ISHARES GLOBAL HEALTHCARE IN (XHC.CA) Stock Technical Analysis
Canada - Toronto Stock Exchange - TSX:XHC - CA46431R1029 - ETF
We assign a technical rating of 7 out of 10 to XHC. This is due to a decent performance in both the short and medium term time frames. Compared to the overall market, XHC is only an average performer.
- Warning: XHC has an average volume of 6682 traded shares per day. This is quite low and it might be dangerous to invest in illiquid stocks.
- Both the short term and long term trends are positive. This is a very positive sign.
- XHC 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 XHC is lagging the market slightly.
- When compared to the yearly performance of all other stocks, XHC outperforms 45% of them, which is more or less in line with the market.
- In the last month XHC has a been trading in a tight range between 69.70 and 73.02.
Besides having an excellent technical rating, XHC also presents a decent setup pattern. Prices have been consolidating lately. A pullback is taking place, which may present a nice opportunity for an entry. There is a support zone below the current price at 71.40, a Stop Loss order could be placed below this zone. We notice that large players showed an interest for XHC in the last couple of days, which is a good sign. Very recently a Pocket Pivot signal was observed. This is another positive sign.
- Behavior of large players is measured by the Effective Volume indicator. This indicator inspects the 1 minute timeframe looking for high volume transactions.
- 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.
More info and screens
60.41
We found 3 important support areas.
- A support zone ranging from 69.43 to 71.40. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- Support @63.61 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
- A support zone ranging from 61.02 to 62.42. 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 71.72 to 72.65. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
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.
| Indicator | Value | Signal | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|
| ChartMill Long Term Trend Indicator | UP | POSITIVE | The long term trend for XHC.CA is up. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | UP | POSITIVE | The short term trend for XHC.CA is up. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 45.85 | NEUTRAL | XHC.CA is not amongst the best or worst performers on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of XHC.CA is above the rising SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of XHC.CA is above the rising SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of XHC.CA is above the rising SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 52.84 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for XHC.CA is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | -0.02 | NEGATIVE | The MACD value suggests XHC.CA has a negative trend. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 66.87 | NEUTRAL | The Stochastics value for XHC.CA is a neutral value. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 0.99 | LOW VOLATILITY | The low ATR as a percentage value for XHC.CA suggests low volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 16.13 | NEGATIVE | The low ADX value for XHC.CA suggests a weak or negative trend. |
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.
| ENTRY | EXIT | DISTANCE | CAPITAL |
|---|---|---|---|
| 72.66 | 69.69 | 2.97 (4.09%) | 24.46% |
| An entry @72.66. This is a Buy Stop order right above the resistance zone. | An exit @69.69. This is a Stop Loss order right below the 10 day low. | The worst case loss on the trade is limited to 2.97 points, which is 4.09%. | When investing 24.46% of your capital in this trade, your total portfolio risk will be 1.00%. |
- 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.
TSX:XHC (1/16/2026, 7:00:00 PM)
71.57
-0.17 (-0.24%)
ISHARES GLOBAL HEALTHCARE IN / XHC.CA FAQ
What is the ChartMill technical rating of ISHARES GLOBAL HEALTHCARE IN (XHC.CA) stock?
ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 7 / 10 to XHC.CA.
What is the trend direction for XHC stock?
The current trend direction for ISHARES GLOBAL HEALTHCARE IN (XHC.CA) is Bullish.
What is the RSI signal for XHC stock?
ISHARES GLOBAL HEALTHCARE IN (XHC.CA) has an RSI value of 52.8374. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.
Can you provide the MACD signal for ISHARES GLOBAL HEALTHCARE IN?
The MACD indicator for ISHARES GLOBAL HEALTHCARE IN (XHC.CA) has a value of -0.0208124, indicating a bearish trend.
Can you provide the short term momentum for ISHARES GLOBAL HEALTHCARE IN?
The short term momentum for ISHARES GLOBAL HEALTHCARE IN (XHC.CA) is positive.