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Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities Index Fund ETF Shares (VTIP) Technical Analysis
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| | It was a first positive week for the Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities Index Fund ETF Shares (VTIP). During the week, the VTIP climbed 0.08 points, or 0.16%, and closed at 49.73 on Friday, September 4, 2026. Weekly volume was 25% above average.
 Long-term trend: [See VTIP long-term trend chart]
A long-term downtrend had started on September 17, 2025 at 50.81 and reached 49.35 on December 23, 2025. VTIP lost 1.46 points, or 2.87%, in 13 weeks. The chart has formed a Symmetric Triangle chart pattern. The trend support level is at 49.58 and resistance is at 50.32. A Symmetric Triangle pattern represents the area of indecision, where the movement direction is questioned. Chart pattern analysis usually considers a symmetric triangle chart pattern as a continuation formation which resolves in the direction of larger trend, but it also may mark the trend reversal. Use the following link to access a Symmetric Triangle chart pattern help, or use a Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with Symmetric Triangle pattern in a long-term trend.
 Medium-term trend: [See VTIP medium-term trend chart]
A medium-term downtrend had started on May 12, 2026 at 50.48 and reached 49.52 on July 1, 2026. VTIP lost 0.96 points, or 1.90%, in 7 weeks. The chart has formed a Broadening Descending Wedge chart pattern. The trend support level is at 48.35 and resistance is at 50.39. A Broadening Descending 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 Descending Wedge chart pattern help, or use a Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with Broadening Descending Wedge pattern in a medium-term trend.
 Weekly Technical Indicators: [See VTIP weekly technical indicators chart]
Weekly Williams' Percentage Range is oversold. Use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with weekly 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 June 26, 2026. This is an indication that the medium-term trend is down. Use the following link to access a MACD help.
 Short-term trend: [See VTIP short-term trend chart]
A short-term uptrend had started on July 1, 2026 at 49.52 and reached 49.85 on August 20, 2026. VTIP gained -0.33 points, or -0.67%, in 50 days. The chart has formed a Broadening Right-Angled, Ascending Wedge chart pattern.
 Daily Technical Indicators: [See VTIP 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.
A Parabolic SAR (stop and reversal) indicator (49.82) comes close to the price (49.73). 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.
The price touches the upper Bollinger Band. The distance between the Bollinger Bands is falling, and it was 0.48% on Friday. It is 51.33% lower than one year average. It indicates the period of low 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.
During the last week, the 20 Day Moving Average has advanced above the 50 Day Moving Average. Such crossover is considered a bullish signal. 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.
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