Vanguard Total World Bond ETF (NASDAQ:BNDW) Sees Significant Decline in Short Interest

Vanguard Total World Bond ETF (NASDAQ:BNDW) was the target of a large drop in short interest in the month of March. As of March 15th, there was short interest totalling 10,000 shares, a drop of 55.9% from the February 28th total of 22,700 shares. Approximately 0.1% of the company’s stock are short sold. Based on an average daily volume of 107,400 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.1 days.

Institutional Trading of Vanguard Total World Bond ETF

Hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of the stock. Keener Financial Planning LLC raised its position in shares of Vanguard Total World Bond ETF by 13.1% in the 4th quarter. Keener Financial Planning LLC now owns 2,984 shares of the company’s stock worth $203,000 after acquiring an additional 346 shares in the last quarter. Maridea Wealth Management LLC purchased a new position in Vanguard Total World Bond ETF in the fourth quarter valued at about $228,000. Verisail Partners LLC bought a new position in Vanguard Total World Bond ETF in the fourth quarter worth about $254,000. CreativeOne Wealth LLC bought a new position in Vanguard Total World Bond ETF in the third quarter worth about $276,000. Finally, Wealthspire Advisors LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard Total World Bond ETF during the fourth quarter valued at about $351,000.

Vanguard Total World Bond ETF Trading Up 0.5 %

Shares of NASDAQ:BNDW traded up $0.32 during trading hours on Friday, hitting $68.74. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 35,684 shares, compared to its average volume of 84,348. The firm’s fifty day moving average price is $68.54 and its 200 day moving average price is $69.10. Vanguard Total World Bond ETF has a 52 week low of $66.88 and a 52 week high of $70.90.

Vanguard Total World Bond ETF Cuts Dividend

The firm also recently disclosed a dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, March 5th. Investors of record on Monday, March 3rd were paid a $0.1717 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, March 3rd.

Vanguard Total World Bond ETF Company Profile

The Vanguard Total World Bond ETF (BNDW) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in investment grade fixed income. The fund tracks a market-value-weighted index of global investment-grade bonds. BNDW was launched on Sep 4, 2018 and is managed by Vanguard.