Short Interest in Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF (NASDAQ:VWOB) Expands By 530.5%

Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF (NASDAQ:VWOB) was the recipient of a large growth in short interest in the month of January. As of January 15th, there was short interest totalling 198,600 shares, a growth of 530.5% from the December 31st total of 31,500 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 563,800 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.4 days.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several large investors have recently modified their holdings of VWOB. Brown Lisle Cummings Inc. bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF in the 4th quarter valued at about $25,000. Highline Wealth Partners LLC purchased a new stake in Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF during the 3rd quarter worth approximately $26,000. LRI Investments LLC purchased a new position in Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF in the 3rd quarter worth $27,000. First Horizon Advisors Inc. purchased a new stake in Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF in the third quarter valued at approximately $31,000. Finally, Sound Income Strategies LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF in the third quarter worth $36,000.

Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF Stock Performance

NASDAQ VWOB traded down $0.17 on Tuesday, reaching $64.02. The company had a trading volume of 103,151 shares, compared to its average volume of 567,539. Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF has a 12 month low of $61.48 and a 12 month high of $66.65. The firm’s 50 day moving average price is $64.04 and its 200 day moving average price is $64.59.

Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF Cuts Dividend

The business also recently announced a dividend, which was paid on Friday, December 27th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, December 24th were given a dividend of $0.325 per share. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, December 24th.

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.