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Downtrend Resistance
Downtrend Resistance 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. Downtrend Resistance stock alert indicates that price is near long-term resistance trendline and probability of short-term trend reversal is high.

The strategy is based on selling long (or taking short) position on downtrend testing resistance. The strategy has low to medium risk and average reword.

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Vanguard Small Cap Growth ETF (VBK) Technical Analysis

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Summary:
Weekly :Lane's Stochastic is overboughtTrend resistance at 277.73
Daily :Lane's Stochastic is overboughtWilliams' Percentage Range is strongly overboughtRelative Strength Index and Lane's Stochastic bearish divergenceThe price has risen above the Parabolic SARThe price touches the upper Bollinger Band
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It was a second consecutive positive week for the Vanguard Small Cap Growth ETF (VBK). During the week, the VBK gained 7.79 points, or 2.95%, and closed at 271.61 on Friday, June 6, 2025. Weekly volume was -16% below average.

Long-term trend: [See VBK long-term trend chart]
A long-term downtrend had started on December 4, 2024 at 304.59 and reached 214.80 on April 7, 2025. VBK lost 89.79 points, or 29.48%, in 17 weeks. The chart has formed a Broadening Descending Wedge chart pattern. The price is near the trend resistance line (277.73). The resistance is usually stronger when technical indicators are overbought. Use the following links to access Trend Support/Resistance Help, or use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with price testing the trend resistance line in a long-term trend.

Medium-term trend: [See VBK medium-term trend chart]
A medium-term uptrend had started on April 7, 2025 at 214.80 and reached 272.19 on June 6, 2025. VBK gained -57.39 points, or -26.72%, in 8 weeks. Price is near the trend high.

Weekly Technical Indicators: [See VBK weekly technical indicators chart]
Weekly Lane's Stochastic is overbought. Use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with overbought weekly 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 link to access Lane's Stochastic 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, but getting bigger. It indicates that the current medium-term uptrend is getting stronger. Use the following link to access a MACD help.

Short-term trend: [See VBK short-term trend chart]
A short-term uptrend had started on May 23, 2025 at 257.89 and reached 272.19 on June 6, 2025. VBK gained -14.30 points, or -5.54%, in 14 days. Price is near the trend high.

Daily Technical Indicators: [See VBK daily technical indicators chart]
Daily 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 daily Lane's Stochastic or strongly overbought daily Williams' Percentage Range. Daily Relative Strength Index and Lane's Stochastic have bearish divergence. Use the following links to access the Relative Strength Index and Lane's Stochastic help, or use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with daily Relative Strength Index and Lane's Stochastic bearish divergence. The divergence between price and indicator is considering one of the most important buy/sell stocks trading signal. Use the following links to access Relative Strength Index and Williams' Percentage Range help.

The daily MACD line is below its signal line since May 22, 2025. The distance between MACD and the signal line is low and getting smaller.

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.

The price touches the upper Bollinger Band. 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) 50.22
Bearish
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 5.60
Strong Overbought
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 83.51
Overbought Bearish
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 76.06
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) 3.92
Weekly Oscillators
Description Value Status Divergence Chart
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 50.09
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 31.70
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 88.11
Overbought
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 70.18
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) -4.43
Trading Signals
Description Value Chart
Quarterly Trendline Resistance 277.73
Upper Bollinger Band 271.69
Price 271.61
Daily Stochastic Crossing 271.10
Weekly Stochastic Crossing 268.55
20 Day Moving Average 266.43
Parabolic System 260.01
Lower Bollinger Band 256.67
50 Day Moving Average 252.89
Sector and Industry
Description Name Rank
Sector
Industry
Daily Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Uptrend
Low 260.12
Low Date 06/02/2025
High 272.19
High Date 06/06/2025
Weekly Trend
Monthly Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Uptrend
Status
Resistance
Support
Low 257.89
Low Date 05/23/2025
High 272.19
High Date 06/06/2025
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Uptrend
Status
Resistance
Support
Low 214.80
Low Date 04/07/2025
High 272.19
High Date 06/06/2025
Quarterly Trend
Yearly Trend
Description Value
Direction Down
Chart Pattern Broadening Descending Wedge
Status Test Resistance
Resistance 277.73
Support 170.56
High 304.59
High Date 12/04/2024
Low 214.80
Low Date 04/07/2025
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Uptrend
Status
Resistance
Support
Low 186.95
Low Date 06/16/2022
High 304.59
High Date 12/04/2024
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