VANGUARD SHORT-TERM TREASURY (VGSH) Stock Technical Analysis
USA - NASDAQ:VGSH - US92206C1027 - ETF
58.95 USD
+0.02 (+0.03%)
We assign a technical rating of 6 out of 10 to VGSH. Although VGSH is a bad performer in the overall market, the technical picture looks good in both the medium and short term time frames.
61% of all other stocks performed better in the past year than VGSH.
Both the short term and long term trends are positive. This is a very positive sign.
VGSH 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.
VGSH has an average volume of 2680870 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.
In the last month VGSH has a been trading in a tight range between 58.69 and 58.96.
Volume is considerably higher in the last couple of days.
VGSH has an average technical rating and the quality of the presented setup is also not ideal 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.
More info and screens
56.96
59.73
When analyzing the support we notice one important area.
- A support zone ranging from 57.54 to 58.94. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
When analyzing the resistance we notice one important area.
- Strong resistance @59.14 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
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 VGSH is up. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | UP | POSITIVE | The short term trend for VGSH is up. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 39.63 | NEUTRAL | VGSH is not amongst the best or worst performers on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of VGSH is above the rising SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of VGSH is above the rising SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of VGSH is above the rising SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 63.17 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for VGSH is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | 0.02 | POSITIVE | The MACD value suggests VGSH has a positive trend. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 90.12 | OVERBOUGHT | The high Stochastics value suggests VGSH may be overbought. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 0.08 | LOW VOLATILITY | The low ATR as a percentage value for VGSH suggests low volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 21.29 | NEUTRAL | The ADX value for VGSH 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 58.97 | 58.69 | 0.28 (0.47%) | 25.00% |
| An entry @58.97. This is a Buy Stop order right above the 10 day high. | An exit @58.69. This is a Stop Loss order right below the 10 day low. | The worst case loss on the trade is limited to 0.28 points, which is 0.47%. | When investing 25.00% of your capital in this trade, your total portfolio risk will be 0.12%. |
- 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.
NASDAQ:VGSH (10/21/2025, 11:27:09 AM)
58.95
+0.02 (+0.03%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorN/A
GICS IndustryN/A
Performance
% Chg0.03%
1 Week0.15%
2 Weeks0.37%
1 Month0.2%
3 Month0.63%
6 Month0.26%
12 Month0.72%
2 Year2.27%
3 Year2.24%
5 Year-5.01%
10 Year-3.52%
15 Year-3.27%
Volatility
ATR(14)0.05
ATR(20)%0.08%
ATR Inc-45.45%
Range Today0.02
ADR(20)0.04
ADR(20)%0.07%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS39.63
Mansfield-0.97
10 Day High58.96
10 Day Low58.7
20 Day High58.96
20 Day Low58.69
52 Week High58.98
52 Week Low58
CS1 End58.84
CR1 Start58.94
Volume & EV
DER(3)1.02%
DER(5)1.82%
Volume629.57K
Volume Incr162.65%
Vol(5)6.26M
Vol(50)2.68M