- Bullish trend confirmed on both short and long timeframes
- Consistently positive technical signals over the last month
- Trading above its 200-day moving average
FlexShares International Quality ETF downgraded from Buy Candidate to Hold/Accumulate after Tuesday trading session
(Updated on Jun 23, 2026)
The FlexShares International Quality ETF price fell by -3.12% on the last day (Tuesday, 23rd Jun 2026) from $43.76 to $42.40. During the last trading day the ETF fluctuated 0.401% from a day low at $42.36 to a day high of $42.53. The price has risen in 6 of the last 10 days and is up by 1.45% over the past 2 weeks. 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 -74 shares and in total, 4 thousand shares were bought and sold for approximately $156.29 thousand.
The ETF lies in the lower part of a strong rising trend in the short term, and this may normally pose a very good buying opportunity. If the lower trend floor at $42.10 is broken, it will firstly indicate a slower rate of rising, but may also be an early warning for a trend shift. Given the current short-term trend, the ETF is expected to rise 14.54% during the next 3 months and, with a 90% probability hold a price between $48.22 and $51.10 at the end of this 3-month period.
IQDY Signals & Forecast
The FlexShares International Quality 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 $43.49. On a fall, the ETF will find some support from the long-term average at approximately $42.39. 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. 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, June 17, 2026, and so far it has fallen -4.36%. 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). Volume fell along with the price during the last trading day, which is technical positive. One should, however, note that this ETF may have low liquidity in periods, which increases the general risk.
Support, Risk & Stop-loss for FlexShares International Quality ETF
FlexShares International Quality finds support from accumulated volume at $41.97 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 controlled movements and therefore the general risk is considered low. However, be aware of low or falling volume and make sure to keep an eye on the ETF. During the last day, the ETF moved $0.170 between high and low, or 0.401%. For the last week the ETF has had daily average volatility of 0.455%.
Our recommended stop-loss: $40.02 (-5.60%) (This ETF has low daily movements and this gives low risk. There is a sell signal from a pivot top found 3 days ago.)
Trading Expectations (IQDY) For The Upcoming Trading Day Of Wednesday 24th
For the upcoming trading day on Wednesday, 24th we expect FlexShares International Quality Dividend Dynamic Index Fund to open at $42.43, and during the day (based on 14 day Average True Range), to move between $42.06 and $42.74, which gives a possible trading interval of +/-$0.683 (+/-1.62%) up or down from last closing price. If FlexShares International Quality Dividend Dynamic Index Fund takes out the full calculated possible swing range there will be an estimated 1.62% move between the lowest and the highest trading price during the day.
Since the stock is closer to the support from accumulated volume at $41.97 (1.01%) than the resistance at $43.47 (2.51%), our systems sees the trading risk/reward intra-day as attractive and believe profit can be made before the stock reaches first resistance..
Is FlexShares International Quality Dividend Dynamic Index Fund ETF A Buy?
FlexShares International Quality 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:
0.065
Hold/Accumulate
Downgraded
Predicted Fair Opening Price
Predicted fair opening price on June 24, 2026 - $42.43 ( 0.0708%).
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IQDY Performance
Trading levels for IQDY
Fibonacci Support & Resistance Levels
| Level | Price | |
|---|---|---|
| R3 | 42.60 | 0.472% |
| R2 | 42.54 | 0.319% |
| R1 | 42.49 | 0.224% |
| Price | 42.40 | |
| S1 | 42.37 | -0.0824% |
| S2 | 42.32 | -0.177% |
| S3 | 42.26 | -0.330% |
Accumulated Volume Support & Resistance Levels
| Level | Price | |
|---|---|---|
| R3 | 43.74 | 3.16% |
| R2 | 43.47 | 2.52% |
| R1 | 43.47 | 2.51% |
| Price | 42.40 | |
| S1 | 41.97 | -1.01% |
| S2 | 41.33 | -2.52% |
| S3 | 40.24 | -5.09% |
IQDY Dividend Payout History
| # | Ex-Date | Pay Date | Amount | Yield | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jun 18, 2026 | Jun 18, 2026 | Jun 25, 2026 | $0.595 | 1.37% |
| 2 | Mar 20, 2026 | Mar 20, 2026 | Mar 26, 2026 | $0.115 | 0.315% |
| 3 | Dec 19, 2025 | Dec 19, 2025 | Dec 26, 2025 | $0.226 | 0.623% |
| 4 | Sep 19, 2025 | Sep 19, 2025 | Sep 25, 2025 | $0.328 | 0.96% |
| 5 | Jun 20, 2025 | Jun 20, 2025 | Jun 26, 2025 | $0.522 | 1.63% |
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