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SPDR S&P BIOTECH ETF (XBI) Stock Technical Analysis

USA - NYSEARCA:XBI - US78464A8707 - ETF

112.71 USD
+0.8 (+0.71%)
Last: 10/31/2025, 8:20:03 PM
112.899 USD
+0.19 (+0.17%)
After Hours: 10/31/2025, 8:20:03 PM
Technical Rating and Analysis

9

Taking everything into account, XBI scores 9 out of 10 in our technical rating. Both in the recent history as in the last year, XBI has proven to be a steady performer, scoring decent points in every aspect analyzed.

The long and short term trends are both positive. This is looking good!
XBI 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.
In the last month XBI has a been trading in the 102.55 - 113.21 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the high of this range.
XBI has an average volume of 9584530 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.
When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, we notice that XBI is one of the better performing stocks in the market, outperforming 81% of all stocks. However, this overall good ranking is mostly due to the recent strong move.
Weekly and Daily overview Charts
SPDR S&P BIOTECH ETF / XBI Weekly stock chart
SPDR S&P BIOTECH ETF / XBI Daily stock chart
Setup Rating and Analysis

7

Besides having an excellent technical rating, XBI also presents a decent setup pattern. Prices have been consolidating lately. There is very little resistance above the current price. 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

84.74

113.84

3 important support areas can be observed.

  • A support zone ranging from 110.22 to 110.92. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in the daily time frame.
  • A support zone ranging from 106.21 to 108.05. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in the daily time frame.
  • Support @85.60 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.

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 XBI is up.
ChartMill Short Term Trend IndicatorUPPOSITIVEThe short term trend for XBI is up.
ChartMill Relative Strength81.33POSITIVEXBI has a high relative strength, it outperformed 81.33% off all stocks on the market.
Simple Moving Average/SMA (20)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of XBI is above the rising SMA(20).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (50)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of XBI is above the rising SMA(50).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (200)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of XBI is above the rising SMA(200).
Relative Strength Index/RSI (14)72.49OVERBOUGHTThe high RSI value suggests XBI may be overbought.
Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9)0.03POSITIVEThe MACD value suggests XBI has a positive trend.
Stochastics (14,3)87.89OVERBOUGHTThe high Stochastics value suggests XBI may be overbought.
Average True Range in percent/ATR (20)2.06MEDIUM VOLATILITYThe ATR as a percentage value for XBI suggests some volalility.
Average Directional Index/ADX (14)45.21POSITIVEThe high ADX value value for XBI 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)
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
113.22110.213.01 (2.66%)25.00%
An entry @113.22. This is a Buy Stop order right above the 10 day high.An exit @110.21. This is a Stop Loss order right below the support zone.The worst case loss on the trade is limited to 3.01 points, which is 2.66%.For a 0.66% total portfolio risk, you can invest 25.00% of your capital in this trade.

  • The distance between exit and entry is rather small compared to the average daily movement of XBI. Please evaluate whether better entry and exit points can be found.
  • 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.
SPDR S&P BIOTECH ETF / XBI Daily stock chart

SPDR S&P BIOTECH ETF

NYSEARCA:XBI (10/31/2025, 8:20:03 PM)

After market: 112.899 +0.19 (+0.17%)

112.71

+0.8 (+0.71%)

Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorN/A
GICS IndustryN/A
Performance
% Chg0.71%
1 Week3.99%
2 Weeks4.55%
1 Month8.79%
3 Month31.16%
6 Month34.98%
12 Month13.54%
2 Year70.18%
3 Year37.2%
5 Year-0.05%
10 Year69.16%
15 Year467.91%
Volatility
ATR(14)2.5
ATR(20)%2.06%
ATR Inc5.56%
Range Today2.17
ADR(20)2.17
ADR(20)%1.92%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS81.33
3 months CRS88.25
6 months CRS82.7
Mansfield1.15
10 Day High113.21
10 Day Low106.5
20 Day High113.21
20 Day Low102.55
52 Week High113.21
52 Week Low66.66
CS1 End110.92
CR1 StartN/A
Volume & EV
DER(3)-0.6%
DER(5)1.07%
Volume11.96M
Volume Incr2.71%
Vol(5)10.55M
Vol(50)9.58M

SPDR S&P BIOTECH ETF / XBI FAQ

What is the ChartMill technical rating of SPDR S&P BIOTECH ETF (XBI) stock?

ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 9 / 10 to XBI.


What is the trend direction for XBI stock?

The current trend direction for SPDR S&P BIOTECH ETF (XBI) is Bullish.


Can you provide the RSI signal for SPDR S&P BIOTECH ETF?

SPDR S&P BIOTECH ETF (XBI) has an RSI value of 72.4923. This indicates that the stock is currently overbought.


What is the short term momentum for XBI stock?

The short term momentum for SPDR S&P BIOTECH ETF (XBI) is positive.


What are the support and resistance levels for SPDR S&P BIOTECH ETF (XBI) stock?

SPDR S&P BIOTECH ETF (XBI) has a support level at 110.92. Check the full technical report for our detailed analysis of XBI support and resistance levels.