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State Street Health Care Select Sector SPDR ETF

State Street Health Care Select Sector SPDR ETF technical analysis

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Technical analysis of State Street Health Care Select Sector SPDR ETF (stock) with the Montbon Method — Elliott Waves, moving averages and a 0–100 score.

What is State Street Health Care Select Sector SPDR ETF

The State Street Health Care Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLV) is a listed fund that tracks the performance of a healthcare sector index through a replication strategy. The fund invests at least 95% of its assets in securities of companies operating in the following areas: pharmaceuticals, healthcare equipment and supplies, healthcare providers and services, biotechnology, life sciences tools and services, and healthcare technology.

Description generated automatically from public sources; it may be inaccurate or out of date.

State Street Health Care Select Sector SPDR ETF: latest session data

Closing values for October 21, 2026, computed on the last 12 months of prices.

Close178.57 $
Change−0.70%
RSI (14)65.7
MACD2.490
ADX19.7
Volatility (ATR)1.58%
Volume vs 20-avg61%
12-month high180.06 $
12-month low141.51 $

Moving averages

21 sessions

171.33 $

+4.23%

50 sessions

170.28 $

+4.87%

200 sessions

156.79 $

+13.89%

Session levels

s2

176.43

Support

s1

178.13

Support

pivot

179.09

Pivot

r1

180.79

Resistance

r2

181.75

Resistance

How to read it

In the October 21, 2026 session State Street Health Care Select Sector SPDR ETF closed lower at 178.57 $, −0.70% versus the previous session.

The price sits above every moving average observed: +4.23% against the 21-session average, +4.87% against the 50 and +13.89% against the 200.

The 14-period RSI reads 65.7, in neutral territory.

MACD stands at 2.490 against a signal line at 1.471: the histogram is positive (+1.019).

ADX reads 19.7, indicating weak directionality.

Levels computed on the latest session place supports at 178.13 and 176.43 $ and resistances at 180.79 and 181.75 $, around a pivot of 179.09.

The average daily range (ATR) is 2.824 $, or 1.58% of price.

Turnover was 5.1M shares, 61% of the 20-session average.

Over the last twelve months the price ranged between 141.51 and 180.06 $, and today stands −0.83% from the period high.

Measures computed on closing prices. They describe the past; they are not forecasts.

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FAQ about State Street Health Care Select Sector SPDR ETF

How is State Street Health Care Select Sector SPDR ETF analysed technically?

Technical analysis of State Street Health Care Select Sector SPDR ETF is based on price charts and indicators such as moving averages, RSI and MACD, to observe trend, momentum and volatility across different time horizons.

Which timeframes are used for State Street Health Care Select Sector SPDR ETF?

The daily and weekly charts are typically used for medium-to-long-term trends, while intraday charts (for example 1-hour or 15-minute) are used for short-term movements.

What are Elliott Waves applied to State Street Health Care Select Sector SPDR ETF?

Elliott Wave theory describes price moves as sequences of impulsive and corrective waves; applied to State Street Health Care Select Sector SPDR ETF it helps frame the technical structure of the historical chart and is not a forecast.

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