FCNCA technical analysis

FCNCA Technical Analysis

Analysis date

August 7, 2026

Market

NASDAQ (USD)

Daily cutoff

August 5, 2026

Reliability

Passed

Informational use only. This page is not investment advice.

Data verification

FCNCA Data Verification

Checking the latest completed daily bar for date and closing-price consistency before indicators are calculated.

Symbol
FCNCA
Market
NASDAQ
Currency
USD (US Dollar)
Latest completed bar
August 5, 2026

Historical prices are adjusted for corporate actions when applicable. Date and closing-price consistency checks passed for the latest completed daily bar.

Validation seriesLatest CloseDateDifferenceStatus
Calculation series2,226.98August 5, 2026-Verified
Verification series2,226.97August 5, 20260.00%Verified

Bottom line

FCNCA Technical Analysis Summary

FCNCA (First Citizens BancShares) shows a bullish technical structure with price trading above all key moving averages on both daily and weekly timeframes. Price at 2,226.98 comfortably exceeds SMA20 (2,141.95), SMA50 (2,095.51), and SMA200 (1,995.88) on the daily chart, reflecting a well-established uptrend. RSI14 at 59.99 indicates bullish momentum with room for further upside before reaching overbought conditions. The daily MACD shows a positive setup with the MACD line at 38.27 above the signal line at 29.15 and a rising histogram of 9.12, confirming accelerating bullish momentum. On the weekly timeframe, price at 2,186.65 is above all major SMAs with SMA200 sloping upward at 1,630.96, confirming the long-term uptrend. Key resistance sits at 2,289.99 (52-week high), while support is at 2,018.57 (20-day low) and 1,887.03 (60-day low). The overall technical picture suggests a stock in a sustained uptrend with positive momentum across timeframes.

Multi-timeframe dashboard

Multi-Timeframe Technical Dashboard

Comparing daily (2-year) and weekly (5-year) perspectives to identify aligned or conflicting signals.

Daily (August 5, 2026)

Trend
Bullish. Price at 2,226.98 is above SMA20 (2,141.95, +3.97%), SMA50 (2,095.51, +6.27%), and SMA200 (1,995.88, +11.58%). All major moving averages are in bullish alignment with SMA20 above SMA50 above SMA200, confirming a strong uptrend. The SMA200 is sloping upward, reflecting sustained long-term upward momentum. The latest completed bar pulled back 1.10% after a run toward the recent high at 2,289.99.
Momentum
Bullish. RSI14 at 59.99 is in neutral-to-bullish territory above the 50 midline, indicating constructive momentum with room before overbought levels. MACD at 38.27 is above the signal line at 29.15 with a positive and rising histogram at 9.12, confirming building bullish momentum.
Volatility
Moderate. ATR14 at 56.48 (2.54% of price) suggests controlled daily movement for a high-priced regional bank stock. Bollinger Bands (2,024.06 to 2,259.83) show price trading near the upper band, consistent with the uptrend.
Volume
Slightly below average. Latest volume of 64,500 is 77.5% of the 20-period average (83,200), indicating reduced participation on the latest completed bar.

Assessment

The daily chart shows a stock in a well-defined uptrend. Price is above all key SMAs with bullish alignment, RSI in constructive territory, and MACD confirming positive momentum. The 52-week position at 90.6% reflects that FCNCA is trading near the upper end of its annual range. The latest pullback from the 2,289.99 high looks like a normal pause within an uptrend. Moderate volatility and slightly below-average volume suggest orderly consolidation near the highs.

Weekly (July 27, 2026 week)

Trend
Bullish and well-established. Price at 2,186.65 is above SMA20 (2,016.17), SMA50 (1,972.19), and significantly above SMA200 (1,630.96). All weekly SMAs are in bullish alignment with positive slopes. The SMA200 is strongly upward sloping, confirming a multi-year uptrend.
Momentum
Bullish. RSI14 at 64.06 is in bullish territory and below the 70 overbought threshold. MACD line at 50.87 is above the signal line at 33.04 with a positive histogram of 17.83, confirming steady upside momentum on the weekly scale.
Volatility
Moderate. ATR14 at 112.91 (5.16% of price) reflects normal weekly ranges for a regional bank stock with this price level.
Volume
Near average. Weekly volume of 321,300 is 82.9% of the 20-week average (387,470), indicating consistent participation.

Assessment

The weekly timeframe presents a strong bullish picture. Price is above all key SMAs with the SMA200 sloping upward, confirming a sustained long-term uptrend. The RSI at 64.06 provides room for further upside. The positive MACD histogram at 17.83 confirms steady momentum. The 252-week return of +157.76% highlights the powerful long-term uptrend, and the 52-week position at 91.7% shows the stock near the top of its annual range.

Key indicators

FCNCA Key Technical Indicators

RSI, MACD, moving averages, ATR, and Bollinger Bands across daily and weekly timeframes.

IndicatorDailyWeekly
RSI (14)59.9964.06
MACD (12, 26, 9)38.27 / 29.15 / 9.1250.87 / 33.04 / 17.83
ATR (14)56.48 (2.54%)112.91 (5.16%)
Bollinger Bands (20, 2)2,024.06 - 2,259.831,817.26 - 2,215.07
SMA (20)2,141.952,016.17
SMA (50)2,095.511,972.19
SMA (200)1,995.881,630.96

Price structure

FCNCA Price Structure and Returns

Price performance across multiple lookback periods and 52-week position.

MetricDailyWeekly
Current Price2,226.982,186.65
1-Period Return-1.10%+1.20%
5-Period Return+2.54%+5.18%
20-Period Return+8.92%+23.81%
60-Period Return+14.21%+18.29%
252-Period Return+18.71%+157.76%
52-Week Low1,618.561,618.56
52-Week High2,289.992,237.82
52-Week Position90.62%91.74%

Key levels

FCNCA Support and Resistance Levels

Key price levels based on recent swing highs and lows across daily and weekly timeframes.

LevelDailyWeekly
20-Period High2,289.992,237.82
20-Period Low2,018.571,757.43
60-Period High2,289.992,237.82
60-Period Low1,887.031,618.56

Scenarios

FCNCA Technical Scenarios

Conditions, invalidation triggers, and what to watch for each scenario.

Bullish

Trigger

Price breaks above the 52-week high at 2,289.99 with increasing volume, confirming trend continuation toward the next psychological resistance near 2,300 and beyond.

Invalidation

Price falls below the 20-day low of 2,018.57 and fails to reclaim SMA50 (2,095.51).

What to watch

Daily RSI holding above 55; MACD histogram continuing to expand; weekly RSI maintaining above 60; volume expanding on new highs; regional banking sector sentiment remaining constructive.

Range-Bound

Trigger

Price continues to oscillate between 2,018.57 (20-day low) and 2,289.99 (52-week high), consolidating recent gains.

Invalidation

A decisive break above 2,289.99 with strong volume, or a breakdown below 2,018.57 with rising volume.

What to watch

RSI staying between 50 and 65; MACD histogram fluctuating near current levels; volume remaining near or below average.

Bearish

Trigger

Price breaks below the 20-day low at 2,018.57 and subsequently the 60-day low at 1,887.03, suggesting a deeper correction within the longer-term uptrend.

Invalidation

Price reclaims SMA20 (2,141.95) and holds above SMA50 (2,095.51).

What to watch

Daily RSI falling below 55; MACD histogram turning negative; increasing volume on down days; sector-wide banking weakness; any negative regulatory or credit-quality developments.

Methodology

Methodology and Limitations

This technical analysis is calculated locally from adjusted OHLCV history. The daily series ends August 5, 2026, and the weekly series ends July 27, 2026 week. The latest completed daily bar is independently checked for date and closing-price consistency. Historical prices are adjusted for corporate actions when applicable. Indicators include Wilder RSI(14), MACD(12,26,9), SMA20/50/200, Wilder ATR(14), Bollinger Bands(20,2), relative volume, multi-period returns, and price-range levels. Support and resistance are descriptive zones, not guaranteed reversal points. Historical patterns do not predict future prices, and this page is not investment advice.

Frequently Asked Questions

This technical analysis is for informational and educational purposes only. It does not constitute investment advice, a recommendation, or a solicitation to buy or sell any security. Past performance and historical patterns are not guarantees of future results. All investments carry risk, including the potential loss of principal. Always conduct your own research and consult with a qualified financial advisor before making investment decisions.

Market data is checked for date and closing-price consistency before indicators are calculated. Data cutoffs: daily August 5, 2026, weekly July 27, 2026 week. Generated August 7, 2026.