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- 4/17/2026 -
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Vanguard Small Cap ETF (VB) Technical Analysis
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| | It was a third positive week after 5 consecutive negative weeks for the Vanguard Small Cap ETF (VB). During the week, the VB gained 12.56 points, or 4.62%, and closed at 284.67 on Friday, April 17, 2026. Weekly volume was -10% below average.
 Long-term trend: [See VB long-term trend chart]
A long-term uptrend had started on October 13, 2022 at 168.65 and reached 286.34 on April 17, 2026. VB gained -117.69 points, or -69.78%, in 183 weeks. The chart has formed a Broadening Ascending Wedge chart pattern. The trend support level is at 198.62 and resistance is at 304.04. A Broadening Ascending Wedge pattern is considered to be a reversal formation. It usually appears in a mature trend, characterized by overbought/oversold long-term and short-term indicators, and often generates divergence on long-term indicators. Use the following link to access a Broadening Ascending Wedge chart pattern help, or use a Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with Broadening Ascending Wedge pattern in a long-term trend.
 Medium-term trend: [See VB medium-term trend chart]
A medium-term uptrend had started on April 7, 2025 at 190.30 and reached 286.34 on April 17, 2026. VB gained -96.04 points, or -50.47%, in 53 weeks. Price is near the trend high.
 Weekly Technical Indicators: [See VB weekly technical indicators chart]
Weekly Williams' Percentage Range is strongly overbought. Use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with strongly overbought weekly overbought Williams' Percentage Range. 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 link to access Williams' Percentage Range help.
The weekly MACD line is below its signal line since March 6, 2026. The distance between MACD and the signal line is low and getting smaller. Use the following link to access a MACD help.
Short-term trend: [See VB short-term trend chart]
A short-term uptrend had started on March 30, 2026 at 252.69 and reached 286.34 on April 17, 2026. VB gained -33.65 points, or -13.32%, in 18 days. Price is near the trend high.
 Daily Technical Indicators: [See VB daily technical indicators chart]
Daily Williams' Percentage Range is overbought while Relative Strength Index and Lane's Stochastic are strongly overbought. Use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with overbought daily Williams' Percentage Range or strongly overbought daily Relative Strength Index and Lane's Stochastic. Use the following links to access Lane's Stochastic and Relative Strength Index help.
The daily MACD line is above its signal line since March 31, 2026. This is an indication that the short-term trend is up. The distance between MACD and the signal line is near its high and getting bigger. It indicates that the current short-term uptrend is strong.
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| Daily Trend |
| Description |
Value |
| Direction |
Up |
| Chart Pattern |
Uptrend |
| Low |
252.69 |
| Low Date |
03/30/2026 |
| High |
286.34 |
| High Date |
04/17/2026 |
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| Weekly Trend |
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| Description |
Value |
| Direction |
Up |
| Chart Pattern |
Uptrend |
| Status |
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| Resistance |
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| Support |
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| Low |
252.69 |
| Low Date |
03/30/2026 |
| High |
286.34 |
| High Date |
04/17/2026 |
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| Description |
Value |
| Direction |
Up |
| Chart Pattern |
Uptrend |
| Status |
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| Resistance |
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| Support |
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| Low |
252.69 |
| Low Date |
03/30/2026 |
| High |
286.34 |
| High Date |
04/17/2026 |
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| Quarterly Trend |
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| Description |
Value |
| Direction |
Up |
| Chart Pattern |
Uptrend |
| Status |
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| Resistance |
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| Support |
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| Low |
190.30 |
| Low Date |
04/07/2025 |
| High |
286.34 |
| High Date |
04/17/2026 |
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| Description |
Value |
| Direction |
Up |
| Chart Pattern |
Broadening Ascending Wedge |
| Status |
Valid |
| Resistance |
304.04 |
| Support |
198.62 |
| Low |
168.65 |
| Low Date |
10/13/2022 |
| High |
286.34 |
| High Date |
04/17/2026 |
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