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Weaker technical forecast for First Trust Energy AlphaDEX Fund as fund downgraded to Sell Candidate
(Updated on Jul 24, 2026)
The First Trust Energy AlphaDEX Fund fund price gained 0.227% on the last trading day (Friday, 24th Jul 2026), rising from $21.99 to $22.04. During the last trading day the fund fluctuated 1.80% from a day low at $21.99 to a day high of $22.39. The price has risen in 7 of the last 10 days and is up by 6.89% over the past 2 weeks. Volume has increased on the last day along with the price, which is a positive technical sign, and, in total, 4 thousand more shares were traded than the day before. In total, 291 thousand shares were bought and sold for approximately $6.40 million.
The fundhas broken the wide and falling short-term trend up. Firstly a slower falling rate is indicated, but this may very well be an early signal of a trend shift. On the reaction, there will be support on the roof of the current trend broken, which is $22.02, a level that may pose a second chance to hit a runner. According to fan-theory $24.41 will be the next possible trend-top level and thereby pose a resistance level that may not be broken at the first attempt.
FXN Signals & Forecast
The First Trust Energy AlphaDEX Fund fund holds buy signals from both short and long-term Moving Averages giving a positive forecast for the fund. Also, there is a general buy signal from the relation between the two signals where the short-term average is above the long-term average. On corrections down, there will be some support from the lines at $21.65 and $20.98. A breakdown below any of these levels will issue sell signals. Furthermore, there is a buy signal from the 3 month Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD). Volume is rising along with the price. This is considered to be a good technical signal. 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 Wednesday, July 22, 2026, and so far it has fallen -0.136%. Further fall is indicated until a new bottom pivot has been found.
Support, Risk & Stop-loss for First Trust Energy AlphaDEX Fund fund
On the downside, the fund finds support just below today's level from accumulated volume at $20.42 and $20.31. There is a natural risk involved when a fund is testing a support level, since if this is broken, the fund then may fall to the next support level. In this case, First Trust Energy AlphaDEX Fund finds support just below today's level at $20.42. If this is broken, then the next support from accumulated volume will be at $20.31 and $20.26.
This fund has average movements during the day and with good trading volume, the risk is considered to be medium. During the last day, the fund moved $0.395 between high and low, or 1.80%. For the last week, the fund has had daily average volatility of 1.68%.
The First Trust Energy AlphaDEX Fund fund is extremely overbought on RSI14 (81). Normally this may pose a good selling opportunity but since the fund has broken the trend up, the chance for a major correction due to high RSI is very small as the fund will find support at the trend broken.
Our recommended stop-loss: We hold a negative evaluation for this stock. No stop-loss is set.
Trading Expectations (FXN) For The Upcoming Trading Day Of Monday 27th
For the upcoming trading day on Monday, 27th we expect First Trust Energy AlphaDEX Fund to open at $22.14, and during the day (based on 14 day Average True Range), to move between $21.83 and $22.25, which gives a possible trading interval of +/-$0.422 (+/-1.93%) up or down from last closing price. If First Trust Energy AlphaDEX Fund takes out the full calculated possible swing range there will be an estimated 1.93% move between the lowest and the highest trading price during the day.
Since the stock is closer to the resistance from accumulated volume at $22.15 (0.50%) than the support at $20.42 (7.35%), 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 Energy AlphaDEX Fund fund A Buy?
First Trust Energy AlphaDEX Fund holds several negative signals and we believe that it will still perform weakly in the next couple of days or weeks. We, therefore, hold a negative evaluation of this fund. Due to some small weaknesses in the technical picture we have downgraded our analysis conclusion for this fund since the last evaluation from a Hold to a Sell candidate.
Current score:
-1.466
Sell Candidate
Downgraded
Predicted Fair Opening Price
Predicted fair opening price on July 27, 2026 - $22.14 ( 0.446%).
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FXN Performance
Trading levels for FXN
Fibonacci Support & Resistance Levels
| Level | Price | |
|---|---|---|
| R3 | 22.53 | 2.24% |
| R2 | 22.38 | 1.55% |
| R1 | 22.29 | 1.13% |
| Price | 22.04 | |
| S1 | 21.99 | -0.238% |
| S2 | 21.89 | -0.661% |
| S3 | 21.74 | -1.35% |
Accumulated Volume Support & Resistance Levels
| Level | Price | |
|---|---|---|
| R3 | 22.36 | 1.45% |
| R2 | 22.32 | 1.27% |
| R1 | 22.15 | 0.499% |
| Price | 22.04 | |
| S1 | 20.42 | -7.35% |
| S2 | 20.31 | -7.85% |
| S3 | 20.26 | -8.08% |
FXN Dividend Payout History
| # | Ex-Date | Pay Date | Amount | Yield | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jan 05, 2026 | Jun 25, 2026 | Jun 30, 2026 | $0.0615 | 0.303% |
| 2 | Mar 26, 2026 | Mar 26, 2026 | Mar 31, 2026 | $0.0841 | 0.368% |
| 3 | Dec 12, 2025 | Dec 12, 2025 | Dec 31, 2025 | $0.114 | 0.685% |
| 4 | Sep 25, 2025 | Sep 25, 2025 | Sep 30, 2025 | $0.0990 | 0.595% |
| 5 | Jun 26, 2025 | Jun 26, 2025 | Jun 30, 2025 | $0.0958 | 0.631% |
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