Vanguard Extended Duration Treasury ETF (NYSEARCA:EDV) Sees Large Volume Increase – Time to Buy?

Vanguard Extended Duration Treasury ETF (NYSEARCA:EDV) shares saw unusually-strong trading volume on Wednesday . Approximately 1,102,633 shares were traded during mid-day trading, an increase of 81% from the previous session’s volume of 609,180 shares.The stock last traded at $70.81 and had previously closed at $73.96.

Vanguard Extended Duration Treasury ETF Stock Down 3.9 %

The business has a fifty day moving average of $77.51 and a 200 day moving average of $75.34.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Vanguard Extended Duration Treasury ETF

Several large investors have recently modified their holdings of EDV. Bleakley Financial Group LLC increased its position in Vanguard Extended Duration Treasury ETF by 2.4% in the third quarter. Bleakley Financial Group LLC now owns 8,121 shares of the company’s stock worth $647,000 after buying an additional 193 shares during the period. Conrad Siegel Investment Advisors Inc. boosted its position in shares of Vanguard Extended Duration Treasury ETF by 0.3% in the second quarter. Conrad Siegel Investment Advisors Inc. now owns 97,927 shares of the company’s stock worth $7,189,000 after buying an additional 318 shares during the period. National Bank of Canada FI increased its stake in Vanguard Extended Duration Treasury ETF by 3.4% in the 2nd quarter. National Bank of Canada FI now owns 11,144 shares of the company’s stock valued at $787,000 after buying an additional 370 shares during the period. Continuum Advisory LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard Extended Duration Treasury ETF during the 2nd quarter valued at $27,000. Finally, Bcwm LLC increased its stake in shares of Vanguard Extended Duration Treasury ETF by 3.2% in the second quarter. Bcwm LLC now owns 14,395 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,057,000 after acquiring an additional 442 shares during the last quarter.

About Vanguard Extended Duration Treasury ETF

Vanguard Extended Duration Treasury ETF (the Fund) is an exchange-traded share class of Vanguard Extended Duration Treasury Index Fund. The Fund employs a passive management or indexing investment approach designed to track the performance of the Bloomberg Barclays U.S. Treasury STRIPS 20-30 Year Equal Par Bond Index.