Vanguard Small-Cap Value Index Fund ETF Forecast

Vanguard Small-Cap Value Index Fund ETF downgraded from Hold/Accumulate to Sell Candidate after Thursday trading session.
(Updated on Apr 18, 2024)

VBR Signals & Forecast

A buy signal was issued from a pivot bottom point on Wednesday, April 17, 2024, and so far it has risen 0.0844%. Further rise is indicated until a new top pivot has been found. Volume is rising along with the price. This is considered to be a good technical signal. Some negative signals were issued as well, and these may have some influence on the near short-term development. The Vanguard Small-Cap Value Index Fund ETF holds sell signals from both short and long-term Moving Averages giving a more negative forecast for the stock. Also, there is a general sell signal from the relation between the two signals where the long-term average is above the short-term average. On corrections up, there will be some resistance from the lines at $180.66 and $185.35. A break-up above any of these levels will issue buy signals. Furthermore, there is currently a sell signal from the 3 month Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD).

Support, Risk & Stop-loss for Vanguard Small-Cap Value Index Fund ETF

Vanguard Small-Cap Value Index Fund finds support from accumulated volume at $176.79 and this level may hold a buying opportunity as an upwards reaction can be expected when the support is being tested.

This ETF is usually traded at a good volume, and with minor daily changes, the risk is considered to be low. During the last day, the ETF moved $2.46 (1.39%) between high and low. For the last week, the ETF has had daily average volatility of 1.66%.

Vanguard Small-Cap Value Index Fund is oversold on RSI14 (16). Some ETFS may drop long and hard while being oversold on RSI before turning, which increases the general risk.

Our recommended stop-loss: We hold a negative evaluation for this stock. No stop-loss is set.

Trading Expectations (VBR) For The Upcoming Trading Day Of Friday 19th

For the upcoming trading day on Friday, 19th we expect Vanguard Small-Cap Value Index Fund ETF Shares to open at $178.19, and during the day (based on 14 day Average True Range), to move between $175.19 and $180.41, which gives a possible trading interval of +/-$2.61 (+/-1.47%) up or down from last closing price. If Vanguard Small-Cap Value Index Fund ETF Shares takes out the full calculated possible swing range there will be an estimated 2.93% move between the lowest and the highest trading price during the day.

Since the stock is closer to the support from accumulated volume at $176.79 (0.57%) than the resistance at $180.67 (1.61%), our systems sees the trading risk/reward intra-day as attractive and believe profit can be made before the stock reaches first resistance..

Is Vanguard Small-Cap Value Index Fund ETF Shares ETF A Buy?

The Vanguard Small-Cap Value Index Fund ETF holds several negative signals and despite the positive trend, we believe Vanguard Small-Cap Value Index Fund will perform weakly in the next couple of days or weeks. Therefore, we hold a negative evaluation of this ETF. Due to some small weaknesses in the technical picture we have downgraded our analysis conclusion for this ETF since the last evaluation from a Hold/Accumulate to a Sell candidate.

Current score: -3.316 Sell Candidate Downgraded

Predicted Opening Price for Vanguard Small-Cap Value Index Fund ETF Shares of Friday, April 19, 2024

The predicted opening price is based on yesterday's movements between high, low, and closing price.