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Archive - 2/27/2026 - Sign In to see current Signals. |
Xcel Energy Inc (XEL) Technical Analysis
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| Summary:
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| | It was a first positive week for the Xcel Energy Inc (XEL). During the week, the XEL gained 1.81 points, or 2.22%, and closed at 83.36 on Friday, February 27, 2026. Weekly volume was 18% above average. XEL is a member of Utilities Sector. Utilities is the most overbought sector. Sector/industry rotation is considered a proven strategy to beat the market. Use the following links to find overbought/oversold technical indicators by Sector or by Industry.
Long-term trend: [See XEL long-term trend chart] A long-term uptrend had started on December 16, 2025 at 72.43 and reached 84.23 on February 26, 2026. XEL gained -11.80 points, or -16.29%, in 10 weeks. The chart has formed a Broadening Ascending Wedge chart pattern. The uptrend resistance line (74.95) 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 long-term trend.
Medium-term trend: [See XEL medium-term trend chart] A medium-term uptrend had started on February 3, 2026 at 74.11 and reached 84.23 on February 26, 2026. XEL gained -10.12 points, or -13.66%, in 3 weeks. The chart has formed a Rising Wedge chart pattern. The trend support level is at 83.07 and resistance is at 84.51. A Rising Wage is a triangle formation with a noticeable slant to the upside. It represents the loss of an upside momentum on each successive high and has a bearish bias. The Rising wedge usually marks a reversal in an uptrend. In a downtrend a rising wedge is considered to be a continuation pattern. Use the following link to access a Rising Wedge chart pattern help, or use a Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with Rising Wedge pattern in a medium-term trend.
Weekly Technical Indicators: [See XEL 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. During the last week, weekly MACD line has moved above its signal line. Such crossover is considered a bullish signal. Use the following link to access a MACD help.
Short-term trend: [See XEL short-term trend chart] A short-term downtrend had started on February 26, 2026 at 84.23 and reached 83.19 on February 27, 2026. XEL lost 1.04 points, or 1.23%, in 1 days. The price is now at the 16.35% retracement level.
Daily Technical Indicators: [See XEL daily technical indicators chart] Daily Relative Strength Index is overbought while Williams' Percentage Range and Lane's Stochastic are strongly overbought. Use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with overbought daily Relative Strength Index or strongly overbought daily Williams' Percentage Range and Lane's Stochastic. During the last week, daily Lane's Stochastic main line (%K) has declined below the overbought signal line (%D). Such crossover is considered a bearish signal. Use the following links to access Lane's Stochastic and Relative Strength Index help. The daily MACD line is above its signal line since December 26, 2025. The distance between the Bollinger Bands is 112.53% 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.
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| Daily Oscillators |
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| Weekly Oscillators |
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| Trading
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| Sector and
Industry |
| Description |
Name |
Rank |
| Sector |
Utilities |
11 |
| Industry |
Electric Utilities |
98 |
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| Daily Trend |
| Description |
Value |
| Direction |
Down |
| Chart Pattern |
DownTrend |
| High |
84.23 |
| High Date |
02/26/2026 |
| Low |
83.19 |
| Low Date |
02/27/2026 |
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| Weekly Trend |
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| Description |
Value |
| Direction |
Down |
| Chart Pattern |
DownTrend |
| Status |
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| Resistance |
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| Support |
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| High |
84.23 |
| High Date |
02/26/2026 |
| Low |
83.19 |
| Low Date |
02/27/2026 |
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| Description |
Value |
| Direction |
Up |
| Chart Pattern |
Rising Wedge |
| Status |
Valid |
| Resistance |
84.51 |
| Support |
83.07 |
| Low |
74.11 |
| Low Date |
02/03/2026 |
| High |
84.23 |
| High Date |
02/26/2026 |
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| Quarterly Trend |
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| Description |
Value |
| Direction |
Up |
| Chart Pattern |
Broadening Ascending Wedge |
| Status |
Broken Resistance |
| Resistance |
80.89 |
| Support |
74.95 |
| Low |
72.43 |
| Low Date |
12/16/2025 |
| High |
84.23 |
| High Date |
02/26/2026 |
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| Description |
Value |
| Direction |
Up |
| Chart Pattern |
Uptrend |
| Status |
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| Resistance |
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| Support |
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| Low |
46.79 |
| Low Date |
03/06/2024 |
| High |
84.23 |
| High Date |
02/26/2026 |
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