VANGUARD US MULTIFACTOR ETF (VFMF) Stock Technical Analysis
USA - NYSEARCA:VFMF - US9219356071 - ETF
144.06 USD
+0.61 (+0.42%)
Taking everything into account, VFMF scores 7 out of 10 in our technical rating. Although VFMF is only a medium performer in the overall market, the technical picture looks good in both the medium and short term time frames.
Warning: VFMF has an average volume of 9953 traded shares per day. This is quite low and it might be dangerous to invest in illiquid stocks.
Both the short term and long term trends are positive. This is a very positive sign.
VFMF is currently trading near its 52 week high, which is a good sign. The S&P500 Index however is also trading near new highs, which makes the performance in line with the market.
When comparing the performance of all stocks over the past year, VFMF turns out to be only a medium performer in the overall market: it outperformed 61% of all stocks.
In the last month VFMF has a been trading in a tight range between 142.90 and 146.51.
VFMF has an excellent technical rating and also presents a decent setup pattern. Prices have been consolidating lately. A pullback is taking place, which may present a nice opportunity for an entry. There is a support zone below the current price at 143.49, a Stop Loss order could be placed below this zone.
More info and screens
127.36
147.41
We found 4 important support areas.
- A support zone ranging from 140.94 to 143.49. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- Support @135.21 from a trend line in the daily time frame.
- A support zone ranging from 132.50 to 132.67. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
- A support zone ranging from 128.65 to 129.05. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in the daily time frame.
When analyzing the resistance we notice one important area.
- A resistance zone ranging from 144.10 to 145.95. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages 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 VFMF is up. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | UP | POSITIVE | The short term trend for VFMF is up. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 61.15 | NEUTRAL | VFMF is not amongst the best or worst performers on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | UP | MIXED | The current price of VFMF is below the rising SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of VFMF is above the rising SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of VFMF is above the rising SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 54.31 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for VFMF is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | -0.3 | NEGATIVE | The MACD value suggests VFMF has a negative trend, although the MACD value is rising. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 27.42 | NEUTRAL | The Stochastics value for VFMF is a neutral value. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 0.87 | LOW VOLATILITY | The low ATR as a percentage value for VFMF suggests low volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 25.49 | POSITIVE | The high ADX value value for VFMF suggests a strong 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 144.11 | 143.03 | 1.08 (0.75%) | 25.00% |
| An entry @144.11. This is a Buy Stop order right above the 10 day moving average. | An exit @143.03. This is a Stop Loss order right below the 10 day low. | The trade has a worst case loss of 1.08 points, which is 0.75%. | When investing 25.00% of your capital in this trade, your total portfolio risk will be 0.19%. |
- The distance between exit and entry is rather small compared to the average daily movement of VFMF. Please evaluate whether better entry and exit points can be found.
- 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.
NYSEARCA:VFMF (10/8/2025, 8:18:58 PM)
144.06
+0.61 (+0.42%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorN/A
GICS IndustryN/A
Performance
% Chg0.42%
1 Week-0.11%
2 Weeks-0.1%
1 Month0.82%
3 Month6.47%
6 Month22.61%
12 Month9.14%
2 Year45.85%
3 Year43.96%
5 Year103.04%
10 YearN/A
15 YearN/A
Volatility
ATR(14)1.15
ATR(20)%0.87%
ATR Inc0.88%
Range Today0.88
ADR(20)1.06
ADR(20)%0.74%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS61.15
Mansfield-0.37
10 Day High145.51
10 Day Low143.04
20 Day High146.51
20 Day Low142.9
52 Week High146.51
52 Week Low109.46
CS1 End143.49
CR1 Start144.1
Volume & EV
DER(3)-3.09%
DER(5)-2.26%
Volume9.20K
Volume Incr-35.07%
Vol(5)10.10K
Vol(50)9.95K