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Vanguard Energy ETF (VDE) Technical Analysis

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Summary:
Weekly :Williams' Percentage Range is strongly overbought
Daily :Lane's Stochastic is overboughtDaily  MACD line has moved above its signal lineThe price has risen above the Parabolic SARThe price moved above the moving average in the center of the Bollinger Bands
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It was a second consecutive positive week for the Vanguard Energy ETF (VDE). During the week, the VDE gained 6.18 points, or 3.51%, and closed at 182.11 on Friday, October 9, 2026. It was the best weekly gain since August 14, 2026. Weekly volume was -25% 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 186.23 on September 10, 2026. VDE gained -83.13 points, or -80.63%, in 74 weeks. Price is near the trend high.

Medium-term trend: [See VDE medium-term trend chart]
A medium-term downtrend had started on September 10, 2026 at 186.23 and reached 170.76 on September 29, 2026. VDE lost 15.47 points, or 8.31%, in 2 weeks. The chart has formed a Broadening Descending Wedge chart pattern. The trend support level is at 163.53 and resistance is at 184.66. A Broadening Descending 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 Descending Wedge chart pattern help, or use a Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with Broadening Descending Wedge pattern in a medium-term trend.

Weekly Technical Indicators: [See VDE weekly technical indicators chart]
Weekly Williams' Percentage Range is strongly overbought. Use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with strongly overbought weekly overbought 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 link to access Williams' Percentage Range help.

The weekly MACD line is above its signal line since August 14, 2026. The distance between MACD and the signal line is low and getting smaller. 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 September 29, 2026 at 170.76 and reached 184.34 on October 9, 2026. VDE gained -13.58 points, or -7.95%, in 10 days. The price is now at the 16.42% retracement level.

Daily Technical Indicators: [See VDE daily technical indicators chart]
Daily Lane's Stochastic is overbought. Use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with overbought daily Lane's Stochastic. Use the following link to access Lane's Stochastic help.

During the last week, daily MACD line has moved above its signal line. Such crossover is considered a bullish signal.

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.

During the last week, the price has moved above 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) 65.35
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 22.50
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 85.34
Overbought
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 76.08
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) 0.18
Weekly Oscillators
Description Value Status Divergence Chart
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 72.87
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 9.80
Strong Overbought
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 70.79
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 73.69
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) 6.70
Trading Signals
Description Value Chart
Upper Bollinger Band 185.17
Monthly Trendline Resistance 184.66
Daily Stochastic Crossing 182.33
Price 182.11
Weekly Stochastic Crossing 180.91
20 Day Moving Average 177.57
50 Day Moving Average 176.34
Parabolic System 173.64
Lower Bollinger Band 170.38
Monthly Trendline Support 163.53
Sector and Industry
Description Name Rank
Sector
Industry
Daily Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Uptrend
Low 170.76
Low Date 09/29/2026
High 184.34
High Date 10/09/2026
Weekly Trend
Monthly Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Uptrend
Status
Resistance
Support
Low 170.76
Low Date 09/29/2026
High 184.34
High Date 10/09/2026
Description Value
Direction Down
Chart Pattern Broadening Descending Wedge
Status Valid
Resistance 184.66
Support 163.53
High 186.23
High Date 09/10/2026
Low 170.76
Low Date 09/29/2026
Quarterly Trend
Yearly Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Uptrend
Status
Resistance
Support
Low 148.87
Low Date 07/01/2026
High 186.23
High Date 09/10/2026
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Uptrend
Status
Resistance
Support
Low 103.10
Low Date 04/09/2025
High 186.23
High Date 09/10/2026
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