ISHARES CORE CANADIAN SHORT (XSB.CA) Stock Technical Analysis
Canada - TSX:XSB - CA46431A1093 - ETF
We assign a technical rating of 6 out of 10 to XSB. This is due to a decent performance in both the short and longer term time frames. Compared to the overall market however, XSB is a bad performer.
XSB has only a medium technical rating, but it does show a decent setup pattern. We see reduced volatility while prices have been consolidating in the most recent period. There is a resistance zone just above the current price starting at 27.16. Right above this resistance zone may be a good entry point. There is a support zone below the current price at 27.11, 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.
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We found 2 important support areas.
- A support zone ranging from 26.50 to 27.11. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- Support @25.96 from a horizontal line in the weekly time frame.
When analyzing the resistance we notice one important area.
- A resistance zone ranging from 27.16 to 27.16. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines 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 XSB.CA is up. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | UP | POSITIVE | The short term trend for XSB.CA is up. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 26.19 | NEGATIVE | XSB.CA has a low relative strength, it was outperformed by 73.81% off all stocks on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of XSB.CA is above the rising SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of XSB.CA is above the rising SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of XSB.CA is above the rising SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 71.21 | OVERBOUGHT | The high RSI value suggests XSB.CA may be overbought. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | 0.01 | POSITIVE | The MACD value suggests XSB.CA has a positive trend, although the MACD value is declining. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 91.89 | OVERBOUGHT | The high Stochastics value suggests XSB.CA may be overbought. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 0.15 | LOW VOLATILITY | The low ATR as a percentage value for XSB.CA suggests low volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 29.58 | POSITIVE | The high ADX value value for XSB.CA suggests a strong 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27.17 | 27.05 | 0.12 (0.44%) | 25.00% |
| An entry @27.17. This is a Buy Stop order right above the resistance zone. | An exit @27.05. This is a Stop Loss order right below the 10 day low. | The trade has a worst case loss of 0.12 points, which is 0.44%. | For a 0.11% total portfolio risk, you can invest 25.00% of your capital in this trade. |
- 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:XSB (9/19/2025, 7:00:00 PM)
27.15
+0.02 (+0.07%)