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Downtrend Resistance
Downtrend Resistance stock alert presents a technical analysis stock market picking technique based on combination of technical indicators, stock trend analysis, trend following indicators and pattern recognition. Stock market alert is a warning signal. Downtrend Resistance stock alert indicates that price is near long-term resistance trendline and probability of short-term trend reversal is high.

The strategy is based on selling long (or taking short) position on downtrend testing resistance. The strategy has low to medium risk and average reword.

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Vanguard Large Cap ETF (VV) Technical Analysis

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Summary:
Weekly :Trend resistance at 314.06
Daily :Williams' Percentage Range and Lane's Stochastic are strongly overboughtPrice has crossed above the 50 Day Moving AverageThe price moved above the moving average in the center of the Bollinger Bands
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It was a second positive week after 5 consecutive negative weeks for the Vanguard Large Cap ETF (VV). During the week, the VV gained 10.69 points, or 3.55%, and closed at 312.12 on Friday, April 10, 2026. It was the best weekly gain since November 28, 2025. Weekly volume was -30% below average.

Long-term trend: [See VV long-term trend chart]
A long-term uptrend had started on October 13, 2022 at 159.02 and reached 321.51 on January 28, 2026. VV gained -162.49 points, or -102.18%, in 171 weeks. The chart has formed a Broadening Ascending Wedge chart pattern. The trend support level is at 247.34 and resistance is at 331.69. 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 VV medium-term trend chart]
A medium-term downtrend had started on January 28, 2026 at 321.51 and reached 289.11 on March 30, 2026. VV lost 32.40 points, or 10.08%, in 8 weeks. The chart has formed a Broadening Descending Wedge chart pattern. The price is near the trend resistance line (314.06). The resistance is usually stronger when technical indicators are overbought. Use the following links to access Trend Support/Resistance Help, or use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with price testing the trend resistance line in a medium-term trend.

Weekly Technical Indicators: [See VV weekly technical indicators chart]
Weekly technical indicators are neutral.

The weekly MACD line is below its signal line since November 14, 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 VV short-term trend chart]
A short-term uptrend had started on March 30, 2026 at 289.11 and reached 313.45 on April 10, 2026. VV gained -24.34 points, or -8.42%, in 11 days. The price is now at the 5.46% retracement level.

Daily Technical Indicators: [See VV daily technical indicators chart]
Daily Williams' Percentage Range and Lane's Stochastic are strongly overbought. Use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with strongly overbought daily overbought 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 daily MACD line is above its signal line since April 1, 2026. This is an indication that the short-term trend is up.

During the last week, the price has moved above the moving average in the center of the Bollinger Bands. 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.

During the last week, the price has advanced above the 50 Day Moving Average. While the medium-term trend is down and daily technical indicators are overbought, the 50 Day Moving Average is considered a resistance level. 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) 65.87
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 1.60
Strong Overbought
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 93.20
Strong Overbought
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 85.81
Overbought
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) -2.51
Weekly Oscillators
Description Value Status Divergence Chart
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 47.57
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 26.10
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 27.12
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 49.40
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) 4.04
Trading Signals
Description Value Chart
Yearly Trendline Resistance 331.69
Upper Bollinger Band 316.61
Monthly Trendline Resistance 314.06
Daily Stochastic Crossing 312.32
Price 312.12
50 Day Moving Average 310.02
20 Day Moving Average 302.70
Parabolic System 298.57
Weekly Stochastic Crossing 297.26
Lower Bollinger Band 293.70
Monthly Trendline Support 283.19
Sector and Industry
Description Name Rank
Sector
Industry
Daily Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Uptrend
Low 289.11
Low Date 03/30/2026
High 313.45
High Date 04/10/2026
Weekly Trend
Monthly Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Uptrend
Status
Resistance
Support
Low 289.11
Low Date 03/30/2026
High 313.45
High Date 04/10/2026
Description Value
Direction Down
Chart Pattern Broadening Descending Wedge
Status Test Resistance
Resistance 314.06
Support 283.19
High 321.51
High Date 01/28/2026
Low 289.11
Low Date 03/30/2026
Quarterly Trend
Yearly Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Uptrend
Status
Resistance
Support
Low 221.40
Low Date 04/07/2025
High 321.51
High Date 01/28/2026
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Broadening Ascending Wedge
Status Valid
Resistance 331.69
Support 247.34
Low 159.02
Low Date 10/13/2022
High 321.51
High Date 01/28/2026
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