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Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF (VDC) Technical Analysis
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| | It was a first positive week for the Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF (VDC). During the week, the VDC gained 4.67 points, or 2.19%, and closed at 217.49 on Friday, October 17, 2025. It was the best weekly gain since August 8, 2025. VDC was trading at average weekly trading volume.
 Long-term trend: [See VDC long-term trend chart]
A long-term uptrend had started on October 6, 2023 at 172.80 and reached 226.73 on August 20, 2025. VDC gained -53.93 points, or -31.21%, in 97 weeks. The chart has formed a Ascending Triangle chart pattern. The trend support level is at 213.68 and resistance is at 226.77. An Ascending Triangle is a variation of triangle formation that has a flat resistance line and rising support line. The higher lows indicate an increasing demand and give the ascending triangle definitive bullish bias. An Ascending Triangle usually represents an accumulation stage in bullish market. An Ascending Triangle is considered to be a continuation pattern, especially in an uptrend, but it may also mark a reversal in a downtrend. Use the following link to access a Ascending Triangle chart pattern help, or use a Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with Ascending Triangle pattern in a long-term trend.
 Medium-term trend: [See VDC medium-term trend chart]
A medium-term downtrend had started on August 20, 2025 at 226.73 and reached 210.49 on October 7, 2025. VDC lost 16.24 points, or 7.16%, in 6 weeks. The price is now at the 43.10% retracement level.
 Weekly Technical Indicators: [See VDC 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. During the last week, weekly Lane's Stochastic main line (%K) has rallied above the oversold signal line (%D). Such crossover is considered a bullish 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 weekly MACD line is below its signal line since August 22, 2025. This is an indication that the medium-term trend is down. Use the following link to access a MACD help.
 Short-term trend: [See VDC short-term trend chart]
A short-term uptrend had started on October 7, 2025 at 210.49 and reached 217.80 on October 15, 2025. VDC gained -7.31 points, or -3.47%, in 8 days. Price is near the trend high.
 Daily Technical Indicators: [See VDC daily technical indicators chart]
Daily technical indicators are neutral.
The daily MACD line is above its signal line since October 9, 2025. This is an indication that the short-term trend is up. The distance between MACD and the signal line is near its high and getting bigger. It indicates that the current short-term uptrend is strong.
The price touches the upper Bollinger Band. 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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