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- 2/13/2026 -
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Materials Select Sector SPDR (XLB) Technical Analysis
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| | It was a second consecutive positive week for the Materials Select Sector SPDR (XLB). During the week, the XLB gained 1.80 points, or 3.49%, and closed at 53.31 on Friday, February 13, 2026. Weekly volume was 64% above average.
 Long-term trend: [See XLB long-term trend chart]
A long-term uptrend had started on November 4, 2025 at 42.04 and reached 54.14 on February 12, 2026. XLB gained -12.10 points, or -28.78%, in 14 weeks. The chart has formed a Rising Channel chart pattern. The uptrend resistance line (45.60) is broken, while daily and weekly technical indicators are overbought. Uptrend is exhausted and trend reversal is possible soon. 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 resistance line in a long-term trend.
Medium-term trend: [See XLB medium-term trend chart]
A medium-term uptrend had started on December 10, 2025 at 43.35 and reached 54.14 on February 12, 2026. XLB gained -10.79 points, or -24.89%, in 9 weeks. The chart has formed a Rising Channel chart pattern. The uptrend resistance line (50.52) is broken, while daily and weekly technical indicators are overbought. Uptrend is exhausted and trend reversal is possible soon. 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 resistance line in a medium-term trend.
 Weekly Technical Indicators: [See XLB weekly technical indicators chart]
Weekly Relative Strength Index and Williams' Percentage Range are overbought while Lane's Stochastic is strongly overbought. Use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with overbought weekly Relative Strength Index and Williams' Percentage Range or strongly overbought weekly Lane's Stochastic. During the last week, weekly Lane's Stochastic main line (%K) has declined below the overbought signal line (%D). Such crossover is considered a bearish 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 December 12, 2025. This is an indication that the medium-term trend is up. The distance between MACD and the signal line is near its high and getting bigger. It indicates that the current medium-term uptrend is strong. Use the following link to access a MACD help.
 Short-term trend: [See XLB short-term trend chart]
A short-term uptrend had started on January 30, 2026 at 48.81 and reached 54.14 on February 12, 2026. XLB gained -5.33 points, or -10.92%, in 13 days. The price is now at the 15.57% retracement level.
 Daily Technical Indicators: [See XLB 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.
The daily MACD line is above its signal line since February 3, 2026. 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.
 Candlestick pattern: [See XLB candlestick chart pattern]
On Friday the chart has formed a Bullish Piercing Line Candlestick pattern. This pattern suggests bulls have begun to take charge of the market, and shorts have been shaken by the sudden lost of bearish momentum. The reliability of the Bullish Piercing Line pattern is moderate. Use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks that had a Bullish Piercing Line Candlestick pattern during the last week.
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| Description |
Name |
Rank |
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| Daily Trend |
| Description |
Value |
| Direction |
Up |
| Chart Pattern |
Uptrend |
| Low |
48.81 |
| Low Date |
01/30/2026 |
| High |
54.14 |
| High Date |
02/12/2026 |
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| Weekly Trend |
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| Description |
Value |
| Direction |
Up |
| Chart Pattern |
Uptrend |
| Status |
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| Resistance |
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| Support |
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| Low |
48.81 |
| Low Date |
01/30/2026 |
| High |
54.14 |
| High Date |
02/12/2026 |
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| Description |
Value |
| Direction |
Up |
| Chart Pattern |
Rising Channel |
| Status |
Broken Resistance |
| Resistance |
52.45 |
| Support |
50.52 |
| Low |
43.35 |
| Low Date |
12/10/2025 |
| High |
54.14 |
| High Date |
02/12/2026 |
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| Quarterly Trend |
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| Description |
Value |
| Direction |
Up |
| Chart Pattern |
Rising Channel |
| Status |
Broken Resistance |
| Resistance |
47.72 |
| Support |
45.60 |
| Low |
42.04 |
| Low Date |
11/04/2025 |
| High |
54.14 |
| High Date |
02/12/2026 |
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| Description |
Value |
| Direction |
Up |
| Chart Pattern |
Uptrend |
| Status |
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| Resistance |
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| Support |
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| Low |
36.56 |
| Low Date |
04/08/2025 |
| High |
54.14 |
| High Date |
02/12/2026 |
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