QTEC | First Trust NASDAQ-100 Technology Index FundNASDAQ golden cross and death cross projections
QTEC is projected to death cross on the daily within 30 bars. On the daily chart the 50 SMA has sat above the 200 since Apr, with price now sitting between the two, and the two averages have been closing on each other.
On the daily, QTEC has crossed 12 times, roughly every 8 months, the last one on 4/24/2026. On the weekly it has crossed 2 times, most recently a golden cross in Nov 2023, with price trading below the 50/200 cross point that day. It closed the following week 3% lower.
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QTEC cross history: every 50/200 cross since 2018
24 golden and death crosses since 2018, with 2 on the weekly timeframe. We projected all 12 daily crosses from a median of 23 bars out. It has not crossed on any timeframe since 4/27/2026.
| Crossed | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 4/27/2026 | Golden | 4-hour | Not tested |
| 4/24/2026 | Golden moderate | daily | Not tested |
| 4/7/2026 | Death moderate | daily | 3 bar cross test |
| 2/19/2026 | Death | 4-hour | Not tested |
| 6/26/2025 | Golden steep | daily | Not tested |
| 5/28/2025 | Golden | 4-hour | — |
| 4/1/2025 | Death moderate | daily | Not tested |
| 3/13/2025 | Death | 4-hour | — |
| 10/17/2024 | Golden | daily | 1 bar cross test |
| 10/17/2024 | Golden | 4-hour | — |
| 9/24/2024 | Death | daily | 3 bar cross test |
| 8/12/2024 | Death | 4-hour | — |
| 5/24/2024 | Golden | 4-hour | — |
| 5/8/2024 | Death | 4-hour | — |
| 11/27/2023 | Golden | 4-hour | — |
| 11/6/2023 | Golden steep | weekly | Not tested |
| 10/16/2023 | Death | 4-hour | — |
| 3/7/2023 | Golden | daily | 3 bar cross test |
| 1/23/2023 | Death steep | weekly | 5 bar cross test |
| 2/23/2022 | Death | daily | Not tested |
| 6/5/2020 | Golden | daily | Not tested |
| 4/15/2020 | Death | daily | 5 bar cross test |
| 3/15/2019 | Golden | daily | Not tested |
| 10/22/2018 | Death | daily | Not tested |
No crosses on record for that combination.
Click any cross on the chart above for its lead time. Crosses from 2 September 2026 onward were watched live; earlier ones are replayed from the archive with no look-ahead, which is the same method behind the published track record.
Angle: how steeply the 50 was moving, against the stock's own volatility, on the bar it crossed. Steep crosses are the ones that hold; flat ones are the ones that come straight back. The word is the cross's, not the projection's: it is read on the cross bar.