SPDR S&P TRANSPORTATION ETF (XTN) Stock Technical Analysis
NYSEARCA:XTN - NYSE Arca - US78464A5323 - ETF - Currency: USD
Taking everything into account, XTN scores 6 out of 10 in our technical rating. XTN has been an average performer in the overall market. Recently some decent action could be observed, but in the medium term time frame this is still negative.
The short term trend is positive, while the long term trend is neutral. So this is evolving in the right direction.
In the last month XTN has a been trading in the 74.36 - 80.53 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading in the middle of this range where prices have been consolidating recently, this may present a good entry opportunity, but some resistance may be present above.
When compared to the yearly performance of all other stocks, XTN outperforms 46% of them, which is more or less in line with the market.
XTN is currently trading in the middle of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index however is trading in the upper part of its 52 week range, so XTN is lagging the market slightly.
Considerably lower volume is observed in the last couple of days.
Although the technical rating is only medium, XTN does present a nice setup opportunity. 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. There is a support zone below the current price at 76.29, a Stop Loss order could be placed below this zone.
More info and screens
64.96
82.93
When analyzing the support we can see 3 important areas.
- A support zone ranging from 76.06 to 76.29. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- Support @66.94 from a horizontal line in the weekly time frame.
- Support @65.62 from a horizontal line in the weekly time frame.
3 important resistance areas can be observed.
- A resistance zone ranging from 77.29 to 77.78. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in the daily time frame.
- A resistance zone ranging from 79.12 to 80.03. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
- Resistance @82.11 from a trend line in the daily time frame.
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 | NEUTRAL | NEUTRAL | The long term trend for XTN is neutral. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | UP | POSITIVE | The short term trend for XTN is up. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 46.34 | NEUTRAL | XTN is not amongst the best or worst performers on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | UP | MIXED | The current price of XTN is below the rising SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of XTN is above the rising SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of XTN is below a declining SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 50.37 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for XTN is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | -0.36 | NEGATIVE | The MACD value suggests XTN has a negative trend. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 17.74 | OVERSOLD | The low Stochastics value suggests XTN may be oversold. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 1.78 | LOW VOLATILITY | The low ATR as a percentage value for XTN suggests low volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 12.95 | NEGATIVE | The low ADX value for XTN suggests a weak or negative trend. |
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)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 77.79 | 76.05 | 1.74 (2.24%) | 25.00% |
| An entry @77.79. This is a Buy Stop order right above the resistance zone. | An exit @76.05. This is a Stop Loss order right below the support zone. | The worst case loss on the trade is limited to 1.74 points, which is 2.24%. | When investing 25.00% of your capital in this trade, your total portfolio risk will be 0.56%. |
- The distance between exit and entry is rather small compared to the average daily movement of XTN. 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.
NYSEARCA:XTN (6/20/2025, 8:06:27 PM)
76.7
+0.15 (+0.2%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorN/A
GICS IndustryN/A
Performance
% Chg0.2%
1 Week-1.78%
2 Weeks0.23%
1 Month1.9%
3 Month1.81%
6 Month-10.91%
12 Month-0.45%
2 Year-8.41%
3 Year13.16%
5 Year45.1%
10 Year58.34%
15 YearN/A
Volatility
ATR(14)1.38
ATR(20)%1.78%
ATR Inc-19.56%
Range Today1.03
ADR(20)1.08
ADR(20)%1.41%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS46.34
Mansfield-0.84
10 Day High80.53
10 Day Low75.96
20 Day High80.53
20 Day Low74.36
52 Week High95.62
52 Week Low61.95
CS1 End76.29
CR1 Start77.29
Volume & EV
DER(3)-6.85%
DER(5)-5.66%
Volume8.80K
Volume Incr-57.06%
Vol(5)14.36K
Vol(50)37.84K