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- 12/13/2024 -
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Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF (VDC) Technical Analysis

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Summary:
Weekly :Williams' Percentage Range is overboughtWeekly  MACD line has moved above its signal linePrice is near the Fibonacci 23.6% retracement level
Daily :Daily  MACD line has moved below its signal lineThe price has fallen below the Parabolic SARLane's Stochastic is oversold
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It was the negative week for the Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF (VDC). During the week, the VDC gave back -0.93 points, or -0.42%, and closed at 221.40 on Friday, December 13, 2024. Weekly volume was -37% below average.

Long-term trend: [See VDC long-term trend chart]
A long-term uptrend had started on October 6, 2023 at 172.80 and reached 224.40 on December 6, 2024. VDC gained -51.60 points, or -29.86%, in 61 weeks. The chart has formed a Rising Channel chart pattern. The trend support level is at 216.03 and resistance is at 229.57. 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 long-term trend.

Medium-term trend: [See VDC medium-term trend chart]
A medium-term uptrend had started on November 6, 2024 at 211.80 and reached 224.40 on December 6, 2024. VDC gained -12.60 points, or -5.95%, in 4 weeks. Price is near the Fibonacci 23.6% retracement level. The Fibonacci retracement level is considered a support/resistance level.

Weekly Technical Indicators: [See VDC 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.

During the last week, weekly MACD line has moved above its signal line. Such crossover is considered a bullish signal. Use the following link to access a MACD help.

Short-term trend: [See VDC short-term trend chart]
A short-term downtrend had started on December 6, 2024 at 224.40 and reached 220.20 on December 13, 2024. VDC lost 4.20 points, or 1.87%, in 7 days. The price is now at the 28.57% retracement level.

Daily Technical Indicators: [See VDC daily technical indicators chart]
Daily Lane's Stochastic is oversold. Use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with daily oversold Lane's Stochastic. 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.

Daily Oscillators
Description Value Status Divergence Chart
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 57.61
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 28.60
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 14.97
Oversold
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 48.01
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) 1.68
Weekly Oscillators
Description Value Status Divergence Chart
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 54.58
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 16.60
Overbought
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 66.89
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 67.75
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) 3.92
Trading Signals
Description Value Chart
Quarterly Trendline Resistance 229.57
Upper Bollinger Band 226.61
Parabolic System 224.24
Price 221.40
Weekly Stochastic Crossing 221.21
Daily Stochastic Crossing 220.91
20 Day Moving Average 220.42
50 Day Moving Average 217.15
Quarterly Trendline Support 216.03
Lower Bollinger Band 214.11
Sector and Industry
Description Name Rank
Sector
Industry
Daily Trend
Description Value
Direction Down
Chart Pattern DownTrend
High 223.80
High Date 12/11/2024
Low 220.20
Low Date 12/13/2024
Weekly Trend
Monthly Trend
Description Value
Direction Down
Chart Pattern DownTrend
Status
Resistance
Support
High 224.40
High Date 12/06/2024
Low 220.20
Low Date 12/13/2024
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Uptrend
Status
Resistance
Support
Low 211.80
Low Date 11/06/2024
High 224.40
High Date 12/06/2024
Quarterly Trend
Yearly Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Rising Channel
Status Valid
Resistance 229.57
Support 216.03
Low 172.80
Low Date 10/06/2023
High 224.40
High Date 12/06/2024
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Uptrend
Status
Resistance
Support
Low 170.83
Low Date 10/10/2022
High 224.40
High Date 12/06/2024
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