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Downtrend Resistance
Downtrend Resistance stock alert presents a technical analysis stock market picking technique based on combination of technical indicators, stock trend analysis, trend following indicators and pattern recognition. Stock market alert is a warning signal. Downtrend Resistance stock alert indicates that price is near long-term resistance trendline and probability of short-term trend reversal is high.

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Xcel Energy Inc (XEL) Technical Analysis

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Summary:
Weekly :Overbought sectorBroken trend support lineTrend resistance at 80.41
Daily :Lane's Stochastic is overboughtLane's Stochastic bearish divergenceThe price is above the upper Bollinger Band
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It was a first positive week for the Xcel Energy Inc (XEL). During the week, the XEL gained 5.69 points, or 7.50%, and closed at 81.59 on Friday, February 13, 2026. It was the best weekly gain since September 26, 2025. Weekly volume was 26% above average.

XEL is a member of Utilities Sector. Utilities is the second 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 March 6, 2024 at 46.79 and reached 83.01 on October 16, 2025. XEL gained -36.22 points, or -77.41%, in 84 weeks. The chart has formed a Rising Wedge chart pattern. The uptrend support line (82.89) 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 XEL medium-term trend chart]
A medium-term downtrend had started on October 16, 2025 at 83.01 and reached 72.43 on December 16, 2025. XEL lost 10.58 points, or 12.75%, in 8 weeks. The chart has formed a Broadening Descending Wedge chart pattern. The price is near the trend resistance line (80.41). 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 medium-term trend.

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

The weekly MACD line is below its signal line since December 5, 2025. This is an indication that the medium-term trend is down. Use the following link to access a MACD help.

Short-term trend: [See XEL short-term trend chart]
A short-term uptrend had started on February 3, 2026 at 74.11 and reached 81.93 on February 13, 2026. XEL gained -7.82 points, or -10.55%, in 10 days. Price is near the trend high.

Daily Technical Indicators: [See XEL daily technical indicators chart]
Daily Lane's Stochastic is overbought. Use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with overbought daily Lane's Stochastic. Daily 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 daily 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 link to access Lane's Stochastic help.

The daily MACD line is above its signal line since December 26, 2025. This is an indication that the short-term trend is up.

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) 78.45
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 30.60
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 84.76
Overbought Bearish
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 77.55
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) 0.41
Weekly Oscillators
Description Value Status Divergence Chart
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 51.39
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 31.10
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 44.46
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 54.58
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) 1.11
Trading Signals
Description Value Chart
Yearly Trendline Resistance 86.60
Yearly Trendline Support 82.89
Price 81.59
Daily Stochastic Crossing 81.02
Quarterly Trendline Resistance 80.41
Upper Bollinger Band 79.79
Monthly Trendline Resistance 79.56
Weekly Stochastic Crossing 77.11
20 Day Moving Average 76.52
Parabolic System 75.85
50 Day Moving Average 75.43
Monthly Trendline Support 74.46
Lower Bollinger Band 73.80
Sector and Industry
Description Name Rank
Sector Utilities 8
Industry Electric Utilities 62
Daily Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Uptrend
Low 74.11
Low Date 02/03/2026
High 81.93
High Date 02/13/2026
Weekly Trend
Monthly Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Uptrend
Status
Resistance
Support
Low 74.11
Low Date 02/03/2026
High 81.93
High Date 02/13/2026
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Broadening Ascending Wedge
Status Broken Resistance
Resistance 79.56
Support 74.46
Low 72.43
Low Date 12/16/2025
High 81.93
High Date 02/13/2026
Quarterly Trend
Yearly Trend
Description Value
Direction Down
Chart Pattern Broadening Descending Wedge
Status Test Resistance
Resistance 80.41
Support 64.93
High 83.01
High Date 10/16/2025
Low 72.43
Low Date 12/16/2025
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Rising Wedge
Status Broken Support
Resistance 86.60
Support 82.89
Low 46.79
Low Date 03/06/2024
High 83.01
High Date 10/16/2025
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