IYM iShares US Basic Materials ETF Forecast, Technical & Fundamental Analysis

IYM's RSI Oscillator recovers from overbought zone

The 10-day RSI Oscillator for IYM moved out of overbought territory on July 24, 2025. This could be a sign that the stock is shifting from an upward trend to a downward trend. Traders may want to look at selling the stock or buying put options. Tickeron's A.I.dvisor looked at 38 instances where the indicator moved out of the overbought zone. In of the 38 cases the stock moved lower in the days that followed. This puts the odds of a move down at .

Technical Analysis (Indicators)

Bearish Trend Analysis

The Stochastic Oscillator entered the overbought zone. Expect a price pull-back in the foreseeable future.

The Momentum Indicator moved below the 0 level on July 30, 2025. You may want to consider selling the stock, shorting the stock, or exploring put options on IYM as a result. In of 73 cases where the Momentum Indicator fell below 0, the stock fell further within the subsequent month. The odds of a continued downward trend are .

The Moving Average Convergence Divergence Histogram (MACD) for IYM turned negative on July 28, 2025. This could be a sign that the stock is set to turn lower in the coming weeks. Traders may want to sell the stock or buy put options. Tickeron's A.I.dvisor looked at 45 similar instances when the indicator turned negative. In of the 45 cases the stock turned lower in the days that followed. This puts the odds of success at .

Following a 3-day decline, the stock is projected to fall further. Considering past instances where IYM declined for three days, the price rose further in of 62 cases within the following month. The odds of a continued downward trend are .

Bullish Trend Analysis

IYM moved above its 50-day moving average on August 04, 2025 date and that indicates a change from a downward trend to an upward trend.

The 50-day moving average for IYM moved above the 200-day moving average on July 17, 2025. This could be a long-term bullish signal for the stock as the stock shifts to an upward trend.

Following a 3-day Advance, the price is estimated to grow further. Considering data from situations where IYM advanced for three days, in of 346 cases, the price rose further within the following month. The odds of a continued upward trend are .

IYM may jump back above the lower band and head toward the middle band. Traders may consider buying the stock or exploring call options.

The Aroon Indicator entered an Uptrend today. In of 320 cases where IYM Aroon's Indicator entered an Uptrend, the price rose further within the following month. The odds of a continued Uptrend are .