US Economy Grows At Its Fastest Since 2014
The U.S. economy grew at 4.1% (annualized rate) in Q2 2018 - the fastest pace in four years.
Contributing to the record growth was nonresidential business investment (with 7.3 % growth) and consumer spending (with 4% increase).
The U.S. Commerce Department also revised upwards the previous quarter’s growth figures – Q1 2018’s was 2.2% (up from from previous estimate of 2%). Nomianal GDP as of Q1 topped $20 trillion, per latest estimates by the Department.
On a year-over-year basis, Q2 GDP climbed 2.8%, slightly below U.S. President Donald Trump’s target of 3%.
XLY's MACD Histogram crosses above signal line
The Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD) for XLY turned positive on September 11, 2025. Looking at past instances where XLY's MACD turned positive, the stock continued to rise in of 42 cases over the following month. The odds of a continued upward trend are .
Technical Analysis (Indicators)
Bullish Trend Analysis
The Momentum Indicator moved above the 0 level on September 11, 2025. You may want to consider a long position or call options on XLY as a result. In of 79 past instances where the momentum indicator moved above 0, the stock continued to climb. The odds of a continued upward trend are .
Following a 3-day Advance, the price is estimated to grow further. Considering data from situations where XLY advanced for three days, in of 363 cases, the price rose further within the following month. The odds of a continued upward trend are .
The Aroon Indicator entered an Uptrend today. In of 329 cases where XLY Aroon's Indicator entered an Uptrend, the price rose further within the following month. The odds of a continued Uptrend are .
Bearish Trend Analysis
The Stochastic Oscillator has been in the overbought zone for 1 day. Expect a price pull-back in the near future.
Following a 3-day decline, the stock is projected to fall further. Considering past instances where XLY declined for three days, the price rose further in of 62 cases within the following month. The odds of a continued downward trend are .
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