Vanguard Consumer Discretionary ETF (NYSEARCA:VCR) Sees Strong Trading Volume – Here’s Why

Vanguard Consumer Discretionary ETF (NYSEARCA:VCR) saw an uptick in trading volume on Tuesday . 240,110 shares were traded during trading, an increase of 254% from the previous session’s volume of 67,763 shares.The stock last traded at $358.80 and had previously closed at $356.81.

Vanguard Consumer Discretionary ETF Trading Up 1.0%

The firm’s 50-day moving average price is $332.97 and its 200-day moving average price is $356.39. The stock has a market capitalization of $5.89 billion, a PE ratio of 24.71 and a beta of 1.31.

Institutional Trading of Vanguard Consumer Discretionary ETF

Hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of the stock. VSM Wealth Advisory LLC purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard Consumer Discretionary ETF during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $25,000. AlphaCore Capital LLC purchased a new position in Vanguard Consumer Discretionary ETF during the 1st quarter valued at $29,000. Larson Financial Group LLC bought a new position in Vanguard Consumer Discretionary ETF in the 1st quarter valued at $33,000. Kestra Investment Management LLC bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard Consumer Discretionary ETF during the fourth quarter worth $34,000. Finally, Cloud Capital Management LLC bought a new stake in Vanguard Consumer Discretionary ETF during the 1st quarter valued at about $44,000.

About Vanguard Consumer Discretionary ETF

Vanguard Consumer Discretionary ETF is an exchange-traded share class of Vanguard Consumer Discretionary Index Fund. It employs investment approach designed to track the performance of the Morgan Stanley Capital International United States Investable Market Consumer Discretionary Index, an Index of stocks of large, medium, and small United States companies in the consumer discretionary sector, as classified under the Global Industry Classification Standard (GICS).