VANGUARD LONG-TERM TREASURY (VGLT) Stock Technical Analysis
USA - NASDAQ:VGLT - US92206C8477 - ETF
56.79 USD
-0.07 (-0.12%)
57.2 USD
+0.41 (+0.72%)
We assign a technical rating of 6 out of 10 to VGLT. Although VGLT is a bad performer in the overall market, the technical picture looks good in both the medium and short term time frames.
When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, VGLT is a bad performer in the overall market: 70% of all stocks are doing better.
The long and short term trends are both positive. This is looking good!
VGLT has an average volume of 1943120 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.
VGLT is currently trading in the middle of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index however is currently trading near new highs, so VGLT is lagging the market.
In the last month VGLT has a been trading in a tight range between 55.33 and 57.84.
VGLT has only a medium technical rating, but it does show a decent setup pattern. Prices have been consolidating lately and the volatility has been reduced. There is a resistance zone just above the current price starting at 56.85. Right above this resistance zone may be a good entry point. There is a support zone below the current price at 56.77, a Stop Loss order could be placed below this zone. We notice that large players showed an interest for VGLT in the last couple of days, which is a good sign.
- Behavior of large players is measured by the Effective Volume indicator. This indicator inspects the 1 minute timeframe looking for high volume transactions.
More info and screens
52.99
63.87
We found 2 important support areas.
- A support zone ranging from 55.26 to 56.77. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- A support zone ranging from 53.53 to 54.17. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
When analyzing the resistance we notice 4 important areas.
- A resistance zone ranging from 56.85 to 57.16. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- A resistance zone ranging from 58.43 to 59.23. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
- Resistance @61.70 from a horizontal line in the weekly time frame.
- A resistance zone ranging from 62.73 to 63.24. 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 VGLT is up. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | UP | POSITIVE | The short term trend for VGLT is up. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 30.83 | NEUTRAL | VGLT is not amongst the best or worst performers on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | UP | MIXED | The current price of VGLT is below the rising SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of VGLT is above the rising SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | DOWN | MIXED | The current price of VGLT is above a declining SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 54.78 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for VGLT is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | -0.06 | NEGATIVE | The MACD value suggests VGLT has a negative trend. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 35.6 | NEUTRAL | The Stochastics value for VGLT is a neutral value. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 0.76 | LOW VOLATILITY | The low ATR as a percentage value for VGLT suggests low volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 20.92 | NEUTRAL | The ADX value for VGLT suggests a possible start of a new 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 57.17 | 56.33 | 0.84 (1.46%) | 25.00% |
| An entry @57.17. This is a Buy Stop order right above the resistance zone. | An exit @56.33. This is a Stop Loss order right below the 10 day low. | The worst case loss on the trade is limited to 0.84 points, which is 1.46%. | When investing 25.00% of your capital in this trade, your total portfolio risk will be 0.37%. |
- 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.
56.79
-0.07 (-0.12%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorN/A
GICS IndustryN/A
Performance
% Chg-0.12%
1 Week0.21%
2 Weeks-0.86%
1 Month2.64%
3 Month2.58%
6 Month-3.27%
12 Month-5.4%
2 Year7.95%
3 Year-4.59%
5 Year-40.99%
10 Year-25.25%
15 Year-11.43%
Volatility
ATR(14)0.4
ATR(20)%0.76%
ATR Inc-7.64%
Range Today0.33
ADR(20)0.33
ADR(20)%0.58%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS30.83
Mansfield-0.98
10 Day High57.22
10 Day Low56.34
20 Day High57.84
20 Day Low55.33
52 Week High60.05
52 Week Low53.18
CS1 End56.77
CR1 Start56.85
Volume & EV
DER(3)4.27%
DER(5)5.19%
Volume2.41M
Volume Incr-19.96%
Vol(5)1.75M
Vol(50)1.94M