Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR® Fund (XLP) — Technical state
As of 2026-11-10 — re-computed nightly across the coverage universe. Closelooknet diary readings, not advice.
The Closelooknet read
- Signal: Uptrend stack intact — Trades +6.8% vs the 50-day and +7.6% vs the 200-day average, 2.5% below the 52-week high and +22.8% off the 52-week low. Computed from daily closes. (as of 2026-11-10)
- Trend: Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR® Fund trades 6.8% above its 50-day and 7.6% above its 200-day moving average. (as of 2026-11-10)
- Inside the fund: Broad advance - breadth is rising with price. (confirming up, last 21 sessions). Over 21 sessions the fund moved +7.8% while the median holding moved +9.9%; 24 of 36 holdings beat the fund and 32 rose. Against the S&P 500 fund it is +11.5pp over the same window. The top ten holdings carry 62.4% of the weight (effective N 19.6). (as of 2026-11-10)
The full read — the desk's view, the earnings record, peers and the company snapshot — is on the XLP overview. Research diary readings, not advice.
Trades +6.8% vs the 50-day and +7.6% vs the 200-day average, 2.5% below the 52-week high and +22.8% off the 52-week low. Computed from daily closes.
Ranked #9 on today’s Directional Flow — sector flow list (scan of 2026-11-10).
The moving-average stack
- vs 20-day+2.6%
- vs 50-day+6.8%
- vs 200-day+7.6%
- 52-week band2.5% off the high · +22.8% off the low
- Streak2 consecutive up sessions
- 50-day crossprice crossed up through the 50-day 21 sessions ago
- Stochastic%K 66.3 · %D 62.2 · bull cross
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FAQ · from the current data · as of 2026-11-10
Quick answers
What is the current Closelooknet signal on XLP?
Uptrend stack intact — Trades +6.8% vs the 50-day and +7.6% vs the 200-day average, 2.5% below the 52-week high and +22.8% off the 52-week low. Computed from daily closes. As of 2026-11-10; the signal board re-computes across the coverage universe nightly. A research diary reading, not advice.
Is XLP above its 50-day and 200-day moving averages?
As of 2026-11-10, Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR® Fund trades +6.8% above its 50-day and +7.6% above its 200-day average, with the 20-day +2.6% away.
How far is XLP from its 52-week high?
2.5% below the 52-week high and 22.8% above the 52-week low, as of 2026-11-10.
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