Vanguard Real Estate Index Fund ETF Shares (VNQ) — Technical state
As of 2026-09-18 — re-computed nightly across the coverage universe. Closelook diary readings, not advice.
Trades -4.9% vs the 50-day and -1% vs the 200-day average, 8.7% below the 52-week high and +7.9% off the 52-week low. Computed from daily closes.
The moving-average stack
- vs 20-day-3.2%
- vs 50-day-4.9%
- vs 200-day-1%
- 52-week band8.7% off the high · +7.9% off the low
- Streak1 consecutive down session
- 50-day crossprice crossed down through the 50-day 15 sessions ago
- Stochastic%K 0.7 · %D 12.3 · bear cross
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FAQ · from the current data · as of 2026-09-18
Quick answers
What is the current Closelook signal on VNQ?
Mixed moving-average stack — Trades -4.9% vs the 50-day and -1% vs the 200-day average, 8.7% below the 52-week high and +7.9% off the 52-week low. Computed from daily closes. As of 2026-09-18; the signal board re-computes across the coverage universe nightly. A research diary reading, not advice.
Is VNQ above its 50-day and 200-day moving averages?
As of 2026-09-18, Vanguard Real Estate Index Fund ETF Shares trades -4.9% below its 50-day and -1% below its 200-day average, with the 20-day -3.2% away.
How far is VNQ from its 52-week high?
8.7% below the 52-week high and 7.9% above the 52-week low, as of 2026-09-18.
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