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SS SPDR S&P DIVIDEND ETF (SDY) Stock Technical Analysis

USA - NYSE Arca - NYSEARCA:SDY - US78464A7634 - ETF

140.33 USD
-0.69 (-0.49%)
Last: 12/19/2025, 8:15:35 PM
140.6 USD
+0.27 (+0.19%)
After Hours: 12/19/2025, 8:15:35 PM
Technical Rating and Analysis

7

Taking everything into account, SDY scores 7 out of 10 in our technical rating. This is due to a decent performance in both the short and medium term time frames. Compared to the overall market, SDY is only an average performer.

The long and short term trends are both positive. This is looking good!
SDY is currently trading in the upper part of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index however is currently trading near a new high, so SDY is lagging the market slightly.
When compared to the yearly performance of all other stocks, SDY outperforms 53% of them, which is more or less in line with the market.
In the last month SDY has a been trading in a tight range between 136.38 and 142.17.
Weekly and Daily overview Charts
SS SPDR S&P DIVIDEND ETF / SDY Weekly stock chart
SS SPDR S&P DIVIDEND ETF / SDY Daily stock chart
Setup Rating and Analysis

8

SDY has an excellent technical rating and also presents a decent setup pattern. Prices have been consolidating lately and the volatility has been reduced. A pullback is taking place, which may present a nice opportunity for an entry. There is a support zone below the current price at 140.30, a Stop Loss order could be placed below this zone. Very recently a Pocket Pivot signal was observed. This is another positive sign.

  • A Pocket Pivot is a price/volume accumulation pattern. A Pocket Pivot occurs when price moves up with volume higher than the maximum down volume registered in the previous 10 days.
Support and Resistance Analysis

120.35

145.45

We found 4 important support areas.

  • A support zone ranging from 136.08 to 140.30. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
  • Support @133.04 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
  • A support zone ranging from 125.87 to 125.89. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in the weekly time frame.
  • A support zone ranging from 121.57 to 123.33. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.

We found 1 important resistance area.

  • A resistance zone ranging from 143.68 to 144.01. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
Technical Indicator Signal Analysis

The Technical Rating and Setup analysis above combine different indicators and trends in different timeframes. Individual signals from indicators may give more contradictive signals and should always be interpreted in the more global context.

IndicatorValueSignalComment
ChartMill Long Term Trend IndicatorUPPOSITIVEThe long term trend for SDY is up.
ChartMill Short Term Trend IndicatorUPPOSITIVEThe short term trend for SDY is up.
ChartMill Relative Strength53.04NEUTRALSDY is not amongst the best or worst performers on the market.
Simple Moving Average/SMA (20)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of SDY is above the rising SMA(20).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (50)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of SDY is above the rising SMA(50).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (200)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of SDY is above the rising SMA(200).
Relative Strength Index/RSI (14)52.77NEUTRALThe RSI value for SDY is a neutral value.
Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9)0.06POSITIVEThe MACD value suggests SDY has a positive trend, although the MACD value is declining.
Stochastics (14,3)67.19NEUTRALThe Stochastics value for SDY is a neutral value.
Average True Range in percent/ATR (20)0.92LOW VOLATILITYThe low ATR as a percentage value for SDY suggests low volalility.
Average Directional Index/ADX (14)14.71NEGATIVEThe low ADX value for SDY suggests a weak or negative trend.
Chart- and CandleStick Pattern Analysis
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)
Example Setup

Important!: this is just an example which is fully automatically generated based on the analysis above and should in no way be interpreted as a suggestion. Always make your own analysis and determine your own entry and exit points.

ENTRYEXITDISTANCECAPITAL
140.57138.332.24 (1.60%)25.00%
An entry @140.57. This is a Buy Stop order right above the 10 day moving average.An exit @138.33. This is a Stop Loss order right below the 10 day low.The worst case loss on the trade is limited to 2.24 points, which is 1.60%.When investing 25.00% of your capital in this trade, your total portfolio risk will be 0.40%.

  • The generated setup is based on the nearest support and resistance areas. If you are looking for a more long term trade, probably a wider stop is advisable.
  • This trade setup was generated fully automatically and should not be interpreted as trading advice. Always check the related news for upcoming earnings or other events. Make your own analysis and trade at your own responsibility.
SS SPDR S&P DIVIDEND ETF / SDY Daily stock chart

SS SPDR S&P DIVIDEND ETF

NYSEARCA:SDY (12/19/2025, 8:15:35 PM)

After market: 140.6 +0.27 (+0.19%)

140.33

-0.69 (-0.49%)

Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorN/A
GICS IndustryN/A
Performance
% Chg-0.49%
1 Week-0.85%
2 Weeks0.18%
1 Month3.21%
3 Month0.64%
6 Month4.77%
12 Month5.77%
2 Year12.29%
3 Year12.17%
5 Year32.47%
10 Year90.74%
15 Year169.97%
Volatility
ATR(14)1.18
ATR(20)%0.92%
ATR Inc-21.34%
Range Today0.69
ADR(20)1.21
ADR(20)%0.86%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS53.04
3 months CRS56.11
6 months CRS48.48
Mansfield-0.71
10 Day High142.17
10 Day Low138.34
20 Day High142.17
20 Day Low136.38
52 Week High143.49
52 Week Low119.83
CS1 End140.3
CR1 Start143.68
Volume & EV
DER(3)-1.56%
DER(5)1.27%
Volume262.10K
Volume Incr-1.77%
Vol(5)269.84K
Vol(50)254.22K

SS SPDR S&P DIVIDEND ETF / SDY FAQ

Can you provide the ChartMill technical rating for SS SPDR S&P DIVIDEND ETF?

ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 7 / 10 to SDY.


What is the trend direction for SDY stock?

The current trend direction for SS SPDR S&P DIVIDEND ETF (SDY) is Bullish.


What is the RSI signal for SS SPDR S&P DIVIDEND ETF (SDY) stock?

SS SPDR S&P DIVIDEND ETF (SDY) has an RSI value of 52.771. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.


What is the MACD signal for SS SPDR S&P DIVIDEND ETF (SDY) stock?

The MACD indicator for SS SPDR S&P DIVIDEND ETF (SDY) has a value of 0.0640222, indicating a bearish trend.


Can you provide the buy/sell signal for SS SPDR S&P DIVIDEND ETF?

The buy/sell signal for SS SPDR S&P DIVIDEND ETF (SDY) is buy as both the short term and long term trends are positive.