VANGUARD EXTENDED MARKET ETF (VXF) Stock Technical Analysis
NYSEARCA:VXF - NYSE Arca - US9229086528 - ETF - Currency: USD
Overall VXF gets a technical rating of 6 out of 10. VXF has been an average performer in the overall market. We also notice some doubts in the very recent evolution, but in the medium term things are still fine.
Although the technical rating is only medium, VXF does present a nice setup opportunity. We see reduced volatility while prices have been consolidating in the most recent period. A pullback is taking place, which may present a nice opportunity for an entry. There is a support zone below the current price at 198.71, a Stop Loss order could be placed below this zone. Very recently a Pocket Pivot signal was observed. This is another positive sign.
- A Pocket Pivot is a price/volume accumulation pattern. A Pocket Pivot occurs when price moves up with volume higher than the maximum down volume registered in the previous 10 days.
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We found 3 important support areas.
- A support zone ranging from 193.57 to 198.71. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- Support @190.36 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
- Support @161.56 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.
When analyzing the resistance we notice 2 important areas.
- A resistance zone ranging from 199.56 to 201.45. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- A resistance zone ranging from 205.96 to 207.16. 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 VXF is up. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | NEUTRAL | NEUTRAL | The short term trend for VXF is neutral. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 69.8 | NEUTRAL | VXF is not amongst the best or worst performers on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | DOWN | MIXED | The current price of VXF is above a declining SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of VXF is above the rising SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of VXF is above the rising SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 52.31 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for VXF is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | -0.22 | NEGATIVE | The MACD value suggests VXF has a negative trend. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 58.87 | NEUTRAL | The Stochastics value for VXF is a neutral value. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 1.39 | LOW VOLATILITY | The low ATR as a percentage value for VXF suggests low volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 13.45 | NEGATIVE | The low ADX value for VXF 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 201.46 | 195.75 | 5.71 (2.83%) | 25.00% |
| An entry @201.46. This is a Buy Stop order right above the resistance zone. | An exit @195.75. This is a Stop Loss order right below the 10 day low. | The worst case loss on the trade is limited to 5.71 points, which is 2.83%. | When investing 25.00% of your capital in this trade, your total portfolio risk will be 0.71%. |
- 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:VXF (8/21/2025, 4:15:00 PM)
198.77
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