- Trading above its 200-day moving average
- Lower volatility than the market (beta 0.87)
- Mid-to-large cap with $13.6B market cap
Red day on Wednesday for Vanguard Financials Index Fund Shares ETF after losing 0.630%
(Updated on Jun 17, 2026)
The Vanguard Financials Index Fund Shares ETF price fell by -0.630% on the last day (Wednesday, 17th Jun 2026) from $133.24 to $132.40. During the last trading day the ETF fluctuated 1.90% from a day low at $132.03 to a day high of $134.55. The price has risen in 7 of the last 10 days and is up by 6.29% over the past 2 weeks. Volume has increased on the last day by 74 thousand shares but on falling prices. This may be an early warning and the risk will be increased slightly over the next couple of days. In total, 414 thousand shares were bought and sold for approximately $54.81 million.
The ETF lies in the upper part of a weak rising trend in the short term, and this may normally pose a very good selling opportunity for the short-term trader as reaction back towards the lower part of the trend can be expected. A break-up at the top trend line at $133.38 will firstly indicate a stronger rate of rising. Given the current short-term trend, the ETF is expected to rise 6.95% during the next 3 months and, with a 90% probability hold a price between $133.37 and $142.65 at the end of this 3-month period.
VFH Signals & Forecast
The Vanguard Financials Index Fund Shares ETF holds buy signals from both short and long-term Moving Averages giving a positive forecast for the ETF. Also, there is a general buy signal from the relation between the two signals where the short-term average is above the long-term average. On corrections down, there will be some support from the lines at $130.59 and $127.43. A breakdown below any of these levels will issue sell signals. Furthermore, there is a buy signal from the 3 month Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD). Some negative signals were issued as well, and these may have some influence on the near short-term development. A sell signal was issued from a pivot top point on Tuesday, June 16, 2026, and so far it has fallen -0.630%. Further fall is indicated until a new bottom pivot has been found. Volume rose on falling prices yesterday. This may be an early warning and the ETF should be followed more closely. The ETF had a Golden Star Signal on Thursday, May 21, 2026 in the long-term chart.
Golden Star Signal is when the short-term moving average, the long-term moving average, and price line meet in a special combination. This combination is very rare and often followed by long and strong gains for the ETF in question.
Golden Star 12 Months
The ETF had a Golden Star Signal on Thursday, May 21, 2026 in the long-term chart.Golden Star Signal is when the short-term moving average, the long-term moving average, and price line meet in a special combination. This combination is very rare and often followed by long and strong gains for the ETF in question.
Support, Risk & Stop-loss for Vanguard Financials Index Fund Shares ETF
Vanguard Financials Index Fund Shares finds support from accumulated volume at $127.15 and this level may hold a buying opportunity as an upwards reaction can be expected when the support is being tested.
In general the ETF tends to have very controlled movements and with good liquidity the risk is considered very low in this ETF. During the last day, the ETF moved $2.51 between high and low, or 1.90%. For the last week the ETF has had daily average volatility of 1.33%.
Our recommended stop-loss: $128.69 (-2.80%) (This ETF has very low daily movements and this gives very low risk. There is a sell signal from a pivot top found 1 day ago.)
Trading Expectations (VFH) For The Upcoming Trading Day Of Thursday 18th
For the upcoming trading day on Thursday, 18th we expect Vanguard Financials Index Fund ETF Shares to open at $132.99, and during the day (based on 14 day Average True Range), to move between $131.51 and $133.29, which gives a possible trading interval of +/-$1.78 (+/-1.36%) up or down from last closing price. If Vanguard Financials Index Fund ETF Shares takes out the full calculated possible swing range there will be an estimated 1.36% move between the lowest and the highest trading price during the day.
Since the stock is closer to the resistance from accumulated volume at $133.24 (0.63%) than the support at $127.15 (3.97%), our systems don't find the trading risk/reward intra-day attractive and any bets should be held until the stock is closer to the support level.
Is Vanguard Financials Index Fund ETF Shares ETF A Buy?
Vanguard Financials Index Fund Shares holds several positive signals, but we still don't find these to be enough for a buy candidate. At the current level, it should be considered as a hold candidate (hold or accumulate) in this position whilst awaiting further development.
Current score:
0.198
Hold/Accumulate
Unchanged
Predicted Fair Opening Price
Predicted fair opening price on June 18, 2026 - $132.99 ( 0.447%).
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VFH Performance
Trading levels for VFH
Fibonacci Support & Resistance Levels
| Level | Price | |
|---|---|---|
| R3 | 135.51 | 2.35% |
| R2 | 134.55 | 1.62% |
| R1 | 133.95 | 1.17% |
| Price | 132.40 | |
| S1 | 132.03 | -0.279% |
| S2 | 131.44 | -0.727% |
| S3 | 130.48 | -1.45% |
Accumulated Volume Support & Resistance Levels
| Level | Price | |
|---|---|---|
| R3 | 0 | - |
| R2 | 0 | - |
| R1 | 133.24 | 0.634% |
| Price | 132.40 | |
| S1 | 127.15 | -3.97% |
| S2 | 126.23 | -4.66% |
| S3 | 120.78 | -8.78% |
VFH Dividend Payout History
| # | Ex-Date | Pay Date | Amount | Yield | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mar 24, 2026 | Mar 24, 2026 | Mar 26, 2026 | $0.379 | 0.314% |
| 2 | Dec 17, 2025 | Dec 17, 2025 | Dec 19, 2025 | $0.675 | 0.508% |
| 3 | Sep 24, 2025 | Sep 24, 2025 | Sep 26, 2025 | $0.419 | 0.319% |
| 4 | Jun 26, 2025 | Jun 26, 2025 | Jun 30, 2025 | $0.472 | 0.371% |
| 5 | Jan 16, 2025 | Mar 25, 2025 | Mar 27, 2025 | $0.511 | 0.424% |
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