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SPDRs (SPY) Technical Analysis

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Summary:
Weekly :Broken uptrend resistance line - uptrend exhaustionLane's Stochastic is overboughtWilliams' Percentage Range is strongly overboughtLane's Stochastic bearish divergenceTrend resistance at 726.52
Daily :Lane's Stochastic is overboughtWilliams' Percentage Range is strongly overboughtMACD bearish divergenceThe price is above the upper Bollinger Band
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It was a sixth positive week after 5 consecutive negative weeks for the SPDRs (SPY). During the week, the SPY gained 16.97 points, or 2.35%, and closed at 737.62 on Friday, May 8, 2026. Weekly volume was -37% below average.

Long-term trend: [See SPY long-term trend chart]
A long-term uptrend had started on October 13, 2022 at 348.12 and reached 738.08 on May 8, 2026. SPY gained -389.96 points, or -112.02%, in 186 weeks. The chart has formed a Broadening Ascending Wedge chart pattern. The price is near the trend resistance line (726.52). The resistance is usually stronger when technical indicators are overbought. Use the following links to access Trend Support/Resistance Help, or use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with price testing the trend resistance line in a long-term trend.

Medium-term trend: [See SPY medium-term trend chart]
A medium-term uptrend had started on March 30, 2026 at 629.28 and reached 738.08 on May 8, 2026. SPY gained -108.80 points, or -17.29%, in 5 weeks. The chart has formed a Rising Channel chart pattern. The uptrend resistance line (720.78) 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 SPY weekly technical indicators chart]
Weekly Lane's Stochastic is overbought while Williams' Percentage Range is strongly overbought. Use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with overbought weekly Lane's Stochastic or strongly overbought weekly Williams' Percentage Range. Weekly Lane's Stochastic has bearish divergence. Use the following links to access the Lane's Stochastic help, or use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with weekly Lane's Stochastic bearish divergence. The divergence between price and indicator is considering one of the most important buy/sell stocks trading signal. 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 links to access Lane's Stochastic and Williams' Percentage Range help.

The weekly MACD line is above its signal line since April 24, 2026. This is an indication that the medium-term trend is up. Use the following link to access a MACD help.

Short-term trend: [See SPY short-term trend chart]
A short-term uptrend had started on May 4, 2026 at 714.99 and reached 738.08 on May 8, 2026. SPY gained -23.09 points, or -3.23%, in 4 days. Price is near the trend high.

Daily Technical Indicators: [See SPY daily technical indicators chart]
Daily Lane's Stochastic is overbought while Williams' Percentage Range is strongly overbought. Use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with overbought daily Lane's Stochastic or strongly overbought daily Williams' Percentage Range. Daily MACD has bearish divergence. Use the following links to access the MACD help, or use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with daily MACD bearish divergence.

The daily MACD line is above its signal line since April 1, 2026. This is an indication that the short-term trend is up. The distance between MACD and the signal line is low and getting smaller. It indicates that the current short-term uptrend is getting weak.

The price has closed on Friday above the upper Bollinger Band. It is considered a bullish signal. 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.

Daily Oscillators
Description Value Status Divergence Chart
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 73.82
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 5.10
Strong Overbought
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 88.64
Overbought
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 85.78
Overbought
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) 12.79 Bearish
Weekly Oscillators
Description Value Status Divergence Chart
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 62.91
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 2.90
Strong Overbought
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 89.19
Overbought Bearish
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 81.28
Overbought
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) 8.69
Trading Signals
Description Value Chart
Price 737.62
Daily Stochastic Crossing 736.12
Upper Bollinger Band 736.02
Weekly Trendline Resistance 734.31
Weekly Stochastic Crossing 733.97
Quarterly Trendline Resistance 726.52
Parabolic System 726.24
Weekly Trendline Support 720.78
20 Day Moving Average 713.06
Lower Bollinger Band 686.03
50 Day Moving Average 684.28
Sector and Industry
Description Name Rank
Sector
Industry
Daily Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Uptrend
Low 714.99
Low Date 05/04/2026
High 738.08
High Date 05/08/2026
Weekly Trend
Monthly Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Rising Channel
Status Broken Resistance
Resistance 734.31
Support 720.78
Low 629.28
Low Date 03/30/2026
High 738.08
High Date 05/08/2026
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Uptrend
Status
Resistance
Support
Low 481.80
Low Date 04/07/2025
High 738.08
High Date 05/08/2026
Quarterly Trend
Yearly Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Broadening Ascending Wedge
Status Test Resistance
Resistance 726.52
Support 541.70
Low 348.12
Low Date 10/13/2022
High 738.08
High Date 05/08/2026
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Uptrend
Status
Resistance
Support
Low 67.10
Low Date 03/06/2009
High 738.08
High Date 05/08/2026
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