- Bullish trend confirmed on both short and long timeframes
- Lower volatility than the market (beta 0.56)
- Trading above its 200-day moving average
iShares Global Healthcare ETF upgraded to Hold/Accumulate
(Updated on Jun 16, 2026)
The iShares Global Healthcare ETF price fell by -0.169% on the last day (Tuesday, 16th Jun 2026) from $94.83 to $94.67. It has now fallen 3 days in a row. During the last trading day the ETF fluctuated 1.05% from a day low at $94.16 to a day high of $95.15. The price has been going up and down for this period, and there has been a 2.99% gain for the last 2 weeks. Volume has increased on the last day by 173 thousand shares but on falling prices. This may be an early warning and the risk will be increased slightly over the next couple of days. In total, 342 thousand shares were bought and sold for approximately $32.38 million.
The ETF is moving within a horizontal trend and further movements within this trend can be expected. Given the current horizontal trend, you can expect iShares Global Healthcare ETF with a 90% probability to be traded between $93.00 and $98.33 at the end of this 3-month period. A break of a horizontal trend is often followed by a large increase in the volume, and ETFS seldom manage to go directly from the bottom of a trend up to the top. ETFS turning up in the middle of a horizontal trend are therefore considered to be potential runners.
IXJ Signals & Forecast
The iShares Global Healthcare ETF holds a sell signal from the short-term Moving Average; at the same time, however, there is a buy signal from the long-term average. Since the short-term average is above the long-term average there is a general buy signal in the ETF giving a positive forecast for the ETF. On further gains, the ETF will meet resistance from the short-term Moving Average at approximately $95.55. On a fall, the ETF will find some support from the long-term average at approximately $93.51. A break-up through the short-term average will send a buy signal, whereas a breakdown through the long-term average will send a sell signal. Some negative signals were issued as well, and these may have some influence on the near short-term development. A sell signal was issued from a pivot top point on Thursday, June 11, 2026, and so far it has fallen -1.88%. Further fall is indicated until a new bottom pivot has been found. Furthermore, there is currently a sell signal from the 3 month Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD). Volume rose on falling prices yesterday. This may be an early warning and the ETF should be followed more closely.
Support, Risk & Stop-loss for iShares Global Healthcare ETF
iShares Global Healthcare finds support from accumulated volume at $94.11 and this level may hold a buying opportunity as an upwards reaction can be expected when the support is being tested.
In general the ETF tends to have very controlled movements and with good liquidity the risk is considered very low in this ETF. During the last day, the ETF moved $0.99 between high and low, or 1.05%. For the last week the ETF has had daily average volatility of 1.17%.
Our recommended stop-loss: $91.26 (-3.60%) (This ETF has very low daily movements and this gives very low risk. There is a sell signal from a pivot top found 3 days ago.)
Trading Expectations (IXJ) For The Upcoming Trading Day Of Wednesday 17th
For the upcoming trading day on Wednesday, 17th we expect iShares Global Healthcare ETF to open at $94.66, and during the day (based on 14 day Average True Range), to move between $94.02 and $95.32, which gives a possible trading interval of +/-$1.30 (+/-1.39%) up or down from last closing price. If iShares Global Healthcare ETF takes out the full calculated possible swing range there will be an estimated 1.39% move between the lowest and the highest trading price during the day.
Since the stock is closer to the resistance from accumulated volume at $94.70 (0.03%) than the support at $94.11 (0.59%), our systems don't find the trading risk/reward intra-day attractive and any bets should be held until the stock is closer to the support level.
Dividend Warning For IXJ
Notice for IXJ: Ex-dividend date was Monday 15th June, 2026. The dividend was $0.85.Is iShares Global Healthcare ETF ETF A Buy?
iShares Global Healthcare holds several negative signals and this should be a sell candidate, but due to the general chance for a turnaround situation it should be considered as a hold candidate (hold or accumulate) in this position whilst awaiting further development. We have upgraded our analysis conclusion for this ETF since the last evaluation from a Sell to a Hold candidate.
Current score:
0.429
Hold/Accumulate
Upgraded
Predicted Fair Opening Price
Predicted fair opening price on June 17, 2026 - $94.66 ( 0.0106%).
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IXJ Performance
Trading levels for IXJ
Fibonacci Support & Resistance Levels
| Level | Price | |
|---|---|---|
| R3 | 95.65 | 1.04% |
| R2 | 95.27 | 0.636% |
| R1 | 95.04 | 0.389% |
| Price | 94.67 | |
| S1 | 94.28 | -0.410% |
| S2 | 94.05 | -0.657% |
| S3 | 93.67 | -1.06% |
Accumulated Volume Support & Resistance Levels
| Level | Price | |
|---|---|---|
| R3 | 96.48 | 1.91% |
| R2 | 95.63 | 1.01% |
| R1 | 94.70 | 0.0317% |
| Price | 94.67 | |
| S1 | 94.11 | -0.592% |
| S2 | 93.54 | -1.19% |
| S3 | 91.74 | -3.09% |
IXJ Dividend Payout History
| # | Ex-Date | Pay Date | Amount | Yield | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jun 15, 2026 | Jun 15, 2026 | Jun 18, 2026 | $0.85 | 0.89% |
| 2 | Dec 16, 2025 | Dec 16, 2025 | Dec 19, 2025 | $0.598 | 0.622% |
| 3 | Jun 16, 2025 | Jun 16, 2025 | Jun 20, 2025 | $0.763 | 0.90% |
| 4 | Dec 04, 2023 | Dec 17, 2024 | Dec 20, 2024 | $0.617 | 0.719% |
| 5 | Dec 04, 2023 | Jun 11, 2024 | Jun 17, 2024 | $0.672 | 0.727% |
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Buy IXJ
A buy signal from a double bottom formation was found on Wednesday, April 29, 2026 and based on theory for this formation the price should go up by 4.07% to $98.53 within 22 trading days (Monday, June 01, 2026) since signal was issued.