- Bullish trend confirmed on both short and long timeframes
- Consistently positive technical signals over the last month
- Trading above its 200-day moving average
Green day on Friday for First Trust NASDAQ ABA Community Bank ETF after gaining 0.110%
(Updated on Jul 31, 2026)
The First Trust NASDAQ ABA Community Bank ETF price gained 0.110% on the last trading day (Friday, 31st Jul 2026), rising from $68.94 to $69.02. During the last trading day the ETF fluctuated 1.03% from a day low at $68.41 to a day high of $69.11. The price has fallen in 6 of the last 10 days but is still up by 0.34% over the past 2 weeks. Volume fell on the last day by -7 thousand shares and in total, 5 thousand shares were bought and sold for approximately $373.88 thousand. 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 in the middle of a strong rising trend in the short term and a further rise within the trend is signaled. Given the current short-term trend, the ETF is expected to rise 15.20% during the next 3 months and, with a 90% probability hold a price between $77.33 and $82.51 at the end of this 3-month period.
QABA Signals & Forecast
There are mixed signals in the ETF today. A sell signal was issued from a pivot top point on Thursday, July 16, 2026, and so far it has fallen -1.28%. 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 during the last trading day while the price increased. This causes a divergence and may be considered as an early warning, but it may also not. The First Trust NASDAQ ABA Community Bank ETF holds buy signals from both short and long-term Moving Averages giving a positive forecast for the ETF. 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 $68.73 and $67.20. A breakdown below any of these levels will issue sell signals.
Support, Risk & Stop-loss for First Trust NASDAQ ABA Community Bank ETF
On the downside, the ETF finds support just below today's level from accumulated volume at $64.73 and $63.68. There is a natural risk involved when a ETF is testing a support level, since if this is broken, the ETF then may fall to the next support level. In this case, First Trust NASDAQ ABA Community Bank finds support just below today's level at $64.73. If this is broken, then the next support from accumulated volume will be at $63.68 and $62.08.
In general the ETF tends to have very controlled movements and therefore the general risk is considered very 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 $0.705 between high and low, or 1.03%. For the last week the ETF has had daily average volatility of 1.09%
Our recommended stop-loss: $66.58 (-3.53%) (This ETF has very low daily movements and this gives very low risk. There is a sell signal from a pivot top found 11 days ago.)
Trading Expectations (QABA) For The Upcoming Trading Day Of Monday 3rd
For the upcoming trading day on Monday, 3rd we expect First Trust NASDAQ ABA Community Bank Index Fund to open at $68.85, and during the day (based on 14 day Average True Range), to move between $68.52 and $69.52, which gives a possible trading interval of +/-$1.00 (+/-1.46%) up or down from last closing price. If First Trust NASDAQ ABA Community Bank Index Fund takes out the full calculated possible swing range there will be an estimated 1.46% move between the lowest and the highest trading price during the day.
Since the stock is closer to the resistance from accumulated volume at $69.39 (0.54%) than the support at $64.73 (6.22%), 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 NASDAQ ABA Community Bank Index Fund ETF A Buy?
Several short-term signals, along with a general good trend, are positive and we conclude that the current level may hold a buying opportunity as there is a fair chance for First Trust NASDAQ ABA Community Bank ETF to perform well in the short-term.
Current score:
1.665
Buy Candidate
Unchanged
Predicted Fair Opening Price
Predicted fair opening price on August 3, 2026 - $68.85 ( 0.254%).
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QABA Performance
Trading levels for QABA
Fibonacci Support & Resistance Levels
| Level | Price | |
|---|---|---|
| R3 | 69.55 | 0.768% |
| R2 | 69.28 | 0.377% |
| R1 | 69.11 | 0.136% |
| Price | 69.02 | |
| S1 | 68.58 | -0.644% |
| S2 | 68.41 | -0.89% |
| S3 | 68.14 | -1.28% |
Accumulated Volume Support & Resistance Levels
| Level | Price | |
|---|---|---|
| R3 | 69.92 | 1.30% |
| R2 | 69.60 | 0.84% |
| R1 | 69.39 | 0.542% |
| Price | 69.02 | |
| S1 | 64.73 | -6.22% |
| S2 | 63.68 | -7.74% |
| S3 | 62.08 | -10.05% |
QABA Dividend Payout History
| # | Ex-Date | Pay Date | Amount | Yield | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jun 24, 2026 | Jun 25, 2026 | Jun 30, 2026 | $0.350 | 0.519% |
| 2 | Mar 26, 2026 | Mar 26, 2026 | Mar 31, 2026 | $0.342 | 0.592% |
| 3 | Dec 11, 2025 | Dec 12, 2025 | Dec 31, 2025 | $0.489 | 0.82% |
| 4 | Sep 24, 2025 | Sep 25, 2025 | Sep 30, 2025 | $0.352 | 0.618% |
| 5 | Jun 25, 2025 | Jun 26, 2025 | Jun 30, 2025 | $0.278 | 0.513% |
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