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Vanguard Energy ETF (VDE) Technical Analysis

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Summary:
Weekly :Broken trend support line
Daily :The period of high volatility of the stock price
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It was a second consecutive positive week for the Vanguard Energy ETF (VDE). During the week, the VDE gained 3.93 points, or 3.59%, and closed at 113.43 on Thursday, April 17, 2025. Weekly volume was 43% above average.

Long-term trend: [See VDE long-term trend chart]
A long-term downtrend had started on April 12, 2024 at 137.92 and reached 103.10 on April 9, 2025. VDE lost 34.82 points, or 25.25%, in 51 weeks. The price is now at the 29.67% retracement level.

Medium-term trend: [See VDE medium-term trend chart]
A medium-term downtrend had started on November 22, 2024 at 137.40 and reached 103.10 on April 9, 2025. VDE lost 34.30 points, or 24.96%, in 19 weeks. The chart has formed a Symmetric Triangle chart pattern. The downtrend support line (133.86) is broken. Usually a broken support is considered to be a long-term bearish signal, although a short-term pull back is possible. 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 VDE weekly technical indicators chart]
Weekly technical indicators are neutral.

The weekly MACD line is below its signal line since March 28, 2025. This is an indication that the medium-term trend is down. The distance between MACD and the signal line is relatively high and getting bigger. It indicates that the current medium-term downtrend is strong. Use the following link to access a MACD help.

Short-term trend: [See VDE short-term trend chart]
A short-term uptrend had started on April 9, 2025 at 103.10 and reached 115.10 on April 17, 2025. VDE gained -12.00 points, or -11.64%, in 8 days. The price is now at the 13.92% retracement level.

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

The daily MACD line is below its signal line since April 2, 2025. The distance between MACD and the signal line is low and getting smaller.

The distance between the Bollinger Bands is 265.30% higher then one year average. It indicates the period of high 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.

Daily Oscillators
Description Value Status Divergence Chart
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 34.95
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 69.80
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 43.42
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 36.18
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) -3.53
Weekly Oscillators
Description Value Status Divergence Chart
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 39.75
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 74.80
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 52.16
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 39.96
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) -0.61
Trading Signals
Description Value Chart
Upper Bollinger Band 136.21
Quarterly Trendline Support 133.86
Quarterly Trendline Resistance 125.24
50 Day Moving Average 122.62
20 Day Moving Average 119.24
Weekly Stochastic Crossing 117.20
Parabolic System 115.22
Price 113.43
Daily Stochastic Crossing 109.07
Lower Bollinger Band 97.03
Sector and Industry
Description Name Rank
Sector
Industry
Daily Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Uptrend
Low 103.10
Low Date 04/09/2025
High 115.10
High Date 04/17/2025
Weekly Trend
Monthly Trend
Description Value
Direction Down
Chart Pattern DownTrend
Status
Resistance
Support
High 130.10
High Date 02/20/2025
Low 103.10
Low Date 04/09/2025
Description Value
Direction Down
Chart Pattern DownTrend
Status
Resistance
Support
High 133.20
High Date 01/17/2025
Low 103.10
Low Date 04/09/2025
Quarterly Trend
Yearly Trend
Description Value
Direction Down
Chart Pattern Symmetric Triangle
Status Broken Support
Resistance 125.24
Support 133.86
High 137.40
High Date 11/22/2024
Low 103.10
Low Date 04/09/2025
Description Value
Direction Down
Chart Pattern DownTrend
Status
Resistance
Support
High 137.92
High Date 04/12/2024
Low 103.10
Low Date 04/09/2025
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