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- 10/30/2026 -
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Health Care Select Sector SPDR (XLV) Technical Analysis
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| | It was a fourth consecutive positive week for the Health Care Select Sector SPDR (XLV). During the week, the XLV gained 5.59 points, or 3.12%, and closed at 184.87 on Friday, October 30, 2026. XLV was trading at average weekly trading volume.
 Long-term trend: [See XLV long-term trend chart]
A long-term uptrend had started on March 6, 2009 at 21.63 and reached 187.99 on October 30, 2026. XLV gained -166.36 points, or -769.12%, in 921 weeks. The chart has formed a Broadening Ascending Wedge chart pattern. The price is near the trend resistance line (181.84). 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 XLV medium-term trend chart]
A medium-term uptrend had started on May 15, 2025 at 127.35 and reached 187.99 on October 30, 2026. XLV gained -60.64 points, or -47.62%, in 76 weeks. The chart has formed a Broadening Ascending Wedge chart pattern. The trend support level is at 149.87 and resistance is at 196.32. 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 medium-term trend.
 Weekly Technical Indicators: [See XLV 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 above its signal line since June 12, 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 XLV short-term trend chart]
A short-term uptrend had started on October 8, 2026 at 165.19 and reached 187.99 on October 30, 2026. XLV gained -22.80 points, or -13.80%, in 22 days. The price is now at the 13.68% retracement level.
Daily Technical Indicators: [See XLV daily technical indicators chart]
Daily Williams' Percentage Range is strongly overbought. Use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with strongly overbought daily overbought Williams' Percentage Range. During the last week, daily Lane's Stochastic signal line (%D) has moved below overbought area. Such crossover is considered a bearish signal. 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. Use the following link to access Lane's Stochastic help.
The daily MACD line is above its signal line since October 8, 2026. This is an indication that the short-term trend is up.
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