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- 4/24/2026 -
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Vanguard Small Cap Growth ETF (VBK) Technical Analysis

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Summary:
Weekly :Williams' Percentage Range is overboughtLane's Stochastic bearish divergenceWeekly  MACD line has moved above its signal line
Daily :Relative Strength Index and Williams' Percentage Range are overboughtStochastic signal line moved below overbought areaThe price has fallen below the Parabolic SAR20 Day Moving Average has crossed above the 50 Day Moving AverageThe period of high volatility of the stock price
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It was the negative week for the Vanguard Small Cap Growth ETF (VBK). During the week, the VBK gave back -0.70 points, or -0.21%, and closed at 335.15 on Friday, April 24, 2026. Weekly volume was 18% above average.

Long-term trend: [See VBK long-term trend chart]
A long-term uptrend had started on April 7, 2025 at 214.80 and reached 341.93 on April 21, 2026. VBK gained -127.13 points, or -59.19%, in 54 weeks. The price is now at the 5.33% retracement level.

Medium-term trend: [See VBK medium-term trend chart]
A medium-term uptrend had started on March 30, 2026 at 287.99 and reached 341.93 on April 21, 2026. VBK gained -53.94 points, or -18.73%, in 3 weeks. The price is now at the 12.57% retracement level.

Weekly Technical Indicators: [See VBK weekly technical indicators chart]
Weekly Williams' Percentage Range is overbought. Use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with overbought weekly Williams' Percentage Range. Weekly Lane's Stochastic has bearish 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 bearish 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 and Williams' Percentage Range help.

During the last week, weekly MACD line has moved above its signal line. Such crossover is considered a bullish signal. Use the following link to access a MACD help.

Short-term trend: [See VBK short-term trend chart]
A short-term downtrend had started on April 21, 2026 at 341.93 and reached 328.21 on April 23, 2026. VBK lost 13.72 points, or 4.01%, in 2 days. The price is now at the 50.58% retracement level.

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

The daily MACD line is above its signal line since April 1, 2026.

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.

The distance between the Bollinger Bands is 139.57% higher then one year average. It indicates the period of high 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.

During the last week, the 20 Day Moving Average has advanced above the 50 Day Moving Average. Such crossover is considered a bullish signal. 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) 81.35
Overbought
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 11.80
Overbought
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 76.69
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 82.08
Overbought
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) 5.50
Weekly Oscillators
Description Value Status Divergence Chart
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 55.68
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 11.80
Overbought
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 60.94
Bearish
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 67.34
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) 5.82
Trading Signals
Description Value Chart
Upper Bollinger Band 352.94
Parabolic System 341.99
Daily Stochastic Crossing 337.23
Price 335.15
Weekly Stochastic Crossing 326.20
20 Day Moving Average 319.26
50 Day Moving Average 315.03
Lower Bollinger Band 294.35
Sector and Industry
Description Name Rank
Sector
Industry
Daily Trend
Description Value
Direction Down
Chart Pattern DownTrend
High 341.93
High Date 04/21/2026
Low 328.21
Low Date 04/23/2026
Weekly Trend
Monthly Trend
Description Value
Direction Down
Chart Pattern DownTrend
Status
Resistance
Support
High 341.93
High Date 04/21/2026
Low 328.21
Low Date 04/23/2026
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Uptrend
Status
Resistance
Support
Low 287.99
Low Date 03/30/2026
High 341.93
High Date 04/21/2026
Quarterly Trend
Yearly Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Uptrend
Status
Resistance
Support
Low 214.80
Low Date 04/07/2025
High 341.93
High Date 04/21/2026
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Uptrend
Status
Resistance
Support
Low 186.95
Low Date 06/16/2022
High 341.93
High Date 04/21/2026
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