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XLV$183.85+4.08 (+2.27%) on the day+51.4% over 5 yearsDaily close of Oct 29, 2026, Alpaca (IEX feed)

XLV is in a strong uptrend

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BearishSidewaysBullish

Why this reading

  • Price is above its 50-day average ($171.69).
  • Price is above its 200-day average ($157.52).
  • The 50-day average is rising (+0.12%/day).
  • 50-day average is above the 200-day (long-term structure is up).
  • MACD momentum is improving and the MACD line is above zero.
  • RSI 71 — strong momentum, but in overbought territory.
  • Recent swing highs and lows are mixed (consolidation).

Price chart

Lower pane: RSI (14) with 70 and 30 marked. Arrows mark candlestick patterns.

Indicators

IndicatorValueReadingWhat it means
Moving averagesBullish stackBullish20-day $174.75, 50-day $171.69, 200-day $157.52
RSI (14)71.3BearishOverbought — rallies this stretched often pause or pull back.
MACD (12,26,9)+0.64BullishMACD is above its signal line.
Bollinger %B0.92NeutralBands are 11.7% wide.
Volatility (ATR 14)$2.97 (1.6%)NeutralTypical daily volatility.
Volume vs 20d avg0.97×NeutralNormal participation.
52-week range98%BullishLow $140.41, high $184.85

Key levels

  1. $183.85Last close
  2. $164.51Support, 4 touches-10.5%
  3. $157.35Support, 6 touches-14.4%
  4. $154.05Support, 4 touches-16.2%

Recent candlestick patterns

  • DojiNeutral

    Open and close nearly equal — indecision between buyers and sellers.

  • Shooting StarBearish

    Long upper wick after an advance — buyers were rejected at higher prices.

  • Bearish EngulfingBearish

    A strong down candle fully covers the prior up candle's body after an advance.

  • DojiNeutral

    Open and close nearly equal — indecision between buyers and sellers.

  • Bullish EngulfingBullish

    A strong up candle fully covers the prior down candle's body after a decline.

  • HammerBullish

    Long lower wick after a decline — sellers pushed price down but buyers recovered it.

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