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- 5/23/2025 -
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Health Care Select Sector SPDR (XLV) Technical Analysis
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| | It was the negative week for the Health Care Select Sector SPDR (XLV). During the week, the XLV dropped -2.75 points, or -2.07%, and closed at 130.34 on Friday, May 23, 2025. Weekly volume was 56% above average.
 Long-term trend: [See XLV long-term trend chart]
A long-term uptrend had started on June 16, 2022 at 118.75 and reached 159.64 on September 4, 2024. XLV gained -40.89 points, or -34.43%, in 115 weeks. The chart has formed a Broadening Ascending Wedge chart pattern. The price is near the trend support (126.99) line. The support is usually stronger when technical indicators are oversold. 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 support line in a long-term trend.
 Medium-term trend: [See XLV medium-term trend chart]
A medium-term downtrend had started on March 3, 2025 at 150.30 and reached 127.35 on May 15, 2025. XLV lost 22.95 points, or 15.27%, in 10 weeks. The price is now at the 13.03% retracement level.
 Weekly Technical Indicators: [See XLV weekly technical indicators chart]
Weekly Williams' Percentage Range is oversold. Use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with weekly oversold Williams' Percentage Range. 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 link to access Williams' Percentage Range help.
The weekly MACD line is below its signal line since April 4, 2025. This is an indication that the medium-term trend is down. Use the following link to access a MACD help.
Short-term trend: [See XLV short-term trend chart]
A short-term downtrend had started on April 30, 2025 at 140.80 and reached 127.35 on May 15, 2025. XLV lost 13.45 points, or 9.55%, in 15 days. Price is near the Fibonacci 23.6% retracement level. The Fibonacci retracement level is considered a support/resistance level.
Daily Technical Indicators: [See XLV daily technical indicators chart]
Daily Williams' Percentage Range is oversold. Use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with daily oversold Williams' Percentage Range.
The daily MACD line is below its signal line since May 21, 2025. This is an indication that the short-term trend is down. The distance between MACD and the signal line is low and getting smaller. It indicates that the current short-term downtrend is getting weak.
During the last week, the price has risen above the Parabolic SAR (stop and reversal). A Parabolic SAR below the price is a bullish signal, and it indicates that momentum is likely to remain in the upward direction. 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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