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Market Vectors Gold Miners (GDX) Technical Analysis

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Summary:
Weekly :Broken uptrend resistance line - uptrend exhaustionWilliams' Percentage Range and Lane's Stochastic are strongly overboughtRelative Strength Index, Lane's Stochastic and MACD bearish divergence
Daily :Williams' Percentage Range and Lane's Stochastic are overboughtStochastic has declined below the signal lineTrend resistance at 97.13
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It was a second consecutive positive week for the Market Vectors Gold Miners (GDX). During the week, the GDX gained 4.68 points, or 5.06%, and closed at 97.24 on Friday, January 16, 2026. Weekly volume was -7% below average.

Long-term trend: [See GDX long-term trend chart]
A long-term uptrend had started on October 4, 2023 at 25.62 and reached 98.42 on January 14, 2026. GDX gained -72.80 points, or -284.15%, in 119 weeks. The chart has formed a Broadening Ascending Wedge chart pattern. The uptrend resistance line (39.96) 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 GDX medium-term trend chart]
A medium-term uptrend had started on December 30, 2024 at 33.42 and reached 98.42 on January 14, 2026. GDX gained -65.00 points, or -194.49%, in 54 weeks. The chart has formed a Broadening Ascending Wedge chart pattern. The trend support level is at 77.14 and resistance is at 100.97. 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 GDX weekly technical indicators chart]
Weekly Williams' Percentage Range and Lane's Stochastic are strongly overbought. Use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with strongly overbought weekly overbought Williams' Percentage Range and Lane's Stochastic. 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 August 1, 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 GDX short-term trend chart]
A short-term uptrend had started on October 27, 2025 at 68.13 and reached 98.42 on January 14, 2026. GDX gained -30.29 points, or -44.46%, in 79 days. The chart has formed a Rising Channel chart pattern. The price is near the trend resistance line (97.13). 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 short-term trend.

Daily Technical Indicators: [See GDX daily technical indicators chart]
Daily Williams' Percentage Range and Lane's Stochastic are overbought. Use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with overbought daily Williams' Percentage Range and Lane's Stochastic. During the last week, daily Lane's Stochastic main line (%K) has declined below the overbought signal line (%D). Such crossover is considered a bearish signal.

The daily MACD line is above its signal line since January 7, 2026. This is an indication that the short-term trend is up.

Daily Oscillators
Description Value Status Divergence Chart
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 64.03
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 14.10
Overbought
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 89.45
Overbought
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 79.80
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) 3.19
Weekly Oscillators
Description Value Status Divergence Chart
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 69.39
Bearish
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 5.60
Strong Overbought
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 90.09
Strong Overbought Bearish
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 82.92
Overbought
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) 7.86 Bearish
Trading Signals
Description Value Chart
Monthly Trendline Resistance 100.97
Upper Bollinger Band 98.97
Daily Stochastic Crossing 97.29
Price 97.24
Weekly Trendline Resistance 97.13
Weekly Stochastic Crossing 96.10
20 Day Moving Average 90.91
Parabolic System 90.12
Weekly Trendline Support 88.25
50 Day Moving Average 83.83
Lower Bollinger Band 83.13
Sector and Industry
Description Name Rank
Sector
Industry
Daily Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Uptrend
Low 83.23
Low Date 01/02/2026
High 98.42
High Date 01/14/2026
Weekly Trend
Monthly Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Rising Channel
Status Test Resistance
Resistance 97.13
Support 88.25
Low 68.13
Low Date 10/27/2025
High 98.42
High Date 01/14/2026
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Broadening Ascending Wedge
Status Valid
Resistance 100.97
Support 77.14
Low 33.42
Low Date 12/30/2024
High 98.42
High Date 01/14/2026
Quarterly Trend
Yearly Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Broadening Ascending Wedge
Status Broken Resistance
Resistance 61.85
Support 39.96
Low 25.62
Low Date 10/04/2023
High 98.42
High Date 01/14/2026
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Uptrend
Status
Resistance
Support
Low 21.52
Low Date 09/26/2022
High 98.42
High Date 01/14/2026
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