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FIRST TRUST GLOBAL TACTICAL (FTGC) Stock Technical Analysis

NASDAQ:FTGC - Nasdaq - US33739H1014 - ETF - Currency: USD

24.81  +0.05 (+0.2%)

Technical Rating and Analysis

4

Taking everything into account, FTGC scores 4 out of 10 in our technical rating. FTGC has been an average performer in the overall market. We also notice some doubts in the very recent evolution, but in the medium term things are still fine.

The long term trend is positive and the short term trend is neutral. The long term trend gets the benefit of the doubt for now.
In the last month FTGC has a been trading in the 22.92 - 25.78 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading in the middle of this range where prices have been consolidating recently, this may present a good entry opportunity, but some resistance may be present above.
When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, we notice that FTGC is one of the better performing stocks in the market, outperforming 72% of all stocks. However, this overall performance is mostly based on the strong move around 4 months ago.
FTGC 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.
Weekly and Daily overview Charts
FIRST TRUST GLOBAL TACTICAL / FTGC Weekly stock chart
FIRST TRUST GLOBAL TACTICAL / FTGC Daily stock chart
Setup Rating and Analysis

8

Although the technical rating is only medium, FTGC does present a nice setup opportunity. 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 24.92. Right above this resistance zone may be a good entry point. There is a support zone below the current price at 24.70, a Stop Loss order could be placed below this zone. We notice that large players showed an interest for FTGC 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.
Support and Resistance Analysis

22.08

26.12

We found 3 important support areas.

  • A support zone ranging from 23.99 to 24.70. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
  • A support zone ranging from 23.15 to 23.40. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in the daily time frame.
  • A support zone ranging from 22.30 to 22.53. 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 24.92 to 25.86. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
Statistics, Performance, Trends, Indicators, Chart- and CandleStick Patterns
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS72.8
Mansfield0.59
10 Day High24.82
10 Day Low23.96
20 Day High25.78
20 Day Low22.92
52 Week High25.97
52 Week Low22.22
Performance
1 Week1.76%
2 Weeks2.86%
1 Month-2.01%
3 Month-0.2%
6 Month6.16%
12 Month4.51%
2 Year7.36%
3 Year-15.01%
5 Year72.23%
10 Year-0.72%
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)0.1
RSI(14)54
LBB23.34
UBB25.16
FIRST TRUST GLOBAL TACTICAL / FTGC Daily stock chart

FIRST TRUST GLOBAL TACTICAL

NASDAQ:FTGC (4/28/2025, 4:30:01 PM)

24.81

+0.05 (+0.2%)

Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorN/A
GICS IndustryN/A
Performance
% Chg0.2%
1 Week1.76%
2 Weeks2.86%
1 Month-2.01%
3 Month-0.2%
6 Month6.16%
12 Month4.51%
2 Year7.36%
3 Year-15.01%
5 Year72.23%
10 Year-0.72%
15 YearN/A
Volatility
ATR(14)0.35
ATR(20)%1.7%
ATR Inc-65.61%
Range Today0.2
ADR(20)0.33
ADR(20)%1.32%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS72.8
Mansfield0.59
10 Day High24.82
10 Day Low23.96
20 Day High25.78
20 Day Low22.92
52 Week High25.97
52 Week Low22.22
CS1 End24.7
CR1 Start24.92
Volume & EV
DER(3)1.71%
DER(5)5.57%
Volume282.70K
Volume Incr-48.23%
Vol(5)442.54K
Vol(50)595.93K