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Vanguard Consumer Discretionary ETF (VCR) Technical Analysis

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Summary:
Weekly :
Daily :Stochastic has declined below the signal lineThe price has fallen below the Parabolic SAR
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It was the negative week for the Vanguard Consumer Discretionary ETF (VCR). During the week, the VCR dropped -11.90 points, or -3.29%, and closed at 350.23 on Friday, May 23, 2025. Weekly volume was -44% below average.

Long-term trend: [See VCR long-term trend chart]
A long-term downtrend had started on December 17, 2024 at 402.30 and reached 285.10 on April 7, 2025. VCR lost 117.20 points, or 29.13%, in 15 weeks. The chart has formed a Broadening Descending Wedge chart pattern. The trend support level is at 239.07 and resistance is at 381.64. 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 long-term trend.

Medium-term trend: [See VCR medium-term trend chart]
A medium-term uptrend had started on April 7, 2025 at 285.10 and reached 362.26 on May 16, 2025. VCR gained -77.16 points, or -27.06%, in 5 weeks. The chart has formed a Broadening Ascending Wedge chart pattern. The trend support level is at 317.77 and resistance is at 369.68. 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 medium-term trend.

Weekly Technical Indicators: [See VCR weekly technical indicators chart]
Weekly technical indicators are neutral.

The weekly MACD line is below its signal line since February 7, 2025. 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 VCR short-term trend chart]
A short-term downtrend had started on May 16, 2025 at 362.26 and reached 347.06 on May 23, 2025. VCR lost 15.20 points, or 4.20%, in 7 days. The price is now at the 20.86% retracement level.

Daily Technical Indicators: [See VCR 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.

The daily MACD line is above its signal line since April 21, 2025. The distance between MACD and the signal line is low and getting smaller.

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.

Daily Oscillators
Description Value Status Divergence Chart
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 68.29
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 33.60
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 57.70
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 64.12
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) 8.14
Weekly Oscillators
Description Value Status Divergence Chart
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 40.76
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 44.50
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 69.04
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 58.08
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) -3.54
Trading Signals
Description Value Chart
Quarterly Trendline Resistance 381.64
Upper Bollinger Band 372.28
Monthly Trendline Resistance 369.68
Parabolic System 361.77
Daily Stochastic Crossing 354.38
Price 350.23
Weekly Stochastic Crossing 345.94
20 Day Moving Average 343.30
50 Day Moving Average 328.72
Monthly Trendline Support 317.77
Lower Bollinger Band 316.12
Sector and Industry
Description Name Rank
Sector
Industry
Daily Trend
Description Value
Direction Down
Chart Pattern DownTrend
High 362.26
High Date 05/16/2025
Low 347.06
Low Date 05/23/2025
Weekly Trend
Monthly Trend
Description Value
Direction Down
Chart Pattern DownTrend
Status
Resistance
Support
High 362.26
High Date 05/16/2025
Low 347.06
Low Date 05/23/2025
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Broadening Ascending Wedge
Status Valid
Resistance 369.68
Support 317.77
Low 285.10
Low Date 04/07/2025
High 362.26
High Date 05/16/2025
Quarterly Trend
Yearly Trend
Description Value
Direction Down
Chart Pattern Broadening Descending Wedge
Status Valid
Resistance 381.64
Support 239.07
High 402.30
High Date 12/17/2024
Low 285.10
Low Date 04/07/2025
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Uptrend
Status
Resistance
Support
Low 213.73
Low Date 12/28/2022
High 402.30
High Date 12/17/2024
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