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VANECK STEEL ETF (SLX) Stock Technical Analysis

USA - NYSE Arca - NYSEARCA:SLX - US92189F2056 - ETF

85.16 USD
-0.64 (-0.75%)
Last: 12/12/2025, 8:04:00 PM
Technical Rating and Analysis

10

Taking everything into account, SLX scores 10 out of 10 in our technical rating. This is due to a consistent performance in both the short and longer term time frames. Also compared to the overall market, SLX is showing a nice and steady performance.

Both the short term and long term trends are positive. This is a very positive sign.
When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, we notice that SLX is one of the better performing stocks in the market, outperforming 86% of all stocks. We also observe that the gains produced by SLX over the past year are nicely spread over this period.
SLX is one of the better performing stocks in the Automobile Components industry, it outperforms 80% of 82 stocks in the same industry.
SLX is currently making a new 52 week high. This is a strong signal. The S&P500 Index however is also trading near new highs, which makes the performance in line with the market.
In the last month SLX has a been trading in the 75.35 - 86.33 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the high of this range.
Weekly and Daily overview Charts
VANECK STEEL ETF / SLX Weekly stock chart
VANECK STEEL ETF / SLX Daily stock chart
Setup Rating and Analysis

3

Although SLX has an excellent technical rating, it does not offer a high quality setup at the moment. Price movement has been a little bit too volatile to find a nice entry and exit point. It is probably a good idea to wait for a consolidation first.

Support and Resistance Analysis

75.03

86.01

When analyzing the support we notice one important area.

  • A support zone ranging from 75.79 to 78.46. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages 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 SLX is up.
ChartMill Short Term Trend IndicatorUPPOSITIVEThe short term trend for SLX is up.
ChartMill Relative Strength86.87POSITIVESLX has a high relative strength, it outperformed 86.87% off all stocks on the market.
Simple Moving Average/SMA (20)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of SLX is above the rising SMA(20).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (50)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of SLX is above the rising SMA(50).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (200)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of SLX is above the rising SMA(200).
Relative Strength Index/RSI (14)68.07NEUTRALThe RSI value for SLX is a neutral value.
Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9)0.38POSITIVEThe MACD value suggests SLX has a positive trend.
Stochastics (14,3)93.84OVERBOUGHTThe high Stochastics value suggests SLX may be overbought.
Average True Range in percent/ATR (20)1.84LOW VOLATILITYThe low ATR as a percentage value for SLX suggests low volalility.
Average Directional Index/ADX (14)27.34POSITIVEThe high ADX value value for SLX suggests a strong 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)
VANECK STEEL ETF / SLX Daily stock chart

VANECK STEEL ETF

NYSEARCA:SLX (12/12/2025, 8:04:00 PM)

85.16

-0.64 (-0.75%)

Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS IndustryAutomobile Components
Performance
% Chg-0.75%
1 Week4.25%
2 Weeks5.32%
1 Month8.02%
3 Month19.06%
6 Month32.13%
12 Month30.49%
2 Year15.46%
3 Year47.23%
5 Year90.81%
10 Year336.72%
15 Year17.33%
Volatility
ATR(14)1.48
ATR(20)%1.84%
ATR Inc42.25%
Range Today2.12
ADR(20)1.49
ADR(20)%1.75%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS86.87
3 months CRS88.55
6 months CRS84.97
Mansfield1.45
10 Day High86.33
10 Day Low80.83
20 Day High86.33
20 Day Low75.35
52 Week High86.33
52 Week Low51.69
CS1 End78.46
CR1 StartN/A
Volume & EV
DER(3)2.02%
DER(5)-2.8%
Volume30.40K
Volume Incr-3.17%
Vol(5)36.90K
Vol(50)39.99K

VANECK STEEL ETF / SLX FAQ

What is the technical rating for SLX stock?

ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 10 / 10 to SLX.


Can you provide the trend direction for VANECK STEEL ETF?

The current trend direction for VANECK STEEL ETF (SLX) is Bullish.


What is the RSI signal for VANECK STEEL ETF (SLX) stock?

VANECK STEEL ETF (SLX) has an RSI value of 68.0737. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.


What is the MACD signal for SLX stock?

The MACD indicator for VANECK STEEL ETF (SLX) has a value of 0.38244, indicating a bearish trend.


What are the support and resistance levels for VANECK STEEL ETF (SLX) stock?

VANECK STEEL ETF (SLX) has a support level at 78.46. Check the full technical report for our detailed analysis of SLX support and resistance levels.