ISHARES U.S. SMALL CAP INDE (XSU.CA) Stock Technical Analysis
Canada • Toronto Stock Exchange • TSX:XSU • CA46430R2028
We assign a technical rating of 7 out of 10 to XSU. This is due to a decent performance in both the short and medium term time frames. Compared to the overall market, XSU is only an average performer.
- The short term is neutral, but the long term trend is still positive. Not much to worry about for now.
- XSU 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.
- When comparing the performance of all stocks over the past year, XSU turns out to be only a medium performer in the overall market: it outperformed 56% of all stocks.
- In the last month XSU has a been trading in the 48.30 - 51.48 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading in the middle of this range, so some resistance may be found above.
- Volume is considerably higher in the last couple of days.
Besides having an excellent technical rating, XSU also presents a decent setup pattern. Prices have been consolidating lately. There is a resistance zone just above the current price starting at 50.50. Right above this resistance zone may be a good entry point. There is a support zone below the current price at 48.74, a Stop Loss order could be placed below this zone. We notice that large players showed an interest for XSU in the last couple of days, which is a good sign. Another positive sign is the recent Pocket Pivot signal.
- 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.
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4 important support areas can be observed.
- A support zone ranging from 48.44 to 48.74. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- A support zone ranging from 46.66 to 46.76. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in the daily time frame.
- Support @45.67 from a trend line in the daily time frame.
- A support zone ranging from 44.57 to 44.82. 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 50.50 to 51.14. 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 XSU.CA is up. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | NEUTRAL | NEUTRAL | The short term trend for XSU.CA is neutral. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 56.76 | NEUTRAL | XSU.CA is not amongst the best or worst performers on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of XSU.CA is above the rising SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of XSU.CA is above the rising SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of XSU.CA is above the rising SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 58.39 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for XSU.CA is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | -0.09 | NEGATIVE | The MACD value suggests XSU.CA has a negative trend, although the MACD value is rising. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 43.4 | NEUTRAL | The Stochastics value for XSU.CA is a neutral value. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 1.71 | LOW VOLATILITY | The low ATR as a percentage value for XSU.CA suggests low volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 15.97 | NEGATIVE | The low ADX value for XSU.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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 51.15 | 48.29 | 2.86 (5.59%) | 17.88% |
| An entry @51.15. This is a Buy Stop order right above the resistance zone. | An exit @48.29. This is a Stop Loss order right below the 10 day low. | The trade has a worst case loss of 2.86 points, which is 5.59%. | For a 1.00% total portfolio risk, you can invest 17.88% 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:XSU (2/9/2026, 7:00:00 PM)
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ISHARES U.S. SMALL CAP INDE / XSU.CA FAQ
What is the ChartMill technical rating of ISHARES U.S. SMALL CAP INDE (XSU.CA) stock?
ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 7 / 10 to XSU.CA.
What is the current trend direction of ISHARES U.S. SMALL CAP INDE (XSU.CA) stock?
The current trend direction for ISHARES U.S. SMALL CAP INDE (XSU.CA) is Bullish.
Can you provide the RSI signal for ISHARES U.S. SMALL CAP INDE?
ISHARES U.S. SMALL CAP INDE (XSU.CA) has an RSI value of 58.3863. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.
What is the short term momentum for XSU stock?
The short term momentum for ISHARES U.S. SMALL CAP INDE (XSU.CA) is neutral.
What are the support and resistance levels for ISHARES U.S. SMALL CAP INDE (XSU.CA) stock?
ISHARES U.S. SMALL CAP INDE (XSU.CA) has a support level at 48.74 and a resistance level at 50.5. Check the full technical report for our detailed analysis of XSU.CA support and resistance levels.