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- 8/15/2025 -
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Vanguard Mid-Cap Growth ETF (VOT) Technical Analysis

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Summary:
Weekly :Williams' Percentage Range and Lane's Stochastic are overbought
Daily :A Parabolic SAR indicator is below and near the priceThe Bollinger Bands are historically close togetherPrice is close to the 50 Day Moving Average
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It was a first positive week for the Vanguard Mid-Cap Growth ETF (VOT). During the week, the VOT climbed 0.40 points, or 0.14%, and closed at 284.87 on Friday, August 15, 2025. Weekly volume was 7% above average.

Long-term trend: [See VOT long-term trend chart]
A long-term uptrend had started on October 13, 2022 at 163.55 and reached 295.50 on July 31, 2025. VOT gained -131.95 points, or -80.68%, in 146 weeks. The chart has formed a Broadening Ascending Wedge chart pattern. The trend support level is at 216.67 and resistance is at 296.06. 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 VOT medium-term trend chart]
A medium-term uptrend had started on April 7, 2025 at 209.60 and reached 295.50 on July 31, 2025. VOT gained -85.90 points, or -40.98%, in 16 weeks. The price is now at the 12.37% retracement level.

Weekly Technical Indicators: [See VOT 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 16, 2025. This is an indication that the medium-term trend is up. Use the following link to access a MACD help.

Short-term trend: [See VOT short-term trend chart]
A short-term downtrend had started on August 13, 2025 at 288.26 and reached 284.43 on August 15, 2025. VOT lost 3.83 points, or 1.33%, in 2 days. The price is now at the 11.49% retracement level.

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

The daily MACD line is below its signal line since July 30, 2025. This is an indication that the short-term trend is down.

A Parabolic SAR (stop and reversal) indicator (287.49) comes close to the price (284.87). It indicates that the trend is getting weaker. 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 (4.02%) is close to one year low (3.73%). It is 54.73% 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.

Price is close to the 50 Day Moving Average. 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.

Daily Oscillators
Description Value Status Divergence Chart
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 35.97
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 74.80
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 29.49
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 30.24
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) 1.59
Weekly Oscillators
Description Value Status Divergence Chart
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 68.96
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 11.50
Overbought
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 82.65
Overbought
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 75.87
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) 7.67
Trading Signals
Description Value Chart
Yearly Trendline Resistance 296.06
Upper Bollinger Band 292.60
Weekly Stochastic Crossing 290.52
20 Day Moving Average 288.67
Parabolic System 287.49
Daily Stochastic Crossing 285.99
Price 284.87
50 Day Moving Average 283.21
Lower Bollinger Band 281.17
Sector and Industry
Description Name Rank
Sector
Industry
Daily Trend
Description Value
Direction Down
Chart Pattern DownTrend
High 288.26
High Date 08/13/2025
Low 284.43
Low Date 08/15/2025
Weekly Trend
Monthly Trend
Description Value
Direction Down
Chart Pattern DownTrend
Status
Resistance
Support
High 288.26
High Date 08/13/2025
Low 284.43
Low Date 08/15/2025
Description Value
Direction Down
Chart Pattern DownTrend
Status
Resistance
Support
High 295.50
High Date 07/31/2025
Low 282.23
Low Date 08/01/2025
Quarterly Trend
Yearly Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Uptrend
Status
Resistance
Support
Low 209.60
Low Date 04/07/2025
High 295.50
High Date 07/31/2025
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Broadening Ascending Wedge
Status Valid
Resistance 296.06
Support 216.67
Low 163.55
Low Date 10/13/2022
High 295.50
High Date 07/31/2025
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