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XLB hits 62% retracement

Arthur Hill

Arthur Hill

Chief Technical Strategist, TrendInvestorPro.com


With a huge advance since March 2009, the Materials SPDR (XLB) has retraced 62% of the prior decline, which extended from May 2008 to March 2009. There is also potential resistance from broken supports around 34-36.

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Arthur Hill
About the author: , CMT, is the Chief Technical Strategist at TrendInvestorPro.com. Focusing predominantly on US equities and ETFs, his systematic approach of identifying trend, finding signals within the trend, and setting key price levels has made him an esteemed market technician. Arthur has written articles for numerous financial publications including Barrons and Stocks & Commodities Magazine. In addition to his Chartered Market Technician (CMT) designation, he holds an MBA from the Cass Business School at City University in London. Learn More