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Vanguard Consumer Discretionary ETF (VCR) Technical Analysis

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Summary:
Weekly :Broken trend support lineLane's Stochastic is oversold
Daily :Williams' Percentage Range is strongly overboughtStochastic has declined below the signal lineLane's Stochastic and MACD bearish divergenceBearish Dark Cloud Cover CandlestickPrice is near the Fibonacci 38.2% retracement levelThe price is close to the moving average in the center of the Bollinger Bands
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It was the negative week for the Vanguard Consumer Discretionary ETF (VCR). During the week, the VCR gave back -2.39 points, or -0.63%, and closed at 375.83 on Friday, October 16, 2026. Weekly volume was 47% above average.

Long-term trend: [See VCR long-term trend chart]
A long-term uptrend had started on March 30, 2026 at 346.48 and reached 405.88 on May 28, 2026. VCR gained -59.40 points, or -17.14%, in 8 weeks. The chart has formed a Ascending Triangle chart pattern. The uptrend support line (385.28) 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 long-term trend.

Medium-term trend: [See VCR medium-term trend chart]
A medium-term downtrend had started on August 7, 2026 at 404.85 and reached 362.10 on October 1, 2026. VCR lost 42.75 points, or 10.56%, in 7 weeks. The price is now at the 32.12% retracement level.

Weekly Technical Indicators: [See VCR weekly technical indicators chart]
Weekly Lane's Stochastic is oversold. Use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with weekly oversold 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 link to access Lane's Stochastic help.

The weekly MACD line is below its signal line since August 28, 2026. This is an indication that the medium-term trend is down. Use the following link to access a MACD help.

Short-term trend: [See VCR short-term trend chart]
A short-term uptrend had started on October 1, 2026 at 362.10 and reached 383.70 on October 16, 2026. VCR gained -21.60 points, or -5.97%, in 15 days. Price is near the Fibonacci 38.2% retracement level. The Fibonacci retracement level is considered a support/resistance level.

Daily Technical Indicators: [See VCR daily technical indicators chart]
Daily Williams' Percentage Range is strongly overbought. Use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with strongly overbought daily overbought Williams' Percentage Range. 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. Daily Lane's Stochastic and MACD have bearish divergence. Use the following links to access the Lane's Stochastic and MACD help, or use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with daily Lane's Stochastic and MACD bearish divergence. The divergence between price and indicator is considering one of the most important buy/sell stocks trading signal. Use the following link to access Williams' Percentage Range help.

The daily MACD line is above its signal line since October 2, 2026. This is an indication that the short-term trend is up.

The price is close to the moving average in the center of the Bollinger Bands. 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.

Candlestick pattern: [See VCR candlestick chart pattern]
On Friday the chart has formed a Bearish Dark Cloud Cover Candlestick pattern. Bearish Dark Cloud Cover pattern is a trend reversal indicator which signifies the end of an uptrend and the start of a downtrend. The reliability of the Bearish Dark Cloud Cover pattern is considered a highly reliable pattern of market reversalUse the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks that had a Bearish Dark Cloud Cover Candlestick pattern during the last week.

Daily Oscillators
Description Value Status Divergence Chart
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 65.24
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 6.00
Strong Overbought
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 71.16
Bearish
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 76.81
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) -2.33 Bearish
Weekly Oscillators
Description Value Status Divergence Chart
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 40.02
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 53.60
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 19.74
Oversold
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 39.20
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) -0.93
Trading Signals
Description Value Chart
Quarterly Trendline Resistance 403.82
Quarterly Trendline Support 385.28
Upper Bollinger Band 384.17
50 Day Moving Average 382.44
Daily Stochastic Crossing 379.36
Price 375.83
20 Day Moving Average 372.52
Weekly Stochastic Crossing 370.02
Parabolic System 368.45
Lower Bollinger Band 365.94
Sector and Industry
Description Name Rank
Sector
Industry
Daily Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Uptrend
Low 362.10
Low Date 10/01/2026
High 383.70
High Date 10/16/2026
Weekly Trend
Monthly Trend
Description Value
Direction Down
Chart Pattern DownTrend
Status
Resistance
Support
High 404.85
High Date 08/07/2026
Low 362.10
Low Date 10/01/2026
Description Value
Direction Down
Chart Pattern DownTrend
Status
Resistance
Support
High 405.88
High Date 05/28/2026
Low 362.10
Low Date 10/01/2026
Quarterly Trend
Yearly Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Ascending Triangle
Status Broken Support
Resistance 403.82
Support 385.28
Low 346.48
Low Date 03/30/2026
High 405.88
High Date 05/28/2026
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Uptrend
Status
Resistance
Support
Low 213.73
Low Date 12/28/2022
High 414.28
High Date 01/12/2026
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