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Vanguard Small Cap Growth ETF (VBK) Technical Analysis
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| | It was the negative week for the Vanguard Small Cap Growth ETF (VBK). During the week, the VBK dropped -10.09 points, or -3.72%, and closed at 261.40 on Friday, May 23, 2025. Weekly volume was -38% below average.
 Long-term trend: [See VBK long-term trend chart]
A long-term uptrend had started on June 16, 2022 at 186.95 and reached 304.59 on December 4, 2024. VBK gained -117.64 points, or -62.93%, in 128 weeks. Price is near the Fibonacci 38.2% retracement level. The Fibonacci retracement level is considered a support/resistance level.
 Medium-term trend: [See VBK medium-term trend chart]
A medium-term downtrend had started on December 4, 2024 at 304.59 and reached 214.80 on April 7, 2025. VBK lost 89.79 points, or 29.48%, in 17 weeks. The chart has formed a Broadening Descending Wedge chart pattern. The trend support level is at 180.04 and resistance is at 279.67. A Broadening Descending 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 Descending Wedge chart pattern help, or use a Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with Broadening Descending Wedge pattern in a medium-term trend.
 Weekly Technical Indicators: [See VBK weekly technical indicators chart]
Weekly technical indicators are neutral.
The weekly MACD line is below its signal line since January 3, 2025. This is an indication that the medium-term trend is down. The distance between MACD and the signal line is low and getting smaller. It indicates that the current medium-term downtrend is getting weak. Use the following link to access a MACD help.
 Short-term trend: [See VBK short-term trend chart]
A short-term downtrend had started on May 16, 2025 at 271.49 and reached 257.89 on May 23, 2025. VBK lost 13.60 points, or 5.01%, in 7 days. Price is near the Fibonacci 23.6% retracement level.
Daily Technical Indicators: [See VBK daily technical indicators chart]
Daily technical indicators are neutral. During the last week, daily Lane's Stochastic main line (%K) has declined below the overbought signal line (%D). Such crossover is considered a bearish signal. 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 Lane's Stochastic help.
During the last week, daily MACD line has moved below its signal line. Such crossover is considered a bearish signal.
During the last week, the price has fallen below the Parabolic SAR (stop and reversal). A Parabolic SAR above the price is a bearish signal, and it indicates that momentum is likely to remain in the downward direction. A Parabolic SAR is used as a trailing stop loss for long or short positions. It works best during strong trending periods. Use the following links to access Parabolic SAR Help, or use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with the Parabolic SAR close to the price level.
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