VAW Vanguard Materials ETF chart & analysis

Conviction 75Scan · Fri, Nov 6, 2026

Vanguard Materials ETF (VAW) closed at $227.88 (-0.28%) on Nov 6, 2026. Price is above its 50-day and below its 200-day moving average. RSI(14) 53, RS Rating 76, -6.8% from its 52-week high, +10.1% year to date.

VAW$227.88-0.28%

ResistanceSupportVol 14Congress buyCongress sell

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Price227.88

Change-0.28%

Gap-1.05%

Rel volume0.86×

Avg volume89.54K

Avg $ vol20.27M

SMA 20226.67

SMA 50226.46

SMA 200230.09

Price vs 50+0.94%

Price vs 200-0.65%

MA stackmixed

50/200 cross—

Supertrendup · 223.16

RSI (14)53

MACD hist0.51

MACD cross—

Stoch %K / %D38 / 59

ADX (14)14

+DI / −DI24 / 23

RSI divergence—

MACD divergence—

ATR %1.77%

ADR %1.47%

52w high245.26

52w low190.29

From 52w high-6.80%

Above 52w low+20.13%

New 52w highNo

SqueezeOff

Bollinger width6.20%

%B0.64

Donchian pos50.52%

Donchian high238.66

Donchian low218.31

AVWAP (52w high)228.64

vs AVWAP high-0.02%

AVWAP (52w low)226.68

vs AVWAP low+0.84%

OBV trendUp

Chaikin MF (20)-0.00

Today vs 20d0.86×

Avg vol (14d)60.61K

Avg vol (20d)89.54K

Avg $ vol (20d)20.27M

Market cap—

RS Rating76 / 99

RS 3m (vs SPY)+0.95%

RS 6m (vs SPY)-1.70%

RS line new highNo

Trend template4/8

Technical rank63.3

1 week-0.03%

1 month+3.66%

3 months-3.92%

6 months-2.00%

1 year+18.39%

YTD+10.14%

Free float—

Float %—

Short interest—

Days to cover—

Short volume68.4%

Squeeze score—

Next earnings—

EPS forecast—

Last EPS vs est—

Last surprise—

Setup gradeB

Conviction75 / 100

Pattern quality—

Tech rank63.3 / 100

Group rank—

Status laneNo active setup

Setup direction—

Pattern family

Resistance228.02

Support216.43

Days since event—

Candle confirm—

VAW technical analysis

Trend

VAW's moving averages are mixed — no clean uptrend or downtrend. It closed 0.9% above the 50-day ($226.46) and 0.7% below the 200-day ($230.09). ADX(14) at 14 points to a weak trend — more range than direction. It meets 4 of 8 trend-template criteria.

Momentum

RSI(14) is 53, in the bullish half of its range. The MACD histogram is positive. Its RS Rating of 76 puts its weighted 12-month performance ahead of about 76% of the US market.

Volume and volatility

Volume on the latest session ran 0.9× its 20-day average. It trades about $20.3M a day on average. ATR(14) is $4.06, 1.8% of price — its typical daily range. On-balance volume is trending up.

Key levels

The chart pattern's support is $216.43 and its resistance $228.02. The 52-week range is $190.29 to $245.26; price is 6.8% below the high and 20.1% above the low. The VWAP anchored at the 52-week high is $228.64, above price.

Performance

VAW returned -0.0% (1 week), +3.7% (1 month), -3.9% (3 months), -2.0% (6 months), +18.4% (1 year), +10.1% (year to date).

Signal lifecycle

How this symbol has moved through the lanes across 60 scans — each scan is re-classified from that day's price, so gaps are days it dropped off the board entirely.

Setting up
Aug 19 – Oct 20
8 scans
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Broke out
Oct 22
1 scan

Congress activity

Disclosed STOCK Act trades in VAW · 1 recent

All disclosures →

Member	Side	Amount	Traded	Filed	PTR
Markwayne Mullin senate · traded 2025-02-13	Sell	$100K–$250K	2025-02-13	2025-02-27	PDF

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