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Archive - 2/27/2026 - Sign In to see current Signals. |
SPDR Retail (XRT) Technical Analysis
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| | It was the negative week for the SPDR Retail (XRT). During the week, the XRT dropped -1.68 points, or -1.89%, and closed at 86.98 on Friday, February 27, 2026. Weekly volume was 6% above average.
Long-term trend: [See XRT long-term trend chart] A long-term uptrend had started on September 30, 2022 at 55.33 and reached 91.65 on January 22, 2026. XRT gained -36.32 points, or -65.64%, in 172 weeks. The chart has formed a Broadening Ascending Wedge chart pattern. The trend support level is at 63.41 and resistance is at 91.07. 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 long-term trend.
Medium-term trend: [See XRT medium-term trend chart] A medium-term uptrend had started on April 8, 2025 at 61.33 and reached 91.65 on January 22, 2026. XRT gained -30.32 points, or -49.44%, in 41 weeks. The chart has formed a Rising Wedge chart pattern. The trend support level is at 83.93 and resistance is at 92.29. 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 XRT weekly technical indicators chart] Weekly technical indicators are neutral. The weekly MACD line is below its signal line since February 13, 2026. The distance between MACD and the signal line is low, but getting bigger. Use the following link to access a MACD help.
Short-term trend: [See XRT short-term trend chart] A short-term uptrend had started on November 20, 2025 at 77.24 and reached 91.65 on January 22, 2026. XRT gained -14.41 points, or -18.66%, in 63 days. The chart has formed a Rising Wedge chart pattern. The uptrend support line (95.74) 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 short-term trend.
Daily Technical Indicators: [See XRT daily technical indicators chart] Daily technical indicators are neutral. The daily MACD line is below its signal line since January 21, 2026. The distance between MACD and the signal line is low, but getting bigger. During the last week, the price has declined below the moving average in the center of the Bollinger Bands. The distance between the Bollinger Bands is falling, and it was 4.18% on Friday. It is 54.87% lower than one year average. It indicates the period of low 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. During the last week, the price has crossed below the 50 Day Moving Average. Such crossover is considered a bearish signal. The moving average crossover signals work better when the stock develops a strong trend, but they are ineffective when the stock is in a trading range. Moving average crossover systems can be effective, but should be used in conjunction with trend patterns, momentum indicators, candlesticks and other aspects of technical analysis. Use the following links to access Moving Average Crossover trading technique, or use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with the Moving Average close to the price level.
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