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

Vanguard Total World Bond ETF (NASDAQ:BNDW) was the target of a large growth in short interest in October. As of October 30th, there was short interest totaling 27,779 shares, a growth of 150.1% from the October 15th total of 11,106 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 136,626 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 0.2 days. Currently, 0.1% of the shares of the stock are short sold.

Institutional Trading of Vanguard Total World Bond ETF

Several large investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in BNDW. Waverly Advisors LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Total World Bond ETF by 0.3% in the second quarter. Waverly Advisors LLC now owns 354,661 shares of the company’s stock valued at $24,305,000 after purchasing an additional 1,113 shares in the last quarter. Bank of America Corp DE boosted its position in shares of Vanguard Total World Bond ETF by 3.8% in the first quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 323,829 shares of the company’s stock worth $22,134,000 after buying an additional 11,779 shares during the period. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. grew its holdings in shares of Vanguard Total World Bond ETF by 10.9% during the second quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. now owns 275,549 shares of the company’s stock valued at $18,883,000 after buying an additional 27,096 shares in the last quarter. Two West Capital Advisors LLC grew its holdings in shares of Vanguard Total World Bond ETF by 1.3% during the third quarter. Two West Capital Advisors LLC now owns 270,984 shares of the company’s stock valued at $17,851,000 after buying an additional 3,433 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Stone Summit Wealth LLC raised its position in Vanguard Total World Bond ETF by 11.7% during the third quarter. Stone Summit Wealth LLC now owns 143,098 shares of the company’s stock valued at $9,423,000 after buying an additional 14,972 shares during the period.

Vanguard Total World Bond ETF Trading Down 0.1%

Shares of NASDAQ BNDW traded down $0.06 during mid-day trading on Friday, hitting $66.36. 36,149 shares of the company traded hands, compared to its average volume of 124,345. Vanguard Total World Bond ETF has a 1 year low of $65.47 and a 1 year high of $70.07. The business has a 50 day moving average of $66.43 and a two-hundred day moving average of $67.82.

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.