Overall VUG gets a technical rating of 7 out of 10. This is due to a consistent performance in both the short and longer term time frames. Also compared to the overall market, VUG is showing a nice and steady performance.
VUG has an excellent technical rating and also presents 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 498.86. Right above this resistance zone may be a good entry point. There is a support zone below the current price at 485.17, a Stop Loss order could be placed below this zone.
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When analyzing the support we can see 3 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 VUG is up. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | UP | POSITIVE | The short term trend for VUG is up. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 75.72 | POSITIVE | VUG has a high relative strength, it outperformed 75.72% off all stocks on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | DOWN | MIXED | The current price of VUG is above a declining SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of VUG is above the rising SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of VUG is above the rising SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 56.37 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for VUG is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | 1.32 | POSITIVE | The MACD value suggests VUG has a positive trend. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 89.13 | OVERBOUGHT | The high Stochastics value suggests VUG may be overbought. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 1.82 | LOW VOLATILITY | The low ATR as a percentage value for VUG suggests low volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 12.8 | NEGATIVE | The low ADX value for VUG suggests a weak or negative trend. |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 504.28 | 462.92 | 41.36 (8.20%) | 12.19% |
| An entry @504.28. This is a Buy Stop order right above the resistance zone. | An exit @462.92. This is a Stop Loss order right below the 10 day low. | The worst case loss on the trade is limited to 41.36 points, which is 8.20%. | For a 1.00% total portfolio risk, you can invest 12.19% of your capital in this trade. |
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ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 7 / 10 to VUG.
The current trend direction for VANGUARD GROWTH ETF (VUG) is Bullish.
VANGUARD GROWTH ETF (VUG) has an RSI value of 56.3685. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.
The MACD indicator for VANGUARD GROWTH ETF (VUG) has a value of 1.32087, indicating a bullish trend.
The short term momentum for VANGUARD GROWTH ETF (VUG) is positive.