Communication Services Select Sector SPDR(XLC)

Communication Services Select Sector SPDR (XLC) Chart Patterns, Support & Resistance & Technical Analysis

Auto-detected technical analysis for XLC · data as of Jul 22, 2026. The chart above is live; the read below updates daily.

$109.20last close · Jul 22, 202652-week range $105.03$120.41 · 9.31% below the high

XLC Triangle Pattern

XLC is currently forming a triangle on the daily timeframe. Detected Jul 22, 2026.

A triangle is a breakdown that suggests the recent run may be rolling over. A breakout projects a measured-move target near $112.50 (−2.9%). Across 17,276 backtested triangles, the setup followed through 53.5% of the time, averaging +0.37R; XLC's own triangles have hit 55.6%.

DirectionBearishTarget$112.50Projected move−2.9%Breakout level$115.82

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XLC's Most Recent Triangle Trade

XLC's most recent completed triangle resolved as a win: it broke down on May 29, 2026 near $115.33, then reached its target at $112.50 on Jun 3, 2026 — a 2.5% move (+1.65R) over 3 sessions. Across 28 backtested triangles, this setup wins 57.1% of the time.

OutcomeWinResult+2.5%R+1.65REntry$115.33Exit$112.50

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How Triangles Have Performed

Win rate
53.5%
Avg return
+0.37R
Backtested trades
17,276
XLC win rate
55.6%

Historical pattern statistics (1986-12-19 – 2026-07-16), not a prediction.

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XLC Pattern Trade History

Every completed pattern trade our nightly backtest found on XLC's daily chart, newest first — wins and losses alike.

PatternEntryExitOutcomeResult
TriangleMay 29, 2026 @ $115.33Jun 3, 2026 @ $112.50Win+2.9% · +1.65R
TriangleMar 19, 2026 @ $113.31Mar 27, 2026 @ $107.35Win+5.9% · +1.02R
Falling WedgeNov 21, 2025 @ $112.56Dec 17, 2025 @ $115.81Win+4.6% · +1.21R
TriangleNov 3, 2025 @ $114.18Dec 23, 2025 @ $117.39Loss+7.4% · -1.05R
Rising WedgeSep 5, 2025 @ $114.55Sep 24, 2025 @ $117.43Win+4.3% · +0.60R
Rising WedgeAug 13, 2025 @ $110.68Sep 24, 2025 @ $117.43Win+5.5% · +1.34R
TriangleSep 17, 2024 @ $88.07Nov 15, 2024 @ $95.15Win+7.7% · +1.31R
Rising WedgeJan 22, 2024 @ $75.23Jan 31, 2024 @ $75.88Win+4.6% · +0.22R
Rising WedgeJan 2, 2024 @ $72.31Jan 10, 2024 @ $73.69Loss+10.7% · -1.32R
TriangleDec 15, 2022 @ $49.11Jan 12, 2023 @ $52.18Loss+15.0% · -1.04R
TriangleAug 10, 2022 @ $58.18Aug 22, 2022 @ $56.04Loss+13.4% · -1.34R
TriangleJul 19, 2022 @ $56.19Sep 6, 2022 @ $53.17Loss+12.3% · -1.09R

Triangle Examples on Other Charts

Historical examples from the published simulation. This selection is not a win-rate sample.

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XLC Support and Resistance Levels

Price is bouncing off a floor near $108.47 and starting to climb. On the weekly chart, the next ceiling overhead sits near $117.48 — about 8% away.

  • Traders commonly watch $117.48 as a target (its 78.6% extension) — think of it as a sensible next stop, not a guarantee.
  • That ceiling is the first place the climb might pause — worth watching how price behaves as it gets there.
  • There's nothing to act on yet — the spot to watch is right at the $108.47 floor, where price is testing it now, not out here in the climb. Chasing once price pulls away tends to be worse odds.

XLC Recent Daily Prices

DateOpenHighLowClose
Jul 22, 2026$110.91$111.11$109.16$109.20
Jul 21, 2026$110.53$110.62$109.99$110.03
Jul 20, 2026$110.82$111.66$110.51$110.80
Jul 17, 2026$111.20$111.51$110.31$110.65
Jul 16, 2026$113.60$114.03$112.27$112.65
Jul 15, 2026$111.70$113.86$111.53$113.38
Jul 14, 2026$110.83$111.83$110.83$111.45
Jul 13, 2026$111.78$112.76$111.47$111.59
Jul 10, 2026$111.72$112.16$111.03$111.64
Jul 9, 2026$108.08$110.60$107.82$110.51

XLC Frequently Asked Questions

What chart pattern is XLC forming right now?
As of Jul 22, 2026, TradingPal's detector identifies a triangle on Communication Services Select Sector SPDR (XLC) on the daily chart, with a measured-move target of $112.50.
Is a triangle bullish or bearish?
The triangle detected on XLC is a bearish pattern, projecting a measured-move target of $112.50. See its full backtested track record above — that's the real edge, not the textbook label.
How reliable is a triangle pattern, and what is its win rate?
Across TradingPal's backtest of the triangle family (17,276 trades over 628 symbols), it resolved in the expected direction 53.5% of the time with an average of +0.37R. These are historical statistics, not a prediction.
What is the price target if XLC's pattern breaks out?
The detected triangle has a geometry-based measured-move target of $112.50 (pattern height projected from the breakout). This is a technical target, not a recommendation.
What was XLC's closing price on Jul 22, 2026?
Communication Services Select Sector SPDR (XLC) last closed at $109.20 on Jul 22, 2026. For the live quote, see the chart above or a real-time quote provider.

Technical analysis for informational purposes only — not investment advice. Auto-detected patterns and levels update daily; the chart above is live.