAL GAS ETF (FCG) has a value of -0.0652834, indicating a bearish trend.
What is the support and resistance level for FCG stock?
FIRST TRUST NATURAL GAS ETF (FCG) has a support level at 22.73 and a resistance level at 25.22. Check the full technical report for our detailed analysis of FCG support and resistance levels.