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Uptrend Broken Support

Uptrend Broken Support stock alert presents a technical analysis stock market picking technique based on combination of technical indicators, stock trend analysis, trend following indicators and pattern recognition. Stock market alert is a warning signal. Uptrend Broken Support alert is a confirmation that long term uptrend reversal is completed and a new downtrend is establiched.

Unlike other alerts, broken resistance is not a buy/sell signal. It is rather warning signal that trend direction has changed. For entry point it is usually better to wait for pull back and retest of support trendline. This point is considered as a second chance to sell long position (or open short positions) in uptrend reversal.

Uptrend Broken Support

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Vanguard Small Cap Growth ETF (VBK) Technical Analysis

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Summary:
Weekly :Broken trend support lineLane's Stochastic is overboughtWilliams' Percentage Range is strongly overboughtStochastic has declined below the signal line
Daily :Williams' Percentage Range is overboughtThe price has fallen below the Parabolic SARPrice is close to the 50 Day Moving AverageThe price has declined below the moving average in the center of the Bollinger BandsThe period of low volatility of the stock price
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It was the negative week for the Vanguard Small Cap Growth ETF (VBK). During the week, the VBK dropped -7.69 points, or -2.54%, and closed at 294.70 on Friday, October 10, 2025. It was the worst weekly loss since August 1, 2025. Weekly volume was -36% below average.

Long-term trend: [See VBK long-term trend chart]
A long-term uptrend had started on June 16, 2022 at 186.95 and reached 306.76 on October 6, 2025. VBK gained -119.81 points, or -64.09%, in 172 weeks. The price is now at the 10.07% retracement level.

Medium-term trend: [See VBK medium-term trend chart]
A medium-term uptrend had started on April 7, 2025 at 214.80 and reached 306.76 on October 6, 2025. VBK gained -91.96 points, or -42.81%, in 26 weeks. The chart has formed a Rising Wedge chart pattern. The uptrend support line (302.95) 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 VBK 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. During the last week, weekly Lane's Stochastic main line (%K) has declined below the overbought signal line (%D). Such crossover is considered a bearish 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 links to access Lane's Stochastic and Williams' Percentage Range help.

The weekly MACD line is above its signal line since May 23, 2025. This is an indication that the medium-term trend is up. The distance between MACD and the signal line is low and getting smaller. It indicates that the current medium-term uptrend is getting weak. Use the following link to access a MACD help.

Short-term trend: [See VBK short-term trend chart]
A short-term downtrend had started on October 9, 2025 at 306.18 and reached 294.36 on October 10, 2025. VBK lost 11.82 points, or 3.86%, in 1 days. Price is near the trend low.

Daily Technical Indicators: [See VBK 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.

The daily MACD line is below its signal line since September 23, 2025. This is an indication that the short-term trend is down. The distance between MACD and the signal line is low, but getting bigger. It indicates that the current short-term downtrend is getting stronger.

During the last week, the price has fallen below the Parabolic SAR (stop and reversal). A Parabolic SAR above the price is a bearish signal, and it indicates that momentum is likely to remain in the downward 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 declined below the moving average in the center of the Bollinger Bands. The distance between the Bollinger Bands is falling, and it was 4.21% on Friday. It is 52.72% lower than one year average. It indicates the period of low volatility of the stock price. 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. 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.

Daily Oscillators
Description Value Status Divergence Chart
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 36.72
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 14.90
Overbought
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 62.58
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 61.46
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) 2.48
Weekly Oscillators
Description Value Status Divergence Chart
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 60.33
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 4.20
Strong Overbought
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 86.39
Overbought
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 78.67
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) 6.58
Trading Signals
Description Value Chart
Quarterly Trendline Resistance 309.70
Parabolic System 306.24
Upper Bollinger Band 305.89
Quarterly Trendline Support 302.95
Weekly Stochastic Crossing 302.75
Daily Stochastic Crossing 301.46
20 Day Moving Average 300.95
Price 294.70
50 Day Moving Average 293.60
Lower Bollinger Band 293.49
Sector and Industry
Description Name Rank
Sector
Industry
Daily Trend
Description Value
Direction Down
Chart Pattern DownTrend
High 306.18
High Date 10/09/2025
Low 294.36
Low Date 10/10/2025
Weekly Trend
Monthly Trend
Description Value
Direction Down
Chart Pattern DownTrend
Status
Resistance
Support
High 306.18
High Date 10/09/2025
Low 294.36
Low Date 10/10/2025
Description Value
Direction Down
Chart Pattern DownTrend
Status
Resistance
Support
High 306.76
High Date 10/06/2025
Low 294.36
Low Date 10/10/2025
Quarterly Trend
Yearly Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Rising Wedge
Status Broken Support
Resistance 309.70
Support 302.95
Low 214.80
Low Date 04/07/2025
High 306.76
High Date 10/06/2025
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Uptrend
Status
Resistance
Support
Low 186.95
Low Date 06/16/2022
High 306.76
High Date 10/06/2025
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