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Uptrend Support

Uptrend 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 Support stock alert indicates that price is near long-term support trendline and probability of short-term trend reversal is high. The strategy here is to take advantage of established uptrend price pullback and entering the long position just prior to the continuation of the trend. The strategy has relatively low risk.

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Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF (VDC) Technical Analysis

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Summary:
Weekly :Williams' Percentage Range is oversoldTrend support at 212.88
Daily :Broken trend resistance lineWilliams' Percentage Range is oversoldStochastic signal line moved above oversold areaA Parabolic SAR indicator is below and near the price
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It was a first positive week after 3 consecutive negative weeks for the Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF (VDC). During the week, the VDC climbed 0.09 points, or 0.04%, and closed at 212.84 on Friday, October 3, 2025. Weekly volume was -9% below average.

Long-term trend: [See VDC long-term trend chart]
A long-term uptrend had started on October 6, 2023 at 172.80 and reached 226.73 on August 20, 2025. VDC gained -53.93 points, or -31.21%, in 97 weeks. The chart has formed a Ascending Triangle chart pattern. The price is near the trend support (212.88) line. The support is usually stronger when technical indicators are oversold. 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 support line in a long-term trend.

Medium-term trend: [See VDC medium-term trend chart]
A medium-term downtrend had started on August 20, 2025 at 226.73 and reached 211.50 on September 26, 2025. VDC lost 15.23 points, or 6.72%, in 5 weeks. The price is now at the 8.80% retracement level.

Weekly Technical Indicators: [See VDC weekly technical indicators chart]
Weekly Williams' Percentage Range is strongly oversold. Use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with weekly strongly oversold Williams' Percentage Range. 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 Williams' Percentage Range help.

The weekly MACD line is below its signal line since August 22, 2025. This is an indication that the medium-term trend is down. Use the following link to access a MACD help.

Short-term trend: [See VDC short-term trend chart]
A short-term downtrend had started on September 5, 2025 at 221.08 and reached 211.50 on September 26, 2025. VDC lost 9.58 points, or 4.33%, in 21 days. The chart has formed a Broadening Descending Wedge chart pattern. The downtrend resistance line (206.50) is broken. A broken support is considered to be a long-term bullish 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 resistance line in a short-term trend.

Daily Technical Indicators: [See VDC daily technical indicators chart]
Daily Williams' Percentage Range is strongly oversold. Use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with daily strongly oversold Williams' Percentage Range. During the last week, daily Lane's Stochastic signal line (%D) has moved above oversold area. Such crossover is considered a bullish signal. Use the following link to access Lane's Stochastic help.

The daily MACD line is below its signal line since August 22, 2025. This is an indication that the short-term trend is down.

A Parabolic SAR (stop and reversal) indicator (214.4) comes close to the price (212.84). 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.

Daily Oscillators
Description Value Status Divergence Chart
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 32.84
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 91.10
Strong Oversold
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 26.83
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 22.85
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) -1.61
Weekly Oscillators
Description Value Status Divergence Chart
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 41.88
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 94.60
Strong Oversold
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 21.37
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 23.97
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) 0.66
Trading Signals
Description Value Chart
Quarterly Trendline Resistance 226.76
Upper Bollinger Band 221.17
50 Day Moving Average 218.61
20 Day Moving Average 216.06
Parabolic System 214.40
Weekly Stochastic Crossing 214.21
Quarterly Trendline Support 212.88
Price 212.84
Daily Stochastic Crossing 212.52
Weekly Trendline Resistance 211.99
Lower Bollinger Band 209.91
Weekly Trendline Support 206.50
Sector and Industry
Description Name Rank
Sector
Industry
Daily Trend
Description Value
Direction Down
Chart Pattern DownTrend
High 214.18
High Date 09/30/2025
Low 211.77
Low Date 10/02/2025
Weekly Trend
Monthly Trend
Description Value
Direction Down
Chart Pattern Broadening Descending Wedge
Status Broken Resistance
Resistance 211.99
Support 206.50
High 221.08
High Date 09/05/2025
Low 211.50
Low Date 09/26/2025
Description Value
Direction Down
Chart Pattern DownTrend
Status
Resistance
Support
High 226.73
High Date 08/20/2025
Low 211.50
Low Date 09/26/2025
Quarterly Trend
Yearly Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Ascending Triangle
Status Test Support
Resistance 226.76
Support 212.88
Low 172.80
Low Date 10/06/2023
High 226.73
High Date 08/20/2025
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Uptrend
Status
Resistance
Support
Low 170.83
Low Date 10/10/2022
High 226.73
High Date 08/20/2025
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