Insider Selling: Inverse VIX Short Term Futures ETN (NYSEARCA:VYLD) Insider Sells $1,259,339.40 in Stock

Inverse VIX Short Term Futures ETN (NYSEARCA:VYLD) insider Ashley Bacon sold 4,070 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, May 5th. The stock was sold at an average price of $309.42, for a total transaction of $1,259,339.40. Following the sale, the insider directly owned 248,785 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $76,979,054.70. The trade was a 1.61% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through the SEC website. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan.

Ashley Bacon also recently made the following trade(s):

• On Wednesday, April 15th, Ashley Bacon sold 7,558 shares of Inverse VIX Short Term Futures ETN stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $306.55, for a total transaction of $2,316,904.90.

Inverse VIX Short Term Futures ETN Stock Up 0.2%

NYSEARCA:VYLD opened at $28.22 on Friday. The stock’s 50-day simple moving average is $27.40. Inverse VIX Short Term Futures ETN has a one year low of $23.57 and a one year high of $28.49.

Vanguard S&P 500 Covered Call ETF (NYSEARCA: VYLD) is an exchange-traded fund managed by Vanguard that combines broad exposure to large-cap U.S. equities with an options overlay designed to generate incremental income. The fund holds a portfolio intended to approximate the performance of the S&P 500 and implements a covered‑call (buy‑write) strategy, selling call options against the equity exposure to capture option premiums. This approach seeks to provide higher income than a plain‑vanilla S&P 500 index fund while maintaining substantial participation in the U.S.