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Vanguard Small Cap ETF (VB) Technical Analysis

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Summary:
Weekly :Williams' Percentage Range and Lane's Stochastic are oversold
Daily :Daily  MACD line has moved below its signal lineThe price is below the lower Bollinger Band
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It was the negative week for the Vanguard Small Cap ETF (VB). During the week, the VB dropped -20.80 points, or -9.39%, and closed at 200.80 on Friday, April 4, 2025. Weekly volume was 162% above 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 263.40 on November 25, 2024. VB gained -94.75 points, or -56.18%, in 110 weeks. The chart has formed a Broadening Ascending Wedge chart pattern. The trend support level is at 183.40 and resistance is at 273.71. 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 downtrend had started on November 25, 2024 at 263.40 and reached 196.30 on April 4, 2025. VB lost 67.10 points, or 25.47%, in 18 weeks. The price is now at the 6.71% retracement level.

Weekly Technical Indicators: [See VB weekly technical indicators chart]
Weekly Williams' Percentage Range and Lane's Stochastic are oversold. Use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with weekly 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 weekly MACD line is below its signal line since December 27, 2024. This is an indication that the medium-term trend is down. The distance between MACD and the signal line is near its high and getting bigger. It indicates that the current medium-term downtrend is strong. Use the following link to access a MACD help.

Short-term trend: [See VB short-term trend chart]
A short-term downtrend had started on April 2, 2025 at 226.80 and reached 196.30 on April 4, 2025. VB lost 30.50 points, or 13.45%, in 2 days. The price is now at the 14.75% retracement level.

Daily Technical Indicators: [See VB daily technical indicators chart]
Daily technical indicators are neutral.

During the last week, daily MACD line has moved below its signal line. Such crossover is considered a bearish signal.

The price has closed on Friday below the lower Bollinger Band. It is considered a bearish signal. The Bollinger Bands are often used with a non-oscillator indicator like chart patterns or a trendline. The signals are considered more reliable if these indicators confirm the recommendation of the Bollinger Bands. Use the following links to access the Bollinger Bands Help, or use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with the price above the Upper Bollinger Band or below the Lower Bollinger Band.

Daily Oscillators
Description Value Status Divergence Chart
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 25.10
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 78.00
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 28.90
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 25.34
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) -4.12
Weekly Oscillators
Description Value Status Divergence Chart
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 22.47
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 88.40
Oversold
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 17.69
Oversold
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 21.98
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) 1.52
Trading Signals
Description Value Chart
Upper Bollinger Band 236.98
50 Day Moving Average 235.16
20 Day Moving Average 222.91
Parabolic System 221.18
Lower Bollinger Band 210.25
Weekly Stochastic Crossing 206.61
Daily Stochastic Crossing 206.20
Price 200.80
Yearly Trendline Support 183.40
Sector and Industry
Description Name Rank
Sector
Industry
Daily Trend
Description Value
Direction Down
Chart Pattern DownTrend
High 226.80
High Date 04/02/2025
Low 196.30
Low Date 04/04/2025
Weekly Trend
Monthly Trend
Description Value
Direction Down
Chart Pattern DownTrend
Status
Resistance
Support
High 226.80
High Date 04/02/2025
Low 196.30
Low Date 04/04/2025
Description Value
Direction Down
Chart Pattern DownTrend
Status
Resistance
Support
High 231.70
High Date 03/25/2025
Low 196.30
Low Date 04/04/2025
Quarterly Trend
Yearly Trend
Description Value
Direction Down
Chart Pattern DownTrend
Status
Resistance
Support
High 263.40
High Date 11/25/2024
Low 196.30
Low Date 04/04/2025
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Broadening Ascending Wedge
Status Valid
Resistance 273.71
Support 183.40
Low 168.65
Low Date 10/13/2022
High 263.40
High Date 11/25/2024
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