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VANECK STEEL ETF (SLX) Stock Technical Analysis

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

84.69 USD
-0.17 (-0.2%)
Last: 12/19/2025, 8:04:00 PM
Technical Rating and Analysis

10

We assign a technical rating of 10 out of 10 to SLX. Both in the recent history as in the last year, SLX has proven to be a steady performer, scoring decent points in every aspect analyzed.

Both the short term and long term trends are positive. This is a very positive sign.
Looking at the yearly performance, SLX did better than 87% of all other stocks. We also observe that the gains produced by SLX over the past year are nicely spread over this period.
SLX is part of the Automobile Components industry. There are 82 other stocks in this industry. SLX outperforms 83% of them.
SLX is currently trading near its 52 week high, which is a good sign. The S&P500 Index however is also trading near new highs, which makes the performance in line with the market.
SLX is currently showing a bull flag pattern! A bull flag pattern occurs when prices pull back slightly after a strong rise up. This may be a nice opportunity for an entry.
Volume is considerably higher in the last couple of days, which is what you like to see during a strong movement up.
Weekly and Daily overview Charts
VANECK STEEL ETF / SLX Weekly stock chart
VANECK STEEL ETF / SLX Daily stock chart
Setup Rating and Analysis

5

SLX has an excellent technical rating and also presents a decent setup pattern. We see reduced volatility while prices have been consolidating in the most recent period. A pullback is taking place, which may present a nice opportunity for an entry.

Support and Resistance Analysis

75.06

86.66

When analyzing the support we can see 2 important areas.

  • A support zone ranging from 78.88 to 79.28. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
  • A support zone ranging from 75.82 to 77.36. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.

When analyzing the resistance we notice one important area.

  • A resistance zone ranging from 85.16 to 85.80. 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 SLX is up.
ChartMill Short Term Trend IndicatorUPPOSITIVEThe short term trend for SLX is up.
ChartMill Relative Strength87.85POSITIVESLX has a high relative strength, it outperformed 87.85% 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)64.39NEUTRALThe RSI value for SLX is a neutral value.
Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9)0.08POSITIVEThe MACD value suggests SLX has a positive trend, although the MACD value is declining.
Stochastics (14,3)73.7NEUTRALThe Stochastics value for SLX is a neutral value.
Average True Range in percent/ATR (20)1.69LOW VOLATILITYThe low ATR as a percentage value for SLX suggests low volalility.
Average Directional Index/ADX (14)33.68POSITIVEThe 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 (12/19/2025, 8:04:00 PM)

84.69

-0.17 (-0.2%)

Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS IndustryAutomobile Components
Performance
% Chg-0.2%
1 Week-0.55%
2 Weeks3.67%
1 Month11.7%
3 Month17.53%
6 Month33.18%
12 Month39.09%
2 Year14.83%
3 Year46.42%
5 Year89.76%
10 Year334.31%
15 Year16.69%
Volatility
ATR(14)1.48
ATR(20)%1.69%
ATR Inc-13.78%
Range Today1.01
ADR(20)1.36
ADR(20)%1.6%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS87.85
3 months CRS89.38
6 months CRS85.85
Mansfield1.36
10 Day High86.33
10 Day Low81.06
20 Day High86.33
20 Day Low75.35
52 Week High86.33
52 Week Low51.69
CS1 End79.28
CR1 Start85.16
Volume & EV
DER(3)-0.64%
DER(5)0.54%
Volume46.80K
Volume Incr55.32%
Vol(5)62.69K
Vol(50)40.29K

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 64.3937. 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 0.0809063, 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 79.28 and a resistance level at 85.16. Check the full technical report for our detailed analysis of SLX support and resistance levels.