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Materials SPDR

XLB
Year-to-Date: -1.2%
This Week: 0.2%
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XLB
Year-to-Date (YTD) Return: -1.16%
 
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Long Term Trend: Not Good
Medium Term Trend: Very Good
Short Term Trend: Very Good
Materials
Overall Trend Score:
57 Out Of 100
Bottomline: Neutral Trend


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April 29, 2025 - The year-to-date (YTD) performance of Materials (XLB) ETF is down -1.16% but is outperforming the overall stock market by 4.99%.

Recently, the weekly returns of Materials (XLB) is up 0.18% and is outperforming the overall market by 0.04%.

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Although long term trends for Materials SPDR are not good, the short and mid term trends are improving.

The overall 12Stocks.com Smart Investing & Trading Score is 57 (measures stock trend from 0-bearish to 100-bullish) which puts XLB in short term neutral trend.

The Smart Investing & Trading Score from previous trading session is 12 and hence a significant improvement of trend. Scroll down for key technical charts, support & resistance levels and analysis for Materials.

Stock Analysis for XLB
Name: Materials SPDR
Sector:
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Short Term Trend Analysis for
57 / 100
The current technical trend score is 57 in a scale where 0 is bearish and 100 is bullish.
The technical trend score from previous session is 12.
Trend score updated daily. Not to be used for investing.
Recent Price: 82.77    
MarketCap: Millions
Day Percent Change: 11.41%
Day Change: 9.50
Week Change: 0.18%
Year-to-date Change: -1.16%

Technical Levels: For the trading inclined, the following are the key levels of resistance (ceiling) and support (floor) for XLB. Ceiling and floor levels are stock prices at which the stock trend gets resistance or support respectively and traders have an eye on them. Long term levels are more important. Stocks that have broken thru their resistance or supports convincingly tend to have stronger trends (confirm with charts above visually).
Key Levels for XLB
 Short TermWeeklyLong Term
Resistance (Ceiling)82.8583.4789.91
Support (Floor)81.9578.7884.07

The table below shows stocks similar to Materials SPDR, i.e, from same subsector or sector along with year-to-date (YTD), weekly & daily performaces for comparison. Usually, stocks from similar sector tend to move together but companies that have innovative products, services or good management tend to outperform. Quick View: Move mouse or cursor over stock symbol (ticker) to view short-term technical chart and over stock name to view long term chart. Click on ticker or stock name for detailed view. Click on to add stock symbol to your watchlist and to view watchlist.
TickerStock NameWatchlistCategoryRecent PriceChange %Weekly Change%YTD Change%
LINLinde plc Chemicals448.0021.99-0.097.36%
ECLEcolab Inc. Chemicals239.0333.490.372.27%
APDAir Products and Chemicals, Inc. Chemicals269.450.740.88-5.96%
MPMP Materials Corp. Basic Materials24.851.211.859.29%
SHWThe Sherwin-Williams Company Chemicals332.200.260.17-2.06%
NEMNewmont Corporation Precious Metals54.071.180.2446.13%
DDDuPont de Nemours, Inc. Agriculture65.671.16-0.03-13.44%
DOWDow Inc. Chemicals29.95-2.69-0.23-23.98%
PPGPPG Industries, Inc. Chemicals102.96-11.720.38-13.3%
CTVACorteva, Inc. Agriculture61.562.170.158.37%
LYBLyondellBasell Industries N.V. Chemicals58.722.22-1.21-19.55%
IFFInternational Flavors & Fragrances Inc. Chemicals76.29-0.440.07-9.31%
NUENucor Corporation Metals116.571.410.730.33%
FCXFreeport-McMoRan Inc. Metals37.243.31-0.29-1.39%
FMCFMC Corporation Chemicals41.592.681-13.25%
CECelanese Corporation Chemicals43.812.130.64-36.66%
AVTRAvantor, Inc. Chemicals12.492.46-3.4-40.72%
RPMRPM International Inc. Chemicals105.111.680.64-13.81%
EMNEastman Chemical Company Chemicals75.7119.77-0.17-16.33%
ALBAlbemarle Corporation Chemicals58.55-53.741.42-31.6%
CFCF Industries Holdings, Inc. Agriculture79.642.271.49-6.08%
RSReliance Steel & Aluminum Co. Metals287.281.071.077.15%
WLKWestlake Chemical Corporation Chemicals93.064.76-0.35-18.44%
SMGThe Scotts Miracle-Gro Company Agriculture53.7234.571.21-18.16%
RGLDRoyal Gold, Inc. Precious Metals180.841.611.137.99%
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Technical Levels: For the trading inclined, the following are the key levels of resistance (ceiling) and support (floor) for XLB. Ceiling and floor levels are stock prices at which the stock trend gets resistance or support respectively. Stocks & their trends tend to pause at these levels and hence traders have an eye on them.

Long term levels are more important. Stocks that have broken thru their resistance or support levels convincingly tend to have stronger trends (confirm with charts above visually).
Key Technical Levels for XLB
 Short TermWeeklyLong Term
Resistance (Ceiling)82.8583.4789.91
Support (Floor)81.9578.7884.07

        
RELATIVE PERFORMANCE OF
Materials SPDR
Vs
THE MARKET
Relative performance of Materials SPDR
How is XLB faring versus the market [S&P 500] ? Is it lagging or leading ? How is its relative performance ?
Symbol Day Change Week Change Year-to-Date Change
VTI 24.16% 0.14% -6.15%
XLB 11.41% 0.18% -1.16%

XLB Daily Chart
Total Market Daily Chart
Year to date returns, XLB is outperforming the market by 4.99%
This week, XLB is outperforming the market by 0.04%


List Of ETF Funds Similar To Materials SPDR

The table below shows ETFs (Exchange Traded Funds) similar to Materials SPDR, i.e, from same sector along with year-to-date (YTD), weekly & daily performaces for comparison. Usually, ETFs and associated stocks from similar sector tend to move together but companies that have innovative products, services or good management tend to outperform. Move mouse or cursor over ETF symbol to view short-term technical chart and over ETF name to view long term chart. Click on to add ETF symbol to your watchlist and to view watchlist.
TickerStock NameWatchlistCategoryRecent PriceChange %Weekly Change%YTD Change%
XLBMaterials SPDR Materials82.7711.410.18-1.16%
UYMProShares Ultra Basic Materials  Materials21.262.920.24-6.3%
GLDstreetTRACKS Gold  Materials309.071.161.4227.65%
SLXMarket Vectors Steel  Materials60.601.540.733.66%
DBAPowerShares DB Agriculture Fund Materials27.290.90-0.692.63%
SMNProShares UltraShort Basic Materials  Materials16.23-2.54-0.62-1.75%
GDXGold Miners  Materials49.431.381.2745.77%
XMEMetals & Mining SPDR Materials56.922.410.670.42%
SEAShipping ETF Materials12.240.000.29-5.83%
MOOAgribusiness ETF Materials68.481.730.716.14%
SLViShares Silver Trust Materials30.193.070.4714.66%
UGLUltra Gold Materials145.252.212.8855.38%
GLLUltraShort Gold Materials10.93-2.26-2.67-37.83%
AGQUltra Silver Materials41.176.410.9622.28%
ZSLUltraShort Silver Materials30.81-48.33-0.69-26.65%
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