Vanguard Long-Term Treasury ETF (NASDAQ:VGLT) Sees Unusually-High Trading Volume – Here’s What Happened

Shares of Vanguard Long-Term Treasury ETF (NASDAQ:VGLT) saw strong trading volume on Tuesday. Approximately 2,739,802 shares were traded during trading, an increase of 1% from the previous session’s volume of 2,703,170 shares. The stock last traded at $51.3750 and had previously closed at $51.06.

Vanguard Long-Term Treasury ETF Stock Performance

The company has a fifty day moving average of $51.83 and a two-hundred day moving average of $53.56.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several large investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in VGLT. Cassaday & Co Wealth Management LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Long-Term Treasury ETF by 3.1% in the 1st quarter. Cassaday & Co Wealth Management LLC now owns 4,867,782 shares of the company’s stock valued at $269,456,000 after purchasing an additional 147,421 shares in the last quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard Long-Term Treasury ETF by 27.5% during the 2nd quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. now owns 3,530,593 shares of the company’s stock worth $194,818,000 after buying an additional 762,409 shares in the last quarter. Cambridge Associates LLC MA ADV raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard Long-Term Treasury ETF by 7.2% during the 1st quarter. Cambridge Associates LLC MA ADV now owns 2,690,483 shares of the company’s stock worth $148,932,000 after buying an additional 179,727 shares in the last quarter. Annex Advisory Services LLC lifted its position in shares of Vanguard Long-Term Treasury ETF by 13,989.5% during the 2nd quarter. Annex Advisory Services LLC now owns 1,625,368 shares of the company’s stock worth $89,688,000 after buying an additional 1,613,832 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Strategic Financial Services Inc. lifted its position in shares of Vanguard Long-Term Treasury ETF by 2.1% during the 2nd quarter. Strategic Financial Services Inc. now owns 1,336,405 shares of the company’s stock worth $73,743,000 after buying an additional 28,085 shares during the last quarter.

About Vanguard Long-Term Treasury ETF

Vanguard Long Term Government Bond ETF (the Fund) seeks to track the performance of a market-weighted government bond index with a long-term, dollar-weighted average maturity. It employs a passive management or indexing investment approach designed to track the performance of the Barclays Capital U.S. Long Government Float Adjusted Index (the Index). This Index includes fixed-income securities issued by the United States Treasury (not including inflation-protected bonds) and the United States Government agencies and instrumentalities, as well as corporate or dollar-denominated foreign debt guaranteed by the United States Government, with maturities greater than 10 years.