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Vanguard High Dividend Yield Index Fund ETF Shares (VYM) Technical Analysis

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Summary:
Weekly :
Daily :The price is below the lower Bollinger Band
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It was the negative week for the Vanguard High Dividend Yield Index Fund ETF Shares (VYM). During the week, the VYM dropped -10.60 points, or -8.31%, and closed at 117.00 on Friday, April 4, 2025. Weekly volume was 72% above average.

Long-term trend: [See VYM long-term trend chart]
A long-term uptrend had started on May 6, 2010 at 17.04 and reached 135.10 on February 19, 2025. VYM gained -118.06 points, or -692.84%, in 771 weeks. The chart has formed a Rising Channel chart pattern. The trend support level is at 109.79 and resistance is at 131.94. A Rising Channel represents price movement contained between parallel lower (support) and upper (resistance) trend lines. Trading Channeling stocks is one of the most reliable and accurate trading techniques that provide traders with precise entry and exit points as well as stop-losses and take-profit recommendations. Use the following link to access a Rising Channel chart pattern help, or use a Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with Rising Channel pattern in a long-term trend.

Medium-term trend: [See VYM medium-term trend chart]
A medium-term downtrend had started on February 19, 2025 at 135.10 and reached 116.70 on April 4, 2025. VYM lost 18.40 points, or 13.62%, in 6 weeks. Price is near the trend low.

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

The weekly MACD line is below its signal line since December 13, 2024. 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 VYM short-term trend chart]
A short-term downtrend had started on March 19, 2025 at 130.70 and reached 116.70 on April 4, 2025. VYM lost 14.00 points, or 10.71%, in 16 days. The chart has formed a Broadening Descending Wedge chart pattern.

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

The daily MACD line is below its signal line since April 2, 2025. This is an indication that the short-term trend is down.

The price has closed on Friday below the lower Bollinger Band. It is considered a bearish signal. 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) 20.91
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 67.60
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 37.90
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 30.41
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) -0.99
Weekly Oscillators
Description Value Status Divergence Chart
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 29.86
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 74.50
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 33.59
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 33.51
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) 1.79
Trading Signals
Description Value Chart
Upper Bollinger Band 133.64
Yearly Trendline Resistance 131.94
50 Day Moving Average 130.83
Parabolic System 129.21
20 Day Moving Average 127.97
Lower Bollinger Band 122.16
Weekly Stochastic Crossing 121.92
Daily Stochastic Crossing 121.19
Price 117.00
Yearly Trendline Support 109.79
Sector and Industry
Description Name Rank
Sector
Industry
Daily Trend
Description Value
Direction Down
Chart Pattern Broadening Descending Wedge
High 130.70
High Date 03/19/2025
Low 116.70
Low Date 04/04/2025
Weekly Trend
Monthly Trend
Description Value
Direction Down
Chart Pattern DownTrend
Status
Resistance
Support
High 135.10
High Date 02/19/2025
Low 116.70
Low Date 04/04/2025
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Uptrend
Status
Resistance
Support
Low 98.40
Low Date 10/27/2023
High 135.10
High Date 02/19/2025
Quarterly Trend
Yearly Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Uptrend
Status
Resistance
Support
Low 94.59
Low Date 10/13/2022
High 135.10
High Date 02/19/2025
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Rising Channel
Status Valid
Resistance 131.94
Support 109.79
Low 17.04
Low Date 05/06/2010
High 135.10
High Date 02/19/2025
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