Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF (NASDAQ:VWOB) Short Interest Down 96.4% in July

Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF (NASDAQ:VWOB) was the target of a large decrease in short interest in July. As of July 15th, there was short interest totaling 26,098 shares, a decrease of 96.4% from the June 30th total of 717,472 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 558,196 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 0.0 days. Currently, 0.0% of the shares of the stock are sold short.

Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF Stock Up 0.2%

Shares of VWOB traded up $0.13 during mid-day trading on Friday, reaching $65.85. 728,289 shares of the stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 672,020. The firm has a fifty day moving average price of $66.76 and a 200 day moving average price of $66.96. Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF has a 1 year low of $65.00 and a 1 year high of $68.40.

Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF Cuts Dividend

The firm also recently disclosed a dividend, which was paid on Monday, July 6th. Investors of record on Wednesday, July 1st were paid a dividend of $0.3137 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Wednesday, July 1st.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF

Several hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Signature Resources Capital Management LLC raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF by 88.1% in the 4th quarter. Signature Resources Capital Management LLC now owns 427 shares of the company’s stock valued at $29,000 after acquiring an additional 200 shares in the last quarter. Arlington Trust Co LLC grew its holdings in shares of Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF by 76.2% during the second quarter. Arlington Trust Co LLC now owns 474 shares of the company’s stock worth $32,000 after purchasing an additional 205 shares in the last quarter. Global Trust Asset Management LLC purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF during the fourth quarter worth about $34,000. Godfrey Financial Associates Inc. purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF during the fourth quarter worth about $50,000. Finally, Brown Lisle Cummings Inc. increased its position in shares of Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF by 57.1% in the fourth quarter. Brown Lisle Cummings Inc. now owns 825 shares of the company’s stock worth $56,000 after purchasing an additional 300 shares during the last quarter.

About Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF

The Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF (VWOB) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in broad credit fixed income. The fund tracks a market value weighted index of emerging market sovereign debt, denominated in USD. VWOB was launched on May 31, 2013 and is managed by Vanguard.