XLK — The Technology Select Sector SPDR Fund (ETF)
Price: $189.19
· 1 day: -0.65% · 5 days: -4.34% · 1 month: +2.97% · YTD: +31.41%
As of 2026-10-15 20:00 UTC.
52-week range: $126.68 – $203.25 (currently at 82% of the range).
The brief
XLK is in a turning up, momentum soft. $189.97 is the level overhead; $179.52 the first support below.
4 of 6 technical checks lean bearish.
Price vs 50-day: below
Price vs 200-day: above
50d vs 200d avg: above
MACD: bearish
RSI momentum: 35
5-day tape: -4.3%
Trend
Turning up · below 50-day & 200-day
Momentum
RSI 35.3 · neutral · MACD bearish
Trend strength
ADX 17.8 · weak or range
Location
-0.4% vs 50-day MA
52-week range
-6% from high · +164% from low
Volatility
ATR 3.26 · ~1.7%/day
Key levels
Level
Type
Distance
$189.97 (resistance)
sma 50
0.41%
$200.0 (resistance)
round
5.71%
$202.0 (resistance)
52w high
6.77%
$179.52 (support)
swing zone
-5.11%
$175.0 (support)
round
-7.5%
$171.68 (support)
swing zone
-9.26%
Indicators
RSI (14)
35.3
MACD
1.4003
ADX (14)
17.8
ATR (14)
3.26
50-day average
$189.97
200-day average
$167.32
Latest XLK news
Opinion | Bill Gates's Blunt Warning on A.I. — Bill Gates, in an interview on 'The Ezra Klein Show,' issued a stark warning about artificial intelligence, stating he is staking his reputation on convincing people that society is unprepared for the coming AI capabilit (The New York Times, 2026-09-29)
Video: Opinion | Bill Gates's Blunt Warning on A.I. — Bill Gates issued a blunt warning about the risks of artificial intelligence, expressing shock at the "complete lack of engagement" from leaders in managing those risks. In a recent essay and interview, he emphasized tha (The New York Times, 2026-09-29)
EMEA Morning Briefing: Iran's Grip on Hormuz Slips as Oil Exports Rebound — European stock futures opened higher Tuesday as U.S.-Iran ceasefire negotiations remain deadlocked, with Middle Eastern crude exports rebounding to near their highest levels since February's conflict began. Iran's abilit (Morningstar, 2026-09-29)
Opinion | A.I. Was Supposed to Give Us New Killer Apps. What Happened? — The article discusses the disappointing impact of AI on software innovation, noting that while AI can generate abundant code, it has not produced breakthrough 'killer apps.' App Store downloads grew only 3% last year des (The New York Times, 2026-09-12)
Memory stocks are pressing their summer highs. Where the charts show them going — The article highlights that memory stocks are pressing against their summer highs, with the XLK ETF consolidating near $190 and its 50-day moving average at $182.74 turning up, suggesting a potential breakout. The IGV/SM (CNBC, 2026-09-08)