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Select Sector SPDR ETFs Technical Analysis - XLB

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- 11/14/2025 -
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Materials Select Sector SPDR (XLB) Technical Analysis

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Summary:
Weekly :Broken trend support line
Daily :Stochastic signal line moved above oversold areaDaily  MACD line has moved above its signal lineThe price has risen above the Parabolic SAR
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It was a second consecutive positive week for the Materials Select Sector SPDR (XLB). During the week, the XLB gained 0.95 points, or 1.11%, and closed at 86.77 on Friday, November 14, 2025. Weekly volume was 18% above average.

Long-term trend: [See XLB long-term trend chart]
A long-term uptrend had started on March 6, 2009 at 17.83 and reached 97.87 on October 18, 2024. XLB gained -80.04 points, or -448.91%, in 815 weeks. The chart has formed a Rising Channel chart pattern. The trend support level is at 79.84 and resistance is at 97.23. A Rising Channel represents price movement contained between parallel lower (support) and upper (resistance) trend lines. Trading Channeling stocks is one of the most reliable and accurate trading techniques that provide traders with precise entry and exit points as well as stop-losses and take-profit recommendations. Use the following link to access a Rising Channel chart pattern help, or use a Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with Rising Channel pattern in a long-term trend.

Medium-term trend: [See XLB medium-term trend chart]
A medium-term uptrend had started on April 8, 2025 at 73.12 and reached 92.86 on July 10, 2025. XLB gained -19.74 points, or -27.00%, in 13 weeks. The chart has formed a Ascending Triangle chart pattern. The uptrend support line (98.10) 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 medium-term trend.

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

The weekly MACD line is below its signal line since October 3, 2025. Use the following link to access a MACD help.

Short-term trend: [See XLB short-term trend chart]
A short-term downtrend had started on August 29, 2025 at 92.72 and reached 84.07 on November 4, 2025. XLB lost 8.65 points, or 9.33%, in 67 days. The price is now at the 31.21% retracement level.

Daily Technical Indicators: [See XLB daily technical indicators chart]
Daily technical indicators are neutral. During the last week, daily Lane's Stochastic signal line (%D) has moved above oversold area. Such crossover is considered a bullish 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.

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.

Daily Oscillators
Description Value Status Divergence Chart
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 39.15
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 48.00
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 74.08
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 55.09
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) -0.73
Weekly Oscillators
Description Value Status Divergence Chart
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 45.61
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 67.20
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 25.83
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 34.64
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) 0.34
Trading Signals
Description Value Chart
Monthly Trendline Support 98.10
Yearly Trendline Resistance 97.23
Monthly Trendline Resistance 92.50
Upper Bollinger Band 90.31
50 Day Moving Average 88.71
Daily Stochastic Crossing 87.86
20 Day Moving Average 87.19
Price 86.77
Weekly Stochastic Crossing 85.92
Parabolic System 84.53
Lower Bollinger Band 84.12
Yearly Trendline Support 79.84
Sector and Industry
Description Name Rank
Sector
Industry
Daily Trend
Description Value
Direction Down
Chart Pattern DownTrend
High 92.72
High Date 08/29/2025
Low 84.07
Low Date 11/04/2025
Weekly Trend
Monthly Trend
Description Value
Direction Down
Chart Pattern DownTrend
Status
Resistance
Support
High 92.86
High Date 07/10/2025
Low 84.07
Low Date 11/04/2025
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Ascending Triangle
Status Broken Support
Resistance 92.50
Support 98.10
Low 73.12
Low Date 04/08/2025
High 92.86
High Date 07/10/2025
Quarterly Trend
Yearly Trend
Description Value
Direction Down
Chart Pattern DownTrend
Status
Resistance
Support
High 97.87
High Date 10/18/2024
Low 73.12
Low Date 04/08/2025
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Rising Channel
Status Valid
Resistance 97.23
Support 79.84
Low 17.83
Low Date 03/06/2009
High 97.87
High Date 10/18/2024
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