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Vanguard Small Cap Value ETF (VBR) Technical Analysis
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| | It was a third positive week after 4 consecutive negative weeks for the Vanguard Small Cap Value ETF (VBR). During the week, the VBR gained 3.85 points, or 1.63%, and closed at 240.33 on Friday, October 23, 2026. It was the best weekly gain since August 7, 2026. Weekly volume was -26% below average.
 Long-term trend: [See VBR long-term trend chart]
A long-term uptrend had started on September 27, 2022 at 142.53 and reached 251.85 on August 14, 2026. VBR gained -109.32 points, or -76.70%, in 202 weeks. The chart has formed a Broadening Ascending Wedge chart pattern. The trend support level is at 170.76 and resistance is at 261.44. 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 VBR medium-term trend chart]
A medium-term uptrend had started on April 9, 2025 at 160.20 and reached 251.85 on August 14, 2026. VBR gained -91.65 points, or -57.21%, in 70 weeks. The chart has formed a Rising Wedge chart pattern. The uptrend support line (245.86) 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 VBR weekly technical indicators chart]
Weekly technical indicators are neutral. During the last week, weekly Lane's Stochastic signal line (%D) has moved above oversold area. Such crossover is considered a bullish 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 link to access Lane's Stochastic help.
The weekly MACD line is below its signal line since September 4, 2026. The distance between MACD and the signal line is relatively high, but getting smaller. Use the following link to access a MACD help.
 Short-term trend: [See VBR short-term trend chart]
A short-term uptrend had started on October 1, 2026 at 229.23 and reached 241.70 on October 22, 2026. VBR gained -12.47 points, or -5.44%, in 21 days. The chart has formed a Rising Wedge chart pattern. The trend support level is at 237.21 and resistance is at 241.23. A Rising Wage is a triangle formation with a noticeable slant to the upside. It represents the loss of an upside momentum on each successive high and has a bearish bias. The Rising wedge usually marks a reversal in an uptrend. In a downtrend a rising wedge is considered to be a continuation pattern. Use the following link to access a Rising Wedge chart pattern help, or use a Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with Rising Wedge pattern in a short-term trend.
 Daily Technical Indicators: [See VBR daily technical indicators chart]
Daily Williams' Percentage Range and Lane's Stochastic are overbought. Use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with overbought daily Williams' Percentage Range and Lane's Stochastic. Use the following link to access Williams' Percentage Range help.
The daily MACD line is above its signal line since October 7, 2026. This is an indication that the short-term trend is up. The distance between MACD and the signal line is near its high and getting bigger. It indicates that the current short-term uptrend is strong.
Price is close to the 50 Day Moving Average. While 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.
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