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- 8/22/2025 -
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SPDR Retail (XRT) Technical Analysis

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Summary:
Weekly :Williams' Percentage Range is strongly overboughtRelative Strength Index, Lane's Stochastic and MACD bearish divergence
Daily :Stochastic signal line moved below overbought areaLane's Stochastic and MACD bearish divergence
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It was a third consecutive positive week for the SPDR Retail (XRT). During the week, the XRT gained 1.71 points, or 2.05%, and closed at 85.28 on Friday, August 22, 2025. Weekly volume was -19% below 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 85.84 on August 22, 2025. XRT gained -30.51 points, or -55.14%, in 151 weeks. The chart has formed a Broadening Ascending Wedge chart pattern. The trend support level is at 62.14 and resistance is at 88.50. 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 85.84 on August 22, 2025. XRT gained -24.51 points, or -39.96%, in 19 weeks. The chart has formed a Broadening Ascending Wedge chart pattern. The trend support level is at 78.44 and resistance is at 86.06. 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 XRT 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 Relative Strength Index, Lane's Stochastic and MACD have bearish divergence. Use the following links to access the Relative Strength Index, Lane's Stochastic and MACD help, or use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with weekly Relative Strength Index, 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, Relative Strength Index and Williams' Percentage Range help.

The weekly MACD line is above its signal line since May 16, 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 XRT short-term trend chart]
A short-term uptrend had started on August 1, 2025 at 76.72 and reached 85.84 on August 22, 2025. XRT gained -9.12 points, or -11.89%, in 21 days. The price is now at the 6.14% retracement level.

Daily Technical Indicators: [See XRT daily technical indicators chart]
Daily technical indicators are neutral. During the last week, daily Lane's Stochastic signal line (%D) has moved below overbought area. Such crossover is considered a bearish signal. Daily 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 daily Lane's Stochastic and MACD bearish divergence.

The daily MACD line is above its signal line since August 11, 2025. This is an indication that the short-term trend is up. The distance between MACD and the signal line is low and getting smaller. It indicates that the current short-term uptrend is getting weak.

Daily Oscillators
Description Value Status Divergence Chart
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 73.71
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 23.40
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 73.20
Bearish
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 74.52
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) 1.10 Bearish
Weekly Oscillators
Description Value Status Divergence Chart
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 65.67
Bearish
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 8.70
Strong Overbought
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 76.98
Bearish
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 76.04
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) 1.09 Bearish
Trading Signals
Description Value Chart
Quarterly Trendline Resistance 88.50
Upper Bollinger Band 86.83
Monthly Trendline Resistance 86.06
Price 85.28
Daily Stochastic Crossing 84.86
Weekly Stochastic Crossing 83.42
20 Day Moving Average 81.87
Parabolic System 81.73
50 Day Moving Average 80.14
Monthly Trendline Support 78.44
Lower Bollinger Band 78.01
Sector and Industry
Description Name Rank
Sector
Industry
Daily Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Uptrend
Low 82.49
Low Date 08/21/2025
High 85.84
High Date 08/22/2025
Weekly Trend
Monthly Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Uptrend
Status
Resistance
Support
Low 76.72
Low Date 08/01/2025
High 85.84
High Date 08/22/2025
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Broadening Ascending Wedge
Status Valid
Resistance 86.06
Support 78.44
Low 61.33
Low Date 04/08/2025
High 85.84
High Date 08/22/2025
Quarterly Trend
Yearly Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Broadening Ascending Wedge
Status Valid
Resistance 88.50
Support 62.14
Low 55.33
Low Date 09/30/2022
High 85.84
High Date 08/22/2025
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Uptrend
Status
Resistance
Support
Low 26.29
Low Date 03/23/2020
High 104.26
High Date 11/16/2021
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