Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond Index Fund ETF Shares (VCSH) — Technical state
As of 2026-10-16 — re-computed nightly across the coverage universe. Closelooknet diary readings, not advice.
Trades -0.4% vs the 50-day and -0.7% vs the 200-day average, 1.6% below the 52-week high and +0.9% off the 52-week low; a death cross printed 11 sessions ago. Computed from daily closes.
The moving-average stack
- vs 20-day+0.4%
- vs 50-day-0.4%
- vs 200-day-0.7%
- 52-week band1.6% off the high · +0.9% off the low
- Streak2 consecutive up sessions
- CrossoverDeath cross 11 sessions ago
- 50-day crossprice crossed down through the 50-day 34 sessions ago
- Stochastic%K 88.7 · %D 85.4
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FAQ · from the current data · as of 2026-10-16
Quick answers
What is the current Closelooknet signal on VCSH?
Downtrend stack — Trades -0.4% vs the 50-day and -0.7% vs the 200-day average, 1.6% below the 52-week high and +0.9% off the 52-week low; a death cross printed 11 sessions ago. Computed from daily closes. As of 2026-10-16; the signal board re-computes across the coverage universe nightly. A research diary reading, not advice.
Is VCSH above its 50-day and 200-day moving averages?
As of 2026-10-16, Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond Index Fund ETF Shares trades -0.4% below its 50-day and -0.7% below its 200-day average, with the 20-day +0.4% away.
How far is VCSH from its 52-week high?
1.6% below the 52-week high and 0.9% above the 52-week low, as of 2026-10-16.
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