


Technical Sentiment Analysis for State Street Materials Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLB). As of 2026-04-16, State Street Materials Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLB) is exhibiting a Strong buy technical sentiment. Our proprietary analysis, which aggregates 11 technical signals, shows that 8 indicators are flashing buy, while 3 are indicating sell.
Momentum Indicators: RSI, MACD & Overbought/Oversold Status. Currently, the Relative Strength Index (RSI) for XLB stands at 59.59, which suggests a Neutral condition. Meanwhile, the MACD (12, 26) indicator is at 0.49, providing a Buy signal for short-term momentum. Other oscillators like the Stochastic Oscillator at 84.37 and the Commodity Channel Index (CCI) at 86.88 further confirm a 1.29 outlook for the ETF.
Support, Resistance & Moving Averages. From a structural perspective, XLB is trading above its 60-day moving average of $50.82 and above its 200-day long-term moving average of $46.73. Key price levels to watch include the immediate resistance at $52.51 and strong support at $49.93. A break above $52.51 could signal a bull continuation, while falling below $49.93 may test the next Fibonacci floor at $48.51.
| Name | S3 | S2 | S1 | Pivot Points | R1 | R2 | R3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classic | 47.35 | 48.51 | 49.93 | 51.09 | 52.51 | 53.67 | 55.09 |
| Fibonacci | 48.51 | 49.5 | 50.11 | 51.09 | 52.08 | 52.69 | 53.67 |
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| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| Relative Strength Index (RSI) | 59.59 |
| Stochastic Oscillator | 84.37 |
| Stochastic RSI | 89.57 |
| Commodity Channel Index (CCI) | 86.88 |
| Awesome Oscillator | 1.62 |
| Momentum | 1.29 |
| MACD | 0.49 |
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| Period | Simple | Signal |
|---|---|---|
| 5-Day | 51.86 | Sell |
| 10-Day | 51.34 | Buy |
| 20-Day | 50.05 | Buy |
| 60-Day | 50.82 | Buy |
| 200-Day | 46.73 | Buy |
| 250-Day | 45.96 | Buy |