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Archive - 10/10/2025 - Sign In to see current Signals. |
Utilities Select Sector SPDR (XLU) Technical Analysis
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| | It was a third consecutive positive week for the Utilities Select Sector SPDR (XLU). During the week, the XLU gained 1.29 points, or 1.45%, and closed at 90.20 on Friday, October 10, 2025. Weekly volume was 7% above average.
Long-term trend: [See XLU long-term trend chart] A long-term uptrend had started on March 9, 2009 at 22.48 and reached 91.37 on October 9, 2025. XLU gained -68.89 points, or -306.45%, in 865 weeks. The chart has formed a Broadening Ascending Wedge chart pattern. The price is near the trend resistance line (90.92). 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 XLU medium-term trend chart] A medium-term uptrend had started on April 9, 2025 at 71.02 and reached 91.37 on October 9, 2025. XLU gained -20.35 points, or -28.65%, in 26 weeks. The chart has formed a Broadening Ascending Wedge chart pattern. The trend support level is at 83.33 and resistance is at 92.00. 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 XLU 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. Weekly 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 weekly 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 weekly MACD line is above its signal line since September 19, 2025. This is an indication that the medium-term trend is up. Use the following link to access a MACD help.
Short-term trend: [See XLU short-term trend chart] A short-term uptrend had started on September 8, 2025 at 82.30 and reached 91.37 on October 9, 2025. XLU gained -9.07 points, or -11.02%, in 31 days. The price is now at the 12.90% retracement level.
Daily Technical Indicators: [See XLU daily technical indicators chart] Daily Relative Strength Index and Lane's Stochastic are overbought while Williams' Percentage Range is strongly overbought. Use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with overbought daily Relative Strength Index and Lane's Stochastic or strongly overbought daily Williams' Percentage Range. Use the following link to access Relative Strength Index help. The daily MACD line is above its signal line since September 11, 2025. This is an indication that the short-term trend is up. The distance between MACD and the signal line is relatively high and getting bigger. It indicates that the current short-term uptrend is strong. A Parabolic SAR (stop and reversal) indicator (89.78) comes close to the price (90.20). It indicates that the trend is getting weaker. 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.
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