Vanguard Intermediate-Term Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:BIV) Short Interest Update

Vanguard Intermediate-Term Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:BIV) was the recipient of a significant growth in short interest in June. As of June 15th, there was short interest totaling 236,371 shares, a growth of 108.9% from the May 31st total of 113,126 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 1,575,325 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.2 days. Currently, 0.1% of the shares of the stock are sold short.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Vanguard Intermediate-Term Bond ETF

Several hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of the stock. Diversify Advisory Services LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Intermediate-Term Bond ETF by 602.7% during the second quarter. Diversify Advisory Services LLC now owns 20,834 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,610,000 after acquiring an additional 17,869 shares during the period. Diversify Wealth Management LLC bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard Intermediate-Term Bond ETF in the 2nd quarter worth about $250,000. Raymond James Financial Inc. grew its holdings in shares of Vanguard Intermediate-Term Bond ETF by 20.1% in the 2nd quarter. Raymond James Financial Inc. now owns 1,923,304 shares of the company’s stock worth $148,748,000 after purchasing an additional 322,207 shares during the last quarter. Ausdal Financial Partners Inc. grew its holdings in shares of Vanguard Intermediate-Term Bond ETF by 0.8% in the 2nd quarter. Ausdal Financial Partners Inc. now owns 32,739 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,532,000 after purchasing an additional 264 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Jane Street Group LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard Intermediate-Term Bond ETF during the 2nd quarter worth about $17,088,000.

Vanguard Intermediate-Term Bond ETF Stock Down 0.2%

BIV traded down $0.18 during midday trading on Tuesday, reaching $76.85. 394,601 shares of the company’s stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 1,983,900. The business has a 50-day simple moving average of $76.66 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $77.40. Vanguard Intermediate-Term Bond ETF has a one year low of $75.63 and a one year high of $79.08.

About Vanguard Intermediate-Term Bond ETF

Vanguard Intermediate-Term Bond ETF (the Fund) seeks to track the performance of a market-weighted bond index with an intermediate-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. 5-10 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 between 5 and 10 years and are publicly issued.