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Financial Select Sector SPDR (XLF) Technical Analysis
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| | It was a first positive week for the Financial Select Sector SPDR (XLF). During the week, the XLF gained 1.28 points, or 3.16%, and closed at 41.83 on Friday, May 10, 2024. Weekly volume was -16% below average. Long-term trend: [See XLF long-term trend chart] A long-term downtrend had started on January 13, 2022 at 41.70 and reached 29.59 on October 13, 2022. XLF lost 12.11 points, or 29.04%, in 39 weeks. The chart has formed a Symmetric Triangle chart pattern. The downtrend resistance line (32.44) is broken. Usually a broken resistance is considered to be a long-term bullish signal, but since daily indicators are overbought a short-term pull back is possible. XLF may retest the broken resistance line. It is considered to be a support line now. Use the following links to access Trend Support/Resistance Help, or use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with broken trend resistance line in a long-term trend. Medium-term trend: [See XLF medium-term trend chart] A medium-term uptrend had started on October 13, 2022 at 29.59 and reached 42.22 on March 28, 2024. XLF gained -12.63 points, or -42.68%, in 76 weeks. The chart has formed a Symmetric Triangle chart pattern. The uptrend resistance line (32.27) is broken, while daily and weekly technical indicators are overbought. Uptrend is exhausted and trend reversal is possible soon. Use the following links to access Trend Support/Resistance Help, or use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with broken trend resistance line in a medium-term trend. Weekly Technical Indicators: [See XLF weekly technical indicators chart] Weekly Williams' Percentage Range is strongly overbought. Use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with strongly overbought weekly overbought Williams' Percentage Range. Oscillators are designed to signal a possible trend reversal. They can act as alerts and should be taken in conjunction with other technical analysis tools. Oscillators can be used to confirm other technical signals. Use the following link to access Williams' Percentage Range help. The weekly MACD line is below its signal line since April 19, 2024. The distance between MACD and the signal line is low and getting smaller. Use the following link to access a MACD help. Short-term trend: [See XLF short-term trend chart] A short-term downtrend had started on March 28, 2024 at 42.22 and reached 39.53 on April 16, 2024. XLF lost 2.69 points, or 6.37%, in 19 days. The chart has formed a Symmetric Triangle chart pattern. Daily Technical Indicators: [See XLF daily technical indicators chart] Daily Williams' Percentage Range and Lane's Stochastic are strongly overbought. Use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with strongly overbought daily overbought Williams' Percentage Range and Lane's Stochastic. Use the following link to access Lane's Stochastic help. During the last week, daily MACD line has moved above its signal line. Such crossover is considered a bullish signal. During the last week, the price has moved above the moving average in the center of the Bollinger Bands. The Bollinger Bands are often used with a non-oscillator indicator like chart patterns or a trendline. The signals are considered more reliable if these indicators confirm the recommendation of the Bollinger Bands. Use the following links to access the Bollinger Bands Help, or use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with the price above the Upper Bollinger Band or below the Lower Bollinger Band. During the last week, the price has advanced above the 50 Day Moving Average. Such crossover is considered a bullish signal. The moving average crossover signals work better when the stock develops a strong trend, but they are ineffective when the stock is in a trading range. Moving average crossover systems can be effective, but should be used in conjunction with trend patterns, momentum indicators, candlesticks and other aspects of technical analysis. Use the following links to access Moving Average Crossover trading technique, or use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with the Moving Average close to the price level.
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