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Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF (VIG) Technical Analysis

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Summary:
Weekly :Williams' Percentage Range is overbought
Daily :Daily  MACD line has moved above its signal lineThe price has risen above the Parabolic SARThe price touches the upper Bollinger Band
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It was a first positive week for the Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF (VIG). During the week, the VIG gained 4.16 points, or 1.89%, and closed at 224.76 on Friday, January 9, 2026. It was the best weekly gain since November 28, 2025. Weekly volume was 68% above 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 225.24 on January 9, 2026. VIG gained -92.60 points, or -69.81%, in 169 weeks. The chart has formed a Broadening Ascending Wedge chart pattern. The trend support level is at 180.97 and resistance is at 229.56. 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 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 225.24 on January 9, 2026. VIG gained -55.94 points, or -33.04%, in 39 weeks. The chart has formed a Rising Wedge chart pattern. The trend support level is at 222.51 and resistance is at 227.09. A Rising Wage is a triangle formation with a noticeable slant to the upside. It represents the loss of an upside momentum on each successive high and has a bearish bias. The Rising wedge usually marks a reversal in an uptrend. In a downtrend a rising wedge is considered to be a continuation pattern. Use the following link to access a Rising Wedge chart pattern help, or use a Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with Rising Wedge pattern in a medium-term trend.

Weekly Technical Indicators: [See VIG weekly technical indicators chart]
Weekly Williams' Percentage Range is overbought. Use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with overbought weekly 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 December 12, 2025. The distance between MACD and the signal line is low and getting smaller. Use the following link to access a MACD help.

Short-term trend: [See VIG short-term trend chart]
A short-term uptrend had started on January 2, 2026 at 219.48 and reached 225.24 on January 9, 2026. VIG gained -5.76 points, or -2.62%, in 7 days. The price is now at the 8.33% retracement level.

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

During the last week, daily MACD line has moved above its signal line. Such crossover is considered a bullish signal.

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) 69.18
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 25.50
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 79.81
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 74.51
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) 0.79
Weekly Oscillators
Description Value Status Divergence Chart
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 59.83
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 10.00
Overbought
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 77.47
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 74.54
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) 4.62
Trading Signals
Description Value Chart
Yearly Trendline Resistance 229.56
Quarterly Trendline Resistance 227.09
Upper Bollinger Band 224.86
Price 224.76
Daily Stochastic Crossing 224.12
Quarterly Trendline Support 222.51
Weekly Stochastic Crossing 222.21
20 Day Moving Average 221.74
50 Day Moving Average 219.62
Parabolic System 219.51
Lower Bollinger Band 218.64
Yearly Trendline Support 180.97
Sector and Industry
Description Name Rank
Sector
Industry
Daily Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Uptrend
Low 219.48
Low Date 01/02/2026
High 225.24
High Date 01/09/2026
Weekly Trend
Monthly Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Uptrend
Status
Resistance
Support
Low 219.48
Low Date 01/02/2026
High 225.24
High Date 01/09/2026
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Uptrend
Status
Resistance
Support
Low 218.68
Low Date 12/17/2025
High 225.24
High Date 01/09/2026
Quarterly Trend
Yearly Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Rising Wedge
Status Valid
Resistance 227.09
Support 222.51
Low 169.30
Low Date 04/07/2025
High 225.24
High Date 01/09/2026
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Broadening Ascending Wedge
Status Valid
Resistance 229.56
Support 180.97
Low 132.64
Low Date 10/13/2022
High 225.24
High Date 01/09/2026
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