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Archive - 12/12/2025 - Sign In to see current Signals. |
Vanguard Utilities ETF (VPU) Technical Analysis
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| | It was the negative week for the Vanguard Utilities ETF (VPU). During the week, the VPU gave back -1.78 points, or -0.95%, and closed at 186.01 on Friday, December 12, 2025. Weekly volume was 23% above average.
Long-term trend: [See VPU long-term trend chart] A long-term uptrend had started on March 9, 2009 at 46.64 and reached 203.15 on October 16, 2025. VPU gained -156.51 points, or -335.57%, in 866 weeks. The chart has formed a Broadening Ascending Wedge chart pattern. The trend support level is at 126.94 and resistance is at 199.79. 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 VPU medium-term trend chart] A medium-term downtrend had started on October 16, 2025 at 203.15 and reached 184.22 on December 10, 2025. VPU lost 18.93 points, or 9.32%, in 7 weeks. The chart has formed a Falling Wedge chart pattern. The downtrend resistance line (183.43) is broken. A broken support is considered to be a long-term bullish signal. 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 resistance line in a medium-term trend.
Weekly Technical Indicators: [See VPU weekly technical indicators chart] Weekly technical indicators are neutral. The weekly MACD line is below its signal line since November 21, 2025. This is an indication that the medium-term trend is down. Use the following link to access a MACD help.
Short-term trend: [See VPU short-term trend chart] A short-term downtrend had started on November 10, 2025 at 195.67 and reached 184.22 on December 10, 2025. VPU lost 11.45 points, or 5.85%, in 30 days. The price is now at the 15.63% retracement level.
Daily Technical Indicators: [See VPU 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. During the last week, daily Lane's Stochastic main line (%K) has rallied above the oversold signal line (%D). Such crossover is considered a bullish 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 daily MACD line is below its signal line since December 1, 2025. This is an indication that the short-term trend is down.
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| Daily Trend |
| Description |
Value |
| Direction |
Down |
| Chart Pattern |
DownTrend |
| High |
195.67 |
| High Date |
11/10/2025 |
| Low |
184.22 |
| Low Date |
12/10/2025 |
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| Weekly Trend |
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| Description |
Value |
| Direction |
Down |
| Chart Pattern |
Falling Wedge |
| Status |
Broken Resistance |
| Resistance |
185.47 |
| Support |
183.43 |
| High |
203.15 |
| High Date |
10/16/2025 |
| Low |
184.22 |
| Low Date |
12/10/2025 |
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| Description |
Value |
| Direction |
Up |
| Chart Pattern |
Uptrend |
| Status |
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| Resistance |
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| Support |
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| Low |
154.00 |
| Low Date |
04/09/2025 |
| High |
203.15 |
| High Date |
10/16/2025 |
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| Quarterly Trend |
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| Description |
Value |
| Direction |
Up |
| Chart Pattern |
Uptrend |
| Status |
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| Resistance |
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| Support |
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| Low |
118.81 |
| Low Date |
10/06/2023 |
| High |
203.15 |
| High Date |
10/16/2025 |
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| Description |
Value |
| Direction |
Up |
| Chart Pattern |
Broadening Ascending Wedge |
| Status |
Valid |
| Resistance |
199.79 |
| Support |
126.94 |
| Low |
46.64 |
| Low Date |
03/09/2009 |
| High |
203.15 |
| High Date |
10/16/2025 |
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