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Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities Index Fund ETF Shares (VTIP) Technical Analysis

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Summary:
Weekly :Broken trend resistance line
Daily :Lane's Stochastic is overboughtWilliams' Percentage Range is strongly overboughtMACD bearish divergenceA Parabolic SAR indicator is above and near the pricePrice is close to the 50 Day Moving AverageBroken trend resistance lineThe price is above the upper Bollinger BandThe period of low volatility of the stock price
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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 0.16 points, or 0.32%, and closed at 49.90 on Friday, February 27, 2026. Weekly volume was -9% below average.

Long-term trend: [See VTIP long-term trend chart]
A long-term uptrend had started on January 5, 2023 at 46.53 and reached 50.81 on September 17, 2025. VTIP gained -4.28 points, or -9.20%, in 140 weeks. The chart has formed a Broadening Ascending Wedge chart pattern. The trend support level is at 47.24 and resistance is at 51.32. 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 VTIP medium-term trend chart]
A medium-term uptrend had started on December 23, 2025 at 49.35 and reached 49.95 on February 27, 2026. VTIP gained -0.60 points, or -1.22%, in 9 weeks. The chart has formed a Rising Channel chart pattern. The uptrend resistance line (49.78) is broken. Usually a broken resistance is considered to be a long-term bullish 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 resistance line in a medium-term trend.

Weekly Technical Indicators: [See VTIP weekly technical indicators chart]
Weekly technical indicators are neutral.

The weekly MACD line is below its signal line since September 26, 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 VTIP short-term trend chart]
A short-term uptrend had started on January 16, 2026 at 49.45 and reached 49.95 on February 27, 2026. VTIP gained -0.50 points, or -1.01%, in 42 days. The chart has formed a Rising Wedge chart pattern. The uptrend resistance line (49.76) is broken. Usually a broken resistance is considered to be a long-term bullish 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 resistance line in a short-term trend.

Daily Technical Indicators: [See VTIP daily technical indicators chart]
Daily Lane's Stochastic is overbought while Williams' Percentage Range is strongly overbought. Use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with overbought daily Lane's Stochastic or strongly overbought daily Williams' Percentage Range. Daily MACD has bearish divergence. Use the following links to access the MACD help, or use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with daily MACD bearish divergence. The divergence between price and indicator is considering one of the most important buy/sell stocks trading 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 and Williams' Percentage Range help.

The daily MACD line is above its signal line since January 6, 2026. This is an indication that the short-term trend is up. The distance between MACD and the signal line is low and getting smaller. It indicates that the current short-term uptrend is getting weak.

A Parabolic SAR (stop and reversal) indicator (49.77) comes close to the price (49.90). 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 has closed on Friday above the upper Bollinger Band. It is considered a bullish signal. The distance between the Bollinger Bands is falling, and it was 0.48% on Friday. It is 55.63% 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.

Price is close to the 50 Day Moving Average. While daily technical indicators are overbought, the 50 Day Moving Average is considered a resistance level. 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) 70.83
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 0.00
Strong Overbought
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 86.15
Overbought
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 85.66
Overbought
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) 0.04 Bearish
Weekly Oscillators
Description Value Status Divergence Chart
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 42.36
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 31.70
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 48.72
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 54.11
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) -0.08
Trading Signals
Description Value Chart
Yearly Trendline Resistance 51.32
Daily Stochastic Crossing 49.92
Price 49.90
Monthly Trendline Resistance 49.87
Upper Bollinger Band 49.86
Weekly Trendline Resistance 49.81
Monthly Trendline Support 49.78
Parabolic System 49.77
Weekly Trendline Support 49.76
20 Day Moving Average 49.73
Weekly Stochastic Crossing 49.72
Lower Bollinger Band 49.61
50 Day Moving Average 49.61
Yearly Trendline Support 47.24
Sector and Industry
Description Name Rank
Sector
Industry
Daily Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Uptrend
Low 49.69
Low Date 02/17/2026
High 49.95
High Date 02/27/2026
Weekly Trend
Monthly Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Rising Wedge
Status Broken Resistance
Resistance 49.81
Support 49.76
Low 49.45
Low Date 01/16/2026
High 49.95
High Date 02/27/2026
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Rising Channel
Status Broken Resistance
Resistance 49.87
Support 49.78
Low 49.35
Low Date 12/23/2025
High 49.95
High Date 02/27/2026
Quarterly Trend
Yearly Trend
Description Value
Direction Down
Chart Pattern DownTrend
Status
Resistance
Support
High 50.81
High Date 09/17/2025
Low 49.35
Low Date 12/23/2025
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Broadening Ascending Wedge
Status Valid
Resistance 51.32
Support 47.24
Low 46.53
Low Date 01/05/2023
High 50.81
High Date 09/17/2025
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