Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF (NASDAQ:VGSH) Reaches New 1-Year Low – Time to Sell?

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF (NASDAQ:VGSH)’s share price reached a new 52-week low during trading on Thursday . The stock traded as low as $57.80 and last traded at $57.7850, with a volume of 83682 shares changing hands. The stock had previously closed at $57.87.

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF Trading Down 0.1%

The firm has a fifty day simple moving average of $58.04 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $58.26.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several institutional investors and hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in the company. JPMorgan Chase & Co. lifted its stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF by 73.3% during the 4th quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 44,271,961 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,600,092,000 after buying an additional 18,721,366 shares in the last quarter. Corient Private Wealth LLC grew its stake in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF by 648.9% in the 4th quarter. Corient Private Wealth LLC now owns 2,233,994 shares of the company’s stock valued at $131,203,000 after buying an additional 1,935,700 shares in the last quarter. New York Life Investment Management LLC grew its stake in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF by 221.9% in the 4th quarter. New York Life Investment Management LLC now owns 2,786,774 shares of the company’s stock valued at $163,667,000 after buying an additional 1,921,017 shares in the last quarter. Bank of America Corp DE raised its holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF by 26.4% during the 2nd quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 8,737,169 shares of the company’s stock valued at $513,571,000 after acquiring an additional 1,827,364 shares during the period. Finally, Morgan Stanley raised its holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF by 7.6% during the 4th quarter. Morgan Stanley now owns 23,769,661 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,395,992,000 after acquiring an additional 1,685,710 shares during the period.

About Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF

Vanguard Short Term Government Bond ETF (the Fund) seeks to track the performance of a market-weighted government bond index with a short-term, dollar-weighted average maturity. The Fund employs a passive management or indexing investment approach designed to track the performance of the Barclays Capital U.S. 1-3 Year Government Float Adjusted Index (the Index). This Index includes fixed-income securities issued by the United States Treasury (not including inflation-protected securities) and the United States Government agencies and instrumentalities, as well as corporate or dollar-denominated foreign debt guaranteed by the United States Government, all with maturities between 1 and 3 years.