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XLV

XLV

State Street Health Care Select Sector SPDR ETF

ETFsPCXUSD-4.1% from ATH
Current Price

$152.94

Drawdown from ATH

-4.1%

Last Updated

Jun 17, 2026

Dipsern Grade90d

D

Weak

Graded against XLV's own history at this drawdown — not the market's.

What it means: XLV's own history does not strongly favor buying at this level yet.

What to do: Consider watching and waiting for a deeper dip or a higher grade.

Median 90-Day Return
Historical Win Rate
Last 30 days+5.26%
May 5Jun 16
About XLV

State Street Health Care Select Sector SPDR ETF

In seeking to track the performance of the index, the fund employs a replication strategy. It generally invests substantially all, but at least 95%, of its total assets in the securities comprising the index. The index includes companies from the following industries: pharmaceuticals; health care equipment & supplies; health care providers & services; biotechnology; life sciences tools & services; and health care technology. The fund is non-diversified.

The reading

How Dipsern reads XLV right now.

Three plain-English paragraphs — current state, historical base rate, and interpretation — so you walk away with context, not a dashboard.

Snapshot

How is XLV doing right now?

In plain terms: XLV is 4.1% below its highest-ever price. Dipsern checks every past time it was this far down and grades how the next 90 days usually went.

Right now XLV — Health Care Select Sector SPDR Fund — is in a shallow pullback, down 4.1% from its record high. Last price: $152.94. A move of this size is statistically unremarkable. It's the kind of pullback that bounces fast or extends into a deeper correction; the next leg is what matters.

Historical base rate

What history says at this drawdown

Across all available history, XLV has spent enough trading days in the 5%-to-0% drawdown band to build a large sample (3261 observations). Dipsern segments these by drawdown depth and computes the rolling median forward 90-day return — that median is the primary signal you see in the full app, and it's substantially more robust than mean-based forecasts because it ignores fat-tail outliers in both directions.

Interpretation

What this means for XLV

ETFs aggregate constituent behavior, so their drawdowns tend to be shallower but more persistent than single stocks. The median forward return at a given drawdown level for an ETF is usually a more stable signal than for an individual equity. This drawdown band tends to mean-revert quickly. The Dipsern win rate here is informative — if it's well above 50%, momentum traders treat these dips as buy-the-pullback setups.

Comparable signals

Other ETFs at similar drawdown levels

Five tickers closest to XLV's distance from all-time high. Same category, one tap away.

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-4.1% from ATH

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iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF

-4.4% from ATH

Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR Fund

-4.4% from ATH

Historical depth

Sample sizes by drawdown band

Dipsern segments the full drawdown range into 20 equal-width bands. The table shows the number of confirmed historical observations in each band for XLV. Median forward returns, win rates, and prediction errors are available in the full analysis.

Drawdown BandObservationsMedian ReturnWin Rate
-40% to -35%10
-35% to -30%74
-30% to -25%147
-25% to -20%130
-20% to -15%463
-15% to -10%1045
-10% to -5%1720
-5% to 0%Current3261
Methodology

Every grade is reproducible.

We segment 40+ years of XLV's price history into 20 equal-width drawdown bands and compute forward median returns, win rates, and prediction error per band. No look-ahead bias. Pure NumPy. Open math, gated numbers.

Years of history

40+

Drawdown bands

20

Look-ahead bias

None

Data sources

4

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Signal computed Jun 17, 2026 using default parameters (90-day return period, 20 segments, 0.95 decay). Data sourced from Yahoo Finance, Binance, CoinGecko, and Steam Market.