|
|
|
|
Archive
- 6/12/2026 -
Sign In to see current Signals. |
Health Care Select Sector SPDR (XLV) Technical Analysis
|
 |
| Summary:
| | | Weekly : | | Daily : 
Move cursor over the icon to see details.
| | It was a second consecutive positive week for the Health Care Select Sector SPDR (XLV). During the week, the XLV climbed 0.80 points, or 0.52%, and closed at 153.81 on Friday, June 12, 2026. Weekly volume was -14% below average.
 Long-term trend: [See XLV long-term trend chart]
A long-term uptrend had started on March 6, 2009 at 21.63 and reached 160.59 on January 7, 2026. XLV gained -138.96 points, or -642.44%, in 878 weeks. The chart has formed a Broadening Ascending Wedge chart pattern. The trend support level is at 132.52 and resistance is at 178.30. A Broadening Ascending Wedge pattern is considered to be a reversal formation. It usually appears in a mature trend, characterized by overbought/oversold long-term and short-term indicators, and often generates divergence on long-term indicators. Use the following link to access a Broadening Ascending Wedge chart pattern help, or use a Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with Broadening Ascending Wedge pattern in a long-term trend.
Medium-term trend: [See XLV medium-term trend chart]
A medium-term uptrend had started on May 15, 2025 at 127.35 and reached 160.59 on January 7, 2026. XLV gained -33.24 points, or -26.10%, in 33 weeks. The chart has formed a Broadening Ascending Wedge chart pattern. The trend support level is at 143.57 and resistance is at 179.41. Use the following link to access a Broadening Ascending Wedge chart pattern help, or use a Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with Broadening Ascending Wedge pattern in a medium-term trend.
 Weekly Technical Indicators: [See XLV weekly technical indicators chart]
Weekly technical indicators are neutral.
The weekly MACD line is below its signal line since February 27, 2026. 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 XLV short-term trend chart]
A short-term uptrend had started on April 29, 2026 at 141.97 and reached 155.16 on June 11, 2026. XLV gained -13.19 points, or -9.29%, in 43 days. The chart has formed a Broadening Ascending Wedge chart pattern. The price is near the trend resistance line (154.25). 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 short-term trend.
 Daily Technical Indicators: [See XLV 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 Lane's Stochastic and MACD have bearish divergence. Use the following links to access the Lane's Stochastic and MACD help, or use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with daily Lane's Stochastic and MACD 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 daily MACD line is above its signal line since May 11, 2026. This is an indication that the short-term trend is up.
| |
|
|
|
|
| Daily Oscillators |
|
|
| Weekly Oscillators |
|
|
| Trading
Signals |
|
|
|
| Sector and
Industry |
| Description |
Name |
Rank |
| Sector |
|
|
| Industry |
|
|
|
| Daily Trend |
| Description |
Value |
| Direction |
Up |
| Chart Pattern |
Uptrend |
| Low |
145.31 |
| Low Date |
06/02/2026 |
| High |
155.16 |
| High Date |
06/11/2026 |
|
| Weekly Trend |
|
| Description |
Value |
| Direction |
Up |
| Chart Pattern |
Broadening Ascending Wedge |
| Status |
Test Resistance |
| Resistance |
154.25 |
| Support |
146.40 |
| Low |
141.97 |
| Low Date |
04/29/2026 |
| High |
155.16 |
| High Date |
06/11/2026 |
|
| Description |
Value |
| Direction |
Down |
| Chart Pattern |
DownTrend |
| Status |
|
| Resistance |
|
| Support |
|
| High |
160.59 |
| High Date |
01/07/2026 |
| Low |
141.97 |
| Low Date |
04/29/2026 |
|
| Quarterly Trend |
|
| Description |
Value |
| Direction |
Up |
| Chart Pattern |
Broadening Ascending Wedge |
| Status |
Valid |
| Resistance |
179.41 |
| Support |
143.57 |
| Low |
127.35 |
| Low Date |
05/15/2025 |
| High |
160.59 |
| High Date |
01/07/2026 |
|
| Description |
Value |
| Direction |
Up |
| Chart Pattern |
Broadening Ascending Wedge |
| Status |
Valid |
| Resistance |
178.30 |
| Support |
132.52 |
| Low |
21.63 |
| Low Date |
03/06/2009 |
| High |
160.59 |
| High Date |
01/07/2026 |
|
|