Vanguard Short Duration Tax-Exempt Bond ETF (BATS:VSDM) Sees Large Increase in Short Interest

Vanguard Short Duration Tax-Exempt Bond ETF (BATS:VSDM) saw a significant increase in short interest during the month of April. As of April 30th, there was short interest totaling 137,092 shares, an increase of 290.1% from the April 15th total of 35,142 shares. Currently, 7.6% of the company’s shares are sold short. Based on an average daily volume of 87,621 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 1.6 days.

Vanguard Short Duration Tax-Exempt Bond ETF Stock Performance

BATS:VSDM opened at $76.25 on Thursday. The stock’s 50-day moving average is $76.51 and its 200-day moving average is $76.64. Vanguard Short Duration Tax-Exempt Bond ETF has a 1-year low of $74.78 and a 1-year high of $77.64.

Vanguard Short Duration Tax-Exempt Bond ETF Company Profile

The Vanguard Short Duration Tax-Exempt Bond ETF (VSDM) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in broad credit fixed income. VSDM.L is an actively managed portfolio of USD-denominated tax-exempt municipal bonds with an average duration of 1.5 to 5 years. The fund may hold up to 20% in below investment-grade bonds. VSDM was launched on Nov 19, 2024 and is issued by Vanguard.