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- 8/28/2026 -
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Vanguard Growth ETF (VUG) Technical Analysis

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Summary:
Weekly :Williams' Percentage Range is oversold
Daily :The price has fallen below the Parabolic SARStochastic signal line moved above oversold areaThe price moved above the moving average in the center of the Bollinger BandsThe period of low volatility of the stock price
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It was a first positive week for the Vanguard Growth ETF (VUG). During the week, the VUG gained 1.04 points, or 1.19%, and closed at 88.54 on Friday, August 28, 2026. Weekly volume was 24% above average.

Long-term trend: [See VUG long-term trend chart]
A long-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. Price is near the trend low.

Medium-term trend: [See VUG medium-term trend chart]
A medium-term downtrend had started on August 5, 2026 at 90.02 and reached 86.65 on August 24, 2026. VUG lost 3.37 points, or 3.74%, in 2 weeks. The chart has formed a Broadening Right-Angled, Descending Wedge chart pattern. The trend support level is at 85.87 and resistance is at 89.83. A Broadening Descending 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 Right-Angled, Descending Wedge chart pattern help, or use a Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with Broadening Right-Angled, Descending Wedge pattern in a medium-term trend.

Weekly Technical Indicators: [See VUG weekly technical indicators chart]
Weekly Williams' Percentage Range is strongly oversold. Use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with weekly strongly oversold Williams' Percentage Range. 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 Williams' Percentage Range help.

The weekly MACD line is above its signal line since July 24, 2026. The distance between MACD and the signal line is low, but getting bigger. Use the following link to access a MACD help.

Short-term trend: [See VUG short-term trend chart]
A short-term uptrend had started on August 24, 2026 at 86.65 and reached 89.57 on August 28, 2026. VUG gained -2.92 points, or -3.37%, in 4 days. The price is now at the 35.27% retracement level.

Daily Technical Indicators: [See VUG 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. Use the following link to access Lane's Stochastic help.

The daily MACD line is above its signal line since August 26, 2026. This is an indication that the short-term trend is up. The distance between MACD and the signal line is low and getting smaller. It indicates that the current short-term uptrend is getting weak.

During the last week, the price has fallen below the Parabolic SAR (stop and reversal). A Parabolic SAR above the price is a bearish signal, and it indicates that momentum is likely to remain in the downward 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 is falling, and it was 3.84% on Friday. It is 92.95% lower than one year average. It indicates the period of low volatility of the stock price. 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) 45.82
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 21.60
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 39.46
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 54.55
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) 0.04
Weekly Oscillators
Description Value Status Divergence Chart
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 51.68
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 98.10
Strong Oversold
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 67.05
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 39.52
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) -85.68
Trading Signals
Description Value Chart
Parabolic System 89.84
Monthly Trendline Resistance 89.83
Upper Bollinger Band 89.45
Price 88.54
20 Day Moving Average 88.36
Weekly Stochastic Crossing 88.31
Daily Stochastic Crossing 88.03
50 Day Moving Average 86.49
Lower Bollinger Band 86.06
Monthly Trendline Support 85.87
Sector and Industry
Description Name Rank
Sector
Industry
Daily Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Uptrend
Low 86.65
Low Date 08/24/2026
High 89.57
High Date 08/28/2026
Weekly Trend
Monthly Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Uptrend
Status
Resistance
Support
Low 86.65
Low Date 08/24/2026
High 89.57
High Date 08/28/2026
Description Value
Direction Down
Chart Pattern Broadening Right-Angled, Descending Wedge
Status Valid
Resistance 89.83
Support 85.87
High 90.02
High Date 08/05/2026
Low 86.65
Low Date 08/24/2026
Quarterly Trend
Yearly Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Uptrend
Status
Resistance
Support
Low 81.23
Low Date 04/23/2026
High 90.60
High Date 06/01/2026
Description Value
Direction Down
Chart Pattern DownTrend
Status
Resistance
Support
High 505.38
High Date 10/29/2025
Low 81.23
Low Date 04/23/2026
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