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- 7/17/2026 -
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Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF (VIG) Technical Analysis

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Summary:
Weekly :Relative Strength Index and Lane's Stochastic are overboughtWilliams' Percentage Range is strongly overboughtStochastic has declined below the signal lineTrend resistance at 240.40
Daily :Daily  MACD line has moved below its signal lineThe price has fallen below the Parabolic SARThe price is close to the moving average in the center of the Bollinger Bands
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It was the negative week for the Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF (VIG). During the week, the VIG gave back -1.23 points, or -0.51%, and closed at 237.61 on Friday, July 17, 2026. VIG was trading at average weekly trading volume.

Long-term trend: [See VIG long-term trend chart]
A long-term uptrend had started on October 13, 2022 at 132.64 and reached 240.08 on July 7, 2026. VIG gained -107.44 points, or -81.00%, in 194 weeks. The chart has formed a Broadening Ascending Wedge chart pattern. The price is near the trend resistance line (240.40). 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 240.08 on July 7, 2026. VIG gained -70.78 points, or -41.81%, in 65 weeks. The chart has formed a Broadening Ascending Wedge chart pattern. The trend support level is at 206.37 and resistance is at 245.76. 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 Relative Strength Index and Lane's Stochastic are overbought while Williams' Percentage Range is strongly overbought. Use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with overbought weekly Relative Strength Index and Lane's Stochastic or strongly overbought weekly Williams' Percentage Range. During the last week, weekly Lane's Stochastic main line (%K) has declined below the overbought signal line (%D). 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 links to access Lane's Stochastic, Relative Strength Index and Williams' Percentage Range 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. 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 July 7, 2026 at 240.08 and reached 236.87 on July 15, 2026. VIG lost 3.21 points, or 1.34%, in 8 days. The chart has formed a Descending Triangle chart pattern. The trend support level is at 236.81 and resistance is at 238.95. A Descending Triangle is a variation of triangle formation that has a flat support line and falling resistance line. The lower highs indicate the decreasing demand and give the descending triangle definitive bearish bias. A Descending Triangle usually represents a distribution stage in bearish market. A Descending Triangle is considered to be a continuation pattern, especially in a down trend, but it may also mark a reversal in an uptrend. Use the following link to access a Descending Triangle chart pattern help, or use a Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with Descending Triangle pattern in a short-term trend.

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

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

During the last week, the price has fallen below the Parabolic SAR (stop and reversal). A Parabolic SAR above the price is a bearish signal, and it indicates that momentum is likely to remain in the downward 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 is close to 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.

Daily Oscillators
Description Value Status Divergence Chart
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 61.98
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 34.20
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 43.65
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 57.15
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) 1.38
Weekly Oscillators
Description Value Status Divergence Chart
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 81.40
Overbought
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 7.70
Strong Overbought
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 84.77
Overbought
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 78.88
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) 4.10
Trading Signals
Description Value Chart
Quarterly Trendline Resistance 245.76
Monthly Trendline Resistance 241.39
Yearly Trendline Resistance 240.40
Upper Bollinger Band 240.31
Parabolic System 240.18
Weekly Trendline Resistance 238.95
Weekly Stochastic Crossing 238.27
Daily Stochastic Crossing 237.88
Price 237.61
Monthly Trendline Support 237.11
20 Day Moving Average 236.96
Weekly Trendline Support 236.81
50 Day Moving Average 234.28
Lower Bollinger Band 233.64
Quarterly Trendline Support 206.37
Sector and Industry
Description Name Rank
Sector
Industry
Daily Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Uptrend
Low 236.87
Low Date 07/15/2026
High 239.53
High Date 07/17/2026
Weekly Trend
Monthly Trend
Description Value
Direction Down
Chart Pattern Descending Triangle
Status Valid
Resistance 238.95
Support 236.81
High 240.08
High Date 07/07/2026
Low 236.87
Low Date 07/15/2026
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Rising Wedge
Status Valid
Resistance 241.39
Support 237.11
Low 210.01
Low Date 03/30/2026
High 240.08
High Date 07/07/2026
Quarterly Trend
Yearly Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Broadening Ascending Wedge
Status Valid
Resistance 245.76
Support 206.37
Low 169.30
Low Date 04/07/2025
High 240.08
High Date 07/07/2026
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Broadening Ascending Wedge
Status Test Resistance
Resistance 240.40
Support 187.17
Low 132.64
Low Date 10/13/2022
High 240.08
High Date 07/07/2026
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