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Vanguard Total Bond Market Index Fund ETF Shares (BND) Technical Analysis

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Summary:
Weekly :
Daily :A Parabolic SAR indicator is below and near the priceThe price touches the upper Bollinger BandThe Bollinger Bands are historically close togetherPrice is close to the 50 Day Moving Average
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It was a first positive week for the Vanguard Total Bond Market Index Fund ETF Shares (BND). During the week, the BND climbed 0.25 points, or 0.34%, and closed at 74.29 on Friday, January 9, 2026. It was the best weekly gain since November 28, 2025. Weekly volume was 48% above average.

Long-term trend: [See BND long-term trend chart]
A long-term uptrend had started on October 23, 2023 at 67.99 and reached 75.67 on September 16, 2024. BND gained -7.68 points, or -11.30%, in 47 weeks. The chart has formed a Rising Channel chart pattern. The trend support level is at 72.14 and resistance is at 75.51. 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 long-term trend.

Medium-term trend: [See BND medium-term trend chart]
A medium-term uptrend had started on January 13, 2025 at 71.10 and reached 75.15 on October 21, 2025. BND gained -4.05 points, or -5.70%, in 40 weeks. The chart has formed a Rising Channel chart pattern. The trend support level is at 72.41 and resistance is at 75.40. 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 BND weekly technical indicators chart]
Weekly technical indicators are neutral.

The weekly MACD line is below its signal line since November 28, 2025. Use the following link to access a MACD help.

Short-term trend: [See BND short-term trend chart]
A short-term uptrend had started on December 23, 2025 at 73.85 and reached 74.36 on January 9, 2026. BND gained -0.51 points, or -0.69%, in 17 days. The chart has formed a Ascending Triangle chart pattern. The trend support level is at 74.13 and resistance is at 74.33. An Ascending Triangle is a variation of triangle formation that has a flat resistance line and rising support line. The higher lows indicate an increasing demand and give the ascending triangle definitive bullish bias. An Ascending Triangle usually represents an accumulation stage in bullish market. An Ascending Triangle is considered to be a continuation pattern, especially in an uptrend, but it may also mark a reversal in a downtrend. Use the following link to access a Ascending Triangle chart pattern help, or use a Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with Ascending Triangle pattern in a short-term trend.

Daily Technical Indicators: [See BND daily technical indicators chart]
Daily technical indicators are neutral.

The daily MACD line is above its signal line since December 24, 2025. This is an indication that the short-term trend is up. The distance between MACD and the signal line is low, but getting bigger. It indicates that the current short-term uptrend is getting stronger.

A Parabolic SAR (stop and reversal) indicator (74.43) comes close to the price (74.29). It indicates that the trend is getting weaker. 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.

The price touches the upper Bollinger Band. The distance between the Bollinger Bands (0.54%) is close to one year low (0.54%). It is 67.82% lower than one year average. It indicates the period of low volatility of the stock price, and it is considered a buy signal for the option traders. 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.

Price is close to the 50 Day Moving Average. 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.

Daily Oscillators
Description Value Status Divergence Chart
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 55.83
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 43.10
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 68.55
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 60.43
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) -0.05
Weekly Oscillators
Description Value Status Divergence Chart
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 49.71
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 52.10
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 20.91
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 38.49
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) 0.32
Trading Signals
Description Value Chart
Yearly Trendline Resistance 75.51
Quarterly Trendline Resistance 75.40
Monthly Trendline Resistance 74.72
Parabolic System 74.43
Upper Bollinger Band 74.40
Weekly Trendline Resistance 74.33
50 Day Moving Average 74.30
Price 74.29
Daily Stochastic Crossing 74.25
20 Day Moving Average 74.16
Weekly Trendline Support 74.13
Weekly Stochastic Crossing 74.09
Lower Bollinger Band 74.01
Monthly Trendline Support 73.74
Quarterly Trendline Support 72.41
Yearly Trendline Support 72.14
Sector and Industry
Description Name Rank
Sector
Industry
Daily Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Uptrend
Low 74.10
Low Date 01/08/2026
High 74.36
High Date 01/09/2026
Weekly Trend
Monthly Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Ascending Triangle
Status Valid
Resistance 74.33
Support 74.13
Low 73.85
Low Date 12/23/2025
High 74.36
High Date 01/09/2026
Description Value
Direction Down
Chart Pattern Falling Channel
Status Valid
Resistance 74.72
Support 73.74
High 75.15
High Date 10/21/2025
Low 73.85
Low Date 12/23/2025
Quarterly Trend
Yearly Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Rising Channel
Status Valid
Resistance 75.40
Support 72.41
Low 71.10
Low Date 01/13/2025
High 75.15
High Date 10/21/2025
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Rising Channel
Status Valid
Resistance 75.51
Support 72.14
Low 67.99
Low Date 10/23/2023
High 75.67
High Date 09/16/2024
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