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

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Summary:
Weekly :Williams' Percentage Range and Lane's Stochastic are overboughtBroken trend resistance lineBroken trend resistance line
Daily :Trend support at 164.70The price has declined below the moving average in the center of the Bollinger Bands
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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 gave back -0.72 points, or -0.44%, and closed at 164.25 on Friday, August 28, 2026. Weekly volume was -39% below 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 167.61 on August 13, 2026. VYM gained -150.57 points, or -883.63%, in 849 weeks. The chart has formed a Rising Channel chart pattern. The uptrend resistance line (118.56) is broken. Usually a broken resistance is considered to be a long-term bullish signal, although a short-term pull back is possible. 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 long-term trend.

Medium-term trend: [See VYM medium-term trend chart]
A medium-term uptrend had started on October 13, 2022 at 94.59 and reached 167.61 on August 13, 2026. VYM gained -73.02 points, or -77.20%, in 200 weeks. The chart has formed a Rising Channel chart pattern. The uptrend resistance line (127.75) is broken. Usually a broken resistance is considered to be a long-term bullish signal, although a short-term pull back is possible. 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 VYM weekly technical indicators chart]
Weekly Williams' Percentage Range and Lane's Stochastic are overbought. Use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with overbought weekly 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 weekly MACD line is above its signal line since May 1, 2026. This is an indication that the medium-term trend is up. The distance between MACD and the signal line is low and getting smaller. It indicates that the current medium-term uptrend is getting weak. Use the following link to access a MACD help.

Short-term trend: [See VYM short-term trend chart]
A short-term uptrend had started on March 20, 2026 at 144.72 and reached 167.61 on August 13, 2026. VYM gained -22.89 points, or -15.82%, in 146 days. The chart has formed a Rising Channel chart pattern. The price is near the trend support (164.70) line. The support is usually stronger when technical indicators are oversold. 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 support line in a short-term trend.

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

The daily MACD line is below its signal line since August 18, 2026.

During the last week, the price has declined below 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.

Daily Oscillators
Description Value Status Divergence Chart
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 35.47
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 46.40
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 24.89
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 38.00
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) 0.99
Weekly Oscillators
Description Value Status Divergence Chart
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 64.94
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 16.20
Overbought
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 81.84
Overbought
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 73.46
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) 3.94
Trading Signals
Description Value Chart
Weekly Trendline Resistance 169.96
Monthly Trendline Resistance 168.26
Upper Bollinger Band 166.44
Parabolic System 166.36
Weekly Stochastic Crossing 166.21
20 Day Moving Average 165.26
Weekly Trendline Support 164.70
Daily Stochastic Crossing 164.48
Price 164.25
Lower Bollinger Band 162.58
50 Day Moving Average 162.22
Monthly Trendline Support 160.65
Quarterly Trendline Resistance 149.84
Yearly Trendline Resistance 140.71
Sector and Industry
Description Name Rank
Sector
Industry
Daily Trend
Description Value
Direction Down
Chart Pattern DownTrend
High 167.61
High Date 08/13/2026
Low 163.85
Low Date 08/28/2026
Weekly Trend
Monthly Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Rising Channel
Status Test Support
Resistance 169.96
Support 164.70
Low 144.72
Low Date 03/20/2026
High 167.61
High Date 08/13/2026
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Rising Channel
Status Valid
Resistance 168.26
Support 160.65
Low 112.10
Low Date 04/07/2025
High 167.61
High Date 08/13/2026
Quarterly Trend
Yearly Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Rising Channel
Status Broken Resistance
Resistance 149.84
Support 127.75
Low 94.59
Low Date 10/13/2022
High 167.61
High Date 08/13/2026
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Rising Channel
Status Broken Resistance
Resistance 140.71
Support 118.56
Low 17.04
Low Date 05/06/2010
High 167.61
High Date 08/13/2026
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