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- 8/28/2026 -
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Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF (VIG) Technical Analysis

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Summary:
Weekly :Williams' Percentage Range and Lane's Stochastic are overboughtTrend resistance at 243.04
Daily :Stochastic signal line moved above oversold areaThe price has declined below the moving average in the center of the Bollinger Bands
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It was the negative week for the Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF (VIG). During the week, the VIG gave back -0.84 points, or -0.34%, and closed at 243.07 on Friday, August 28, 2026. Weekly volume was -33% below average.

Long-term trend: [See VIG long-term trend chart]
A long-term uptrend had started on October 13, 2022 at 132.64 and reached 247.45 on August 13, 2026. VIG gained -114.81 points, or -86.56%, in 200 weeks. The chart has formed a Broadening Ascending Wedge chart pattern. The price is near the trend resistance line (243.04). The resistance is usually stronger when technical indicators are overbought. Use the following links to access Trend Support/Resistance Help, or use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with price testing the trend resistance line in a long-term trend.

Medium-term trend: [See VIG medium-term trend chart]
A medium-term uptrend had started on April 7, 2025 at 169.30 and reached 247.45 on August 13, 2026. VIG gained -78.15 points, or -46.16%, in 70 weeks. The chart has formed a Broadening Ascending Wedge chart pattern. The trend support level is at 204.60 and resistance is at 250.01. A Broadening Ascending 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 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 VIG weekly technical indicators chart]
Weekly Williams' Percentage Range and Lane's Stochastic are overbought. Use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with 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 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. Use the following link to access a MACD help.

Short-term trend: [See VIG short-term trend chart]
A short-term downtrend had started on August 13, 2026 at 247.45 and reached 242.10 on August 20, 2026. VIG lost 5.35 points, or 2.16%, in 7 days. The price is now at the 18.13% retracement level.

Daily Technical Indicators: [See VIG daily technical indicators chart]
Daily technical indicators are neutral. During the last week, daily Lane's Stochastic signal line (%D) has moved above oversold area. Such crossover is considered a bullish signal.

The daily MACD line is below its signal line since August 17, 2026. This is an indication that the short-term trend is down.

During the last week, the price has declined below the moving average in the center of the Bollinger Bands. 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) 37.17
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 43.40
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 35.98
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 43.26
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) 1.46
Weekly Oscillators
Description Value Status Divergence Chart
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 72.53
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 13.40
Overbought
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 82.94
Overbought
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 75.22
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) 5.13
Trading Signals
Description Value Chart
Quarterly Trendline Resistance 250.01
Monthly Trendline Resistance 249.08
Parabolic System 246.57
Upper Bollinger Band 246.12
Weekly Stochastic Crossing 245.47
20 Day Moving Average 244.35
Daily Stochastic Crossing 243.58
Monthly Trendline Support 243.23
Price 243.07
Yearly Trendline Resistance 243.04
Lower Bollinger Band 240.47
50 Day Moving Average 240.23
Quarterly Trendline Support 204.60
Sector and Industry
Description Name Rank
Sector
Industry
Daily Trend
Description Value
Direction Down
Chart Pattern DownTrend
High 244.86
High Date 08/25/2026
Low 242.57
Low Date 08/27/2026
Weekly Trend
Monthly Trend
Description Value
Direction Down
Chart Pattern DownTrend
Status
Resistance
Support
High 247.45
High Date 08/13/2026
Low 242.10
Low Date 08/20/2026
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Rising Channel
Status Test Support
Resistance 249.08
Support 243.23
Low 210.01
Low Date 03/30/2026
High 247.45
High Date 08/13/2026
Quarterly Trend
Yearly Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Broadening Ascending Wedge
Status Valid
Resistance 250.01
Support 204.60
Low 169.30
Low Date 04/07/2025
High 247.45
High Date 08/13/2026
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Broadening Ascending Wedge
Status Test Resistance
Resistance 243.04
Support 188.79
Low 132.64
Low Date 10/13/2022
High 247.45
High Date 08/13/2026
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