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- 9/4/2026 -
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Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF (VIG) Technical Analysis

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Summary:
Weekly :Stochastic signal line moved below overbought areaTrend resistance at 243.48
Daily :Price is close to the 50 Day Moving Average
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It was the negative week for the Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF (VIG). During the week, the VIG gave back -1.05 points, or -0.43%, and closed at 242.02 on Friday, September 4, 2026. Weekly volume was -32% below average.

Long-term trend: [See VIG long-term trend chart]
A long-term uptrend had started on October 13, 2022 at 132.64 and reached 247.45 on August 13, 2026. VIG gained -114.81 points, or -86.56%, in 200 weeks. The chart has formed a Broadening Ascending Wedge chart pattern. The price is near the trend resistance line (243.48). 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 VIG medium-term trend chart]
A medium-term uptrend had started on April 7, 2025 at 169.30 and reached 247.45 on August 13, 2026. VIG gained -78.15 points, or -46.16%, in 70 weeks. The chart has formed a Broadening Ascending Wedge chart pattern. The trend support level is at 204.31 and resistance is at 250.72. A Broadening Ascending Wedge pattern is considered to be a reversal formation. It usually appears in a mature trend, characterized by overbought/oversold long-term and short-term indicators, and often generates divergence on long-term indicators. Use the following link to access a Broadening Ascending Wedge chart pattern help, or use a Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with Broadening Ascending Wedge pattern in a medium-term trend.

Weekly Technical Indicators: [See VIG weekly technical indicators chart]
Weekly technical indicators are neutral. During the last week, weekly Lane's Stochastic signal line (%D) has moved below overbought area. 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 link to access Lane's Stochastic help.

The weekly MACD line is above its signal line since May 1, 2026. 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 VIG short-term trend chart]
A short-term downtrend had started on August 13, 2026 at 247.45 and reached 240.68 on September 1, 2026. VIG lost 6.77 points, or 2.74%, in 19 days. The chart has formed a Falling Wedge chart pattern. The trend support level is at 240.15 and resistance is at 242.27. A Falling Wedge is a triangle formation with a noticeable slant to the downside. It represents the loss of a downside momentum on each successive low and has a bullish bias. The Falling wedge usually marks a reversal in a downtrend. In an uptrend a falling wedge is considered to be a continuation pattern. Use the following link to access a Falling Wedge chart pattern help, or use a Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with Falling Wedge pattern in a short-term trend.

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

The daily MACD line is below its signal line since August 17, 2026. This is an indication that the short-term trend is down.

Price is close to the 50 Day Moving Average. 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) 40.52
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 73.40
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 26.26
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 31.12
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) 0.75
Weekly Oscillators
Description Value Status Divergence Chart
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 67.04
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 20.50
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 78.03
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 72.05
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) 5.23
Trading Signals
Description Value Chart
Quarterly Trendline Resistance 250.72
Monthly Trendline Resistance 250.21
Upper Bollinger Band 245.92
Parabolic System 244.69
Weekly Stochastic Crossing 244.40
Monthly Trendline Support 244.36
20 Day Moving Average 243.94
Yearly Trendline Resistance 243.48
Weekly Trendline Resistance 242.27
Price 242.02
Daily Stochastic Crossing 241.89
50 Day Moving Average 240.95
Weekly Trendline Support 240.15
Lower Bollinger Band 239.72
Quarterly Trendline Support 204.31
Sector and Industry
Description Name Rank
Sector
Industry
Daily Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Uptrend
Low 240.68
Low Date 09/01/2026
High 243.30
High Date 09/03/2026
Weekly Trend
Monthly Trend
Description Value
Direction Down
Chart Pattern Falling Wedge
Status Valid
Resistance 242.27
Support 240.15
High 247.45
High Date 08/13/2026
Low 240.68
Low Date 09/01/2026
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Rising Channel
Status Broken Support
Resistance 250.21
Support 244.36
Low 210.01
Low Date 03/30/2026
High 247.45
High Date 08/13/2026
Quarterly Trend
Yearly Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Broadening Ascending Wedge
Status Valid
Resistance 250.72
Support 204.31
Low 169.30
Low Date 04/07/2025
High 247.45
High Date 08/13/2026
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Broadening Ascending Wedge
Status Test Resistance
Resistance 243.48
Support 189.07
Low 132.64
Low Date 10/13/2022
High 247.45
High Date 08/13/2026
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