Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF (NASDAQ:VWOB) Share Price Breaks Above Fifty Day Moving Average – Here’s Why

Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF (NASDAQ:VWOB) shares passed above its fifty day moving average during trading on Monday. The stock has a fifty day moving average of $64.10 and traded as high as $64.27. Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF shares last traded at $64.19, with a volume of 744,829 shares traded.

Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF Stock Performance

The company’s 50 day moving average price is $64.10 and its 200-day moving average price is $66.10.

Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF Cuts Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a monthly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, September 3rd. Investors of record on Tuesday, September 1st were paid a $0.3207 dividend. This is a decrease from Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF’s previous monthly dividend of $0.3466. This represents a $3.85 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 6.0%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Tuesday, September 1st.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF

Several hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of VWOB. Root Financial Partners LLC acquired a new position in Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF in the third quarter valued at approximately $30,000. Arlington Trust Co LLC lifted its stake in Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF by 76.2% during the 2nd quarter. Arlington Trust Co LLC now owns 474 shares of the company’s stock valued at $32,000 after acquiring an additional 205 shares in the last quarter. Triumph Capital Management boosted its holdings in Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF by 198.8% during the second quarter. Triumph Capital Management now owns 496 shares of the company’s stock worth $33,000 after purchasing an additional 330 shares during the last quarter. Allworth Financial LP boosted its stake in shares of Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF by 304.7% in the 3rd quarter. Allworth Financial LP now owns 870 shares of the company’s stock worth $58,000 after buying an additional 655 shares during the last quarter. Finally, AlphaCore Capital LLC purchased a new position in Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF in the third quarter worth $69,000.

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.