Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF (NASDAQ:VGSH) Sees Unusually-High Trading Volume – Here’s What Happened

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF (NASDAQ:VGSH) shares saw strong trading volume on Tuesday. 11,192,752 shares traded hands during mid-day trading, an increase of 160% from the average daily volume of 4,312,240 shares. The stock last traded at $57.7150 and had previously closed at $57.73.

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF Stock Up 0.2%

The business’s 50-day moving average price is $57.70 and its 200-day moving average price is $58.20.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several large investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. UNIVEST FINANCIAL Corp bought a new position in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF in the 3rd quarter worth approximately $731,000. NBH Bank increased its stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF by 6.8% in the 3rd quarter. NBH Bank now owns 7,347 shares of the company’s stock valued at $423,000 after buying an additional 471 shares during the period. Jacobi Capital Management LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF in the 3rd quarter valued at $185,000. Silver Grove Financial Group Inc. increased its stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF by 2,330.0% in the 3rd quarter. Silver Grove Financial Group Inc. now owns 729 shares of the company’s stock valued at $42,000 after buying an additional 699 shares during the period. Finally, Brooklyn FI LLC bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF during the third quarter worth $2,936,000.

About Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF

Vanguard Short Term Government Bond ETF (the Fund) seeks to track the performance of a market-weighted government bond index with a short-term, dollar-weighted average maturity. The Fund employs a passive management or indexing investment approach designed to track the performance of the Barclays Capital U.S. 1-3 Year Government Float Adjusted Index (the Index). This Index includes fixed-income securities issued by the United States Treasury (not including inflation-protected securities) and the United States Government agencies and instrumentalities, as well as corporate or dollar-denominated foreign debt guaranteed by the United States Government, all with maturities between 1 and 3 years.