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Vanguard Small Cap Growth ETF (VBK) Technical Analysis
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| | It was a first positive week for the Vanguard Small Cap Growth ETF (VBK). During the week, the VBK gained 9.59 points, or 2.84%, and closed at 347.12 on Friday, May 22, 2026. Weekly volume was 20% 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 349.26 on May 7, 2026. VBK gained -134.46 points, or -62.60%, in 56 weeks. Price is near the trend high.
 Medium-term trend: [See VBK medium-term trend chart]
A medium-term uptrend had started on March 30, 2026 at 287.99 and reached 349.26 on May 7, 2026. VBK gained -61.27 points, or -21.28%, in 5 weeks. The chart has formed a Rising Wedge chart pattern. The uptrend support line (354.65) is broken. A broken support is considered to be a long-term bearish signal. 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 support in a medium-term trend.
 Weekly Technical Indicators: [See VBK weekly technical indicators chart]
Weekly Lane's Stochastic is overbought while Williams' Percentage Range is strongly overbought. Use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with overbought weekly Lane's Stochastic or strongly overbought weekly 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 links to access Lane's Stochastic and Williams' Percentage Range help.
The weekly MACD line is above its signal line since April 17, 2026. This is an indication that the medium-term trend is up. 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 May 7, 2026 at 349.26 and reached 328.20 on May 19, 2026. VBK lost 21.06 points, or 6.03%, in 12 days. The chart has formed a Broadening Descending Wedge chart pattern. The downtrend resistance line (322.75) is broken. Usually a broken resistance is considered to be a long-term bullish signal, but since daily indicators are overbought a short-term pull back is possible. VBK may retest the broken resistance line. It is considered to be a support line now. 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 short-term trend.
 Daily Technical Indicators: [See VBK daily technical indicators chart]
Daily Williams' Percentage Range is overbought. Use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with overbought daily Williams' Percentage Range.
The daily MACD line is below its signal line since May 12, 2026. This is an indication that the short-term trend is down. The distance between MACD and the signal line is low and getting smaller. It indicates that the current short-term downtrend is getting weak.
During the last week, the price has risen above the Parabolic SAR (stop and reversal). A Parabolic SAR below the price is a bullish signal, and it indicates that momentum is likely to remain in the upward 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.
 Candlestick pattern: [See VBK candlestick chart pattern]
On Friday the chart has formed a Bearish Deliberation Candlestick pattern. This pattern occurs in an uptrend;it appears after a sustained upward move and suggests that the rally is losing strength and a reversal is possible. The reliability of the Bearish Deliberation pattern is medium. Use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks that had a Bearish Deliberation Candlestick pattern during the last week.
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