IPATH SER B S&P 500 VIX M/T (VXZ) Stock Technical Analysis
USA - NYSEARCA:VXZ - US06748M1889 - ETF
55.85 USD
+0.09 (+0.15%)
Taking everything into account, VXZ scores 0 out of 10 in our technical rating. VXZ scores bad on all fronts: it is a bad performer in the overall market and both the medium and short term pictures are negative.
Both the long and short term trends are negative. It is better to avoid buying stocks with negative trends.
When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, VXZ is a bad performer in the overall market: 63% of all stocks are doing better.
VXZ is one of the lesser performing stocks in the Banks industry. 79% of 392 stocks in the same industry do better.
Warning: VXZ has an average volume of 11197 traded shares per day. This is quite low and it might be dangerous to invest in illiquid stocks.
VXZ is currently trading in the middle of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index however is currently trading near new highs, so VXZ is lagging the market.
In the last month VXZ has a been trading in a tight range between 55.44 and 58.60.
Although the technical rating is bad, VXZ does present a nice setup opportunity. We see reduced volatility while prices have been consolidating in the most recent period. There is a resistance zone just above the current price starting at 56.00. Right above this resistance zone may be a good entry point.
More info and screens
47.30
64.16
We found 2 important support areas.
- Support @55.79 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
- A support zone ranging from 47.78 to 48.04. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
When analyzing the resistance we notice 3 important areas.
- A resistance zone ranging from 56.00 to 57.70. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- A resistance zone ranging from 58.76 to 61.03. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
- Resistance @63.52 from a trend line in the weekly 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 | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The long term trend for VXZ is down. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The short term trend for VXZ is down. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 37.17 | NEUTRAL | VXZ is not amongst the best or worst performers on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of VXZ is below a declining SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of VXZ is below a declining SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | UP | MIXED | The current price of VXZ is below the rising SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 41.28 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for VXZ is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | -0.03 | NEGATIVE | The MACD value suggests VXZ has a negative trend, although the MACD value is rising. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 10.04 | OVERSOLD | The low Stochastics value suggests VXZ may be oversold. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 1.43 | LOW VOLATILITY | The low ATR as a percentage value for VXZ suggests low volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 13.16 | NEGATIVE | The low ADX value for VXZ suggests a weak or negative 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)
NYSEARCA:VXZ (9/19/2025, 8:04:00 PM)
55.85
+0.09 (+0.15%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorFinancials
GICS IndustryBanks
Performance
% Chg0.15%
1 Week0.18%
2 Weeks-1.97%
1 Month-4.84%
3 Month-7.44%
6 Month5.12%
12 Month8.98%
2 Year-16.54%
3 Year-53.52%
5 Year-58.93%
10 Year-68.78%
15 Year-96.45%
Volatility
ATR(14)0.69
ATR(20)%1.43%
ATR Inc-51.98%
Range Today0.31
ADR(20)0.67
ADR(20)%1.21%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS37.17
Mansfield-0.98
10 Day High56.59
10 Day Low55.44
20 Day High58.6
20 Day Low55.44
52 Week High69.33
52 Week Low47.5
CS1 End55.79
CR1 Start56
Volume & EV
DER(3)0.12%
DER(5)1.51%
Volume3.40K
Volume Incr10.47%
Vol(5)12.72K
Vol(50)11.20K