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Vanguard Growth ETF (VUG) Technical Analysis
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| | It was a first positive week for the Vanguard Growth ETF (VUG). During the week, the VUG climbed 4.83 points, or 0.99%, and closed at 491.03 on Friday, January 9, 2026. Weekly volume was 30% above average.
 Long-term trend: [See VUG long-term trend chart]
A long-term uptrend had started on October 13, 2022 at 203.64 and reached 505.38 on October 29, 2025. VUG gained -301.74 points, or -148.17%, in 158 weeks. The chart has formed a Broadening Ascending Wedge chart pattern. The trend support level is at 353.11 and resistance is at 505.06. 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 VUG medium-term trend chart]
A medium-term uptrend had started on April 7, 2025 at 316.10 and reached 505.38 on October 29, 2025. VUG gained -189.28 points, or -59.88%, in 29 weeks. The chart has formed a Symmetric Triangle chart pattern. The trend support level is at 487.32 and resistance is at 492.89. 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 medium-term trend.
 Weekly Technical Indicators: [See VUG weekly technical indicators chart]
Weekly technical indicators are neutral.
The weekly MACD line is below its signal line since November 14, 2025. The distance between MACD and the signal line is low, but getting bigger. Use the following link to access a MACD help.
 Short-term trend: [See VUG short-term trend chart]
A short-term uptrend had started on January 2, 2026 at 483.75 and reached 494.89 on January 7, 2026. VUG gained -11.14 points, or -2.30%, in 5 days. The price is now at the 34.65% retracement level.
Daily Technical Indicators: [See VUG daily technical indicators chart]
Daily technical indicators are neutral.
The daily MACD line is below its signal line since December 31, 2025. The distance between MACD and the signal line is low and getting smaller.
During the last week, the price has moved above the moving average in the center of the Bollinger Bands. The distance between the Bollinger Bands is falling, and it was 3.93% on Friday. It is 51.24% 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 price 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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