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Vanguard High Dividend Yield Index Fund ETF Shares (VYM) Technical Analysis

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Summary:
Weekly :Broken uptrend resistance line - uptrend exhaustionBroken uptrend resistance line - uptrend exhaustionWilliams' Percentage Range is overbought
Daily :Lane's Stochastic is overboughtDaily  MACD line has moved above its signal lineThe price touches the upper Bollinger Band
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It was a first positive week for the Vanguard High Dividend Yield Index Fund ETF Shares (VYM). During the week, the VYM gained 2.50 points, or 1.73%, and closed at 147.26 on Friday, January 9, 2026. It was the best weekly gain since November 28, 2025. Weekly volume was 28% above average.

Long-term trend: [See VYM long-term trend chart]
A long-term uptrend had started on May 6, 2010 at 17.04 and reached 147.88 on December 11, 2025. VYM gained -130.84 points, or -767.84%, in 814 weeks. The chart has formed a Rising Channel chart pattern. The uptrend resistance line (114.59) is broken, while daily and weekly technical indicators are overbought. Uptrend is exhausted and trend reversal is possible soon. 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 long-term trend.

Medium-term trend: [See VYM medium-term trend chart]
A medium-term uptrend had started on October 13, 2022 at 94.59 and reached 147.88 on December 11, 2025. VYM gained -53.29 points, or -56.34%, in 165 weeks. The chart has formed a Rising Channel chart pattern. The uptrend resistance line (121.63) is broken, while daily and weekly technical indicators are overbought. Uptrend is exhausted and trend reversal is possible soon. 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 VYM 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 above its signal line since November 28, 2025. This is an indication that the medium-term trend is up. The distance between MACD and the signal line is low, but getting bigger. It indicates that the current medium-term uptrend is getting stronger. Use the following link to access a MACD help.

Short-term trend: [See VYM short-term trend chart]
A short-term uptrend had started on January 8, 2026 at 144.85 and reached 147.55 on January 9, 2026. VYM gained -2.70 points, or -1.86%, in 1 days. The price is now at the 10.74% retracement level.

Daily Technical Indicators: [See VYM daily technical indicators chart]
Daily Lane's Stochastic is overbought. Use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with overbought daily Lane's Stochastic. Use the following link to access Lane's Stochastic help.

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

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) 65.87
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 24.00
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 80.94
Overbought
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 74.28
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) 0.62
Weekly Oscillators
Description Value Status Divergence Chart
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 61.48
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 10.80
Overbought
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 75.39
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 73.88
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) 2.91
Trading Signals
Description Value Chart
Monthly Trendline Resistance 149.98
Upper Bollinger Band 147.46
Price 147.26
Daily Stochastic Crossing 146.65
Weekly Stochastic Crossing 145.16
20 Day Moving Average 145.15
Monthly Trendline Support 143.93
Parabolic System 143.85
Quarterly Trendline Resistance 143.72
50 Day Moving Average 143.27
Lower Bollinger Band 142.66
Yearly Trendline Resistance 136.74
Quarterly Trendline Support 121.63
Sector and Industry
Description Name Rank
Sector
Industry
Daily Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Uptrend
Low 144.85
Low Date 01/08/2026
High 147.55
High Date 01/09/2026
Weekly Trend
Monthly Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Uptrend
Status
Resistance
Support
Low 142.83
Low Date 12/19/2025
High 147.55
High Date 01/09/2026
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Rising Channel
Status Valid
Resistance 149.98
Support 143.93
Low 112.10
Low Date 04/07/2025
High 147.88
High Date 12/11/2025
Quarterly Trend
Yearly Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Rising Channel
Status Broken Resistance
Resistance 143.72
Support 121.63
Low 94.59
Low Date 10/13/2022
High 147.88
High Date 12/11/2025
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Rising Channel
Status Broken Resistance
Resistance 136.74
Support 114.59
Low 17.04
Low Date 05/06/2010
High 147.88
High Date 12/11/2025
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