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Downtrend ExhaustionArchive - 9/18/2026 - Sign In to see current Signals. |
Vanguard Materials ETF (VAW) Technical Analysis
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| | It was the negative week for the Vanguard Materials ETF (VAW). During the week, the VAW dropped -4.96 points, or -2.17%, and closed at 223.49 on Friday, September 18, 2026. Weekly volume was 211% above average.
Long-term trend: [See VAW long-term trend chart] A long-term uptrend had started on April 8, 2025 at 161.40 and reached 245.26 on February 25, 2026. VAW gained -83.86 points, or -51.96%, in 46 weeks. The chart has formed a Broadening Ascending Wedge chart pattern. The uptrend support line (234.00) is broken. Usually a broken support is considered to be a long-term bearish signal, but since daily indicators are oversold a short-term pull back is possible. VAW may retest the broken support line. It is considered to be a resistance line now. Use the following links to access Trend Support/Resistance Help, or use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with broken trend support in a long-term trend.
Medium-term trend: [See VAW medium-term trend chart] A medium-term uptrend had started on July 20, 2026 at 221.00 and reached 242.38 on August 26, 2026. VAW gained -21.38 points, or -9.67%, in 5 weeks. The chart has formed a Rising Wedge chart pattern. The uptrend support line (242.57) is broken. Usually a broken support is considered to be a long-term bearish signal, but since daily indicators are oversold a short-term pull back is possible. VAW may retest the broken support line. It is considered to be a resistance line now. Use the following links to access Trend Support/Resistance Help, or use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with broken trend support in a medium-term trend.
Weekly Technical Indicators: [See VAW weekly technical indicators chart] Weekly technical indicators are neutral. The weekly MACD line is below its signal line since September 4, 2026. The distance between MACD and the signal line is low, but getting bigger. Use the following link to access a MACD help.
Short-term trend: [See VAW short-term trend chart] A short-term downtrend had started on August 26, 2026 at 242.38 and reached 222.51 on September 16, 2026. VAW lost 19.87 points, or 8.20%, in 21 days. Price is near the trend low.
Daily Technical Indicators: [See VAW daily technical indicators chart] Daily Williams' Percentage Range and Lane's Stochastic are oversold. Use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with daily oversold Williams' Percentage Range and Lane's Stochastic. Oscillators are designed to signal a possible trend reversal. They can act as alerts and should be taken in conjunction with other technical analysis tools. Oscillators can be used to confirm other technical signals. Use the following links to access Lane's Stochastic and Williams' Percentage Range help. The daily MACD line is below its signal line since August 31, 2026. This is an indication that the short-term trend is down.
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