VANGUARD INT-TERM CORPORATE (VCIT) Stock Technical Analysis
NASDAQ:VCIT - Nasdaq - US92206C8709 - ETF - Currency: USD
Overall VCIT gets a technical rating of 6 out of 10. Although VCIT is only a medium performer in the overall market, the technical picture looks good in both the medium and short term time frames.
Both the short term and long term trends are positive. This is a very positive sign.
VCIT is currently trading in the upper part of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index however is currently trading near a new high, so VCIT is lagging the market slightly.
VCIT has an average volume of 8448590 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.
When comparing the performance of all stocks over the past year, VCIT turns out to be only a medium performer in the overall market: it outperformed 40% of all stocks.
In the last month VCIT has a been trading in a tight range between 81.75 and 82.88.
VCIT has an average technical rating and also the quality of the setup is only medium at the moment. Price movement has been a little bit too volatile to find a nice entry and exit point. It is probably a good idea to wait for a consolidation first.
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78.38
84.86
When analyzing the support we notice one important area.
- A support zone ranging from 79.17 to 82.43. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
We found 1 important resistance area.
- A resistance zone ranging from 82.91 to 84.02. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
The Technical Rating and Setup analysis above combine different indicators and trends in different timeframes. Individual signals from indicators may give more contradictive signals and should always be interpreted in the more global context.
| Indicator | Value | Signal | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|
| ChartMill Long Term Trend Indicator | UP | POSITIVE | The long term trend for VCIT is up. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | UP | POSITIVE | The short term trend for VCIT is up. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 40.29 | NEUTRAL | VCIT is not amongst the best or worst performers on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | DOWN | MIXED | The current price of VCIT is above a declining SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of VCIT is above the rising SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of VCIT is above the rising SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 61.43 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for VCIT is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | 0.02 | POSITIVE | The MACD value suggests VCIT has a positive trend. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 89.21 | OVERBOUGHT | The high Stochastics value suggests VCIT may be overbought. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 0.33 | LOW VOLATILITY | The low ATR as a percentage value for VCIT suggests low volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 14.61 | NEGATIVE | The low ADX value for VCIT suggests a weak or negative trend. |
Daily CandleStick Patterns
Bullish Engulfing (D)
Bullish Hammer (D)
Bearish Inverted Hammer (D)
Hanging Man (D)
Bullish Harami (D)
Doji (D)
Gravestone Doji (D)
DragonFly Doji (D)
Bearish Engulfing (D)
Bearish Shooting Star (D)
Bearish Harami (D)
Inside Bar (D)
Red Dog Reversal Down (D)
Red Dog Reversal Up (D)
Dark Cloud Cover (D)
Weekly CandleStick Patterns
Bullish Engulfing (W)
Bullish Hammer (W)
Bearish Inverted Hammer (W)
Hanging Man (W)
Bullish Harami (W)
Doji (W)
Gravestone Doji (W)
DragonFly Doji (W)
Bearish Engulfing (W)
Bearish Shooting Star (W)
Bearish Harami (W)
Inside Bar (W)
Dark Cloud Cover (W)
Daily Chart Patterns
Bull Flag
Bear Flag
Ascending Triangle (D)
Descending Triangle (D)
Symmetrical Triangle (D)
Squeeze
Channel (D)
Channel Up (D)
Channel Down (D)
Rising Wedge (D)
Falling Wedge (D)
Double Bottom (D)
Multiple Bottom (D)
Double Top (D)
Multiple Top (D)
Weekly Chart Patterns
Weekly Bull Flag
Weekly Bear Flag
Squeeze Week
Channel (W)
Double Bottom (W)
Multiple Bottom (W)
Double Top (W)
Multiple Top (W)
Important!: this is just an example which is fully automatically generated based on the analysis above and should in no way be interpreted as a suggestion. Always make your own analysis and determine your own entry and exit points.
| ENTRY | EXIT | DISTANCE | CAPITAL |
|---|---|---|---|
| 82.89 | 81.75 | 1.14 (1.37%) | 25.00% |
| An entry @82.89. This is a Buy Stop order right above the 10 day high. | An exit @81.75. This is a Stop Loss order right below the 10 day low. | The trade has a worst case loss of 1.14 points, which is 1.37%. | When investing 25.00% of your capital in this trade, your total portfolio risk will be 0.34%. |
- The generated setup is based on the nearest support and resistance areas. If you are looking for a more long term trade, probably a wider stop is advisable.
- This trade setup was generated fully automatically and should not be interpreted as trading advice. Always check the related news for upcoming earnings or other events. Make your own analysis and trade at your own responsibility.
82.81
+0.31 (+0.38%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorN/A
GICS IndustryN/A
Performance
% Chg0.38%
1 Week0.21%
2 Weeks1.3%
1 Month-0.13%
3 Month2.3%
6 Month2.49%
12 Month0.57%
2 Year4.69%
3 Year-0.18%
5 Year-14.48%
10 Year-2.85%
15 Year3.71%
Volatility
ATR(14)0.26
ATR(20)%0.33%
ATR Inc-0.61%
Range Today0.27
ADR(20)0.21
ADR(20)%0.26%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS40.29
Mansfield-0.71
10 Day High82.88
10 Day Low81.76
20 Day High82.88
20 Day Low81.75
52 Week High84.26
52 Week Low78.66
CS1 End82.43
CR1 Start82.91
Volume & EV
DER(3)1.15%
DER(5)0.65%
Volume13.47M
Volume Incr-1.34%
Vol(5)8.67M
Vol(50)8.45M