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Vanguard Consumer Discretionary ETF (VCR) Technical Analysis

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Summary:
Weekly :Broken trend support lineLane's Stochastic is oversoldBroken trend resistance line
Daily :Williams' Percentage Range is strongly overboughtPrice is close to the 50 Day Moving AverageThe price moved above the moving average in the center of the Bollinger Bands
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It was a second positive week after 5 consecutive negative weeks for the Vanguard Consumer Discretionary ETF (VCR). During the week, the VCR gained 16.98 points, or 4.75%, and closed at 374.19 on Friday, April 10, 2026. It was the best weekly gain since January 9, 2026. Weekly volume was 10% above average.

Long-term trend: [See VCR long-term trend chart]
A long-term uptrend had started on April 7, 2025 at 285.10 and reached 414.28 on January 12, 2026. VCR gained -129.18 points, or -45.31%, in 40 weeks. The chart has formed a Rising Wedge chart pattern. The uptrend support line (409.37) 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 long-term trend.

Medium-term trend: [See VCR medium-term trend chart]
A medium-term downtrend had started on January 12, 2026 at 414.28 and reached 346.48 on March 30, 2026. VCR lost 67.80 points, or 16.37%, in 11 weeks. The chart has formed a Falling Channel chart pattern. The downtrend resistance line (342.40) is broken. Usually a broken resistance is considered to be a long-term bullish signal, but since daily indicators are overbought a short-term pull back is possible. VCR may retest the broken resistance line. It is considered to be a support line now. 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 medium-term trend.

Weekly Technical Indicators: [See VCR weekly technical indicators chart]
Weekly Lane's Stochastic is oversold. Use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with weekly oversold 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 below its signal line since January 30, 2026. This is an indication that the medium-term trend is down. Use the following link to access a MACD help.

Short-term trend: [See VCR short-term trend chart]
A short-term uptrend had started on March 30, 2026 at 346.48 and reached 375.69 on April 10, 2026. VCR gained -29.21 points, or -8.43%, in 11 days. The price is now at the 5.14% retracement level.

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

The daily MACD line is above its signal line since March 31, 2026. This is an indication that the short-term trend is up.

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.

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) 63.19
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 3.40
Strong Overbought
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 76.50
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 78.77
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) -5.32
Weekly Oscillators
Description Value Status Divergence Chart
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 42.87
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 58.40
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 17.57
Oversold
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 33.72
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) 0.51
Trading Signals
Description Value Chart
Quarterly Trendline Resistance 422.12
Quarterly Trendline Support 409.37
Upper Bollinger Band 379.47
50 Day Moving Average 376.10
Price 374.19
Daily Stochastic Crossing 370.83
20 Day Moving Average 361.80
Monthly Trendline Resistance 357.58
Parabolic System 356.26
Weekly Stochastic Crossing 354.87
Lower Bollinger Band 351.27
Monthly Trendline Support 342.40
Sector and Industry
Description Name Rank
Sector
Industry
Daily Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Uptrend
Low 352.25
Low Date 04/07/2026
High 375.69
High Date 04/10/2026
Weekly Trend
Monthly Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Uptrend
Status
Resistance
Support
Low 346.48
Low Date 03/30/2026
High 375.69
High Date 04/10/2026
Description Value
Direction Down
Chart Pattern Falling Channel
Status Broken Resistance
Resistance 357.58
Support 342.40
High 414.28
High Date 01/12/2026
Low 346.48
Low Date 03/30/2026
Quarterly Trend
Yearly Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Rising Wedge
Status Broken Support
Resistance 422.12
Support 409.37
Low 285.10
Low Date 04/07/2025
High 414.28
High Date 01/12/2026
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Uptrend
Status
Resistance
Support
Low 213.73
Low Date 12/28/2022
High 414.28
High Date 01/12/2026
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