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Vanguard Energy ETF (VDE) Technical Analysis

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Summary:
Weekly :Broken uptrend resistance line - uptrend exhaustionWilliams' Percentage Range and Lane's Stochastic are strongly overbought
Daily :Williams' Percentage Range is overboughtStochastic signal line moved below overbought areaLane's Stochastic and MACD bearish divergence
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It was a ninth consecutive positive week for the Vanguard Energy ETF (VDE). During the week, the VDE gained 1.80 points, or 1.18%, and closed at 154.75 on Friday, February 20, 2026. Weekly volume was 41% above average.

Long-term trend: [See VDE long-term trend chart]
A long-term uptrend had started on October 16, 2025 at 119.84 and reached 157.03 on February 19, 2026. VDE gained -37.19 points, or -31.03%, in 18 weeks. The chart has formed a Broadening Right-Angled, Ascending Wedge chart pattern. The uptrend resistance line (123.99) 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 long-term trend.

Medium-term trend: [See VDE medium-term trend chart]
A medium-term uptrend had started on December 18, 2025 at 122.79 and reached 157.03 on February 19, 2026. VDE gained -34.24 points, or -27.89%, in 9 weeks. The chart has formed a Rising Channel chart pattern. The trend support level is at 152.54 and resistance is at 158.62. A Rising Channel represents price movement contained between parallel lower (support) and upper (resistance) trend lines. Trading Channeling stocks is one of the most reliable and accurate trading techniques that provide traders with precise entry and exit points as well as stop-losses and take-profit recommendations. Use the following link to access a Rising Channel chart pattern help, or use a Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with Rising Channel pattern in a medium-term trend.

Weekly Technical Indicators: [See VDE weekly technical indicators chart]
Weekly Williams' Percentage Range and Lane's Stochastic are strongly overbought. Use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with strongly overbought weekly overbought Williams' Percentage Range and Lane's Stochastic. 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 June 6, 2025. This is an indication that the medium-term trend is up. The distance between MACD and the signal line is near its high and getting bigger. It indicates that the current medium-term uptrend is strong. 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 February 17, 2026 at 149.49 and reached 157.03 on February 19, 2026. VDE gained -7.54 points, or -5.04%, in 2 days. The price is now at the 30.24% retracement level.

Daily Technical Indicators: [See VDE 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. During the last week, daily Lane's Stochastic signal line (%D) has moved below overbought area. Such crossover is considered a bearish signal. Daily Lane's Stochastic and MACD have bearish divergence. Use the following links to access the Lane's Stochastic and MACD help, or use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with daily Lane's Stochastic and MACD bearish divergence. The divergence between price and indicator is considering one of the most important buy/sell stocks trading signal.

The daily MACD line is above its signal line since December 31, 2025. This is an indication that the short-term trend is up. The distance between MACD and the signal line is low and getting smaller. It indicates that the current short-term uptrend is getting weak.

Daily Oscillators
Description Value Status Divergence Chart
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 67.16
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 11.40
Overbought
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 78.27
Bearish
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 78.02
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) 5.19 Bearish
Weekly Oscillators
Description Value Status Divergence Chart
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 78.04
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 5.80
Strong Overbought
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 92.35
Strong Overbought
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 84.06
Overbought
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) 3.26
Trading Signals
Description Value Chart
Upper Bollinger Band 158.85
Monthly Trendline Resistance 158.62
Daily Stochastic Crossing 155.28
Weekly Stochastic Crossing 154.90
Price 154.75
Monthly Trendline Support 152.54
Parabolic System 149.49
20 Day Moving Average 147.66
Quarterly Trendline Resistance 141.15
50 Day Moving Average 136.51
Lower Bollinger Band 136.31
Quarterly Trendline Support 123.99
Sector and Industry
Description Name Rank
Sector
Industry
Daily Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Uptrend
Low 149.49
Low Date 02/17/2026
High 157.03
High Date 02/19/2026
Weekly Trend
Monthly Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Uptrend
Status
Resistance
Support
Low 149.49
Low Date 02/17/2026
High 157.03
High Date 02/19/2026
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Rising Channel
Status Valid
Resistance 158.62
Support 152.54
Low 122.79
Low Date 12/18/2025
High 157.03
High Date 02/19/2026
Quarterly Trend
Yearly Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Broadening Right-Angled, Ascending Wedge
Status Broken Resistance
Resistance 141.15
Support 123.99
Low 119.84
Low Date 10/16/2025
High 157.03
High Date 02/19/2026
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Uptrend
Status
Resistance
Support
Low 103.10
Low Date 04/09/2025
High 157.03
High Date 02/19/2026
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