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- 4/25/2025 -
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Energy Select Sector SPDR (XLE) Technical Analysis

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Summary:
Weekly :Broken trend support linePrice is near the Fibonacci 38.2% retracement level
Daily :Daily  MACD line has moved above its signal lineThe price has risen above the Parabolic SARThe period of high volatility of the stock price
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It was a third consecutive positive week for the Energy Select Sector SPDR (XLE). During the week, the XLE gained 0.89 points, or 1.09%, and closed at 82.39 on Friday, April 25, 2025. Weekly volume was -10% below average.

Long-term trend: [See XLE long-term trend chart]
A long-term uptrend had started on March 18, 2020 at 22.88 and reached 98.97 on April 12, 2024. XLE gained -76.09 points, or -332.56%, in 212 weeks. The chart has formed a Rising Wedge chart pattern. The uptrend support line (112.18) is broken. A broken support is considered to be a long-term bearish signal. 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 support in a long-term trend.

Medium-term trend: [See XLE medium-term trend chart]
A medium-term downtrend had started on March 26, 2025 at 94.82 and reached 74.49 on April 9, 2025. XLE lost 20.33 points, or 21.44%, in 2 weeks. Price is near the Fibonacci 38.2% retracement level. The Fibonacci retracement level is considered a support/resistance level.

Weekly Technical Indicators: [See XLE weekly technical indicators chart]
Weekly technical indicators are neutral.

The weekly MACD line is below its signal line since April 4, 2025. This is an indication that the medium-term trend is down. The distance between MACD and the signal line is relatively high and getting bigger. It indicates that the current medium-term downtrend is strong. Use the following link to access a MACD help.

Short-term trend: [See XLE short-term trend chart]
A short-term uptrend had started on April 9, 2025 at 74.49 and reached 82.98 on April 23, 2025. XLE gained -8.49 points, or -11.40%, in 14 days. The chart has formed a Rising Channel chart pattern.

Daily Technical Indicators: [See XLE daily technical indicators chart]
Daily technical indicators are neutral.

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 risen above the Parabolic SAR (stop and reversal). A Parabolic SAR below the price is a bullish signal, and it indicates that momentum is likely to remain in the upward direction. A Parabolic SAR is used as a trailing stop loss for long or short positions. It works best during strong trending periods. Use the following links to access Parabolic SAR Help, or use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with the Parabolic SAR close to the price level.

The distance between the Bollinger Bands is 186.16% higher then one year average. It indicates the period of high volatility of the stock price. 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) 57.52
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 62.90
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 78.58
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 57.72
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) -2.43
Weekly Oscillators
Description Value Status Divergence Chart
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 33.75
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 65.50
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 47.23
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 42.40
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) -0.60
Trading Signals
Description Value Chart
Upper Bollinger Band 94.50
50 Day Moving Average 87.27
20 Day Moving Average 82.94
Price 82.39
Daily Stochastic Crossing 82.27
Weekly Stochastic Crossing 82.09
Parabolic System 74.75
Lower Bollinger Band 71.57
Sector and Industry
Description Name Rank
Sector
Industry
Daily Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Rising Channel
Low 74.49
Low Date 04/09/2025
High 82.98
High Date 04/23/2025
Weekly Trend
Monthly Trend
Description Value
Direction Down
Chart Pattern DownTrend
Status
Resistance
Support
High 94.82
High Date 03/26/2025
Low 74.49
Low Date 04/09/2025
Description Value
Direction Down
Chart Pattern DownTrend
Status
Resistance
Support
High 97.92
High Date 11/22/2024
Low 74.49
Low Date 04/09/2025
Quarterly Trend
Yearly Trend
Description Value
Direction Down
Chart Pattern DownTrend
Status
Resistance
Support
High 98.97
High Date 04/12/2024
Low 74.49
Low Date 04/09/2025
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Rising Wedge
Status Broken Support
Resistance 102.10
Support 112.18
Low 22.88
Low Date 03/18/2020
High 98.97
High Date 04/12/2024
Warning: TheGreedyTrader.com presents weekly analysis. Technical indicators and trend parameters are calculated for the close of business day indicated on the top right corner of the screen.