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The charts are showing there's more pain ahead for healthcare stocks, says Carter Worth

There is every indication there is more downside ahead, according to Carter Worth.

The charts are showing there's more pain ahead for healthcare stocks, says Carter Worth

TL;DR

  • Healthcare is the worst performing sector year to date.
  • The Health Care Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLV) has a bad technical setup.
  • Potential trend line break, two-year double top, and six-month head & shoulders top formations are present.
  • Healthcare is making 10-year relative lows to the S&P 500 Index.
  • Investors long or overweight in the sector should take measures.