VPU | Vanguard Utilities ETFAMEXETF golden cross and death cross projections, cross tests and history

$188.64
+$1.06 (+0.57%)

Vanguard Utilities ETF (VPU) is an AMEX-listed ETF that Cruxta has tracked for 50/200 crosses since 2018.

The 50 SMA has sat below the 200 on the daily since Aug 2026, with no cross projected inside the 30 bars Cruxta tracks. On both the daily and the weekly, price sits between the 50 and the 200; on the 4-hour it is above both.

Timeframe summary

Daily as of 2 Nov 16:00 ET

Price
between the two $188.64 vs 50 $180.80 / 200 $191.72
Projection
No cross projected
Test
No active test
Last cross
Death cross 25 Aug 2026 ยท projected 8 bars out

Weekly as of 30 Oct 16:00 ET

Price
between the two $187.58 vs 50 $191.29 / 200 $165.75
Projection
No cross projected
Test
No active test
Last cross
Golden cross week of 7 Oct 2024 ยท projected 21 bars out

Cross history

26
crosses on record since 2018
12 golden14 death
Full cross history โ†’
CrossedDirectionTimeframeProjectedCross test
25 Aug 2026Death flatdaily8 bars outNot tested
13 Aug 2026Golden flatdaily1 bar outNot tested
10 Aug 2026Death flatdaily24 bars outNot tested
22 Jul 2026Golden flatdaily5 bars out2 bar cross test
21 Jul 2026Death flatdaily1 bar out1 bar cross test

About VPU

ExchangeAMEX
InstrumentETF
Median $ volume, 60 d$53.4M
4-hour coverageYes, since Oct 2025
History on recordSince 2018

Cruxta · 50/200 moving-average crosses on US equities. Recorded crosses are observations. Projected crosses are projections, not advice.