We assign a technical rating of 8 out of 10 to VDC. This is due to a decent performance in both the short and medium term time frames. Compared to the overall market, VDC is only an average performer.
VDC has an excellent technical rating, but 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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When analyzing the support we can see 2 important areas.
When analyzing the resistance we notice one important area.
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 VDC is up. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | UP | POSITIVE | The short term trend for VDC is up. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 58.3 | NEUTRAL | VDC is not amongst the best or worst performers on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of VDC is above the rising SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of VDC is above the rising SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of VDC is above the rising SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 74.5 | OVERBOUGHT | The high RSI value suggests VDC may be overbought. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | 1.05 | POSITIVE | The MACD value suggests VDC has a positive trend, although the MACD value is declining. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 97.38 | OVERBOUGHT | The high Stochastics value suggests VDC may be overbought. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 0.89 | LOW VOLATILITY | The low ATR as a percentage value for VDC suggests low volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 25.9 | POSITIVE | The high ADX value value for VDC suggests a strong trend. |
NYSEARCA:VDC (1/23/2026, 8:04:00 PM)
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+1.36 (+0.61%)
ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 8 / 10 to VDC.
The current trend direction for VANGUARD CONSUMER STAPLE ETF (VDC) is Bullish.
VANGUARD CONSUMER STAPLE ETF (VDC) has an RSI value of 74.5018. This indicates that the stock is currently overbought.
The MACD indicator for VANGUARD CONSUMER STAPLE ETF (VDC) has a value of 1.04774, indicating a bullish trend.
The short term momentum for VANGUARD CONSUMER STAPLE ETF (VDC) is positive.