- Bullish trend confirmed on both short and long timeframes
- Lower volatility than the market (beta 0.55)
- RSI at 32 — potential oversold entry point
Weaker technical forecast for Fidelity MSCI Consumer Staples Index as ETF downgraded to Hold/Accumulate
(Updated on Jun 08, 2026)
The Fidelity MSCI Consumer Staples Index ETF price fell by -0.171% on the last day (Monday, 8th Jun 2026) from $52.57 to $52.48. During the last trading day the ETF fluctuated 0.745% from a day low at $52.33 to a day high of $52.72. The price has fallen in 7 of the last 10 days and is down by -1.91% for this period. Volume fell on the last day along with the ETF, which is actually a good sign as volume should follow the ETF. On the last day, the trading volume fell by -56 thousand shares and in total, 90 thousand shares were bought and sold for approximately $4.70 million.
The ETF is moving within a horizontal trend and further movements within this trend can be expected. Given the current horizontal trend, you can expect Fidelity MSCI Consumer Staples Index ETF with a 90% probability to be traded between $51.66 and $54.95 at the end of this 3-month period. A break of a horizontal trend is often followed by a large increase in the volume, and ETFS seldom manage to go directly from the bottom of a trend up to the top. ETFS turning up in the middle of a horizontal trend are therefore considered to be potential runners.
FSTA Signals & Forecast
A buy signal was issued from a pivot bottom point on Tuesday, June 02, 2026, and so far it has risen 2.02%. Further rise is indicated until a new top pivot has been found. Some negative signals were issued as well, and these may have some influence on the near short-term development. The Fidelity MSCI Consumer Staples Index 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 $53.19. On a fall, the ETF will find some support from the short-term average at $51.95. 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. Furthermore, there is currently a sell signal from the 3 month Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD). Volume fell together with the price during the last trading day and this reduces the overall risk as volume should follow the price movements. The ETF had a Golden Star Signal on Thursday, January 08, 2026 in the long-term chart.
Golden Star Signal is when the short-term moving average, the long-term moving average, and price line meet in a special combination. This combination is very rare and often followed by long and strong gains for the ETF in question.
Golden Star 12 Months
The ETF had a Golden Star Signal on Thursday, January 08, 2026 in the long-term chart.Golden Star Signal is when the short-term moving average, the long-term moving average, and price line meet in a special combination. This combination is very rare and often followed by long and strong gains for the ETF in question.
Support, Risk & Stop-loss for Fidelity MSCI Consumer Staples Index ETF
Fidelity MSCI Consumer Staples Index finds support from accumulated volume at $52.12 and this level may hold a buying opportunity as an upwards reaction can be expected when the support is being tested.
In general the ETF tends to have very controlled movements and with good liquidity the risk is considered very low in this ETF. During the last day, the ETF moved $0.390 between high and low, or 0.745%. For the last week the ETF has had daily average volatility of 1.41%.
Our recommended stop-loss: $49.48 (-5.71%) (This ETF has very low daily movements and this gives very low risk. There is a buy signal from a pivot bottom found 4 days ago.)
Trading Expectations (FSTA) For The Upcoming Trading Day Of Tuesday 9th
For the upcoming trading day on Tuesday, 9th we expect Fidelity MSCI Consumer Staples Index ETF to open at $52.51, and during the day (based on 14 day Average True Range), to move between $52.10 and $52.86, which gives a possible trading interval of +/-$0.764 (+/-1.47%) up or down from last closing price. If Fidelity MSCI Consumer Staples Index ETF takes out the full calculated possible swing range there will be an estimated 1.47% move between the lowest and the highest trading price during the day.
Since the stock is closer to the support from accumulated volume at $52.12 (0.69%) than the resistance at $53.45 (1.85%), our systems sees the trading risk/reward intra-day as attractive and believe profit can be made before the stock reaches first resistance..
Is Fidelity MSCI Consumer Staples Index ETF ETF A Buy?
Fidelity MSCI Consumer Staples Index 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. Due to some small weaknesses in the technical picture we have downgraded our analysis conclusion for this ETF since the last evaluation from a Buy to a Hold candidate.
Current score:
0.841
Hold/Accumulate
Downgraded
Predicted Fair Opening Price
Predicted fair opening price on June 9, 2026 - $52.51 ( 0.0572%).
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FSTA Performance
Trading levels for FSTA
Fibonacci Support & Resistance Levels
| Level | Price | |
|---|---|---|
| R3 | 52.90 | 0.80% |
| R2 | 52.75 | 0.516% |
| R1 | 52.66 | 0.341% |
| Price | 52.48 | |
| S1 | 52.36 | -0.227% |
| S2 | 52.27 | -0.402% |
| S3 | 52.12 | -0.686% |
Accumulated Volume Support & Resistance Levels
| Level | Price | |
|---|---|---|
| R3 | 53.76 | 2.44% |
| R2 | 53.71 | 2.34% |
| R1 | 53.45 | 1.85% |
| Price | 52.48 | |
| S1 | 52.12 | -0.686% |
| S2 | 52.11 | -0.705% |
| S3 | 51.57 | -1.73% |
FSTA Dividend Payout History
| # | Ex-Date | Pay Date | Amount | Yield | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mar 20, 2026 | Mar 20, 2026 | Mar 24, 2026 | $0.290 | 0.565% |
| 2 | Dec 19, 2025 | Dec 19, 2025 | Dec 23, 2025 | $0.302 | 0.609% |
| 3 | Sep 19, 2025 | Sep 19, 2025 | Sep 23, 2025 | $0.276 | 0.555% |
| 4 | Jun 20, 2025 | Jun 20, 2025 | Jun 24, 2025 | $0.296 | 0.576% |
| 5 | Feb 04, 2025 | Mar 21, 2025 | Mar 25, 2025 | $0.277 | 0.561% |
FAQ
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Buy FSTA
A buy signal from a double bottom formation was found on Tuesday, June 02, 2026 and based on theory for this formation the price should go up by 2.27% to $53.67 within 50 trading days (Thursday, August 13, 2026) since signal was issued.