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- 8/28/2026 -
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Vanguard Financials ETF (VFH) Technical Analysis

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Summary:
Weekly :Relative Strength Index is overboughtWilliams' Percentage Range and Lane's Stochastic are strongly overbought
Daily :The price has risen above the Parabolic SARPrice is near the Fibonacci 23.6% retracement levelThe Bollinger Bands are historically close together
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It was a first positive week for the Vanguard Financials ETF (VFH). During the week, the VFH climbed 1.28 points, or 0.91%, and closed at 142.00 on Friday, August 28, 2026. Weekly volume was -6% below 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 143.01 on August 5, 2026. VFH gained -70.05 points, or -96.01%, in 198 weeks. The chart has formed a Rising Channel chart pattern. The trend support level is at 129.29 and resistance is at 148.44. 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 VFH medium-term trend chart]
A medium-term uptrend had started on March 27, 2026 at 116.67 and reached 143.01 on August 5, 2026. VFH gained -26.34 points, or -22.58%, in 18 weeks. The chart has formed a Rising Channel chart pattern. The trend support level is at 133.64 and resistance is at 145.64. 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 medium-term trend.

Weekly Technical Indicators: [See VFH weekly technical indicators chart]
Weekly Relative Strength Index is overbought while Williams' Percentage Range and Lane's Stochastic are strongly overbought. Use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with overbought weekly Relative Strength Index or strongly overbought weekly Williams' Percentage Range and 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 links to access Lane's Stochastic, Relative Strength Index and Williams' Percentage Range help.

The weekly MACD line is above its signal line since May 1, 2026. This is an indication that the medium-term trend is up. The distance between MACD and the signal line is relatively high, but getting smaller. It indicates that the current medium-term uptrend is still strong, and momentum is beginning to wane. Use the following link to access a MACD help.

Short-term trend: [See VFH short-term trend chart]
A short-term uptrend had started on August 20, 2026 at 139.26 and reached 142.78 on August 28, 2026. VFH gained -3.52 points, or -2.53%, in 8 days. Price is near the Fibonacci 23.6% retracement level. The Fibonacci retracement level is considered a support/resistance level.

Daily Technical Indicators: [See VFH daily technical indicators chart]
Daily technical indicators are neutral.

The daily MACD line is below its signal line since August 7, 2026. The distance between MACD and the signal line is low and getting smaller.

During the last week, the price has risen above the Parabolic SAR (stop and reversal). A Parabolic SAR below the price is a bullish signal, and it indicates that momentum is likely to remain in the upward 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.

The distance between the Bollinger Bands (2.28%) is close to one year low (2.43%). It is 59.75% lower than one year average. It indicates the period of low volatility of the stock price, and it is considered a buy signal for the option traders. 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.

Daily Oscillators
Description Value Status Divergence Chart
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 53.93
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 32.50
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 78.94
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 66.78
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) 1.23
Weekly Oscillators
Description Value Status Divergence Chart
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 86.34
Overbought
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 6.30
Strong Overbought
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 90.74
Strong Overbought
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 83.44
Overbought
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) 2.48
Trading Signals
Description Value Chart
Yearly Trendline Resistance 148.44
Quarterly Trendline Resistance 145.64
Upper Bollinger Band 142.56
Weekly Stochastic Crossing 142.17
Daily Stochastic Crossing 142.02
Price 142.00
20 Day Moving Average 141.50
Lower Bollinger Band 139.31
Parabolic System 139.12
50 Day Moving Average 138.20
Quarterly Trendline Support 133.64
Yearly Trendline Support 129.29
Sector and Industry
Description Name Rank
Sector
Industry
Daily Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Uptrend
Low 141.09
Low Date 08/27/2026
High 142.78
High Date 08/28/2026
Weekly Trend
Monthly Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Uptrend
Status
Resistance
Support
Low 139.26
Low Date 08/20/2026
High 142.78
High Date 08/28/2026
Description Value
Direction Down
Chart Pattern DownTrend
Status
Resistance
Support
High 143.01
High Date 08/05/2026
Low 139.26
Low Date 08/20/2026
Quarterly Trend
Yearly Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Rising Channel
Status Valid
Resistance 145.64
Support 133.64
Low 116.67
Low Date 03/27/2026
High 143.01
High Date 08/05/2026
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Rising Channel
Status Valid
Resistance 148.44
Support 129.29
Low 72.96
Low Date 10/13/2022
High 143.01
High Date 08/05/2026
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