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Archive - 4/17/2026 - Sign In to see current Signals. |
Vanguard Small Cap Value ETF (VBR) Technical Analysis
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| | It was a fourth positive week after 4 consecutive negative weeks for the Vanguard Small Cap Value ETF (VBR). During the week, the VBR gained 7.46 points, or 3.32%, and closed at 232.24 on Friday, April 17, 2026. It was the best weekly gain since February 6, 2026. Weekly volume was -29% below average.
Long-term trend: [See VBR long-term trend chart] A long-term uptrend had started on September 27, 2022 at 142.53 and reached 235.48 on February 12, 2026. VBR gained -92.95 points, or -65.21%, in 176 weeks. The chart has formed a Broadening Ascending Wedge chart pattern. The trend support level is at 167.26 and resistance is at 249.81. 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 VBR medium-term trend chart] A medium-term uptrend had started on April 9, 2025 at 160.20 and reached 235.48 on February 12, 2026. VBR gained -75.28 points, or -46.99%, in 44 weeks. The chart has formed a Rising Channel chart pattern. The trend support level is at 220.94 and resistance is at 246.46. A Rising Channel represents price movement contained between parallel lower (support) and upper (resistance) trend lines. Trading Channeling stocks is one of the most reliable and accurate trading techniques that provide traders with precise entry and exit points as well as stop-losses and take-profit recommendations. Use the following link to access a Rising Channel chart pattern help, or use a Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with Rising Channel pattern in a medium-term trend.
Weekly Technical Indicators: [See VBR weekly technical indicators chart] Weekly Williams' Percentage Range is overbought. Use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with overbought weekly 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 VBR short-term trend chart] A short-term uptrend had started on March 30, 2026 at 211.69 and reached 233.81 on April 17, 2026. VBR gained -22.12 points, or -10.45%, in 18 days. The price is now at the 7.10% retracement level.
Daily Technical Indicators: [See VBR daily technical indicators chart] Daily Relative Strength Index and Williams' Percentage Range are overbought while Lane's Stochastic is strongly overbought. Use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with overbought daily Relative Strength Index and Williams' Percentage Range or strongly overbought daily 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 30, 2026. This is an indication that the short-term trend is up. The distance between MACD and the signal line is relatively 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 |
211.69 |
| Low Date |
03/30/2026 |
| High |
233.81 |
| 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 |
210.90 |
| Low Date |
03/20/2026 |
| High |
233.81 |
| High Date |
04/17/2026 |
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| Description |
Value |
| Direction |
Down |
| Chart Pattern |
DownTrend |
| Status |
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| Resistance |
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| Support |
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| High |
235.48 |
| High Date |
02/12/2026 |
| Low |
210.90 |
| Low Date |
03/20/2026 |
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| Quarterly Trend |
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| Description |
Value |
| Direction |
Up |
| Chart Pattern |
Rising Channel |
| Status |
Valid |
| Resistance |
246.46 |
| Support |
220.94 |
| Low |
160.20 |
| Low Date |
04/09/2025 |
| High |
235.48 |
| High Date |
02/12/2026 |
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| Description |
Value |
| Direction |
Up |
| Chart Pattern |
Broadening Ascending Wedge |
| Status |
Valid |
| Resistance |
249.81 |
| Support |
167.26 |
| Low |
142.53 |
| Low Date |
09/27/2022 |
| High |
235.48 |
| High Date |
02/12/2026 |
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