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FORTIS INC (FTS.CA) Stock Technical Analysis

TSX:FTS - Toronto Stock Exchange - CA3495531079 - Common Stock - Currency: CAD

64.2  +1.7 (+2.72%)

Technical Rating and Analysis

9

We assign a technical rating of 9 out of 10 to FTS. This is due to a consistent performance in both the short and longer term time frames. Also compared to the overall market, FTS is showing a nice and steady performance.

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.
Looking at the yearly performance, FTS did better than 72% of all other stocks. On top of that, FTS also shows a nice and consistent pattern of rising prices.
FTS is currently trading near its 52 week high. This is a good sign, certainly because the S&P500 Index is not trading near new highs.
FTS has an average volume of 1761920 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.
FTS is part of the Electric Utilities industry. There are 19 other stocks in this industry, FTS did better than 66% of them.
In the last month FTS has a been trading in a tight range between 60.94 and 64.48.
Volume is considerably higher in the last couple of days.
Weekly and Daily overview Charts
FORTIS INC / FTS Weekly stock chart
FORTIS INC / FTS Daily stock chart
Setup Rating and Analysis

7

Besides having an excellent technical rating, FTS also presents a decent setup pattern. Prices have been consolidating lately. There is a resistance zone just above the current price starting at 64.21. Right above this resistance zone may be a good entry point. There is a support zone below the current price at 63.34, a Stop Loss order could be placed below this zone. 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.
Support and Resistance Analysis

51.07

64.85

When analyzing the support we can see 2 important areas.

  • A support zone ranging from 58.14 to 63.34. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
  • Support @51.59 from a horizontal line in the weekly time frame.

We found 1 important resistance area.

  • A resistance zone ranging from 64.21 to 64.21. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines 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
CRS72.51
Mansfield0.7
10 Day High64.48
10 Day Low62.3
20 Day High64.48
20 Day Low60.94
52 Week High64.48
52 Week Low51.02
Performance
1 Week1.2%
2 Weeks2.34%
1 Month3%
3 Month1.94%
6 Month6.08%
12 Month18.76%
2 Year11.75%
3 Year3.83%
5 Year18.3%
10 Year66.41%
15 Year122.22%
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)0.01
RSI(14)60.04
LBB61.65
UBB64.43
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
64.2262.291.93 (3.01%)25.00%
An entry @64.22. This is a Buy Stop order right above the resistance zone.An exit @62.29. This is a Stop Loss order right below the 10 day low.The trade has a worst case loss of 1.93 points, which is 3.01%.For a 0.75% total portfolio risk, you can invest 25.00% 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.
FORTIS INC / FTS Daily stock chart

FORTIS INC

TSX:FTS (3/7/2025, 7:00:00 PM)

64.2

+1.7 (+2.72%)

Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorUtilities
GICS IndustryElectric Utilities
Performance
% Chg2.72%
1 Week1.2%
2 Weeks2.34%
1 Month3%
3 Month1.94%
6 Month6.08%
12 Month18.76%
2 Year11.75%
3 Year3.83%
5 Year18.3%
10 Year66.41%
15 Year122.22%
Volatility
ATR(14)1.13
ATR(20)%1.62%
ATR Inc41.72%
Range Today1.95
ADR(20)0.98
ADR(20)%1.53%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS72.51
Mansfield0.7
10 Day High64.48
10 Day Low62.3
20 Day High64.48
20 Day Low60.94
52 Week High64.48
52 Week Low51.02
CS1 End63.34
CR1 Start64.21
Volume & EV
DER(3)-2.2%
DER(5)-1.89%
Volume1.69M
Volume Incr18.96%
Vol(5)2.52M
Vol(50)1.76M