Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:BSV) Sees Strong Trading Volume – Should You Buy?

Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:BSV – Get Free Report) shares saw unusually-strong trading volume on Friday. Approximately 17,983,957 shares changed hands during trading, an increase of 539% from the previous session’s volume of 2,814,915 shares. The stock last traded at $76.4350 and had previously closed at $76.35.

Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF Trading Up 0.1%

The company has a 50-day moving average price of $77.31 and a 200-day moving average price of $77.79.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of the stock. Gunpowder Capital Management LLC dba Oliver Wealth Management acquired a new position in Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF in the fourth quarter valued at $25,000. Blueline Advisors LLC purchased a new position in Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF during the 4th quarter worth approximately $31,000. Compass Financial Management LLC acquired a new position in Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF during the second quarter worth approximately $31,000. Manchester Capital Management LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF by 152.4% in the fourth quarter. Manchester Capital Management LLC now owns 419 shares of the company’s stock valued at $33,000 after acquiring an additional 253 shares during the period. Finally, Greykasell Wealth Strategies Inc. purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF during the fourth quarter worth approximately $35,000.

About Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF

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Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF (the Fund) seeks to track the performance of a market-weighted bond index with a short-term, dollar-weighted average maturity. The Fund employs a passive management or indexing strategy designed to track the performance of the Barclays Capital U.S. 1-5 Year Government/Credit Bond Index (the Index). The Index includes all medium and larger issues of the United States Government, investment-grade corporate, and investment-grade international dollar-denominated bonds that have maturities of between 1 and 5 years and are publicly issued.

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