Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF (NASDAQ:VWOB) Short Interest Update

Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF (NASDAQ:VWOB) saw a large growth in short interest in the month of July. As of July 31st, there was short interest totaling 40,188 shares, a growth of 54.0% from the July 15th total of 26,098 shares. Approximately 0.0% of the company’s stock are short sold. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 446,636 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.1 days.

Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF Trading Down 0.1%

Shares of NASDAQ:VWOB opened at $65.83 on Wednesday. Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF has a 1 year low of $65.00 and a 1 year high of $68.40. The firm has a fifty day moving average price of $66.56 and a 200 day moving average price of $66.78.

Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF Dividend Announcement

The business also recently declared a monthly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, August 5th. Shareholders of record on Monday, August 3rd were given a $0.3466 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, August 3rd. This represents a c) dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 6.3%.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in VWOB. Arlington Trust Co LLC lifted its holdings in Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF by 76.2% in the 2nd quarter. Arlington Trust Co LLC now owns 474 shares of the company’s stock worth $32,000 after purchasing an additional 205 shares during the last quarter. Godfrey Financial Associates Inc. acquired a new position in Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $50,000. Western Wealth Management LLC acquired a new position in Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF during the first quarter valued at approximately $78,000. Annis Gardner Whiting Capital Advisors LLC raised its position in shares of Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF by 7,887.5% in the fourth quarter. Annis Gardner Whiting Capital Advisors LLC now owns 1,278 shares of the company’s stock valued at $86,000 after purchasing an additional 1,262 shares during the period. Finally, International Assets Investment Management LLC bought a new position in shares of Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $90,000.

About Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF

The Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF (VWOB) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in broad credit fixed income. The fund tracks a market value weighted index of emerging market sovereign debt, denominated in USD. VWOB was launched on May 31, 2013 and is managed by Vanguard.