Vanguard Long-Term Tax-Exempt Bond ETF (BATS:VTEL) Short Interest Down 64.9% in July

Vanguard Long-Term Tax-Exempt Bond ETF (BATS:VTEL) saw a large decrease in short interest in the month of July. As of July 31st, there was short interest totaling 22,841 shares, a decrease of 64.9% from the July 15th total of 65,058 shares. Approximately 9.1% of the company’s stock are short sold. Based on an average daily volume of 52,798 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.4 days.

Vanguard Long-Term Tax-Exempt Bond ETF Price Performance

BATS VTEL opened at $102.44 on Friday. The company has a 50 day simple moving average of $103.44 and a 200-day simple moving average of $103.57. Vanguard Long-Term Tax-Exempt Bond ETF has a 52-week low of $98.88 and a 52-week high of $105.84.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Large investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. HighTower Advisors LLC grew its holdings in shares of Vanguard Long-Term Tax-Exempt Bond ETF by 241.0% during the 4th quarter. HighTower Advisors LLC now owns 146,503 shares of the company’s stock valued at $15,182,000 after acquiring an additional 103,538 shares in the last quarter. Bank of America Corp DE raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard Long-Term Tax-Exempt Bond ETF by 840.8% during the first quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 120,771 shares of the company’s stock worth $12,380,000 after acquiring an additional 107,934 shares in the last quarter. Jane Street Group LLC boosted its position in Vanguard Long-Term Tax-Exempt Bond ETF by 186.4% during the fourth quarter. Jane Street Group LLC now owns 119,687 shares of the company’s stock valued at $12,403,000 after purchasing an additional 77,896 shares during the last quarter. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC boosted its position in Vanguard Long-Term Tax-Exempt Bond ETF by 1.7% during the fourth quarter. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC now owns 110,183 shares of the company’s stock valued at $11,418,000 after purchasing an additional 1,818 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Ashton Thomas Private Wealth LLC grew its stake in Vanguard Long-Term Tax-Exempt Bond ETF by 45.2% in the fourth quarter. Ashton Thomas Private Wealth LLC now owns 28,813 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,986,000 after purchasing an additional 8,970 shares in the last quarter.

About Vanguard Long-Term Tax-Exempt Bond ETF

The Vanguard Long-Term Tax-Exempt Bond ETF (VTEL) is an exchange-traded fund that trades on the BATS exchange in the United States.