HEALTH CARE SELECT SECTOR (XLV) Stock Technical Analysis
NYSEARCA:XLV - NYSE Arca - US81369Y2090 - ETF - Currency: USD
Taking everything into account, XLV scores 5 out of 10 in our technical rating. XLV has been an average performer in the overall market. Recently some decent action could be observed, but in the medium term time frame this is still negative.
The short term trend is positive, while the long term trend is neutral. So this is evolving in the right direction.
XLV has an average volume of 8688210 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.
When compared to the yearly performance of all other stocks, XLV outperforms 44% of them, which is more or less in line with the market.
XLV is currently trading in the middle of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index however is currently trading near new highs, so XLV is lagging the market.
In the last month XLV has a been trading in a tight range between 143.27 and 148.72.
Although the technical rating is only medium, XLV does present a nice setup opportunity. Prices have been consolidating lately and the volatility has been reduced. There is a resistance zone just above the current price starting at 146.43. Right above this resistance zone may be a good entry point. There is a support zone below the current price at 146.03, a Stop Loss order could be placed below this zone.
More info and screens
134.91
158.82
We found 2 important support areas.
- A support zone ranging from 142.61 to 146.03. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- A support zone ranging from 136.27 to 140.23. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
We can see 3 important resistance areas.
- A resistance zone ranging from 146.43 to 147.52. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in the daily time frame.
- A resistance zone ranging from 150.18 to 150.54. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in the daily time frame.
- A resistance zone ranging from 157.21 to 157.25. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS44.64
Mansfield-0.73
10 Day High147.92
10 Day Low143.84
20 Day High148.72
20 Day Low143.27
52 Week High159.64
52 Week Low135.95
Performance
1 Week0.03%
2 Weeks-0.47%
1 Month1.63%
3 Month1.57%
6 Month-5.8%
12 Month-0.97%
2 Year15.15%
3 Year12.67%
5 Year58.11%
10 Year102.7%
15 Year366.34%
Daily CandleStick Patterns
Bullish Engulfing (D)
Bullish Hammer (D)
Bearish Inverted Hammer (D)
Hanging Man (D)
Bullish Harami (D)
Doji (D)
Gravestone Doji (D)
DragonFly Doji (D)
Bearish Engulfing (D)
Bearish Shooting Star (D)
Bearish Harami (D)
Inside Bar (D)
Red Dog Reversal Down (D)
Red Dog Reversal Up (D)
Dark Cloud Cover (D)
Weekly CandleStick Patterns
Bullish Engulfing (W)
Bullish Hammer (W)
Bearish Inverted Hammer (W)
Hanging Man (W)
Bullish Harami (W)
Doji (W)
Gravestone Doji (W)
DragonFly Doji (W)
Bearish Engulfing (W)
Bearish Shooting Star (W)
Bearish Harami (W)
Inside Bar (W)
Dark Cloud Cover (W)
Daily Chart Patterns
Bull Flag
Bear Flag
Ascending Triangle (D)
Descending Triangle (D)
Symmetrical Triangle (D)
Squeeze
Channel (D)
Channel Up (D)
Channel Down (D)
Rising Wedge (D)
Falling Wedge (D)
Double Bottom (D)
Multiple Bottom (D)
Double Top (D)
Multiple Top (D)
Weekly Chart Patterns
Weekly Bull Flag
Weekly Bear Flag
Squeeze Week
Channel (W)
Double Bottom (W)
Multiple Bottom (W)
Double Top (W)
Multiple Top (W)
Technical Indicators
MACD(12,26,9)-0.18
RSI(14)55.4
LBB144.5
UBB148.42
146.43
-0.79 (-0.54%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorN/A
GICS IndustryN/A
Performance
% Chg-0.54%
1 Week0.03%
2 Weeks-0.47%
1 Month1.63%
3 Month1.57%
6 Month-5.8%
12 Month-0.97%
2 Year15.15%
3 Year12.67%
5 Year58.11%
10 Year102.7%
15 Year366.34%
Volatility
ATR(14)1.55
ATR(20)%1.12%
ATR Inc-4.24%
Range Today1.8
ADR(20)1.56
ADR(20)%1.06%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS44.64
Mansfield-0.73
10 Day High147.92
10 Day Low143.84
20 Day High148.72
20 Day Low143.27
52 Week High159.64
52 Week Low135.95
CS1 End146.03
CR1 Start146.43
Volume & EV
DER(3)2.74%
DER(5)1.76%
Volume8.65M
Volume Incr-16.38%
Vol(5)7.57M
Vol(50)8.69M