FTEC
ETFFidelity MSCI Information Technology Index ETF
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Bigger than its usual dip. Not yet rare.
Fidelity MSCI Information Technology Index ETF is 12.9% off its high — deeper than its 2.5% average pullback, but it has been through 227 drawdowns before. Not historically significant yet — we'll say so if that changes.
Elevated
Current Drawdown
-12.9%
Days in Drawdown
27
Avg Max Drawdown
2.5%
Avg Length
18
Drawdown Severity Score™
3.0
FTEC - Price & High Water Mark
FTEC - Drawdown Timeline
How to read this chart: Negative values indicate drawdowns from all-time highs. Values closer to 0% mean the stock is near its high water mark.
Fidelity MSCI Information Technology Index ETF (FTEC) Analysis: Current Drawdown Insights
Fidelity MSCI Information Technology Index ETF is currently in a drawdown that is unusual by its own historical standards. As of 2026-11-12, the fund is trading at $269.86, which represents a 12.9% decline from its all-time high of $309.95. This drawdown has persisted for 27 days.
FTEC by the numbers
- The last time FTEC fell this far was the decline that began in Oct 2025. It bottomed at 16% and took 6 months to get back to its high.
- Only 8 declines since 2013 went deeper than today's 13%.
- Over the past 10 years, FTEC spent 17% of trading days further below its high than it is now.
- Since 2013, FTEC has fallen 20% or more 4 times, about one every 3 years, and 30% or more 2 times.
The Drawdown Severity Score™ for Fidelity MSCI Information Technology Index ETF currently stands at 3.04. A score between 3.0 and 5.0 indicates an elevated drawdown that's larger than this asset's historical averages.
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📜 Historical Drawdown Events
Current drawdown shown in blue. Below are 21 of FTEC's larger declines from its 227 tracked pullbacks, newest first.
| Start Date | End Date | Duration | Max Depth | Start Price | Lowest Price | Recovery Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-16 | Ongoing | 27 days | -12.9% | $309.95 | $269.86 | n/a |
| 2025-10-30 | 2026-04-17 | 170 days | -16.3% | $238.18 | $199.44 | $240.29 |
| 2024-12-17 | 2025-06-25 | 190 days | -27.3% | $191.43 | $139.17 | $193.07 |
| 2024-07-11 | 2024-10-14 | 96 days | -15.2% | $178.89 | $151.63 | $179.56 |
| 2024-03-08 | 2024-05-15 | 68 days | -9.4% | $155.79 | $141.14 | $157.89 |
| 2023-12-29 | 2024-01-18 | 21 days | -5.0% | $142.76 | $135.57 | $143.62 |
| 2021-12-28 | 2023-11-20 | 693 days | -35.0% | $133.80 | $87.04 | $135.49 |
| 2021-09-07 | 2021-10-21 | 45 days | -7.4% | $122.83 | $113.78 | $122.92 |
| 2021-04-27 | 2021-06-22 | 57 days | -9.3% | $110.86 | $100.51 | $111.78 |
| 2021-02-16 | 2021-04-09 | 52 days | -10.8% | $108.54 | $96.81 | $109.16 |
| 2020-09-03 | 2020-12-01 | 90 days | -12.3% | $96.07 | $84.23 | $96.24 |
| 2020-06-11 | 2020-06-22 | 12 days | -5.8% | $78.44 | $73.92 | $78.69 |
| 2020-02-20 | 2020-06-09 | 110 days | -31.9% | $77.13 | $52.53 | $77.31 |
| 2019-07-25 | 2019-10-28 | 96 days | -8.5% | $62.65 | $57.30 | $63.13 |
| 2019-05-06 | 2019-07-01 | 57 days | -10.7% | $59.78 | $53.37 | $60.01 |
| 2018-08-30 | 2019-03-21 | 204 days | -24.1% | $56.85 | $43.13 | $56.99 |
| 2018-03-13 | 2018-06-01 | 81 days | -9.7% | $52.35 | $47.28 | $52.89 |
| 2018-01-29 | 2018-02-26 | 29 days | -10.3% | $50.74 | $45.51 | $50.99 |
| 2015-12-07 | 2016-07-20 | 226 days | -16.4% | $31.22 | $26.10 | $31.59 |
| 2015-05-28 | 2015-10-23 | 149 days | -14.0% | $30.46 | $26.20 | $30.58 |
| 2014-12-29 | 2015-02-12 | 46 days | -6.0% | $29.25 | $27.50 | $29.32 |
| 2014-09-19 | 2014-10-31 | 43 days | -8.7% | $27.57 | $25.16 | $27.58 |
How to read: Each row shows a complete drawdown from peak to recovery. Red rows = most severe drawdowns (worst 20% or 5x+ average), yellow rows = moderate (2x-5x worse than average).
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FTEC Price History and Drawdown Data
Latest price
$269.86
High-water mark
$309.95
Current drawdown
-12.9%
Days in drawdown
27
What History Says About FTEC
Fidelity MSCI Information Technology Index ETF has dropped 15%+ from its high 7 times in its tracked history. These events lasted an average of 241 days with an average max drop of -23.7%.
The current drawdown of -12.9% has lasted 27 days, which is within the typical range for comparable events.
| Period | Max Drop | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 2021 to Nov 2023 | -35.0% | 693 days |
| Feb 2020 to Jun 2020 | -31.9% | 110 days |
| Dec 2024 to Jun 2025 | -27.3% | 190 days |
| Aug 2018 to Mar 2019 | -24.1% | 204 days |
| Dec 2015 to Jul 2016 | -16.4% | 226 days |
| Oct 2025 to Apr 2026 | -16.3% | 170 days |
Past Strong Buy alerts for FTEC
In our simulation, FTEC has not had a Strong Buy or Ultra Buy alert since 2016.
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About this data
- Source
- Adjusted daily closing prices from Yahoo Finance, so splits and dividends don't show up as drops.
- Coverage
- Oct 24, 2013 to Nov 12, 2026, about 13 years. 227 declines from a high recorded for FTEC.
- Updated
- After each U.S. trading day closes. This page shows the close of Nov 12, 2026.
- How it's calculated
- A drawdown runs from a closing high to the next new high. See the methodology and how the Severity Score works.
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