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Vanguard Energy ETF (VDE) Technical Analysis

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Summary:
Weekly :Broken uptrend resistance line - uptrend exhaustionLane's Stochastic is overboughtWilliams' Percentage Range is strongly overboughtWeekly  MACD line has moved above its signal line
Daily :Williams' Percentage Range is overboughtLane's Stochastic is strongly overbought
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It was a second consecutive positive week for the Vanguard Energy ETF (VDE). During the week, the VDE gained 4.90 points, or 2.81%, and closed at 179.58 on Friday, August 21, 2026. Weekly volume was -27% below average.

Long-term trend: [See VDE long-term trend chart]
A long-term uptrend had started on April 9, 2025 at 103.10 and reached 182.15 on August 20, 2026. VDE gained -79.05 points, or -76.67%, in 71 weeks. Price is near the trend high.

Medium-term trend: [See VDE medium-term trend chart]
A medium-term uptrend had started on July 1, 2026 at 148.87 and reached 182.15 on August 20, 2026. VDE gained -33.28 points, or -22.36%, in 7 weeks. The chart has formed a Symmetric Triangle chart pattern. The uptrend resistance line (170.15) is broken, while daily and weekly technical indicators are overbought. Uptrend is exhausted and trend reversal is possible soon. 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 VDE 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.

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 VDE short-term trend chart]
A short-term uptrend had started on August 4, 2026 at 161.32 and reached 182.15 on August 20, 2026. VDE gained -20.83 points, or -12.91%, in 16 days. The price is now at the 12.34% retracement level.

Daily Technical Indicators: [See VDE daily technical indicators chart]
Daily Williams' Percentage Range is overbought while Lane's Stochastic is strongly overbought. Use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with overbought daily Williams' Percentage Range or strongly overbought daily Lane's Stochastic.

The daily MACD line is above its signal line since August 10, 2026. This is an indication that the short-term trend is up.

Daily Oscillators
Description Value Status Divergence Chart
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 75.98
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 10.40
Overbought
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 90.85
Strong Overbought
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 85.49
Overbought
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) 3.71
Weekly Oscillators
Description Value Status Divergence Chart
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 58.51
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 6.50
Strong Overbought
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 80.80
Overbought
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 77.53
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) 5.28
Trading Signals
Description Value Chart
Upper Bollinger Band 183.70
Daily Stochastic Crossing 180.82
Price 179.58
Weekly Stochastic Crossing 176.75
Parabolic System 173.68
Quarterly Trendline Support 170.15
20 Day Moving Average 170.03
50 Day Moving Average 162.33
Quarterly Trendline Resistance 162.13
Lower Bollinger Band 158.85
Sector and Industry
Description Name Rank
Sector
Industry
Daily Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Uptrend
Low 161.32
Low Date 08/04/2026
High 182.15
High Date 08/20/2026
Weekly Trend
Monthly Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Uptrend
Status
Resistance
Support
Low 161.32
Low Date 08/04/2026
High 182.15
High Date 08/20/2026
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Uptrend
Status
Resistance
Support
Low 161.32
Low Date 07/28/2026
High 182.15
High Date 08/20/2026
Quarterly Trend
Yearly Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Symmetric Triangle
Status Broken Resistance
Resistance 162.13
Support 170.15
Low 148.87
Low Date 07/01/2026
High 182.15
High Date 08/20/2026
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Uptrend
Status
Resistance
Support
Low 103.10
Low Date 04/09/2025
High 182.15
High Date 08/20/2026
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