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(Updated on Jul 31, 2026)
The First Trust Global Tactical Commodity ETF price gained 0.0346% on the last trading day (Friday, 31st Jul 2026), rising from $28.93 to $28.94. During the last trading day the ETF fluctuated 0.763% from a day low at $28.82 to a day high of $29.04. The price has risen in 6 of the last 10 days and is up by 0.38% over the past 2 weeks. Volume fell on the last day by -335 thousand shares and in total, 380 thousand shares were bought and sold for approximately $11.01 million. You should take into consideration that falling volume on higher prices causes divergence and may be an early warning about possible changes over the next couple of days.
The ETF lies the upper part of a wide and falling trend in the short term, and this may normally pose a very good selling opportunity for the short-term trader as reaction back towards the lower part of the trend can be expected. A break up at the top trend line at $29.46 will firstly indicate a slower falling rate, but may be the first sign of a trend shift. Given the current short-term trend, the ETF is expected to fall -4.77% during the next 3 months and, with a 90% probability hold a price between $24.89 and $28.06 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.
FTGC Signals & Forecast
The First Trust Global Tactical Commodity ETF holds a sell signal from the short-term Moving Average; at the same time, however, there is a buy signal from the long-term average. Since the short-term average is above the long-term average there is a general buy signal in the ETF giving a positive forecast for the ETF. On further gains, the ETF will meet resistance from the short-term Moving Average at approximately $29.06. On a fall, the ETF will find some support from the long-term average at approximately $28.11. A break-up through the short-term average will send a buy signal, whereas a breakdown through the long-term average will send a sell signal. Volume fell during the last trading day despite gaining prices. This causes a divergence between volume and price and it may be an early warning. The ETF should be watched closely. Some negative signals were issued as well, and these may have some influence on the near short-term development. A sell signal was issued from a pivot top point on Thursday, July 23, 2026, and so far it has fallen -2.26%. Further fall is indicated until a new bottom pivot has been found. Furthermore, there is currently a sell signal from the 3 month Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD).
Support, Risk & Stop-loss for First Trust Global Tactical Commodity ETF
First Trust Global Tactical Commodity finds support from accumulated volume at $27.93 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 $0.220 (0.763%) between high and low. For the last week, the ETF has had daily average volatility of 0.684%.
Our recommended stop-loss: We hold a negative evaluation for this stock. No stop-loss is set.
Trading Expectations (FTGC) For The Upcoming Trading Day Of Monday 3rd
For the upcoming trading day on Monday, 3rd we expect First Trust Global Tactical Commodity Strategy Fund to open at $28.93, and during the day (based on 14 day Average True Range), to move between $28.79 and $29.09, which gives a possible trading interval of +/-$0.290 (+/-1.01%) up or down from last closing price. If First Trust Global Tactical Commodity Strategy Fund takes out the full calculated possible swing range there will be an estimated 1.01% move between the lowest and the highest trading price during the day.
Since the stock is closer to the resistance from accumulated volume at $29.12 (0.61%) than the support at $27.93 (3.51%), our systems don't find the trading risk/reward intra-day attractive and any bets should be held until the stock is closer to the support level.
Is First Trust Global Tactical Commodity Strategy Fund ETF A Buy?
First Trust Global Tactical Commodity holds several negative signals and is within a wide and falling trend, so we believe it will still perform weakly in the next couple of days or weeks. We therefore hold a negative evaluation of this ETF.
Current score:
-2.202
Sell Candidate
Unchanged
Predicted Fair Opening Price
Predicted fair opening price on August 3, 2026 - $28.93 ( 0.0229%).
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FTGC Performance
Trading levels for FTGC
Fibonacci Support & Resistance Levels
| Level | Price | |
|---|---|---|
| R3 | 29.15 | 0.737% |
| R2 | 29.07 | 0.447% |
| R1 | 29.02 | 0.267% |
| Price | 28.94 | |
| S1 | 28.85 | -0.313% |
| S2 | 28.80 | -0.493% |
| S3 | 28.71 | -0.783% |
Accumulated Volume Support & Resistance Levels
| Level | Price | |
|---|---|---|
| R3 | 30.53 | 5.49% |
| R2 | 30.11 | 4.04% |
| R1 | 29.12 | 0.605% |
| Price | 28.94 | |
| S1 | 27.93 | -3.51% |
| S2 | 27.90 | -3.61% |
| S3 | 27.82 | -3.87% |
FTGC Dividend Payout History
| # | Ex-Date | Pay Date | Amount | Yield | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jun 24, 2026 | Jun 25, 2026 | Jun 30, 2026 | $0.169 | 0.628% |
| 2 | Mar 26, 2026 | Mar 26, 2026 | Mar 31, 2026 | $0.409 | 1.47% |
| 3 | Dec 15, 2025 | Dec 16, 2025 | Dec 31, 2025 | $3.66 | 15.96% |
| 4 | Sep 25, 2025 | Sep 25, 2025 | Sep 30, 2025 | $0.164 | 0.631% |
| 5 | Jun 25, 2025 | Jun 26, 2025 | Jun 30, 2025 | $0.151 | 0.612% |
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