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- 4/24/2026 -
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Vanguard Growth ETF (VUG) Technical Analysis

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Summary:
Weekly :Broken trend support line - Downtrend exhaustionRelative Strength Index oversoldWilliams' Percentage Range is strongly oversoldLane's Stochastic bullish divergence
Daily :Stochastic signal line moved below overbought areaDaily  MACD line has moved below its signal lineRelative Strength Index oversoldWilliams' Percentage Range and Lane's Stochastic are strongly oversoldThe price touches the lower Bollinger BandThe Bollinger Bands are historically far apart
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It was the negative week for the Vanguard Growth ETF (VUG). During the week, the VUG dropped -410.67 points, or -83.15%, and closed at 83.25 on Friday, April 24, 2026. Weekly volume was 403% above average.

Long-term trend: [See VUG long-term trend chart]
A long-term uptrend had started on October 13, 2022 at 203.64 and reached 505.38 on October 29, 2025. VUG gained -301.74 points, or -148.17%, in 158 weeks. The price is now at the 139.90% retracement level.

Medium-term trend: [See VUG medium-term trend chart]
A medium-term downtrend had started on October 29, 2025 at 505.38 and reached 81.23 on April 23, 2026. VUG lost 424.15 points, or 83.93%, in 25 weeks. The chart has formed a Falling Channel chart pattern. The downtrend support line (408.35) is broken, while daily and weekly technical indicators are oversold. Downtrend is exhausted and trend reversal is possible soon. 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 support in a medium-term trend.

Weekly Technical Indicators: [See VUG weekly technical indicators chart]
Weekly Relative Strength Index is oversold while Williams' Percentage Range is strongly oversold. Use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with oversold weekly Relative Strength Index or strongly oversold weekly Williams' Percentage Range. Weekly Lane's Stochastic has bullish divergence. Use the following links to access the Lane's Stochastic help, or use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with weekly Lane's Stochastic bullish divergence. The divergence between price and indicator is considering one of the most important buy/sell stocks trading 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 links to access Lane's Stochastic, Relative Strength Index and Williams' Percentage Range help.

The weekly MACD line is below its signal line since November 14, 2025. This is an indication that the medium-term trend is down. The distance between MACD and the signal line is near its high and getting bigger. It indicates that the current medium-term downtrend is strong. Use the following link to access a MACD help.

Short-term trend: [See VUG short-term trend chart]
A short-term downtrend had started on April 17, 2026 at 495.19 and reached 81.23 on April 23, 2026. VUG lost 413.96 points, or 83.60%, in 6 days. Price is near the trend low.

Daily Technical Indicators: [See VUG daily technical indicators chart]
Daily Relative Strength Index is oversold while Williams' Percentage Range and Lane's Stochastic are strongly oversold. Use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with oversold daily Relative Strength Index or strongly oversold daily Williams' Percentage Range and Lane's Stochastic. During the last week, daily Lane's Stochastic signal line (%D) has moved below overbought area. Such crossover is considered a bearish signal.

During the last week, daily MACD line has moved below its signal line. Such crossover is considered a bearish signal.

The price touches the lower Bollinger Band. The distance between the Bollinger Bands (782.65%) is close to one year high (18.70%). It is 10886.14% higher then one year average. It indicates the period of high volatility of the stock price, and it is considered a sell 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) 11.28
Oversold
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 99.70
Strong Oversold
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 0.26
Strong Oversold
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 3.94
Strong Oversold
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) -45.40
Weekly Oscillators
Description Value Status Divergence Chart
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 14.06
Oversold
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 99.70
Strong Oversold
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 36.22
Bullish
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 18.96
Oversold
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) -3.85
Trading Signals
Description Value Chart
Upper Bollinger Band 643.76
50 Day Moving Average 419.15
Parabolic System 418.74
20 Day Moving Average 362.57
Weekly Stochastic Crossing 260.26
Price 83.25
Daily Stochastic Crossing 82.41
Lower Bollinger Band -7.81
Sector and Industry
Description Name Rank
Sector
Industry
Daily Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Uptrend
Low 81.23
Low Date 04/23/2026
High 83.35
High Date 04/24/2026
Weekly Trend
Monthly Trend
Description Value
Direction Down
Chart Pattern DownTrend
Status
Resistance
Support
High 495.19
High Date 04/17/2026
Low 81.23
Low Date 04/23/2026
Description Value
Direction Down
Chart Pattern DownTrend
Status
Resistance
Support
High 496.55
High Date 12/26/2025
Low 81.23
Low Date 04/23/2026
Quarterly Trend
Yearly Trend
Description Value
Direction Down
Chart Pattern Falling Channel
Status Broken Support
Resistance 462.83
Support 408.35
High 505.38
High Date 10/29/2025
Low 81.23
Low Date 04/23/2026
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Uptrend
Status
Resistance
Support
Low 203.64
Low Date 10/13/2022
High 505.38
High Date 10/29/2025
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