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Vanguard Financials ETF (VFH) Technical Analysis
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| | It was the negative week for the Vanguard Financials ETF (VFH). During the week, the VFH dropped -3.17 points, or -2.38%, and closed at 130.21 on Friday, January 23, 2026. It was the worst weekly loss since October 10, 2025. Weekly volume was 45% above average.
 Long-term trend: [See VFH long-term trend chart]
A long-term uptrend had started on October 13, 2022 at 72.96 and reached 137.89 on January 5, 2026. VFH gained -64.93 points, or -88.99%, in 168 weeks. The price is now at the 11.83% retracement level.
 Medium-term trend: [See VFH medium-term trend chart]
A medium-term uptrend had started on November 20, 2025 at 124.29 and reached 137.89 on January 5, 2026. VFH gained -13.60 points, or -10.94%, in 6 weeks. The chart has formed a Rising Channel chart pattern. The uptrend support line (136.05) is broken. Usually a broken support is considered to be a long-term bearish signal, but since daily indicators are oversold a short-term pull back is possible. VFH may retest the broken support line. It is considered to be a resistance line now. 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 medium-term trend.
 Weekly Technical Indicators: [See VFH weekly technical indicators chart]
Weekly technical indicators are neutral. During the last week, weekly Lane's Stochastic signal line (%D) has moved below overbought area. 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 weekly MACD line is above its signal line since December 19, 2025. This is an indication that the medium-term trend is up. The distance between MACD and the signal line is low and getting smaller. It indicates that the current medium-term uptrend is getting weak. Use the following link to access a MACD help.
 Short-term trend: [See VFH short-term trend chart]
A short-term downtrend had started on January 5, 2026 at 137.89 and reached 129.84 on January 23, 2026. VFH lost 8.05 points, or 5.84%, in 18 days. The chart has formed a Falling Channel chart pattern. The trend support level is at 128.82 and resistance is at 132.62. A Falling 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 Falling Channel chart pattern help, or use a Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with Falling Channel pattern in a short-term trend.
 Daily Technical Indicators: [See VFH 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. Daily Lane's Stochastic and MACD have bullish 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 bullish divergence. The divergence between price and indicator is considering one of the most important buy/sell stocks trading signal.
The daily MACD line is below its signal line since January 8, 2026. This is an indication that the short-term trend is down. The distance between MACD and the signal line is near its high and getting bigger. It indicates that the current short-term downtrend is strong.
During the last week, the price has crossed below the 50 Day Moving Average. While the medium-term trend is up and daily technical indicators are oversold, the 50 Day Moving Average is considered a support level. 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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