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First Trust Alt Abs Ret Strat ETF upgraded from Sell Candidate to Hold/Accumulate after Monday trading session
(Updated on Jul 13, 2026)
The First Trust Alt Abs Ret Strat ETF price gained 0.741% on the last trading day (Monday, 13th Jul 2026), rising from $31.13 to $31.36. During the last trading day the ETF fluctuated 1.01% from a day low at $31.10 to a day high of $31.41. The price has fallen in 7 of the last 10 days and is down by -0.95% for this period. Volume has increased on the last day along with the price, which is a positive technical sign, and, in total, 5 thousand more shares were traded than the day before. In total, 28 thousand shares were bought and sold for approximately $866.36 thousand.
The ETF lies in the lower of a falling trend in the short term, and this may normally pose a very good buying opportunity. If the lower trend floor at $31.08 is broken, it will firstly indicate a stronger fall rate. Given the current short-term trend, the ETF is expected to fall -8.05% during the next 3 months and, with a 90% probability hold a price between $28.58 and $30.10 at the end of this 3-month period. Do note, that if the ETF price manages to stay at current levels or higher, our prediction target will start to change positively over the next few days as the conditions for the current predictions will be broken.
FAAR Signals & Forecast
A buy signal was issued from a pivot bottom point on Friday, July 10, 2026, and so far it has risen 0.741%. Further rise is indicated until a new top pivot has been found. Furthermore, there is a buy signal from the 3 month Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD). First Trust Alt Abs Ret Strat has increased volume and follows the last lift in the price. This is considered to be a technical positive sign as volume should follow the price-formation. Higher liquidity also reduces the general risk. Some negative signals were issued as well, and these may have some influence on the near short-term development. The First Trust Alt Abs Ret Strat ETF holds a buy signal from the short-term Moving Average; at the same time, however, the long-term average holds a general sell signal. Since the longterm average is above the short-term average there is a general sell signal in the ETF giving a more negative forecast for the ETF. On further gains, the ETF will meet resistance from the long-term Moving Average at $32.64. On a fall, the ETF will find some support from the short-term average at $31.34. A break-up through the long-term average will give another buy signal, while a fall below the short-term average will add another sell signal and strengthen the general signal.
Support, Risk & Stop-loss for First Trust Alt Abs Ret Strat ETF
First Trust Alt Abs Ret Strat finds support from accumulated volume at $31.33 and this level may hold a buying opportunity as an upwards reaction can be expected when the support is being tested.
This ETF is usually traded at a good volume, and with minor daily changes, the risk is considered to be low. During the last day, the ETF moved $0.315 (1.01%) between high and low. For the last week, the ETF has had daily average volatility of 0.84%.
Our recommended stop-loss: $29.41 (-6.22%) (This ETF has low daily movements and this gives low risk. There is a buy signal from a pivot bottom found 1 day ago.)
Trading Expectations (FAAR) For The Upcoming Trading Day Of Tuesday 14th
For the upcoming trading day on Tuesday, 14th we expect First Trust Alt Abs Ret Strat ETF to open at $31.29, and during the day (based on 14 day Average True Range), to move between $31.20 and $31.52, which gives a possible trading interval of +/-$0.323 (+/-1.04%) up or down from last closing price. If First Trust Alt Abs Ret Strat ETF takes out the full calculated possible swing range there will be an estimated 1.04% move between the lowest and the highest trading price during the day.
Since the stock is closer to the support from accumulated volume at $31.33 (0.11%) than the resistance at $31.62 (0.83%), our systems sees the trading risk/reward intra-day as attractive and believe profit can be made before the stock reaches first resistance..
Is First Trust Alt Abs Ret Strat ETF ETF A Buy?
First Trust Alt Abs Ret Strat holds several positive signals, but we still don't find these to be enough for a buy candidate. At the current level, it should be considered as a hold candidate (hold or accumulate) in this position whilst awaiting further development. We have upgraded our analysis conclusion for this ETF since the last evaluation from a Sell to a Hold candidate.
Current score:
-0.215
Hold/Accumulate
Upgraded
Predicted Fair Opening Price
Predicted fair opening price on July 14, 2026 - $31.29 ( 0.227%).
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FAAR Performance
Trading levels for FAAR
Fibonacci Support & Resistance Levels
| Level | Price | |
|---|---|---|
| R3 | 31.60 | 0.778% |
| R2 | 31.48 | 0.394% |
| R1 | 31.41 | 0.157% |
| Price | 31.36 | |
| S1 | 31.17 | -0.610% |
| S2 | 31.09 | -0.85% |
| S3 | 30.97 | -1.23% |
Accumulated Volume Support & Resistance Levels
| Level | Price | |
|---|---|---|
| R3 | 34.29 | 9.35% |
| R2 | 31.63 | 0.85% |
| R1 | 31.62 | 0.83% |
| Price | 31.36 | |
| S1 | 31.33 | -0.109% |
| S2 | 31.22 | -0.444% |
| S3 | 31.13 | -0.736% |
FAAR Dividend Payout History
| # | Ex-Date | Pay Date | Amount | Yield | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jun 24, 2026 | Jun 25, 2026 | Jun 30, 2026 | $0.144 | 0.455% |
| 2 | Mar 26, 2026 | Mar 26, 2026 | Mar 31, 2026 | $0.109 | 0.328% |
| 3 | Dec 15, 2025 | Dec 16, 2025 | Dec 31, 2025 | $2.65 | 9.79% |
| 4 | Sep 24, 2025 | Sep 25, 2025 | Sep 30, 2025 | $0.176 | 0.569% |
| 5 | Jun 25, 2025 | Jun 26, 2025 | Jun 30, 2025 | $0.175 | 0.632% |
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