Higher Highs, Favoured Sector, Strong Returns: RTX’s Technical Tailwinds Remain Intact

by SIACharts.com

RTX Corp operates within the aerospace and defence sector, which currently ranks among the strongest areas of the market based on SIA sector analysis. This report reviews RTX through candlestick and point and figure charts to assess trend continuity, risk levels, and relative performance versus the broader index. Improving index position and sector strength may suggest constructive conditions remain in place.

RTX carries an SIA SMAX Score of 8 out of 10, reflecting continued strength across both price trend and relative performance metrics. The candlestick chart indicates a long-term uptrend that began in October 2023, with the trend remaining positive through a steady pattern of higher highs and higher lows. Price action appears to have maintained its upward structure during the Spring 2025 market instability, which may suggest resilience within the prevailing trend.

RTX is the world’s largest aerospace and defence company, operating through Collins Aerospace, Pratt and Whitney, and Raytheon. The company focuses on advancing aviation, integrated defence systems, and next-generation technology solutions, while ongoing performance may continue to depend on execution across its diversified business lines and broader market conditions.

Relative strength analysis places Aerospace and Defense as a favoured sector, currently ranked number two within the SIA Sector Report. RTX appears in the SIA S&P 500 Index Report, where it is positioned at number 43, having moved up seven spots over the past quarter, reflecting improving relative momentum within the index.

Performance figures show monthly, quarterly, and yearly returns of 9.12%, 11.47%, and 64.47%, respectively. By comparison, the S&P 500 Index Fund (EWIIVV) delivered 3.41%, 3.17%, and 14.07%, indicating relative outperformance across multiple time frames.

Point and figure analysis shows 3-box reversal support at $174.52, with prior resistance now acting as support near $167.74. Additional support is identified at $154.97, while upside resistance, based on measured move objectives, is noted at $204.48 and $217.00. The longer-term trend remains positive above $110.67. The most recent point and figure signal is a double top, which may indicate continued participation if the prevailing trend remains intact.

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