VANGUARD CONSUMER STAPLE ETF (VDC) Technical Analysis
NYSEARCA:VDC • US92204A2078
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VDC Technical Rating and Analysis
Overall VDC gets a technical rating of 3 out of 10. VDC has been an average performer in the overall market, it is still ok in the medium term time frame, but very the very recent evolution is negative.
- VDC is currently showing a bear flag pattern! A bear flag pattern occurs when prices pull back slightly after a strong move down. This may present a good short opportunity.
- The short term trend is negative, the long term trend is neutral. Not much exciting going on here.
- When compared to the yearly performance of all other stocks, VDC outperforms 51% of them, which is more or less in line with the market.
- VDC is currently trading in the middle of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index however is trading in the upper part of its 52 week range, so VDC is lagging the market slightly.
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VDC Setup Rating and Analysis
VDC has a bad technical rating, but it does show a decent setup pattern. Prices have been consolidating lately and the volatility has been reduced. There is very little resistance above the current price. There is a support zone below the current price at 223.86, a Stop Loss order could be placed below this zone.
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VDC Support and Resistance Analysis
202.83
We found 3 important support areas.
- A support zone ranging from 222.06 to 223.86. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in the daily time frame.
- Strong support @216.94 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
- A support zone ranging from 204.88 to 212.42. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
We found 1 important resistance area.
- A resistance zone ranging from 244.20 to 244.20. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
VDC Technical Indicator Signal Analysis
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 | NEUTRAL | NEUTRAL | The long term trend for VDC is neutral. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The short term trend for VDC is down. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 51.47 | NEUTRAL | VDC is not amongst the best or worst performers on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of VDC is below a declining SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | UP | MIXED | The current price of VDC is below 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) | 42.9 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for VDC is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | -0.01 | NEGATIVE | The MACD value suggests VDC has a negative trend, although the MACD value is rising. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 32.53 | NEUTRAL | The Stochastics value for VDC is a neutral value. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 1.34 | LOW VOLATILITY | The low ATR as a percentage value for VDC suggests low volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 33.12 | POSITIVE | The high ADX value value for VDC suggests a strong trend. |
VDC Chart- and CandleStick Pattern Analysis
VDC Technicals: Chart, Performance Metrics, Trend & Indicators
NYSEARCA:VDC (4/2/2026, 8:04:00 PM)
224.97
+1.24 (+0.55%)
VANGUARD CONSUMER STAPLE ETF / VDC TA FAQ
What is the ChartMill technical rating of VANGUARD CONSUMER STAPLE ETF (VDC) stock?
ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 3 / 10 to VDC.
Can you provide the trend direction for VANGUARD CONSUMER STAPLE ETF?
The current trend direction for VANGUARD CONSUMER STAPLE ETF (VDC) is Bearish.
Can you provide the RSI signal for VANGUARD CONSUMER STAPLE ETF?
VANGUARD CONSUMER STAPLE ETF (VDC) has an RSI value of 42.9039. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.
What is the MACD signal for VANGUARD CONSUMER STAPLE ETF (VDC) stock?
The MACD indicator for VANGUARD CONSUMER STAPLE ETF (VDC) has a value of -0.0107161, indicating a bearish trend.
Can you provide the support and resistance levels for VANGUARD CONSUMER STAPLE ETF?
VANGUARD CONSUMER STAPLE ETF (VDC) has a support level at 223.86 and a resistance level at 244.2. Check the full technical report for our detailed analysis of VDC support and resistance levels.