Vident U.S. Bond Strategy ETF (NYSEARCA:VBND) Short Interest Update

Vident U.S. Bond Strategy ETF (NYSEARCA:VBND) was the recipient of a large increase in short interest in the month of December. As of December 31st, there was short interest totaling 52,122 shares, an increase of 74.1% from the December 15th total of 29,931 shares. Approximately 0.5% of the shares of the company are sold short. Based on an average trading volume of 21,235 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 2.5 days. Based on an average trading volume of 21,235 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 2.5 days. Approximately 0.5% of the shares of the company are sold short.

Vident U.S. Bond Strategy ETF Price Performance

Vident U.S. Bond Strategy ETF stock traded down $0.11 during mid-day trading on Friday, reaching $44.10. 28,560 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 45,542. The company has a fifty day simple moving average of $44.10 and a 200-day simple moving average of $44.03. Vident U.S. Bond Strategy ETF has a 12 month low of $42.47 and a 12 month high of $45.62.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A hedge fund recently bought a new stake in Vident U.S. Bond Strategy ETF stock. Strategic Blueprint LLC purchased a new position in Vident U.S. Bond Strategy ETF (NYSEARCA:VBND) during the 2nd quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor purchased 5,941 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $259,000. Strategic Blueprint LLC owned approximately 0.06% of Vident U.S. Bond Strategy ETF as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

Vident U.S. Bond Strategy ETF Company Profile

The Vident Core U.S. Bond Strategy ETF (VBND) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the Vident Core U.S. Bond index. The fund tracks a multi-factor-weighted USD bond index that is based on sector tail risk, security valuation, and issuer corporate governance. VBND was launched on Oct 16, 2014 and is managed by Vident.