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- 8/8/2025 -
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Vanguard Small Cap ETF (VB) Technical Analysis
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| | It was a first positive week for the Vanguard Small Cap ETF (VB). During the week, the VB gained 2.54 points, or 1.07%, and closed at 240.12 on Friday, August 8, 2025. Weekly volume was -42% 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 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 192.50 and resistance is at 283.78. 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 247.54 on July 23, 2025. VB gained -57.24 points, or -30.08%, in 15 weeks. The chart has formed a Rising Wedge chart pattern. The uptrend support line (244.34) is broken. A broken support is considered to be a long-term bearish signal. 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 VB weekly technical indicators chart]
Weekly Williams' Percentage Range and Lane's Stochastic are overbought. Use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with overbought weekly 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 above its signal line since May 23, 2025. This is an indication that the medium-term trend is up. 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 July 23, 2025 at 247.54 and reached 234.49 on August 1, 2025. VB lost 13.05 points, or 5.27%, in 9 days. The price is now at the 43.14% retracement level.
 Daily Technical Indicators: [See VB daily technical indicators chart]
Daily technical indicators are neutral.
The daily MACD line is below its signal line since July 25, 2025. This is an indication that the short-term trend is down.
The distance between the Bollinger Bands is falling, and it was 4.26% on Friday. It is 52.16% lower than one year average. It indicates the period of low volatility of the stock price. 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.
Price is close to the 50 Day Moving Average. The moving average crossover signals work better when the stock develops a strong trend, but they are ineffective when the stock is in a trading range. Moving average crossover systems can be effective, but should be used in conjunction with trend patterns, momentum indicators, candlesticks and other aspects of technical analysis. Use the following links to access Moving Average Crossover trading technique, or use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with the Moving Average close to the price level.
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