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- 10/17/2025 -
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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 overbought
Daily :The price has risen above the Parabolic SARThe price moved above the moving average in the center of the Bollinger BandsThe Bollinger Bands are historically close together
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It was a first positive week for the Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF (VIG). During the week, the VIG gained 3.15 points, or 1.48%, and closed at 215.74 on Friday, October 17, 2025. Weekly volume was 7% above 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 218.92 on October 3, 2025. VIG gained -86.28 points, or -65.05%, in 155 weeks. The chart has formed a Broadening Ascending Wedge chart pattern. The trend support level is at 177.62 and resistance is at 224.24. 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 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 218.92 on October 3, 2025. VIG gained -49.62 points, or -29.31%, in 25 weeks. The chart has formed a Rising Channel chart pattern. The trend support level is at 215.00 and resistance is at 221.18. 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 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 23, 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 VIG short-term trend chart]
A short-term uptrend had started on October 10, 2025 at 212.54 and reached 218.87 on October 15, 2025. VIG gained -6.33 points, or -2.98%, in 5 days. The price is now at the 49.45% retracement level.

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

The daily MACD line is below its signal line since September 23, 2025. 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.

During the last week, the price has moved above the moving average in the center of the Bollinger Bands. The distance between the Bollinger Bands (2.37%) is close to one year low (2.30%). It is 55.31% 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) 53.50
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 65.00
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 53.29
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 47.25
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) 0.95
Weekly Oscillators
Description Value Status Divergence Chart
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 65.03
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 18.10
Overbought
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 85.18
Overbought
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 74.69
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) 4.38
Trading Signals
Description Value Chart
Yearly Trendline Resistance 224.24
Quarterly Trendline Resistance 221.18
Upper Bollinger Band 218.21
Weekly Stochastic Crossing 217.24
20 Day Moving Average 216.11
Daily Stochastic Crossing 216.04
Price 215.74
Quarterly Trendline Support 215.00
50 Day Moving Average 213.45
Parabolic System 213.31
Lower Bollinger Band 213.09
Yearly Trendline Support 177.62
Sector and Industry
Description Name Rank
Sector
Industry
Daily Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Uptrend
Low 212.54
Low Date 10/10/2025
High 218.87
High Date 10/15/2025
Weekly Trend
Monthly Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Uptrend
Status
Resistance
Support
Low 212.54
Low Date 10/10/2025
High 218.87
High Date 10/15/2025
Description Value
Direction Down
Chart Pattern DownTrend
Status
Resistance
Support
High 218.92
High Date 10/03/2025
Low 212.54
Low Date 10/10/2025
Quarterly Trend
Yearly Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Rising Channel
Status Valid
Resistance 221.18
Support 215.00
Low 169.30
Low Date 04/07/2025
High 218.92
High Date 10/03/2025
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Broadening Ascending Wedge
Status Valid
Resistance 224.24
Support 177.62
Low 132.64
Low Date 10/13/2022
High 218.92
High Date 10/03/2025
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